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 ...

Just a handful of years ago, the idea of one person creating a company worth over a billion dollars seemed like a pipe dream. Thanks to rapid advancements in AI, the possibility of a “solopreneur ...

SHANGHAI, China, July 22, 2025 (EZ Newswire) -- Hurun Research Institute, opens new tab recently released the Global Unicorn Index 2025, a ranking of the world’s unicorns, defined as startups founded ...

Funding season is about to restart in Europe after the summer lull, and if all goes well, it will be counting new unicorns in dozens — plural. While mega-rounds are less common than they were in 2021, ...

Futuristic illustration of Harvard-MIT's AI ecosystem. There’s a word for a unique, special enterprise that wows crowds in the tech sector, but for some, it brings to mind a sparkly child’s toy.

In 2025, the momentum held steady as six more startups – Netradyne, Porter, Drools, Fireflies.ai, Jumbotail and Dhan – entered the unicorn club With this, India is now home to 125 unicorns, which have ...