A total of 31 companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in January, the largest count of companies to join in a single month since June 2022. Collectively, those companies added $9.3 billion in ...

A unicorn refers to a privately held startup company valued at over $1 billion. The term was coined in 2013 by venture capitalist Aileen Lee, choosing the mythical animal to represent the statistical ...

In the second quarter 2023, only 12 venture-capital-backed startups in the US became “unicorns”: meaning they received funding that valued them at over $1 billion. In Q1, 9 startups became unicorns in ...

In business, a unicorn denotes a privately held startup company that achieves a valuation of $1 billion or more. This term captures the rarity and mythical nature of such startups, given the ...

As many as four startups, including Dream11 and Games24x7, have lost the coveted unicorn status after the government introduced a law to regulate the activities of real money gaming (RMG) companies, a ...

The emergence of unicorns—startups with valuations of $1 billion or more—reflects a new investment paradigm that believes smaller financing rounds followed by acquisitions or initial public offerings ...