Growth of unicorns in the U.S., China, and next three highest countries (U.K., India, Germany). Data: CB Insights, numbers are mid-year values, with most recent data as of June 11, 2020.
Unicorns — privately held startups valued at more than $1 billion — have become a symbol of innovation and the entrepreneurial spirit since the term was coined in 2013. In this week’s installment of The Big Picture, we show the narrowing race between U.S. and Chinese unicorns, and introduce readers to
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