... — from Silicon Valley and Europe to Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. The highest activity is observed in the USA (which accounts for a lion's share of global investments, a significant portion of which is in the AI sector) and the Middle East (where investment in startups reached ~$2.1 billion in the first half of 2025, a 134% increase compared to the previous year). In Europe, there is a notable reshaping of the landscape: Germany has surpassed the UK in venture investment for the first time in a decade, indicating ...

... developing banking services for the global diaspora. New Unicorns Emerging Worldwide: The venture boom is extending beyond traditional hubs. In Latin America, fintech Ualá increased its valuation to about $2.8 billion, becoming a regional leader. The Middle East has seen the emergence of its first billion-dollar startups (such as Egyptian fintech MNT-Halan), while Southeast Asian startups are increasingly achieving unicorn status. This confirms the global nature of the growth—today, companies from any part of the world are capable of attracting significant ...

... centered on advanced technologies (with an emphasis on AI and robotics). Sovereign wealth funds from the Persian Gulf countries have also become more active: they are funneling billions into tech projects and launching state mega-programs to develop the startup sector, creating their own tech hubs in the Middle East. Simultaneously, new venture funds are being established worldwide—both independent and corporate—that are attracting significant institutional capital for investments in high technologies. Notably, reputable Silicon Valley firms are also expanding ...

... advanced technologies (primarily in AI and robotics). The largest sovereign wealth funds from the Persian Gulf have also become active — they are pouring billions of dollars into technology projects and launching state mega-programs to develop the startup sector, forming their own tech hubs in the Middle East. Simultaneously, new venture funds are being established globally — both independent and corporate — which are attracting significant institutional capital for investment in high-tech industries. Renowned Silicon Valley firms are also increasing ...

... focused primarily on advanced technologies, notably in the areas of AI and robotics. Sovereign funds from Gulf states have also become more active — they are pouring billions into tech projects and launching state mega-programs for developing the startup sector, creating their own tech hubs in the Middle East. Simultaneously, new venture funds — both independent and corporate — are being established worldwide, attracting significant institutional capital for investments in high-tech industries. Renowned Silicon Valley firms are also expanding their ...