... funding for startups in China remains at lower levels, while India, Southeast Asia, and the Gulf countries are attracting increasing capital. Even local markets (such as the CIS countries) are attempting to catch the new wave of growth despite external limitations. The overall picture points to a global revival of venture capital, although investors are still approaching deals selectively and cautiously. Below are key events and trends shaping the current agenda of the venture market as of August 2,...

... positions in BTC remain intact. The blockchain has witnessed activity from major holders (“whales”), who partially took profits at the peaks, while institutional investors and crypto funds are concurrently accumulating coins. Experts note that Bitcoin's limited supply and capital influx from companies and funds foster a sustainable bullish sentiment in the long term. A number of Wall Street analysts predict that under favorable macro conditions, BTC could achieve new record highs by the year-end. In ...

... consolidation. Global expansion of venture capital. The investment boom is reaching new markets—from the Gulf States and South Asia to Africa and Latin America—creating their own technological ecosystems. Local focus (Russia and the CIS). Despite limitations, new funds and initiatives for developing local startup ecosystems are drawing investor attention to the region. The IPO Wave Gains Momentum: The "Window" for Going Public Remains Open The global market for initial public offerings ...

... globally. Some have rapidly ascended to "decacorn" status (valuations over $10 billion). Industry analysts estimate that nearly half of all venture funding in the second quarter was allocated to AI projects. However, the excitement is not limited to AI; the return of large sums of money to the market overall is driving valuation increases in other segments as well. The influx of capital and record rounds signal that investors are trying not to miss out on a new technological revolution,...

... the beginning of the year, more than 40 startups worldwide have crossed the billion-dollar threshold. Estimates suggest that nearly half of all venture funding in the second quarter was directed towards AI projects. Nonetheless, the excitement is not limited to AI alone: the return of significant capital to the market at large drives valuations in other segments as well. The new influx of capital and record rounds indicate that investors are keen to seize the opportunities presented by this new technology-driven ...