Yota

Russian mobile virtual network operator WiMAX Holdings Ltd.TypeLimited companyIndustryTelecommunications, consumer electronics, digital distributionFounded2007 (SLL Scartel)2008 (ИОО Yota Бел)Defunct2019FateBankruptcyArea servedMoscow, Saint Petersburg, Astrahan, Kazan, Khabarovsk, Kovrov, Kostroma, Krasnodar, Krasnoyarsk, Murom, Naberezhnye Chelny, Novosibirsk, Obninsk, Orenburg, Samara, Sochi, Tomsk, Tula, Ufa, Vladivostok, Vladimir, Yoshkar-OlaKey peopleIgor Torgov (CEO)ServicesMobile internet, cell phone operatorRevenue$486.78 million (2017)Net income$116.55 million (2017)OwnerMegaFonSubsidiariesSLL Scartel (Синамакс and Макмис owned by Scartel)Scartel Starlab More ИОО Yota Бел (100%) Yota de Nicaragua (75%) Yota (Russian: Йота) was a Russian mobile virtual network operator. Formerly, Yota was a Russian mobile phone brand and mobile broadband manufacturer. Yota was a trademark of Skartel LLC. Yota later suffered bankruptcy due to a lawsuit. Garsdale Services Investment Ltd. owned 100% of Yota's shares and 50% of MegaFon's shares. In turn, Garsdale is controlled by AF-Telecom (82%), Telconet Capital (13.5%), and the Russian Technologies State Corpor