Russia

4 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jun 24, 2021 by Sir Richard Branson · across every show →

Everything said about Russia, oldest first

Jun 24, 2021
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Branson: Mikhail Gorbachev offered him a $50M ticket to space
“I was offered by Gorbachev a ride to be actually the first citizen to go into space on one of his spaceships. I mean, he rang me up to offer me that, and then his people rang back and told me the price. And I remember thinking, you know, for fifty million doll…”
Sir Richard Branson Jun 24, 2021 ▶ 28:33 Sir Richard Branson: The secret to big leaps
Apr 23, 2024 negative
Disclosure
Gavet refused to operate Ozon in Russia if forced to pay bribes
“I was absolutely clear that I would not be running a business if I had to pay bribes. That was a non-starter. And I would fight for what I believed in, and that included running a really Really clean business.”
Maëlle Gavet Apr 23, 2024 ▶ 12:32 Techstars CEO Maëlle Gavet on preserving the start-up spirit at scale | Masters of Scale
Apr 23, 2024 positive
Assertion Contradicted
Gavet: Ozon built Russia's first nationwide private delivery network
“Part of the success of Ozone, by the way, came from the fact that we built the first nationwide private delivery infrastructure.”
Maëlle Gavet Apr 23, 2024 ▶ 20:19 Techstars CEO Maëlle Gavet on preserving the start-up spirit at scale | Masters of Scale
Jun 27, 2024
Assertion Supported
Roy-Chowdhury: Grammarly pulled service from Russia over Ukraine invasion
“We paused, we canceled Grammarly availability in Russia and Belarus because there was active military operations against people that we knew who are colleagues of ours in harm's way.”
Rahul Roy-Chowdhury Jun 27, 2024 ▶ 50:01 Grammarly CEO: Steering a $13 billion company through AI disruption | Masters of Scale
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