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Startup and Venture Capital News — August 4, 2025: AI Boom, Mega-Rounds, and Global Expansion
... moving beyond artificial intelligence alone. After last year's slowdown, there is a noticeable revival in fintech: major rounds are occurring not only in the U.S. but also in Europe, Asia, and emerging markets. A significant revival of major deals in financial technologies is highlighted by the recent $820 million raised by New York-based platform iCapital through a consortium of investors, at a valuation exceeding $7.5 billion—signaling renewed interest in the sector.
Concurrently, there is a boom in “green” ...
Luntry attracts investment from Solar Ventures for strengthening container security
... Investment from Solar Ventures to Strengthen Container Security
In the era of digital transformation and rapid growth of cloud technologies, containerization has become a pivotal tool for many companies. The Russian company Luntry, founded in 2021, has ... ... venture capital fund Solar Ventures, owned by Rostelecom. Solar Ventures acquired a 10% stake in the company, although the exact financial details of the deal remain undisclosed.
Container Security: How Luntry Works
Containerization allows the creation of ...
Why IPO is a Trend for Russian Business and What to Expect in 2025
... increasing demand for domestic solutions.
Companies use IPOs not only to attract capital but also to draw talent through shares and options.
Retail and FMCG:
Major chains utilize funds for logistics development, opening new outlets, and implementing digital technologies.
An example of a successful placement was the IPO of a retail leader that raised more than 10 billion rubles.
Financial Sector:
Banks and insurance companies use IPOs to strengthen their positions and develop new products, such as fintech solutions.
What to Expect in 2025
Experts predict that 2025 may surpass 2024 in terms of the number of IPOs and the amount ...
Where Does Slavneft Invest?
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Impact on Russia:
Slavneft's investments contribute to strengthening the country's energy security, developing regional economies, and enhancing the environmental sustainability of the industry. The implementation of the company's projects supports the technological advancement of the oil and gas sector and improves the infrastructure in its areas of operation.
Impact on Investors:
Financial Stability: Modernization and expansion of production capacities ensure sustainable revenue growth for the company.
Environmental Responsibility: The implementation of environmental projects increases the company's investment appeal in the context ...
Economic Events and Company Earnings – Thursday, July 31, 2025: U.S. Inflation, Central Bank Rates, Reports from Apple and Amazon
... include monetization of the user base and spending on platform development. If Roblox shows accelerated audience growth, particularly outside the US, and provides a positive outlook, this will bolster confidence in its long-term growth model.
Carpenter Technology (Industry/Metals):
The manufacturer of specialty alloys and industrial metal parts (a supplier to the aviation and defense sectors) will announce financial results closing the financial year. Projections are steady: earnings of ~$2.00-2.05 per share, approximately 12% above year-on-year, with revenues around $770 million (3-4% lower than the previous year). A revenue decline is linked to weakening ...