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500 Startups: Accelerator Helping Startups Worldwide

... assist them in building their business and avoiding common pitfalls. Growth Program The Growth Program is designed for more mature startups that are in the scaling stage and seeking to accelerate growth. The program helps participants develop marketing strategies, improve sales, and prepare for larger funding rounds. The Growth Program is particularly beneficial for startups that already have a product in the market and aim to expand their presence in new regions. Seed Program The Seed Program is aimed ...

Advantages and Risks of Crowdfunding for Entrepreneurs

Crowdfunding is becoming an increasingly popular way to attract financing for startups and creative projects. In this article, you will learn about the various types of crowdfunding, its advantages and risks, as well as how to conduct a successful crowdfunding campaign. I will share examples of successful projects in Russia and provide tips to help you prepare for launching your own campaign. Crowdfunding has emerged as a popular method for securing funding for startups, social projects, and even...

X1.2 Solar Flare: Risks from Health to Financial Markets

The X1.2 solar flare has become the most powerful in a month and a half, potentially impacting not only the health of those affected by meteorological changes but also the operation of satellites, power grids, and stock markets. This article examines the risks that heightened solar activity poses for investors and the global economy. Solar Flare X1.2: What the Powerful Eruption Means – From Health Impacts to the Stock Market On May 13, 2025, a rare and extremely powerful X1.2 class solar flare...

Internet Initiatives Development Fund (IIDF): The Leading Russian Accelerator for Startups

... equity. Participants also gain access to experts and mentors who help accelerate business development. Mentorship and Training: Startups work with experienced entrepreneurs and specialists who assist in improving business models, developing go-to-market strategies, and preparing for subsequent fundraising. Incubation Program IIDF's incubation program is designed for nascent startups that are beginning to develop an idea or explore routes to market. Under this program, startups receive support for conducting ...

Key Economic Events and Corporate Reports for the Week of August 18–22, 2025

... will be digesting a vast amount of information – from inflation trends and the economic conditions of major countries to corporate successes and failures. The end of the day will allow for a comparison of all these puzzle pieces and an adjustment of strategies: some may realize profits after a tumultuous week while others may see new opportunities for entering the market. In any case, Friday will serve as a concluding note, enabling investors to understand whether their expectations for the week ...