... the trends driving these changes and their implications for the future of startups worldwide. Startup and Venture Investment News — Friday, August 1, 2025: AI Boom, IPOs, and Global Deals The global startup ecosystem continues to confidently revive ... ... neighboring countries to develop their own startup ecosystems, aligned with global venture trends. At the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF-2025), a new venture fund from PSB Bank was announced in partnership with others (target amount – 12 billion ...

... and neighboring countries to develop their own startup ecosystems in light of global trends. At the Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF-2025), a new venture fund was announced, with participation from the state bank PSB, targeting a volume ... ... combination of local potential (talents and projects from various countries) with access to global markets is crucial. Overall, the news surrounding startups and venture investments at the end of July 2025 reflects a heightened interest in innovation coupled ...

... third countries. Therefore, even if some restrictions are eased, it is unlikely to result in a full restoration of previous economic relations. What Does This Mean for Investors? 1. Growth of the Domestic Market Sanctions have forced Russian businesses ... ... key sectors of the Russian economy remain. The U.S. Will Not Lift Sanctions Against Russia Until a Peace Agreement is Reached News: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio informed European allies that sanctions against Russia will remain in place at least ...

... economies—from Asia to Europe. These indicators will provide insight into the state of the services sector, which remains a pillar of economic growth in many countries amidst cooling industrial activity. It is expected that PMI indices for China, India, and Russia ... ... deviations could provoke capital reallocation and increased volatility. Investors in the CIS countries should keep a close eye on the news of the day. A careful analysis of macroeconomic indicators (such as PMI, inflation metrics, and trade balance), combined ...

... portion of capital into promising projects (DeFi, AI, etc.). Reduced macroeconomic risks (inflation, geopolitics) and an improved economic backdrop enhance risk appetite, supporting market overheating. Behavioral factors (the “herding effect,” fear of ... ... capitalization of altcoins, reflecting shifting trends in the market. The heightened volatility of altcoins, combined with positive news, compels market participants to reshape their cryptocurrency portfolios and reassess acceptable risk levels. Macroeconomic ...