... exits and company scaling. Global expansion of venture capital. The investment boom is spreading to new regions—from the Gulf States and South Asia to Africa and Latin America—forming their own technological ecosystems. Local focus (Russia and the CIS). Despite restrictions, new funds and initiatives are emerging in the region to develop startup ecosystems, attracting investor attention to local projects. The IPO Wave Continues: The Window for Exits Remains Open The initial public offering market has confidently revived after an extended period of silence and continues to gain momentum. In Asia, Hong Kong has initiated ...

... companies and freely repatriate capital. This move is aimed at revitalizing the influx of international investment into the economy and the venture sector, despite the challenging geopolitical landscape. Although the scale of the venture market in the CIS is still smaller than in the West, the groundwork for future growth is being laid now. Investors are focusing on more mature projects with proven business models, and the government is expanding support — from the development of IT education to creating a network of regional accelerators. This comprehensive approach is forming a foundation ...

... Russian producers. The rise in international market prices will increase demand for alternative supply sources from Russia and the CIS. Opportunity to strengthen trade ties with countries adversely affected by the new U.S. tariffs. Market Reactions Markets ... ... divergently: Decline in stock prices of companies closely tied to exports to the U.S. Strengthening of assets viewed as safe havens by investors (gold, bonds, safe-haven currencies). Increased volatility in stock markets and currency trading. How will Investment ...

... maintain record deal volumes. The global startup ecosystem is becoming increasingly distributed: alongside Silicon Valley and China, new innovation hubs are emerging from Dubai and Bangalore to Nairobi and Mexico City, expanding horizons for venture investors. Russia and the CIS: Adaptation and New Opportunities The Russian venture market, which has experienced several challenging years, is gradually emerging from its "venture winter" and adapting to new conditions. Despite international constraints and capital ...

... companies and freely withdraw invested capital. This decision is aimed at revitalizing the influx of international capital into the economy and venture sector, despite the challenging geopolitical situation. Although the scale of the venture market in the CIS is still modest compared to the West, the groundwork is currently being laid for future growth. Investors are focusing on more mature projects with proven business models, while the government expands support—from developing IT education to establishing a network of regional accelerators. This approach is creating a foundation for the emergence ...