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Startup and Venture Investment News August 24, 2025 - Mega AI Rounds, M&A Deals, and IPO Revival
... revived after a long pause and is gaining momentum. In Asia, a new wave of debuts was initiated in Hong Kong, where several major tech companies (including the Chinese CATL, which raised approximately $5 billion) have successfully gone public in recent weeks. In the US, successful IPOs of startups have resumed after a long break: the fintech "unicorn" Chime had a successful debut this summer (with stock prices up 30% on the first day), followed by the design platform Figma which went public,...
Central Bank Lowers Rate to 18% — Beginning of Monetary Policy Easing
... inflationary pressure. According to the regulator, inflation is slowing more quickly than previously expected, and domestic demand is growing quite moderately. In its press release, the Bank of Russia noted that the current price level has stabilized in recent weeks, with deflation even recorded in certain periods. Almost all key macro indicators are now moving in a favorable direction for lowering the rate. The reasons for easing policy include:
Slowing Inflation:
Year-on-year growth in consumer prices has ...
Startup and Venture Investment News - August 12, 2025: Mega Funds, Record AI Rounds, IPOs, and Mergers
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The IPO Market Awakens: The Opportunity Window for Listings Remains Open
The global primary public offering (IPO) market has come back to life after a lull and is gaining momentum. In Asia, Hong Kong has sparked a new wave of IPOs: in recent weeks, several major tech companies have gone public, collectively raising multibillion-dollar sums. For example, Chinese battery giant CATL raised approximately $5.2 billion in its IPO, illustrating that investors in the region are ready to actively ...
How S&P 500's Dependency on China's Economy Affects Stock Returns and Investment Risks
... 5711-5796, and support around 5626 and 5588 points. This indicates that the S&P 500 index is currently held at recent highs (resistance), with potential pullbacks to support levels in the event of any negative news. Overall, the high volatility of recent weeks is confirmed by the amplitude of price fluctuations, and trading on such swings is considered riskier today. Investors are advised to proceed with caution: while the technical bullish trend is maintained, any significant adverse news from China ...
The market is experiencing significant changes that will lead to global growth - Gracy Chen, CEO of Bitget.
... family). Their stunning success created thousands of millionaires in just days, adding zeros to Trump's net worth and siphoning liquidity from other Web3 projects. This phenomenon dominated cryptocurrency news during the winter. In just a couple of weeks, tokens like TRUMP and MELANIA saw their prices skyrocket, capturing the entire community's attention.
"Such meme tokens do not add value to the market and only allow certain individuals and their entourages to earn more," Gracy Chen notes....