How can a private investor start investing in startups? We figure out what venture investments are, how to choose a promising project, avoid mistakes and really make money on innovations. A detailed guide for entrepreneurs and investors. Venture Capital: A Guide for ...

From 2025, foreign securities will be available only to qualified investors in Russia. This step by the Central Bank is aimed at protecting unqualified investors from the risks associated with foreign assets, but will also limit opportunities for diversification and protecting savings from inflation. In this article,...

In-depth analysis of pre-IPO investments for experienced investors. Discover how the pre-IPO market operates in Russia and globally, the stages companies go through before going public, the advantages and risks associated with such transactions, and how to evaluate promising projects. Pre-IPO Market: Characteristics,...

... procedures are critical stages in the development of a company that plans to go public and raise capital. However, despite the common goal of attracting investments, these processes have significant differences that are important for both companies and investors to understand. In this article, I, Sergey Teryoshkin, will explain what Pre-IPO and IPO are, their differences, and the advantages and risks associated with participating in each of these stages. A detailed understanding of these processes will ...

Investing at the pre-IPO stage opens up opportunities for profitable investments, but is associated with high risks. In this article, we will consider in detail what threats investors may face, including insufficient data transparency and regulatory restrictions, as well as how to minimize these risks. We will analyze examples from the Russian market, discuss the launch of the OTC section of the Moscow Exchange for pre-IPO,...