... first billion-dollar startups (such as Egyptian fintech MNT-Halan), while Southeast Asian startups are increasingly achieving unicorn status. This confirms the global nature... ... Africa is setting its own records: the continent's largest markets (Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa) are attracting unprecedented investments, particularly in fintech and... ... Venture investments in Russia have contracted in recent years due to a challenging geopolitical and economic landscape. Estimates suggest that the total transaction volume...