This article showcases our top picks for the best Russian based Banking companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Banking industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Russian Banking Startups
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Sberbank
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Sberbank offers the widest selection of banking services for retail customers.
Tinkoff Bank
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Tinkoff Bank is a credit card company and an online bank in Russia.
TalkBank
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TalkBank is digital bank in messengers that understands banking commands in natural language.
APIBank
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APIBank is an open banking platform that allows third-party companies to create their own banking service using Open API technologies.
RocketBank
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RocketBank offers financial services through smartphones.
Q Platform
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Q Platform is a globally connected fintech- multi-banking platform in Russia and CIS.
Scorista
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SCORISTA is a credit scoring service for non-bank lenders that reduces losses from non-performing loans.
Webbankir
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WebBankir is an online platform that offers micro credits and lending services in Russia.
Torus Advisors
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SaaS product which helps banks to deeper understand payment systems fees and optimize them
CarFin
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CarFin is a Russia-based credit service created for automotive companies and real estate industry.
Cmbizness
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Cmbizness helps banking and insurance agents, realtors, car repair shops.
Taxuni
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Futubank is online banking service which allows to fulfill financial transactions.
VTB Bank
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VTB Bank is one of the universal banks of Russia.
CreditCardsOnline
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CreditCardsOnline is a Credit Card Services of Federal Financial Bureau for online business in Russia.
Versal Broker
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Versal Finance is a professional participant in the financial market.
Sovcombank
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Sovcombank focuses on consumer lending in small and medium-sized rural towns with the population.
Bank of Russia
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Bank of Russia performs various functions to protect the Ruble and guarantee its stability.
Modulbank
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Modulbank is a banking service provider for small business.
VTB Capital
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VTB Capital offers a full range of investment banking products and services to Russian and international clients.
CloudPayments
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CloudPayments is a high-tech, advanced payment service for any online business, which accepts any international bank cards.
Otkritie
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Otkritie is a full-service financial corporation that offers banking, investment, insurance, and pension plan solutions.
Promsvyazbank
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Promsvyazbank is a privately owned Russian bank from Moscow.
topdeposit.ru
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topdeposit.ru presents deposits of banks throughout Russia.
Moneymatika
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Moneymatika practical site for those who like to count money.
Sravni.ru
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Sravni.ru is a comparative service for bank and insurance products.
MTS Bank
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MTS Bank is a financial company that provides services like loans, cards, mortgage and private banking.
SMP Bank
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SMP Bank is a bank that provides financial services.
Instabank
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Instabank banking platform scheme is based on mobile first methodology.
JSB Rosbank
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JSB Rosbank has shareholder is the international financial group societe generale for delivering sustainable profits.
MDM Bank
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MDM Bank was founded in 1990 and was one of the first privately-owned banks in Russia.
Russian Agricultural Bank
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Russian Agricultural Bank Established to help Russian agriculture sector, offering all types of banking items to individuals and businesses.
Acropol Bank
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Acropol Bank is universal credit and the financial institution providing a full range of banking services.
ElcomSoft Co. Ltd
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ElcomSoft is a global industry-acknowledged expert in computer and mobile forensics providing tools, training, and consulting services.
Russian Standard Bank
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JSC “Russian Standard Bank” is the leading private bank in the market of consumer lending.
SimbirSoft
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Dedicated QA centers & custom software development services
Moscow Credit Bank
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Moscow Credit Bank engages in corporate and retail banking.
UBRD Bank
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UBRD Bank is a Russian retail bank that offers deposits, loans, mortgages and bank card services.
Metcombank
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Metcombank is a provider of financial services including loan, bank cards and corporate banking.
inMedia
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inMedia is a group of companies that invests in concepts of internet technology solutions.
Russian Standard
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Russian Standard is a consumer company in Russia.
Orient Express Bank
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Orient Express Bank is a financial company that offers a wide range of banking products and services to achieve business and personal goals.
Sberbank CIB
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Sberbank CIB is a multinational investment banking and asset management firm.
Fortune Global 500 bank
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Global retail BU HQ at Fortune Global 500 bank present in 20 countries
Bank SIAB
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Bank SIAB provides a full range of banking services for companies and individuals in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region.
Ak Bars Bank
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Ak Bars Bank provides commercial and retail banking services in the Russian Federation.
Rusfinance Bank
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Rusfinance Bank offers banking and financial services.
West Siberian Commercial Bank
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Zapsibkombank PJSC offers commercial banking services.
BaltinvestBank
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Baltinvestbank is a bank that offers a variety of banking services to both people and enterprises and a high level of financial openness.
Banks Soft Systems
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Banks Soft Systems provides remote banking systems and financial management services.
Alliance Community Bank
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Alliance Community Bank is a company which helps in Online banking, Bill pay, Mobile banking and E-statements services.
BGF Bank
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BGF Bank is a bank that offers mortgage loans, legal and financial services.
PJSC Post Bank
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Russian retail Bank, created by banking group VTB and Russian Post
Vozrozhdenie Bank
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Vozrozhdenie Bank is a Bank that provides various types of services like Banking, financial & advice.
Alef-Bank
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Alef-Bank specializes in financial, mobile and commercial banking services for clients.
Asia-Invest Bank
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Asia-Invest Bank specializes in financial and banking services to clients.
Raiffeisenbank Russia
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Raiffeisenbank Russia is the leading universal bank in Russia for everyone who values quality.
Matrix CIB
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Matrix CIB is an investment bank for the crypto market.
FutureBanking
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The best business ideas for banks and financial companies. Project ID “Rules”.
Moscow Industrial Bank
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Moscow Industrial Bank provides loans, mortgages, saving accounts, lending, deposits, insurance and internet banking services.
Center Invest bank
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Center Invest bank is a privately held banking institution that offers services like lending, risk management, money transfer and more.
Bank Solidarity
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Bank Solidarity provides corporate cards, accounts, deposits, money transfers, loans, ATM private and internet banking services.
Soft-logic
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Soft-logic is a developer of software for payment systems, banks, and settlement centers since 2008.
GENBANK
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GENBANK is a financial institution that that provides banking products and services.
Ekaterinburg National City Bank
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Ekaterinburg National City Bank engages in retail and corporate banking services.
Locko-Bank
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Locko-Bank offers financial services for individuals, small businesses, and corporations.
Bongo Research and Development
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Bongo is a technology firm that creates cutting-edge financial solutions for banks, credit unions, and non-credit organizations.
United Card Services
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United Card Services provides solutions in the field of payment technologies.
Agropromcredit
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Agropromcredit is a provider of banking, loans, credit, mortgage and other financial services.
Orbank
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Orbank is a commercial bank that offers online banking services.
PJSC IC Russ-Invest
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PJSC IC Russ-Invest specializes in brokerage, wealth & equity capital management, internet trading, financial consulting & custody services.
Rossiya Bank
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Rossiya Bank provides lending, banking and financial services.
Akibank
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Akibank offers financial services such as loans, mortgage, cards, payments and transfers that caters to individuals and businesses.
Primsotsbank
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Primsotsbank is a social commercial bank based in Russia.
Fins
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Personalized recomendations and transactions for personal savings, single front end for all your banks and brokers
Vostochny Bank
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Vostochny Bank is a financial company focuses on the Siberian and Far Eastern markets.
iSimpleLab
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iSimpleLab is a financial services-based company.
KODE
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KODE develops mobile applications for airlines, banks, and business.
Rosgosstrakh Bank
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Rosgosstrakh Bank is a universal commercial bank.
SDM-Bank
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SDM-Bank provides personal and business banking services.
SweetCard
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SweetCard is a platform that analyzes card transactions and gives discount offers to cardholders by banking communication channels.
MultiCarta
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MultiCarta is a Russian company that provides banking processing and service.
Open Broker
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Open Broker is a brokerage company that provides financial and other professional services.
Avers bank
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Avers bank provides mortgage, auto loan, finance, banking and financial services.
SMSfinance
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SMSfinance renders an online portal that offers instant loans, microcredit and application services.
1mbank
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1mbank is a service aggregator website that provides options for microloans, debit cards, credit maps, bank cards, and deposit services.
Energotransbank
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Energotransban is one of the first commercial banks in the Kaliningrad region.
TransCreditBank
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TransCreditBank is a bank offering retail banking and general management services.
Bank Globus
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Bank Globus is a group of foreign exchange and stock markets.
JSC VEB-Leasing
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JSC VEB-Leasing is a provider of financial leasing services in the leasing market of the Russian Federation.
Rosan Finance
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Rosan Finance specializes in the production of bank plastic cards.
Eco Invest
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Eco Invest provides investment, loans, financial, banking, and currency exchange services.
Evrofinance Mosnarbank
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Evrofinance Mosnarbank is a Russian commercial bank that offers financial, banking, and money market services.
Econombank
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Econombank provides lending, settlement & cash, plastic cards, currency operations, and cash collection services.
Peresvet JSB
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Peresvet JSB is a commercial bank that provides banking services.
National Standard Bank
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National Standard Bank renders savings and current accounts, loan products, bank cards and safe deposit boxes for individuals & businesses.
Absolut Bank
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Absolut Bank offers all of its corporate clients a full spectrum of financial services.
BystroBank
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BystroBank is a banking and financial service provider company.
GAZ-service
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GAZ-service is a company involved in the provision of financial and investment services.
Taiga Capital
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Taiga Capital is an investment banking firm that offers consulting services on M&A, capital raising transactions, and corporate finance.