... specializing in late-stage investments. Such funds pool contributions from multiple investors and allocate them to pre-IPO transactions. For retail investors, purchasing fund shares can be a way to indirectly participate in deals, reducing individual risks via diversification. Meanwhile, fund managers handle the entire transaction end-to-end—from due diligence to exit strategy. In international practice, hybrid formats are also found: convertible loans or equity options issued in the final stages before an ...

... obtained the necessary licenses. OOM, for example, has successfully passed inspection as part of the "University Startups" program and received a grant from Skolkovo, which confirms its potential and reliability. 3. Diversify Your Portfolio Diversification is a key tool for risk management. Invest in a variety of assets to reduce reliance on a single income source. In the Russian market, you can combine investments in large companies' stocks ("blue chips"), corporate and government ...

... levels, especially in the artificial intelligence sector. Return of Major Investors and Mega Funds. Leading players are forming record venture funds and ramping up investments, re-injecting capital into the market and increasing risk appetite. Industry Diversification of Investments. Capital is directed not only to AI but also to fintech, climate projects, biotechnology, defense developments, and even crypto startups, broadening market horizons. Consolidation and M&A Transactions. A wave of major mergers,...

... mutual funds to exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The collective investment market is rapidly developing and becoming a significant segment of the financial markets. The accessibility of such instruments is increasing, and professional management along with diversification makes them appealing even to novice investors. In this article, we will explore what this market entails, its scale, key trends, and future prospects (including in Russia and the CIS). What is Collective Investing? Collective investing ...

... electronics market. Impact on Investors: Growth in Financial Metrics: The significant increase in investments in 2023 indicates the company's commitment to development and expansion, which may lead to revenue growth and an increase in stock value. Portfolio Diversification: Investments in HM-Tex provide an opportunity to participate in a promising electronics sector, facilitating the diversification of the investment portfolio. Thus, HM-Tex's strategic investments focus on expanding production capacities,...