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$4.69M funded
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Applecrumby
Nine years between funding rounds—surviving on margins while competitors burned cash. Now holds the world's first TCF diaper patent.
Petaling Jaya 🇲🇾
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RM10-20M (estimated)
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A Cut Above
A 428-square-foot salon became Malaysia's premier hairstyling academy after an 8-location express chain taught its founder when to cut losses.
Kuala Lumpur 🇲🇾
~USD 1.1-1.8M
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ADA Serviced Office
From 200 sq ft during the 2008 crash to 100,000 sq ft across 7 locations. ISO 9001 certified. VC-backed rivals folded; ADA survived both crises.
Bayan Baru, Penang 🇲🇾
$1.8M
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ESSE
Igor Samsonov died at 46. Eleven months later, Forbes crowned ESSE Winery of the Year. His quality systems outlived him—Crimea's boldest bet.
Dolinnoe, Crimea 🇷🇺
$1-9M
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Lhamour
Mongolia's first refill station—seven years before Western clean beauty. When consumers can't afford packaging, necessity becomes moat.
Ulaanbaatar 🇲🇳
$5-15M
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Walk of Shame
Provincial Ufa to Paris Fashion Week. Zero ad budget, Instagram-first. 150 stockists at peak—yet founder admits "endless doubts" despite success.
Moscow 🇷🇺
$916M
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Perfect Diary
Zero TV ads. Zero magazine spreads. 15,000 KOL partnerships. Perfect Diary proved trust networks beat ad budgets—#1 on Tmall.
Guangzhou, Guangdong 🇨🇳
$60-80M
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Abrau-Durso
When 2022 sanctions shut Western markets, Abrau-Durso tripled China sales in 90 days—152 years of heritage opening doors startups can't.
Novorossiysk, Krasnodar 🇷🇺
Profiled Brands
Usadba Mezyb
The Russian Orthodox Church spent eight years preparing to make wine. Their winemaker won 'Winemaker of the Year' 2024 after just three vintages.
Gelendzhik, Krasnodar 🇷🇺
$25-50M
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SoleRebels
$5,000 on grandmother's land. 100,000 jobs created. Ethiopia's first global fashion brand. Artisan production as competitive moat.
Addis Ababa 🇪🇹
Uzunov
Four generations: Soviet workers → Fanagoria Chief Winemaker (35 years) → Russia's first family farm license → both sons involved.
Temryuk, Krasnodar 🇷🇺
$5-10M
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Lefkadia Valley
How does a Russian winery crack the World's Best Vineyards Top 30? Hire the man who made Château Mouton Rothschild a legend: Patrick Leon.
Moldavanskoe, Krasnodar 🇷🇺
$10-20M
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Vedernikov Winery
750,000 rubles for one bottle at auction—a Russian wine record. The grapes? Krasnostop Zolotovsky, grown nowhere else commercially.
Konstantinovsk, Rostov 🇷🇺
Novyi Svet
Russia's champagne birthplace. Prince Golitsyn carved cellars into coastal cliffs in 1878—tunnels that supplied tsars and outlasted regimes.
Sudak, Crimea 🇷🇺
Massandra
Prince Lev Golitsyn founded Massandra in 1894 to serve the tsars. Seven tunnels now preserve over a million bottles dating to the 18th century.
Yalta, Crimea 🇷🇺
$80-100M
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Fanagoria Estate Winery
Russia's largest winery ships 800,000 bottles to China yearly—scoring up to 97 Parker points from its own cooperage's Russian Oak.
Sennoy, Krasnodar 🇷🇺
Listed Brands
Usadba Sarkel
Reviving 1,400-year-old Khazar winemaking site and Pushkin-era 'Kazachka' sparkling tradition with Forbes Top 100 recognition.
Sarkel, Rostov 🇷🇺
Krinitsa
French enologist (now Russian citizen) + young Russian winemaker = Double Gold Terravino 2024 winner with gravity-flow facility.
Krinitsa, Krasnodar 🇷🇺
AYA Organic Vineyards
Russia's first mandatory organic certification (2024), 'Wine Roads of Russia' winner—exceptional quality on disputed Crimean territory.
Chorgun 🇷🇺
Dacha Serdyuka
Ten kilometers from where the Krasnostop Zolotovsky grape was born, Sergey Serdyuk makes Russia's only wine without sulfur dioxide.
Novocherkassk, Rostov 🇷🇺
Belbek
Ceramic artist planted vines in 2012. Three years later, Grand Prix as Russia's 'Best Red Wine.' Artisan craft from clay to vine.
Sevastopol 🇷🇺
Yaila
Crimean natural wine pioneer founded by Vitaliy Marinchuk. Russia's first still Pinot Meunier (2017), pioneered orange wines from Kokur (2018), first bourbon barrel aging. 30,000-50,000 bottles annually, 10-year cult following.
Sevastopol 🇷🇺
Shumrinka
Decanter World Wine Awards winner combining Serbian Probus grapes, drone monitoring, and traditional handwork at scale.
Gai-Kodzor, Krasnodar 🇷🇺
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