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The State of AI Venture Capital in 2025: AI Boom Slows with Fewer Startups But Bigger Bets

Venture capital funding in artificial intelligence has surged over the past decade, transforming the landscape of startup investing. Back in 2015, AI accounted for just 8.6% of global VC deal activity. By the first quarter of 2025, that share had jumped to 27.8%, representing 57.9% of all venture capital raised. Yet despite this explosive growth, […]

Which Disney park is worth your money in 2025? Cost, experience, and value compared

Disneyland, Walt Disney’s crown jewel, has long been a beloved destination for children and adults alike. With over a century of history, Disney has inspired the imaginations of millions. Today, the brand spans six global resorts and twelve parks across three continents, an enduring amusement park giant that continues to expand, innovate, and celebrate magic. […]

The State of European Wages: Comparing Minimum Pay Increases by Country in 2025

In 2025, wage disparities across Europe highlight significant challenges to economic stability and living standards. While several countries have implemented notable minimum wage increases to counter inflation, others have made only modest adjustments. This divergence underscores the continent’s ongoing struggle with income inequality and rising living costs. To better understand these trends, the team at […]

Stock trading interest around the world: Countries Googling the most about buying, selling, or investing in stocks in 2025

The meteoric rise of companies like Nvidia and Supermicro has turned stock investing into a gold rush with the promise of staggering returns. With online brokerage platforms and commission-free trading, buying and selling shares seems simple and quick, which has opened the markets to millions of new investors, many with little experience or understanding of […]

The nations with the most billion-dollar companies per capita in 2025

Eight out of the ten largest companies by market cap are tech companies, and eight are American The United States is home to the most billion-dollar companies, 1,873 in total European microstate Monaco has the most billion-dollar companies per capita in the world For decades, the global economy has been dominated by a handful of […]

The companies that made Billionaires more Billions in 2024

The wealth of the richest people in the world, a list mainly comprised of US tech billionaires, grew by an unprecedented amount following Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election. Anticipating tax cuts, limited government reach, and deregulation in key sectors such as energy and transportation, the stock market rallied, while cryptocurrencies surged to record […]

The world’s most protected currencies: Revealing the hardest banknotes to counterfeit

With counterfeit currency amounting to millions of bills every year, driven by advancements in printing technology, central banks have been enhancing their banknotes with various advanced security features. From holograms and hidden images to microprints and colour-shifting inks, these elements are designed to thwart even the most skilled fraudsters. However, not all currencies are equally […]

Big tech’s staggering power consumption: Calculating the massive electricity bills companies pay off with ease

In today’s digital world, tech giants such as Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Nvidia power nearly every aspect of our lives. However, behind the digital services and devices we use daily, these tech companies are running sprawling data centres, global offices, and production facilities that consume staggering amounts of energy. In fact, their power consumption is […]

The global cost of homes in 2024. Insights and Forecasts for 2025. Comparing the real mortgage interest rates and home prices around the world

With inflation slowing down in 2024, central banks in major economies have begun cutting interest rates, yet the cost of mortgages is still discouraging people from purchasing a home. However, home buyers in some countries benefit from low interest rates on house loans in combination with relatively high average income, whereas in struggling economies, purchasing […]