... startups in the US and Canada alone raised about $145 billion (+43% compared to the same period last year), largely due to a series of mega-rounds in artificial intelligence. Private capital is gradually returning to the startup ecosystem, providing startups with the liquidity needed for growth. Venture activity is now encompassing all regions. The US remains a leader (especially driven by investments in AI startups), while the volume of startup funding in the Middle East has doubled. Europe has seen a shift: Germany has surpassed the ...

... startups—record deals are being made, and IPO plans are back in the spotlight. Major players are returning with substantial investments, while governments are increasing their support for innovation. As a result, private capital is gradually re-entering the startup ecosystem. Venture activity is witnessing growth across all regions. The US is leading (especially in the AI sector), investment volumes in the Middle East have doubled, and for the first time, Germany has surpassed the UK in the number of venture deals in Europe. India, Southeast Asia, and Gulf ...

... mistakes to avoid. 1. Key Approaches to Attracting Investments There are various paths through which a startup can attract funding: Venture Capital. This is one of the most popular ways to secure investments. Venture capitalists are willing to invest in startups with high growth potential, despite the risks involved. However, they may require a significant stake in the company and involvement in management. Angel Investors. These are private investors who invest their personal funds in early-stage startups. Angel investors ...

... is showing a strong recovery after several years of decline. Major investors have returned with substantial investments, and governments are intensifying their support for innovation. Overall positive trends signal a return of private capital to the startup market and the beginning of a new phase of venture growth. Venture activity is on the rise across all regions. The United States is leading the way (particularly in the AI sector), the Middle East has doubled its investments, while India, Southeast Asia, and Gulf countries are attracting record capital ...

... business angel clubs, participate in startup events and forums to establish contacts with other investors and startup founders. Project evaluation. Learn how to analyze startups, study their business plans and understand which of them have potential for growth. Mentoring. Be prepared not only to invest money, but also to help the startup with your experience and knowledge. 1. Alexander Galitsky Known as: One of the leading business angels and venture investors in Russia, co-founder of the Almaz Capital Partners fund. Investment projects: Parallels is a Russian IT company developing ...