The Microstock Empire of Dmitry Shironosov

November 11, 2015 Marco | Editor

By Lee Torrens Dmitry Shironosov, “Dima” to his friends, is a consistently successful entrepreneur in microstock. But due to his modesty, his fame is not in proportion with his achievements. He’s expanded from stock production, through agencies, and on to technology innovation, all driven by his ambition for new markets. Sit back as I take you through his list of ventures (just the ones in stock—he… …read more

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Marco | Editor

Editor and founder of a bunch of stockphoto businesses

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