World's most valuable startups

Here are the top 100 unicorns from around the world. A unicorn is a company which is valued at more than $1 billion.

Total Number of Unicorn Companies: 356
Total Cumulative Valuation: ~ $1,114B

Company Valuation Join date Country Industry Top investors
Toutiao (Bytedance) $75 7/4/2017 China Digital Media/ AI Sequoia Capital China, SIG Asia Investments, Sina Weibo, Softbank Group
Didi Chuxing $56 12/31/2014 China On-Demand Matrix Partners, Tiger Global Management, Softbank Corp.,
WeWork $47 3/2/2014 United States Facilities T. Rowe Price, Benchmark Capital, SoftBank Group
JUUL Labs $38 12/20/2017 United States Consumer Electronics Tiger Global Management
Airbnb $29.30 7/26/2011 United States eCommerce/Marketplace General Catalyst Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, ENIAC Ventures
Stripe $22.50 1/23/2014 United States Fintech Khosla Ventures, Lowercase Capital, capitalG
SpaceX $18.50 1/12/2012 United States Other Transportation Founders Fund, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Rothenberg Ventures
Epic Games $15 10/26/2018 United States Gaming Tencent Holdings, KKR, Smash Ventures
Grab $14 4/12/2014 Singapore On-Demand GGV Capital, Vertex Venture Holdings, Softbank Group
DoorDash $12.60 1/3/2018 United States Food Delivery Softbank Group, Sequoia Capital, Khosla Ventures
Bitmain Technologies $12 6/7/2018 China Blockchain Coatue Management, Sequoia Capital China, IDG Capital
Samumed $12 6/8/2018 United States Biotechnology Vickers Venture Partners, IKEA GreenTech
Palantir Technologies $11 5/5/2011 United States Big Data RRE Ventures, Founders Fund, In-Q-Tel
Global Switch $11.08 12/22/2016 United Kingdom Computer Hardware & Services Aviation Industry Corporation of China, Essence Financial, Jiangsu Sha Steel Group
Infor $10 11/16/2016 United States Internet Software & Services Blackstone Group, Koch Industries
DJI Innovations $10 6/5/2015 China Hardware Accel Partners, Sequoia Capital
One97 Communications $10 12/5/2015 India Fintech Intel Capital, Sapphire Ventures, Alibaba Group
Go-Jek $10 4/8/2016 Indonesia On-Demand Formation Group, Sequoia Capital India, Warburg Pincus
Coupang $9 5/28/2014 South Korea eCommerce/Marketplace Sequoia Capital, Founder Collective, Wellington Management
Guazi (Chehaoduo) $9 12/3/2016 China eCommerce/Marketplace Sequoia Capital China, GX Capital
Coinbase $8 10/8/2017 United States Fintech Y Combinator, Union Square Ventures, DFJ Growth
Instacart $7.60 12/30/2014 United States On-Demand Khosla Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Collaborative Fund
Slack Technologies $7.10 10/31/2014 United States Internet Software & Services Google Ventures, Institutional Venture Partners, Index Ventures
Snapdeal $7 5/21/2014 India e-commerce SoftBankGroup, Blackrock, Alibaba Group
Roivant Sciences $7 11/13/2018 Switzerland Biotechnology SoftBankGroup, Founders Fund
Tokopedia $7 12/12/2018 Indonesia Marketplace SoftBankGroup, Alibaba Group, Sequoia Capital India
UiPath $7 2/3/2018 United States Robotic Process Automation Accel, capitalG, Earlybrid Venture Capital, Seedcamp
Tanium $6.70 3/31/2015 United States Cybersecurity Andreessen Horowitz, Nor-Cal Invest, TPG Growth
Magic Leap $6.30 10/21/2014 United States VR/AR Obvious Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz
Ola Cabs $6.20 10/27/2014 India On-demand Accel Partners, SoftBank Group, Sequoia Capital
Lianjia (Homelink) $5.80 8/4/2016 China eCommerce/Marketplace Tencent, Baidu, Huasheng Capital
Manbang Group $6 4/24/2018 China Supply chain & Logistics Softbank Group, CapitalG
EasyHome $5.70 12/2/2018 China Retail Alibaba Group, Boyu Capital, Borui Capital
Vice Media $5.70 8/17/2013 United States Media Technology Crossover Ventures, A&E Television Networks
Robinhood $5.60 4/26/2017 United States Fintech Google Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, DST Global
Intarcia Therapeutics $5.50 1/4/2014 United States Healthcare New Enterprise Associates, New Leaf Venture Partners, Charter Venture Capital
United Imaging Healthcare $5 9/14/2017 China Healthcare China Life Insurance, China Development Bank Capital, CITIC Securities International
UBTECH Robotics $5 7/26/2016 China Robotics CDH Investments, Goldstone Investments, Qiming Venture Partners
Oyo Rooms $4.30 9/25/2018 India Travel Tech SoftBank Group, Sequoia Capital India,Lightspeed India Partners
Bluehole $5 9/8/2018 South Korea Travel Tech Tencent Holdings, Stonebridge Capital, IMM Investment
Machine Zone $5 7/16/2014 United States Gaming J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Menlo Ventures
BYJU’S $5 7/25/2017 India Ed Tech Tencent Holdings, Lightspeed India Partners, Sequoia Capital India
Hello TransTech $5 1/6/2018 China Travel Ant Financial Services Group, GGV Capital
Meizu Technology $4.58 7/23/2014 China Hardware Telling Telecommunication Holding Co., Alibaba Group
Fanatics $4.50 6/6/2012 United States eCommerce/Marketplace SoftBank Group, Andreessen Horowitz, Temasek Holdings
SenseTime $4.50 11/7/2017 China Computer Vision/ AI Star VC, IDG Capital, Infore Capital, Alibaba Group
SoFi $4.50 3/2/2015 United States Fintech Baseline Ventures, DCM Ventures, Institutional Venture Partners
Compass $4.40 8/31/2016 United States Real Estate Founders Fund, Thrive Capital, Wellington Management
Peloton $4.20 5/24/2017 United States Fitness True Ventures, Tiger Global Management, L Catterton
Yello Mobile $4 11/11/2014 South Korea Mobile Software & Services Formation 8
Houzz $4 9/30/2014 United States eCommerce/Marketplace New Enterprise Associates, Sequoia Capital, Comcast Ventures
Face++ (Megvii) $4 10/31/2017 China AI / Facial Recognition Ant Financial Services Group, Russia-China Investment Fund, Foxconn Technology Company
Nubank $4 1/3/2018 Brazil Fintech Sequoia Capital, Redpoint e.ventures, Kaszek Ventures
XPeng Motors $3.65 2/8/2018 China Automobile Morningside Venture Capital, Foxconn Technology Company, Alibaba Group
Samsara Networks $3.60 3/22/2018 United States Internet of Things Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst
Auto1 Group $3.54 3/8/2015 Germany eCommerce/Marketplace Digital Sky Technologies, Piton Capital, DN Capital, SoftBank Group
Otto Bock HealthCare $3.50 6/24/2017 Germany Healthcare EQT Partners
Credit Karma $3.50 9/29/2014 United States Fintech Felicis Ventures, SV Angel, Founders Fund
Snowflake Computing $3.95 1/25/2018 United States Internet Software & Services Redpoint Ventures,Iconiq Capital, Madrona Venture Group
Indigo Agriculture $3.50 9/26/2017 United States Biotech Activant Capital Group, Alaska Permanent Fund, Baillie Gifford & Co.
Greensill $3.50 7/16/2018 United Kingdom Lending SoftBank Group, General Atlantic
TransferWise $3.50 1/26/2015 United Kingdom Fintech IA Ventures, Index, Ventures, SV Angel
Youxia Motors $3.35 2/4/2018 China Automobile China Environmental Protection Industry, China Fortune Ocean
Cloudwalk $3.32 8/10/2018 China AI Oriza Holdings, Guangdong Technology Financial Group
Rubrik $3.30 4/28/2017 United States Internet Software & Services Greylock Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Khosla Ventures
The Hut Group $3.25 8/13/2017 United Kingdom eCommerce KKR, Old Mutual Global Investors, Artemis Investment Management
Oscar Health $3.20 4/20/2015 United States Healthcare BoxGroup, Formation8, Khosla Ventures
Zoox $3.20 5/27/2016 United States Auto Tech AID Partners, Draper Fisher Jurvetson
SmileDirectClub $3.20 10/10/2018 United States Health & Wellnes Clayton Dubilier & Rice, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Spark Capital
Flexport $3.20 4/30/2018 United States Internet Software & Services Bloomberg Beta, Founders Fund, First Round Capital
Ziroom $3.10 1/17/2018 China Real Estate Tech Sequoia Capital China, Warburg Pincus, General Catalyst
Kuaishou $3 1/1/2015 China Social Morningside Venture Capital, Sequoia Capital, Baidu
Royole Corporation $3 4/11/2016 China Hardware Warmsun Holding, IDG Capital Partners
VANCL $3 12/14/2010 China eCommerce/Marketplace Ceyuan Ventures, QiMing Venture Partners, Temasek Holdings
Wish $3 5/18/2015 United States eCommerce/Marketplace Founders Fund, GGV Capital, Digital Sky Technologies
BGL Group $3 11/24/2017 United Kingdom Fintech CPP Investment Board
Circle Internet Financial $3 5/15/2018 United States Fintech General Catalyst, Digital Currency Group, Accel
Xiaohongshu $3 3/31/2016 China eCommerce/Marketplace GGV Capital, ZhenFund, Tencent
CrowdStrike $3 5/17/2017 United States Cybersecurity Warbug Pincus, capitalG, Accel Partners
Vipkid $3 8/23/2017 China Edtech Sequoia Capital China, Tencent Holdings, Sinovation Ventures
SouChe Holdings $3 1/11/2017 China AutoTech Morningside Ventures, Warburg Pincus, CreditEase Fintech Investment Fund
Niantic $4 11/24/2017 United States AR/VR Nintendo, Google, Pokemon Company International, Spark Capital
Yuanfudao $3 5/31/2017 China Edtech Tencent Holdings, Warbug Pincus, IDG Capital
Horizon Robotics $3 2/27/2017 China AI/Robotics Hillhouse Capital Management, Linear Venture, Morningside Venture Capital
Shanghai Henlius $2.90 7/19/2018 China Real Estate Green Tomato, Fuguo Asset Management, Jacobson Pharma
Affirm $2.90 11/12/2017 United States Fintech Andreessen Horowitz, Khosla Ventures, Singapore Wealth Fund
ESR Cayman $2.80 7/26/2017 China Drug Development SK Group, GF Investments, China Minsheng Banking Corp.
Meicai $2.80 11/1/2018 China Food & Grocery Tiger Global Management, Blue Lake Capital, ZhenFund
N26 $2.70 10/1/2019 Germany Fintech Redalpine Venture Partners, Earlybird Venture Capital, Valar Ventures
Toast $2.70 10/7/2018 United States Restaurant Tech Bessemer Venture Partners, Tiger Global Management, Google Ventures
Databricks $2.70 5/2/2019 United States Internet Software & Services Andreessen Horowitz, New Enterprise Associates, Battery Ventures
Canva $2.50 8/1/2018 Australia Collaboration & Project Management Sequoia Capital China, Blackbird Ventures, Matrix Partners
Plaid Technologies $2.65 11/12/2018 United States Fintech New Enterprise Associates, Spark Capital,
Unity Technologies $2.60 7/13/2016 United States Gaming Sequoia Capital, iGlobe Partners, DFJ Growth
Automation Anywhere $2.60 2/7/2018 United States Robotics General Atlantic, Goldman Sachs, New Enterprise Associates
Woowa Brothers $2.60 12/20/2018 South Korea On Demand Hillhouse Capital Management, Altos Ventures, Sequoia Capital
Klarna $3.50 12/12/2011 Sweden Fintech Institutional Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital, General Atlantic
VistaJet $2.50 8/23/2017 Malta On-demand Rhone Capital
Zhihu $2.50 12/1/2017 China Internet Software & Services Tencent Holdings, Sinovation Ventures, Qiming Venture Partners

Source: CB Insights

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Wondering SoftBank is their as investor in many of companies.

Basically it’s all China and United States really and nothing more than that doesn’t added over the time and it will be only more China and less United States if something really happened and will not changed. Thanks for posting such detailed chart.