In the United States, more unicorns exited through IPOs or acquisitions between January and December 2021 than in any other year since 2006. In total, *** U.S. unicorn exits occurred in 2021. By comparison, there were ** unicorn exits in the United States in 2025. Unicorns are privately held companies valued at * U.S. dollars or more. Once such a company goes public or is acquired, it is no longer considered a unicorn. This event is referred to as an exit.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ can support your business.
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. (December 7, 2025). Number of unicorn exits in the United States from 2006 to 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1095146/number-of-unicorns-exits-globally-by-year-of-exit/
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. "Number of unicorn exits in the United States from 2006 to 2025." Chart. December 7, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1095146/number-of-unicorns-exits-globally-by-year-of-exit/
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. (2025). Number of unicorn exits in the United States from 2006 to 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1095146/number-of-unicorns-exits-globally-by-year-of-exit/
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. "Number of Unicorn Exits in The United States from 2006 to 2025." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 7 Dec 2025, /statistics/1095146/number-of-unicorns-exits-globally-by-year-of-exit/
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, Number of unicorn exits in the United States from 2006 to 2025 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1095146/number-of-unicorns-exits-globally-by-year-of-exit/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Number of unicorn exits in the United States from 2006 to 2025 [Graph], ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, December 7, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1095146/number-of-unicorns-exits-globally-by-year-of-exit/
