Quintura(TM) completes financing from Aelita founders


Alexandria, VA, September 26, 2005 - Quintura (quintura.com), the next generation web search company, today announced completion of an equity financing led by the technology entrepreneur Ratmir Timashev, President of AMUST Software and former President/Co-Founder of Aelita Software.

As a result of the transaction, Mr. Timashev has become Chairman of the Board of Directors of Quintura. Andrei Baronov, Chief Technology Officer of AMUST and former CTO/Co-Founder of Aelita, joined Quintura's Board of Directors.

"We are delighted to have found a mutual understanding about developing our business with prominent technology entrepreneurs such as Messrs. Timashev and Baronov. This financing will expedite Quintura's release of its breakthrough web search software, Quintura Search(TM), advance the development of company's online search services and prepare it for a major venture capital financing that we plan to pursue in 2005," said Yakov Sadchikov, co-Founder, President & CEO of Quintura.

"We have been very impressed with the Quintura technology and made a strategic decision to support the market introduction of Quintura Search," said Ratmir Timashev, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Quintura. "We share the founders' vision and believe that Quintura is well positioned to become the leader in the web search marketplace."

"We are about to bring our next generation web search software to the market and look forward to propelling Quintura into the leading position in the web search market under the strategic guidance of our new directors," said Rustam Gafurov, co-Founder and Chief Software Architect of Quintura.

Quintura Search(TM) operates on top of search engines and web content aggregators and will be available for download as a free desktop software application in October 2005.

About Quintura
Quintura, Inc. is the next generation web search company that has been launched with a vision to advance the web search beyond keyword, into a smart context-based visual search. The Quintura technology is based on over a decade of the founders' innovative research and development in the area of neural network and artificial intelligence. Quintura is privately held and has US offices in Alexandria, Virginia and Research & Development operations in the Moscow region of Russia. For more information about Quintura, please visit quintura.com or email us at info@quintura.com.

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