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Avito is a Russian classified advertisements platform offering sections for general goods, jobs, real estate, cars, and services, and is the most popular classifieds site in Russia and biggest in the world. Russia's l...

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Global-leading classifieds platform with compelling unit economics, strategic ownership, and imminent public listing...

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Industry Online classifieds marketplaces
3 named competitors
4 recent developments
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Cyborg Score recalibrated: July 6, 2026
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Avito Overview

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Avito is a Russian classified advertisements platform offering sections for general goods, jobs, real estate, cars, and services, and is the most popular classifieds site in Russia and biggest in the world. Russia's largest horizontal classifieds platform Avito is ready for a public listing, as of April 23, 2026, signaling major strategic momentum.

Strategic Profile

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Kismet Capital Group owns 50% of the business after acquiring Avito from Prosus in October 2022 for $2.4 billion, with state-owned Rosselkhozbank acquiring the other half in April 2025. The company has taken on significant debt through the Prosus buyout but has since cut leverage materially, more than tripled revenue, doubled developer headcount and rolled out new products.

Competitive Landscape

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Avito is ranked #1 in the Classifieds category globally as of April 2026. Youla.ru is the website with the highest similarity score to Avito.ru. Competitors include regional specialists (CIAN for real estate), vertical platforms (Indeed for jobs), and horizontals (Yandex.Market, OLX regional variants).

Industry Context

Avito operates in Online classifieds marketplaces.

Key facts

Founded: 2007 · Headquarters: Moscow, Russia · Employees: 5,250 · Revenue: $1.1B (RUB 100B in 2023) · Market cap: N/A

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Recent developments

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OLXGlobal horizontal classifieds platform→YoulaRussian horizontal classifieds competitor→CraigslistGlobal classifieds leader (displaced by Avito in 2021)→

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What does Avito do?+
Avito is a Russian classified advertisements platform offering sections for general goods, jobs, real estate, cars, and services, and is the most popular classifieds site in Russia and biggest in the world. Russia's l...
What is Avito's Cyborg Score?+
Avito has a Cyborg Score of 8/10 (Strong). The score synthesizes business model, financials, leadership, competitive position, technology, marketing, and ESG dimensions across hundreds of data points.
Who are Avito's main competitors?+
Named competitors include OLX, Youla, Craigslist. The full competitive landscape is in the AskCyborg report.
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