About us

Sinet Group is an association of IT companies, non-profit projects and development initiatives, founded in 1999 in Yakutsk, the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia. Sinet is a professional, experienced, constantly improving team of specialists in the field of new technologies. We are a leader in all our activities in the market of Yakutia, and in the field of regional media and ridesharing we occupy leading spositions throughout the country.

Our main mission is to develop ourselves and the outside world. Our main goal now is to create an inspiring story of outstanding success based on freedom and benefits for people which is made by courageous dreamers who are able to overcome any difficulties and challenges.

We consider our social task to be the development of civil society in our homeland Yakutia through the support of independent media, as well as the development of a regional IT industry as an addition and future alternative to the commodity sector. We identify and train gifted children and youth, develop modern infrastructure to support start-ups, and popularize new technologies in general.

Sinet has more than 400 employees working in the offices in Yakutsk, Moscow, New York, Mexico City, Medellin and Cape Town. More information about Sinet's life can be found in the corporate blog Sinet.Ykt.Ru.

Milestone

*Please, click here to see the history of the Sinet Group.

Directions

Sinet Media

We develop the Ykt media platform, which includes the Ykt.Ru Portal, as well as a number of mobile applications and groups in social networks with a total audience of over 350 thousand users per day and 3.6 million per month. Ykt is the regional digital media No. 1 in Russia in terms of population coverage in its region. The Ykt.Ru portal includes the News.Ykt.Ru news service, the leading mass media platform in Yakutia.

More

Sinet Startup

We create and develop IT companies from scratch to the level of market leaders in the country and the world. The flagship project of Sinet Startup is inDriver which has grown from a small Yakut startup to a global company operating in the passenger transportation segment and is the fastest growing company among the major international ride-hailing services.

More

Sinet Spark

Non-profit infrastructure development project of Yakutia, focused on the continuous improvement of the quality of life of people through the search and implementation of advanced technologies in the remote northern region with the coldest climate in the world.

More

Sinet Social

Our team supports a number of social projects and initiatives aimed primarily at developing and supporting children in all countries of the Sinet Group presence, as well as creating conditions for the development of intellectual production in Yakutia.

More

Mission and Values

Our main mission is — We are developing ourselves and developing the world through new technologies.
Our main goals and objectives

Inspire millions of people around the world with our success story of a company established in a remote small town in Eastern Siberia developing fast premised on intelligence and motivation, benefiting people and taking leading positions in its region, in the country and around the world.

For us, it is important to develop civil society and uphold social justice through freedom of speech on the Internet. We support News.Ykt.Ru, a leading media in Yakutia, one of the few independent media in the region, as well as a number of popular news groups on social networks. In the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) we foster the emergence of a large IT industry producing competitive products in the Russian and world markets. We believe that this enables us to really modernize the regional economy, public life and the mentality of the people, providing opportunities for long-term advancement.

Implicitly believing in the power of new technologies, we started «Sinet Spark», an infrastructure development project, aimed at improving the quality of life in the region through technological advancement.

We are engaged in social and charitable activities, through educational projects, fundraising for the needy, environmental awareness-raising events, supporting research and sports. Read more about this in the respective section of our website.

Arsen Tomsky,
Founder and CEO of Sinet Group

To support the values of our team, we conduct Sinet challenge contests of personal growth, organize New Year visits to the sea and ski resorts, award with orders of “Heroes of Sinet”. As a result, our team members may suffer from aqua-fobia but end up enjoying kitesurfing, save people from fires, collect litter in the nearby woods, generate new ideas and create first-class services that bring great benefits to others.

Team

We invite you to join our team! We seek talented and hardworking, positive and interesting people.

In all the cities of our presence we have warm, cozy offices located in the city center or close to it. We have a young and friendly team. You can learn more about the company's life in our corporate blog Sinet.Ykt.Ru (runned in Russian language)