Private company

Samokat

Russian express delivery service for food and household goods

Samokat ("kick scooter") is a Russian dark store rapid delivery service for food and household goods. Founded in 2017, it was the first dark store operator in the country.² It was founded by Rodion Shishkov and Vyacheslav Bocharov.¹ It employed 8,000 people in 2020.¹ Its revenue was ₽9.7 billion in 2020.¹ Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2018Founded¹

Industrye-commerce¹
HeadquartersSaint Petersburg¹
Websitesamokat.ru
Legal formООО¹

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Samokat ("kick scooter") is a Russian dark store rapid delivery service for food and household goods. Founded in 2017, it was the first dark store operator in the country.²

The story

Founded by Rodion Shishkov and Vyacheslav Bocharov in 2018.¹

Leadership

Who has led Samokat, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

FounderRodion Shishkov¹
FounderVyacheslav Bocharov¹

Employees over time

20208,000¹

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

20209.7B RUB¹

Timeline

2018Founded Founded¹

Sources

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WikidataSamokat on Wikidata
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WikipediaSamokat on Wikipedia
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Wikimedia CommonsSamokat photo by Brateevsky, CC BY-SA 4.0