... of a startup largely depends on its corporate culture and the team’s attitude. Assess how motivated the employees are and how willing they are to work for success. Investing in startups is an interesting and potentially profitable way to allocate capital; however, it comes with high risks. To minimize the likelihood of failure, it is crucial to evaluate projects accurately, analyze the market, verify the team and legal aspects, and adhere to principles of diversification. By following these recommendations,...

... the mineral extraction tax (MET) and additional income tax (AIT) play a key role. The budget has already received about 70% of expected AIT revenue, mitigating risks from price fluctuations. According to Dmitry Skryabin, portfolio manager at Alfa Capital, Urals prices are currently around $61–63 per barrel, slightly above the $60 budget threshold. Revenues above this threshold go to the National Wealth Fund (NWF), meaning basic oil revenue remains secure. Analyst Vladimir Chernov highlights ...

... the agro-industrial complex in Russia suffers from underfinancing. The main investors are the government, foreign companies, and private entrepreneurs. Unfortunately, these funds are insufficient; investments rarely exceed 50% of the total required capital. So, why not profit from this and invest your money in this sector? How can one do it correctly? What are the specific features of investing in agriculture? To shed light on these questions, we turn to Sergey Tereshkin, the founder of OILResurs,...

... strengthening legal status of the cryptocurrency market in Russia. Clear tax regulations and the ability to account for expenses create favorable conditions for major players. This not only reduces risks for businesses but also stabilizes the market, attracting capital and fostering its development. The adoption of new tax rules could positively impact investment strategies in cryptocurrencies, providing an opportunity to operate in a transparent and predictable legal framework." Potential Risks and Challenges ...

... ability to adapt to changes in the market. At Open Oil Market, we also take measures to reduce currency risks and diversify. Ultimately, those who know how to properly manage risks and adapt to market conditions will be able to preserve and increase capital even in unstable conditions.