China launched three mega venture funds over $7B each to boost hard tech and tech independence.

Global investors are shifting focus to China's AI startups amid Wall Street volatility, drawn by high-growth potential despite risks.

U.S. PE/VC investments rose 31% YoY to $5.6B in Nov. 2025, led by real estate, with strong fundraising and deal activity.

India nears semiconductor self-reliance, plans exports, and announces major growth projects in Madhya Pradesh.

Zepto plans to file for a $1.2 billion IPO in late 2026, aiming for a public listing despite tripled losses and job cuts.

South Korea's Innospace delays Hanbit-Nano rocket launch again due to engine fuel valve issue, no new date set.

A UK-based Indian-origin man earns $200/hour labeling data for AI, making $300K since Jan 2025.

HCLSoftware to acquire Belgium’s Wobby, an AI data analytics startup, to boost its AI-driven data tools by early 2026.

Canada is ending its Start-Up Visa program by Dec. 31, 2025, replacing it with a stricter entrepreneur pilot in 2026.

Gujarat leads India in startups for four years, backed by new policies and innovation hubs.