VK (company)
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| Type | Public |
| MCX: VKCO LSE: VKCO | |
| Industry | Internet information providers |
| Founded | 15 October 1998 |
| Headquarters | Moscow , Russia |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Key people | Vladimir Kiriyenko (CEO) |
| Services | electronic mail, search engine, file hosting service, social networking (VK, OK.ru), instant messaging, e-commerce, communication, transport |
| Revenue | $1.91 billion (2025) |
| −$1.66 billion (2025) | |
| −$263 million (2025) | |
| Total assets | $3.98 billion (2025) |
| Total equity | $1.59 billion (2025) |
Number of employees | More than 10 000 (2022) |
| Parent | USM Holdings  |
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| Website | vk.company |
VK, known as Mail.ru Group until 12 October 2021, is a Russian technology company. It started in 1998 as the parent company of Mail.ru, an e-mail service, and went on to become a major corporate figure in the Russian-speaking segment of the Internet.
VK operates an e-mail service, Internet portal Mail.ru, and Russian social networking services VK, Odnoklassniki and Moi Mir. Additionally, VK manages various e-commerce, transport and communication platforms. It also offers business-oriented products, including a corporate email and communication system.
In 2014, VK's sites reached approximately 86% of Russian Internet users on a monthly basis, and the company was in the top 5 of the largest Internet companies based on the number of total pages viewed.
In October 2021, Mail.ru Group was renamed VK Company Limited, after its most popular product, VKontakte.