... countries and regions, including Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East, to access a global network of experts and investors. 500 Global Venture Fund Formerly known as 500 Startups, the 500 Global fund manages assets of over $1.8 billion and invests in startups around the world. The fund supports companies operating in sectors such as technology, healthcare, fintech, and artificial intelligence. Key Programs of 500 Startups Acceleration Program The main acceleration program of 500 Startups is conducted ...

... deal terms, investor rights, venture capital funds. It is useful to read books and articles about the experience of venture investors, study the success stories and failures of startups. Today, there are many online courses and webinars on the topic of startup investments. It also makes sense to attend specialized events: forums, pitch days, to "immerse yourself in the environment" and see from the inside how founders and investors communicate. Choose an investment format. There are several ways to ...

... Europe (especially the U.K., France, Germany, and Scandinavian countries) is increasing its share of global VC to ~19–20%, while Asian "tigers" (India, Singapore, South Korea) and wealthy Middle Eastern countries (UAE) are ramping up their startup investments. High access to venture financing allows promising companies to scale quickly and achieve a valuation of $1 billion or more. Startup Ecosystem Infrastructure: Hubs, Accelerators, Talent A robust startup ecosystem infrastructure is essential ...

... reopening after an extended pause. Venture capitalists around the world are demonstrating an increased appetite for risk, marked by the emergence of new "unicorns," a rise in mergers and acquisitions, and the launch of new investment funds. AI Startup Investment Boom Investments in startups focusing on the development of artificial intelligence (AI) are breaking historical records. In the first half of 2025, global investments in the AI sector saw a significant increase compared to the previous year....

... eager to support new unicorns. In this article, we will examine the key factors influencing the current landscape in the startup ecosystem, highlight the most successful companies, and analyze the implications of recent IPOs for the future of venture investments. Startup and Venture Investment News — Friday, July 25, 2025: Record AI Rounds, Crypto IPO Boom, and Venture Consolidation On July 25, 2025, we mark the continuation of significant events in the startup and venture investment market. Against the backdrop ...