Unicorn
An unlisted startup valued at USD 1 billion or more. The term was coined by venture capitalist Aileen Lee in 2013 and has in recent years extended to capital-intensive sectors such as deep tech and aerospace.
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The unicorn label usually appears in later funding rounds (Series C and beyond).
The term unicorn refers to an unlisted startup company valued at or above $1 billion, a term coined by venture capitalist Aileen Lee in 2013.
"Unicorn" refers to a privately held company valued at $1 billion or more.
A unicorn refers to a privately held company valued at over $1 billion, a term coined by venture capitalist Aileen Lee in 2013.
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The unicorn label usually appears in later funding rounds (Series C and beyond).
50%UnverifiedThe term unicorn refers to an unlisted startup company valued at or above $1 billion, a term coined by venture capitalist Aileen Lee in 2013.
50%Unverified"Unicorn" refers to a privately held company valued at $1 billion or more.
50%UnverifiedA unicorn refers to a privately held company valued at over $1 billion, a term coined by venture capitalist Aileen Lee in 2013.
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