Mail.ru participated in a $10.6m round that will fund the expansion of investment research provider Atom's engineering, growth, marketing and operational teams.

Atom Finance, a US-based investment-research platform developer, has secured $10.6m in series A funding from a consortium including internet company Mail.ru.

Venture capital firm General Catalyst led the round, which included Greenoaks Capital, Global Founders Capital, Untitled Investments and angel investors Lachy Groom, Lee Fixel, Zach Weinberg and Nat Turner.

Founded in 2018, Atom has built an online platform that offers users access to the level of information and resources utilised by institutional investors when making their decisions.

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