... acquisitions, and strategic investments is reshaping the industry's landscape, opening new opportunities for exits and consolidation of companies. Global Expansion of Venture Capital. The investment boom is reaching new markets—from the Persian Gulf and Southeast Asia to Africa and Latin America—creating their own tech ecosystems. Local Focus (Russia and CIS). Despite restrictions, new funds and initiatives are emerging to develop local startup ecosystems that attract investor attention to the region. IPO Wave ...

... first time in a decade, Germany has outpaced the United Kingdom in terms of venture capital investment, indicating a strengthening of continental startup ecosystems. In Asia, the situation is uneven: startup funding in China remains low, while India, Southeast Asia, and the Gulf states are attracting increasing amounts of capital. Even local markets (e.g., CIS countries) are trying to catch the new wave of growth despite external restrictions. The overall picture indicates the emergence of a global venture ...

... of major mergers and acquisitions is reshaping the industry landscape, creating new opportunities for exits and consolidating market players. Global Expansion of Venture Capital. The investment boom is covering new markets—from the Gulf States and Southeast Asia to Africa and Latin America—creating their own technological ecosystems. Local Focus (Russia and CIS). Despite constraints, new funds and successful cases are emerging in the region, drawing investor attention to the local market against global ...

... restructuring: Germany has, for the first time in a decade, surpassed the UK in terms of venture investment, indicating the strengthening of continental startup ecosystems. The situation in Asia is uneven: funding for startups in China remains weak, while India, Southeast Asia, and Gulf countries are attracting increasing capital. Local markets (e.g., post-Soviet countries) are also trying to catch their growth wave despite external constraints. The overall picture points to the emergence of a global venture boom, even ...

... sectors and diversification is making the ecosystem more resilient to overheating in specific niches. Consolidation and M&A: Consolidation of Players High valuations and intense competition in the markets are pushing startups towards consolidation. In Southeast Asia, for example, the transportation leader Grab has resumed merger talks with Indonesian holding GoTo (combined valuation around $25 billion) to jointly dominate the region. In the U.S. and Europe, tech giants have ramped up acquisition activity for ...