... multi-year lows. Nevertheless, the overall dynamics indicate the formation of a new global venture boom following a period of decline. Record Investments in AI Startups The surge in interest in artificial intelligence technologies continues to fuel mega deals. Mega funding rounds related to the development of AI have become the hallmark of 2025. The largest investment rounds of the first half of the year are concentrated in this sector: OpenAI : The generative AI developer OpenAI raised approximately ...

... Industry Trends, and Forecasts for the Venture Market. By mid-August 2025, the global venture capital market is demonstrating a robust recovery following several years of decline. Investors worldwide are once again actively financing technology startups: deals are being signed for record amounts, and plans for companies to go public are back in the spotlight. Major investors have returned with substantial investments, while authorities are amplifying support for innovations in a bid to keep pace in the ...

... supports technology startups at all stages of their development. In this article, we will tell you about the history of the fund, its investment strategies and principles of selecting companies, and also consider examples of successful and unsuccessful deals with such giants as Facebook (owned by Meta, banned in the Russian Federation), Spotify, Flipkart and Dropbox. Let's consider how Accel helps startups grow and conquer new markets by providing financing and strategic support. Accel is one of the ...

... exactly this will affect the supply-demand balance, what investors should prepare for, and what risks the new player on the market brings — read in my review. MOSCOW, July 13 – PRIME. Lifting the oil embargo on Iran with the resumption of the nuclear deal could stabilize the global oil market and smooth out price fluctuations, said Sergey Tereshkin, CEO of the oil products marketplace "Open Oil Market" (a Skolkovo resident), in a comment to RIA Novosti. On July 7, Iran's head of the election ...

... many famous tech companies such as Apple, Google, and WhatsApp (owned by Meta, banned in Russia). In this article, we will look at the fund’s history, its investment strategies, startup selection criteria, and examples of successful and unsuccessful deals. Find out how Sequoia Capital helps startups grow and change entire industries by providing funding and strategic support. Sequoia Capital is one of the most renowned venture capital firms in the world, playing a pivotal role in the growth of ...