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Startup and Venture Capital News - Friday, July 25, 2025: Record AI Rounds, Crypto IPO Boom, and Venture Consolidation

... and medtech startups. Google is forming a new fund through its Gradient Ventures division, amounting to $200 million, focused exclusively on AI startups. Furthermore, various countries are launching technology support funds with the participation of governments and large banks. For instance, in Russia, the Center for Unmanned Systems is considering launching a fund of several billion rubles to invest in early-stage startups in autonomous systems and artificial intelligence. These initiatives show ...

Where does Lenta invest?

... it accessible to both private and institutional investors. Investment attractiveness: Presence on international exchanges ensures the company's transparency, regular publication of financial statements and compliance with high standards of corporate governance. These factors increase investor confidence and contribute to increased liquidity of shares. 2. Financial policy The company follows a strategy aimed at ensuring stable income for its shareholders. Dividend policy: Lenta maintains stable dividend ...

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

... block accounts for P2P operations with cryptocurrencies, and new amendments to the "payment system law" expand the criteria for "high-risk" transactions and the liability for money laundering through digital assets. Meanwhile, the government is moving towards the issuance of a digital ruble (set for launch in 2026), and some projects involving the emission of ruble-backed stablecoins (such as the A7A5 token) are being used for international settlements and circumventing sanctions—with ...

Thursday, December 5, 2024: Analysis of Key Events and Reports

... where participants will discuss oil production quotas that directly influence global oil prices. For Russia as a leading oil producer, OPEC+ decisions are critical; maintaining or increasing current quotas could support oil prices positively impacting government revenues while any disagreements among participants may create volatility in oil markets requiring flexibility from Russian companies' strategic planning. U.S. Natural Gas Inventory Data: The publication by EIA regarding natural gas inventories ...

Central Bank Lowers Rate to 18% — Beginning of Monetary Policy Easing

... decision to ease policy coincided with the consensus forecast of analysts and business demands. High interest rates had raised concerns among entrepreneurs, as expensive loans stifled investment and consumer demand. The business community and even some government officials had previously publicly called for a more decisive rate reduction, fearing a recession. However, the regulator chose a cautious approach, limiting the move to 2 percentage points and attempting to find a balance between fighting inflation ...