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Startup and Venture Capital News — Thursday, July 31, 2025: The Return of IPOs and the Boom of AI Deals

... growing digital economies. Just in the last few weeks, several Indian startups have closed funding rounds amounting to tens and hundreds of millions of dollars, while a number of unicorns in the region have announced intentions to become public companies. Africa is also experiencing an unprecedented influx of venture investment, accelerating the development of local startup ecosystems. From Nigerian fintech projects to Kenyan agritech startups, more and more teams on the continent are attracting international capital. Similarly, Latin America is not falling behind: in countries like Brazil, Mexico, and Chile, the number of venture deals is increasing,...

Startup and Venture Investment News - August 7, 2025: Mega Funds, AI, and Successful IPOs

... being created, and startups are attracting billions of dollars. In Southeast Asia and India, new unicorns are emerging, while Africa and Latin America are also attracting significant investments. Such geographical expansion of venture capital heightens ... ..., preferring startups with sustainable business models and clear paths to profitability. A strong influx of capital into AI, fintech, and cybersecurity instills confidence in further market growth, but funds are now placing greater emphasis on diversification ...

Startup News and Venture Investments - Saturday, July 26, 2025: Venture Boom Gaining Momentum, IPOs on the Rise and New Funds Launching

... auto marketplace Kavak raised $127 million. These deals helped Mexico City take the lead in the region. For comparison, in Brazil, a large round of $120 million was secured by cleantech startup New Wave (technology for resource extraction), in Chile fintech Toku raised $48 million, while the Mexican e-commerce aggregator Merama raised $45 million. Middle East and CIS: In the Middle East and North Africa, there continues to be an influx of funds into the tech sector, largely thanks to state funds. In Saudi Arabia, logistics service Ninja secured $250 million and received a valuation of around $1.5 billion, becoming a new "unicorn" in ...

Binance and Kyrgyzstan: A Partnership Reshaping the Crypto Market

... Central Asia, a region with a growing interest in digital finance. Following its active expansion in the Middle East, Europe, and Africa, entering the Kyrgyz market confirms Binance's intention to be present everywhere, especially in jurisdictions open to ... ... Binance Pay in Kyrgyzstan is a step toward developing a global network of cryptocurrency payments that competes with traditional fintech solutions. Simultaneously, launching educational initiatives through Binance Academy enhances the exchange's image as ...

Key Takeaways from Putin's Address at SPIEF 2025 – Essential Signals for Investors

... designated in the speech as strategic priorities. For investors, this means state support for projects in the IT sector, e-commerce, fintech, and any initiatives aimed at increasing the country’s technological independence. Defense Industry and Integration ... ... South countries and integration associations. In particular, the share of BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) in the world economy has already reached 40% and continues to increase. According to the president, this is an objective ...