Five key trends are shaping the tech landscape in 2025. The M&A market is set to rebound due to expectations of a change in federal administration, which may ease overregulation that has impacted deal-making. Venture capital-backed startup acquisitions have slowed, affecting returns for venture capitalists. The tech job market remains challenging, with ongoing layoffs and cautious hiring by mature tech companies. While generative AI firms attract investment, they may create technologies that displace traditional jobs. An increase in IPO filings is anticipated as companies aim to enter public markets across sectors like fintech and AI, driven by favorable market conditions. The convergence of AI and blockchain is expected to create significant investment opportunities, especially as it enhances efficiency and security in AI operations. Additionally, defense tech is likely to experience growth due to record investments in startups focused on military and national security, fueled by geopolitical tensions and increasing government budgets for defense innovations.

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