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India VC funding activity shows resilience with notable growth during January-July 2025, finds GlobalData

India’s venture capital (VC) funding landscape has demonstrated resilience in 2025, showcasing an uptick in both deal volume and deal value. The total number of VC deals announced in the country increased by around 14% during January-July 2025 compared to the same period in the previous year, while the corresponding deal value registered a year-on-year […]
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OpenAI first job postings in India point revenue-centric hiring strategy, says GlobalData

Following OpenAI’s first job postings in India; Sherla Sriprada, Business Fundamentals Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “OpenAI’s decision to list its first-ever India openings for three distinct Account Director roles, “Digital Natives, Large Enterprise, and Strategics,” signals a strategic push to deepen market presence and strengthen customer engagement […]
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APAC deal activity up 3% YoY during January-July 2025, other regions experience decline, finds GlobalData

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) deal landscape (comprising mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity and venture financing deals) has showcased relative resilience amid declines experienced in other regions during the first seven months of 2025 compared to the same period in the previous year. The total number of deals announced in the APAC region increased by around […]
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UK VC funding faces headwinds but retains global relevance amid market volatility, reveals GlobalData

The UK venture capital (VC) activity witnessed a slowdown in the first seven months of 2025, with both deal volume and value declining year-on-year (YoY). The pullback reflects a combination of macroeconomic headwinds and the recalibration of investor strategies. Yet, the UK’s diversified innovation ecosystem and strong tech and healthcare sectors ensure it remains a […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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, […]
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