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The total number of venture capital (VC) deals with disclosed funding rounds announced globally fell by around 3% during the first half (H1) of 2025 compared to the same period in the previous year. An analysis of the various funding rounds in H1 2025 presents a mixed picture for global VC deal activity. Early-stage funding, […]
Influencers opine Google Chrome acquisition could potentially be advantageous for Perplexity, reveals GlobalData
Perplexity captured the spotlight among influencers in the mid of August 2025, after making a bold $34.5 billion unsolicited offer to acquire Google Chrome amid the ongoing antitrust scrutiny facing Google. The offer has ignited discussions about the potential ramifications for competition and innovation in the technology industry. Influencers noted that the bid could be […]
US dominates high-value VC investments in H1 2025 globally, leaves peer countries far behind, finds GlobalData
In a striking display of financial prowess, the US has once again emerged as the unrivaled leader in high-value venture capital (VC) investments* during the first half (H1) of 2025. The US accounted for a staggering 163 high-value VC deals, amassing a total investment value of more than $80 billion. This represents a significant portion […]
South Korea emerges as pharma licensing hub with 113% growth in total deal value in 2025 YTD, reveals GlobalData
South Korea’s biopharmaceutical sector is experiencing a surge in innovator drug licensing agreements, with a total deal value of $7.86 billion year-to-date (YTD) in 2025, marking a 113% increase from 2024, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Ophelia Chan, Senior Business Fundamentals Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “The momentum is largely attributed to […]
US tariffs to weigh on India export competitiveness and erode trade surplus, says GlobalData
India faces a potential economic setback following the US decision to impose a 25% tariff on Indian goods from 7 August 2025, and an additional 25% penalty tariff on Russian oil-linked imports from 27 August 2025. These measures are expected to hit key export sectors, erode the goods trade surplus, and trim GDP growth in […]
Greater China leads APAC IPO activity in first seven months of 2025, reveals GlobalData
The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region’s initial public offering (IPO) market continued its upward trajectory despite market volatility and geopolitical tensions. In the first seven months of 2025, 385 listings raised an astounding $28.4 billion in the region, which marks a 32.6% year-on-year (YoY) increase in IPO proceeds. Greater China emerged as the clear leader, driven by […]
Global IPO market proceeds YoY climb 9.5% in first seven months of 2025, reveals GlobalData
The global IPO market displayed remarkable resilience in the first seven months of 2025, with proceeds rising 9.5% year-on-year (YoY) to $56.8 billion despite persistent market volatility and policy uncertainty. Strong investor appetite, especially in Asia-Pacific, reflects a strategic shift toward high-value listings, underpinned by favorable macroeconomic fundamentals and a recalibration of corporate capital-raising strategies […]
Influencers hail OpenAI’s new models as breakthrough development for AI accessibility and innovation, reveals GlobalData
OpenAI Inc. has become a trending company among influencers in the first week of August 2025 due to the release of two significant open-weight models, GPT-OSS-120B and GPT-OSS-20B, which can run locally on consumer hardware. This move marks a pivotal shift from OpenAI’s previous closed API business model, allowing developers and researchers to access advanced […]
India VC funding sees double-digit growth in deal volume and value in H1 2025, reveals GlobalData
India’s venture capital (VC) funding landscape has showcased resilience and growth in the face of global fluctuations during the first half (H1) of 2025. The country’s VC funding deal volume recorded a year-on-year (YoY) growth of around 15% while the total value of VC deals increased by around 13%, emerging as a bright spot in […]
UK VC funding deal value down by 12% YoY in H1 2025, finds GlobalData
The venture capital (VC) funding landscape in the UK has encountered a significant downturn in the first half (H1) of 2025 with a decline in both VC deal volume and value compared to the same period in H1 2024. The UK saw a decrease of around 14% in VC deal volume in H1 2025 compared […]
China VC funding plunges by nearly 45% to $10.8 billion in H1 2025, reveals GlobalData
In the first half (H1) of 2025, the venture capital (VC) funding landscape in China has experienced a notable downturn. The total number of VC deals announced in China declined by around 6% in H1 2025 compared to H1 2024. The situation is even more pronounced in terms of deal value, with China experienced a […]
US tariffs prompt GlobalData to revise India economic growth forecast down to 6.5% in July 2025
Following the news that the US will impose 25% tariffs on all Indian imports starting from 1 August 2025; Ramnivas Mundada, Director of Economic Research and Companies at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “These significant tariffs, coupled with penalties linked to India’s dealings with Russian energy and military supplies, pose […]
APAC deal activity up by 3% YoY during H1 2025, finds GlobalData
During the first half (H1) of 2025, the Asia-Pacific (APAC) deal landscape exhibited a nuanced trend, characterized by a modest increase in overall deal volume, yet marked by significant variations across different deal types and key markets. The total number of deals announced in the APAC region increased by around 3% in H1 2025 compared […]
US VC funding surges by 87% YoY to $116 billion in H1 2025, finds GlobalData
In the global venture capital (VC) funding arena, the US continues to assert its dominance, showcasing remarkable growth in value during the first six months (H1) of 2025. While the total number of VC deals announced in the US saw a slight decrease of around 4% in H1 2025 compared to H1 2024, the value […]
Hyundai’s Q2 2025 advertising campaigns showcase innovation, performance, and sustainability, reveals GlobalData
Hyundai’s YouTube advertising campaigns for Q2 2025 focus on promoting various models, including the IONIQ series, Palisade, and N Vision 74. The ads emphasize sustainability, performance, and community engagement, highlighting Hyundai’s commitment to eco-friendly technology and high-performance vehicles. This integrated approach not only showcases Hyundai’s automotive advancements but also aligns with evolving consumer expectations, reveals […]
Influencer sentiment soars as Tesla partners with Samsung for next-gen AI chip, reveals GlobalData
Tesla has emerged as a trending company among influencers on X, primarily due to its significant $16.5 billion contract with Samsung Electronics for the manufacturing of advanced semiconductors. This partnership marks a pivotal moment for both companies. For Tesla, it solidifies its position in the competitive electric vehicle (EV) and AI landscape, while for Samsung, […]
Global deal activity down 1.7% YoY during H1 2025, finds GlobalData
In a landscape marked by economic uncertainty and shifting investor sentiment, the global deal activity (mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity and venture financing) for the first the first six months (H1) of 2025 presents a nuanced picture. The total number of deals announced globally year-on-year (YoY) decreased by approximately 1.7% during H1 2025, with […]
Unitree Robotics’ launch of affordable humanoid robot sparks excitement among influencers on X, reveals GlobalData
Unitree Robotics has recently emerged as a trending topic among influencers on social media, largely due to the launch of its new low-cost humanoid robot, the R1, priced at around $5,900. This pricing strategy has drawn comparisons to DJI’s early market tactics, where undercutting competitors helps establish a dominant position. Influencers on “X” have noted […]
Global travel and tourism sector deal activity down 8% YoY during H1 2025, reveals GlobalData
The travel & tourism sector witnessed a notable decline in deal activity in the first half (H1) of 2025, reflecting a shift in market dynamics and investor sentiment. The total number of deals (mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity and venture financing) announced year-on-year (YoY) fell by around 8% in H1 2025, reveals GlobalData, a […]
Top 20 biopharmaceutical companies see 7.9% increase in aggregate revenue in 2024, reveals GlobalData
The biopharmaceutical industry had a positive year in 2024, with obesity drug developers continuing to witness success. Nearly all (19) of the top 20 players publicly traded global biopharmaceutical companies reported revenue growth in 2024, with an overall 7.9% year-on-year (YoY) increase in aggregate revenue to $880.4 billion, reveals GlobalData, a leading data analytics and […]