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Startup & VC News - Wednesday, June 18, 2025: AI Megadeals and Defense Tech Fuel Venture Market Growth
... which develops unmanned weapons systems, which raised $100 million in Series B (valuation around $470 million). The company has only been around for two years, and its rapid progress highlights the high demand for defense technologies in the venture market. Similar trends are noticeable in the aerospace sector: startups offering innovations for space and national security are increasingly finding support from both venture funds and corporate investors.
Biotech and climate startups are coming to the fore
In addition to the hype around AI, investors are actively funding projects in biotechnology, medicine, and “green” ...
Skolkovo: One of the Leading Incubators in Russia
... are applied in security, retail, and the financial sector. The company attracted investments from international investors and secured contracts with major Russian and foreign companies.
Benefits of Participating in Skolkovo Programs
Tax Incentives and ... ... support programs, grants, educational events, and tax incentives, Skolkovo helps entrepreneurs grow faster and enter international markets. Examples of successful companies such as Motorica and VisionLabs, as well as my startup Open Oil Market, demonstrate ...
Investments in Premium Alcohol – Features
... optimal portion of such investments should not exceed 5-10% of the total portfolio.
During significant market fluctuations and unstable economic conditions, it is advisable to liquidate wine investments immediately. Instead, funds should be held in securities or other assets. One can return to wine investment once the market stabilizes.
The value of wine lies in the fact that, even in the event of a price drop, it is typically only a temporary situation, unlike oil, gas, and other materials. After several years, the price often returns to previous levels or even increases ...
Riot Platforms sells BTC for the first time in 15 months: what lies behind the miners' strategy shift
... with the record growth in network hashrate and mining difficulty in April) did not prompt Marathon to make any sales. Instead, like before, the company funds operational expenses and business development through external sources – stock sales in the market (ATM programs) or securing loans, thereby keeping its mined BTC intact
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. This approach indicates Marathon's management's confidence in further price growth for bitcoin: they prefer to cover expenses through fiat financing, hoping that the retained coins will yield greater ...
Economic Events and Company Earnings – Thursday, July 31, 2025: U.S. Inflation, Central Bank Rates, Reports from Apple and Amazon
... faster than usual injection could alleviate price pressure. Overall, gas data have a pinpoint effect, primarily impacting the energy sector and the currencies of LNG exporters.
Geopolitics: UN Security Council Meeting on Ukraine
On Thursday, the UN Security Council will hold a meeting in New York dedicated to the conflict in Ukraine. Geopolitical tensions remain a risk factor for markets: escalating hostilities, new sanctions initiatives, or statements from UNSC members can influence commodity prices (oil, grains) and investor sentiment. Particular attention will be paid to discussions about the humanitarian situation and implications ...