Internet Initiatives Development Fund (IIDF)
Silin Boris is a seasoned legal professional with significant experience in investment law. Since January 2014, Silin has served as a Senior Investment Lawyer at the Internet Initiatives Development Fund (IIDF). Prior to this role, Silin held the position of Deputy Head of Legal at an Investment Company from June 2012 to January 2013 and worked as an associate at Muranov, Chernyakov & Partners from August 2010 to May 2012, as well as at Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners from May 2008 to May 2010. Silin Boris earned a degree from Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU) between 2003 and 2008.
Internet Initiatives Development Fund (IIDF)
One of the priorities of Internet Initiatives Development Fund (IIDF) is financial and expert support to startups in their early development stages. The Fund also plans to launch a variety of educational programs and to perform a number of legislative initiatives. These steps will help to increase transparency and ensure effective cooperation between entrepreneurs, investors, and state agencies in the field of venture capital investments in Russian IT projects. Internet Initiatives Development Fund will further the development of the necessary infrastructure and conditions that will be conducive to a full-fledged industry of small and medium online businesses in Russia.