... are forming new venture capital funds and increasing investments, once again filling the market with capital and strengthening the appetite for risk. Sectoral diversification of investments. Venture capital is flowing not only into AI but also into fintech, climate projects, biotechnology, defense developments, and even crypto-startups, broadening the horizons of the market. Consolidation and M&A deals. A wave of major mergers, acquisitions, and strategic investments is reshaping the industry landscape, opening up new opportunities for exits and ...

... mega-funds. Leading players are launching record venture funds and ramping up investments, once again filling the market with capital and increasing risk appetite. Sectoral diversification. Investors are putting money not only into AI but also into fintech, climate projects, biotechnology, defense developments, and even crypto startups, broadening the horizons of the venture market. Consolidation and M&A deals. A wave of large mergers, acquisitions, and strategic investments is reshaping the industry landscape, opening new opportunities for exits ...

... increasing (including foreign investors). Infrastructure is weaker than in the West, but it is improving; the government is launching initiatives (Startup India). United Kingdom 104 Europe's number one: London as a financial center and startup hub (fintech, AI), developed ecosystem of accelerators. Access to substantial venture funds and talent in Europe. Favorable legal environment and tax incentives for investors (EIS). The market is smaller but highly international and open. France 34 Actively gaining momentum: ...

... exits (IPOs and M&As) amid stricter regulation in the tech sector. Meanwhile, other parts of Asia are witnessing some positive signals. India has managed to maintain its venture financing volume at a stable level – large rounds are being secured by fintech and e-commerce projects. For example, the platform Jumbotail raised about $120 million for the development of online trading, while the startup Meesho is reportedly preparing for an IPO aimed at raising ~$500 million. Additionally, the Indian government launched a special fund of INR 5 billion (≈$58 million) to support space startups and another ...

... startups closed funding rounds in the tens and hundreds of millions of dollars, and a number of "unicorns" in the region have announced plans to go public. Africa is also seeing an unprecedented influx of venture investments, accelerating the development of local startup ecosystems. From Nigerian fintech projects to Kenyan agri-tech startups, an increasing number of teams on the continent are attracting international capital. Likewise, Latin America is not lagging behind: in countries like Brazil, Mexico, and Chile, the number of venture deals ...