A unicorn company is a privately owned startup that has a current valuation of one billion USD or over. Once a company has gone public (IPO) or has been acquired, it is no longer termed as a unicorn.
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Leading unicorns worldwide 2026, by equity funding value
As of March 2026, OpenAIÂ had the largest equity funding of any unicorn company worldwide, having raised ***billion U.S. dollars in total. Second in the list was Anthropic, with **billion U.S. dollars, followed by with **billion U.S. dollars.
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CrunchBase. (March 9, 2026). Leading unicorns worldwide as of March 2026, by equity funding value (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1559929/highest-volume-equity-funding-unicorns-worldwide/
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Leading unicorns worldwide as of March 2026, by equity funding value (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], CrunchBase, March 9, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1559929/highest-volume-equity-funding-unicorns-worldwide/
