Global Innovation Report & Startup Trends — 2026-05-25
Mercury, a banking platform for startups, has secured $200 million in Series D funding at a $5.2 billion valuation. Finland’s ICEYE, a satellite startup, doubled its valuation to roughly 7 trillion won after raising 250 million euros. Meanwhile, Tesla is diversifying its global strategy by launching a localized autonomous driving system in China and recording an 832% growth in Korea’s 100–150 million won luxury vehicle segment over the past four months.
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