On Thursday, July 31, 2025, we witness the return of IPOs to the venture capital market, marking a new phase for the startup scene. In this article, we will delve into the latest startup news, the successes and failures of venture funds, and the growing significance of artificial intelligence in the funding process. We will analyze ...

... the risk of running into unscrupulous entrepreneurs exists. It can be minimized by thorough verification (this was discussed in the startup assessment section) and a preference for familiar channels for finding deals, recommendations from respected market participants. Typical mistakes of novice investors: Lack of diversification. Investing all available capital in a single startup is almost a sure way to lose money. Smart investors distribute funds between several projects, understanding that only one or two of them can be a big success. Beginners sometimes “fall in love” with a project and put everything ...

... price for the IPO. This includes analyzing the company's financials, growth prospects, market conditions, and competitors. Underwriters must set a price that will be attractive to investors, but will also provide the company with the maximum amount of capital. 2. Conducting a "road show" and marketing support For a successful IPO, it is important to conduct a marketing campaign that will attract investor interest in the shares being offered. Underwriters organize "road shows" - a series of meetings with potential investors, during ...

... such a powerful rally does not rule out short-term corrections, prompting investors to exercise caution as they assess risks and avoid excessive euphoria. Ethereum and Altcoins Reach Multi-Year Highs Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, continues to grow confidently in price. The ETH price remains above $4,000, reaching a new local maximum in the last few years. The positive dynamics of Ethereum are influenced by the successes of decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystems ...

... Daily volatility remains low, with BTC trading within a relatively narrow range, reflecting a balance between new buyers and those taking profits. Ethereum (ETH) holds around $3,900, closely approaching the $4,000 mark amid steady demand. The total market capitalization of cryptocurrencies exceeds $4 trillion, confirming the establishment of crypto-assets as a significant investment class. The macroeconomic backdrop is favorable for risk assets: the US Federal Reserve maintained its base rate at its meeting ...