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Startup and Venture Investment News — Thursday, August 14, 2025: Mega Funds, Record AI Rounds, and IPO Revival

... Comes Alive: An Opportunity Window for Exits The global initial public offering (IPO) market is emerging from hibernation and gaining momentum. In Asia, Hong Kong has initiated a new wave of IPOs: several major tech companies have gone public in recent weeks, collectively raising billions of dollars. For instance, Chinese battery giant CATL successfully listed shares amounting to approximately $5 billion, demonstrating that investors in the region are once again prepared to actively participate in IPOs....

Cryptocurrency News August 16, 2025 — Bitcoin at Record Levels, Altcoins Growth and Institutional Investments

... entered the top 10 cryptocurrencies. The TRON network token trades at around $0.35. Increasing transactional activity and the popularity of stablecoins issued within the TRON ecosystem act as growth stimuli. Cryptocurrency Regulation in the U.S. Last week, a package of laws aimed at organizing the crypto industry came into effect in U.S. legislation. The 'Genius Act' has been enacted, regulating stablecoins and requiring full reserve backing and audits. Additionally, the 'Clarity Act' has been approved,...

Startup and Venture Investment News - August 7, 2025: Mega Funds, AI, and Successful IPOs

... for Listings Remains Open The global primary public offering market has revived after a long lull and continues to gain momentum. In Asia, Hong Kong has initiated a new wave of IPOs: several large tech companies have successfully gone public in recent weeks, collectively raising multibillion-dollar amounts. In the U.S., a notable event was the IPO listing of the design platform Figma: during its IPO, the company raised about $1.5 billion (Figma's revenue for 2024 was ~$749 million) with a valuation ...

Startup and Venture Investment News — Friday, August 15, 2025: AI Mega-Rounds, IPO Boom, and Market Consolidation

.... AI Mega-Rounds and a New Wave of "Unicorns." The artificial intelligence sector remains the primary driver of the venture surge in 2025, demonstrating record funding volumes for startups. New mega-rounds of investment are announced every week. For example, Canadian startup Cohere raised $500 million at a valuation of $6.8 billion. Additionally, OpenAI secured around $8.3 billion in funding, elevating its valuation to a staggering $300 billion. Against this backdrop, new "unicorns" ...

Failure of Manual Management: Why Stock Prices for Gasoline are Rising

... government subsidies under the damper, only exchange quotes for AI-92 gasoline are taken into account, which are unrelated to AI-95 pricing. “Thus, the price increase in this segment does not entail a loss of subsidies, meaning that in the coming weeks, exchange prices for AI-95 will remain near 80,000 rubles per ton,” the expert believes. “There are simply no other ways for oil producers to compensate for the reduction in subsidies [for AI-92].” This implies that the loss of subsidies on ...