... from venture investors. 3. Conduct a market analysis Investors want to see that a startup understands the market it is going to operate in. This includes an analysis of competitors, target audience, and industry trends. A detailed business plan with growth forecasts and market entry strategy will be a big plus. 4. Prepare a quality pitch and presentation A project presentation (pitch) is one of the most important stages in attracting venture capital. It is important to clearly and concisely explain what the idea of the ...

... involve experienced consultants and investment banks in the process, which will help optimize the placement process. Pre-IPO is an important stage on the way to a public offering of shares. For companies, this is an opportunity to attract capital for growth and strengthening their positions in the market, and for investors, a chance to become shareholders of a promising business on favorable terms. In the conditions of the Russian market, pre-IPO requires careful preparation, financial audit, improved corporate governance and compliance with all ...

... the entire energy sector. Motorola Solutions is also expected to report, providing insights into demand dynamics for telecommunications equipment and corporate software solutions. Finally, energy drink manufacturer Monster Beverage will report revenue growth in the global beverage market, offering insights into consumer activity in this segment. What Investors Should Pay Attention To This Thursday, markets will be influenced by both macroeconomic and corporate factors simultaneously. In the morning, investors will assess data from ...

... these factors, the oil market trends towards surplus, keeping prices under pressure. "The average price of Brent oil may drop below $50 per barrel in the first half of 2026 due to increased production by OPEC+ countries and slowing global demand growth," predicts Sergey Tereshkin ( column in RBC ). Gas Market: High Stocks in Europe and Stable Prices The focus in the gas market remains on Europe. EU countries are rapidly filling natural gas in underground storage, preparing for the winter period. By mid-August, European UGS facilities are over 80% filled ...

... Additional support measures for the market are expected to be discussed. Among the considered steps are: Increasing the mandatory sale quota of gasoline and diesel on the exchange from the current 15% to 17% of output to enhance supply in the domestic market and curb speculative price growth. Adjusting the damping mechanism for refining subsidies – in the case of further unfavorable price developments, authorities may consider temporarily changing the formula or suspending payments to reduce budgetary burdens and stimulate companies ...