A unicorn company is a privately owned startup that has a current valuation of one billion U.S. dollars or over. Once a company has gone public (IPO) or has been acquired it is no longer termed as a unicorn.
As of October 2025, OpenAI, SpaceX, and Anthropic were the largest U.S. unicorns, topping a ranking based on the market valuations of American unicorn companies. The ranking draws on estimates from multiple sources that assessed company valuations. OpenAI led with a valuation of *** billion U.S. dollars, followed by SpaceX at *** billion U.S. dollars, and Anthropic at *** billion U.S. dollars.
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