Yet niches abound in Russia's nascent market - and the design of programs for export is one of them.

Five years ago, the company slowed much of its overseas activities, despite its early lead in many nascent markets for credit cards.

As a result, the nascent secondary market became an increasingly active sector within private equity in these years.

Still, if eBay's recent initiatives will not by themselves establish this nascent market, its actions could give the companies a lift.

Sometimes, a purple cow is just purple because it's best at serving a nascent market.

India had virtually no sales until two years ago, but its nascent market is fast expanding and could eclipse Europe's in the next year.

Some industry experts say that this is an opportune time to make a move into these nascent markets.

But Sinclair contends that the technical limits of the current format could cripple the nascent market.

Anti-monopoly legislation will be drafted in the near future to make nascent markets more competitive.

Such rules might, in fact, be counterproductive if offered too early and could squelch a nascent market.