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Startup and Venture Capital News — August 4, 2025: AI Boom, Mega-Rounds, and Global Expansion

... Figma’s revenue for 2024 amounting to $749 million) at a valuation of approximately $15–20 billion. Figma's stock began trading with an increase, confirming high investor demand for tech offerings. Several prominent startups (including payment service Stripe, social platform Reddit, and Indian e-commerce project Meesho) have already submitted applications or are preparing for IPOs in the second half of 2025—indicating that the “window” for public offerings remains open. The continuation of the ...

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

... around $15 billion. This success is inspiring other players—design platform Figma has begun its IPO roadshow, aiming to raise nearly $1 billion at an estimated valuation of about $16 billion. Several well-known startups (including payment service Stripe and social platform Reddit) are eyeing the public market in the second half of 2025, considering the favorable market conditions. Even companies from the crypto industry are targeting public offerings. The cryptocurrency custody service BitGo has ...

Startup and Venture Investment News — Tuesday, August 5, 2025: IPO Wave, Mega Deals, and the Global Venture Capital Race

... for 2024 totaling $749 million) at a valuation of approximately $15–20 billion. Figma's shares began trading with a confident rise, confirming strong investor demand for technology offerings. Numerous well-known startups (including payment service Stripe, social platform Reddit, and Indian e-commerce project Meesho) have already submitted applications or are actively preparing for an IPO in the second half of 2025. This signals that the "window" for IPOs remains open much longer than ...

Key Events in the Venture Market on August 6, 2025: New Mega-Rounds in AI, Successful IPOs

... revenue for 2024 was $749 million) at a valuation of approximately $15–20 billion. Figma's shares started trading with strong growth, confirming high investor demand for technology placements. Several well-known startups (including payment service Stripe, social platform Reddit, and Indian e-commerce project Meesho) have already filed or are actively preparing for their IPOs in the second half of 2025. This signals that the "window" for IPOs remains open longer than many expected, and ...

Where is it Easiest to Create a "Unicorn" Company in 2025

... European tech communities, thousands of angels invest money and expertise into nascent projects. Notable accelerators (Y Combinator, 500 Startups, TechStars, etc.) have launched hundreds of companies, some of which became unicorns (Dropbox, Airbnb, Stripe, and many others passed through these accelerators). Countries where angel investment culture is well-developed (the U.S., U.K., Canada, Israel) provide startups with "fuel" at the riskiest stage, increasing the funnel of potential unicorns....