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... and trends: from record investments in tech companies to the resurgence of IPOs and significant mergers and acquisitions. The analysis will also cover the situation in various regions and changes in the strategies of venture funds themselves. The Global ... ... last year's spike, and Europe’s share of global venture financing has even declined (about 13% in the first half of the year compared to 19% a year earlier). The Asian market is still lagging – investments in Asian startups fell by about a third compared ...