{"id":104551,"date":"2026-01-13T09:16:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T09:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/13\/more-than-100-new-tech-unicorns-were-minted-in-2025-here-they-are\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T09:16:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T09:16:11","slug":"more-than-100-new-tech-unicorns-were-minted-in-2025-here-they-are","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/13\/more-than-100-new-tech-unicorns-were-minted-in-2025-here-they-are\/","title":{"rendered":"More than 100 new tech unicorns were minted in 2025 \u2014 here they are"},"content":{"rendered":" \r\n<br><div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With AI igniting an investor frenzy, every month, more startups obtain unicorn status.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Using data from Crunchbase and\u00a0PitchBook, TechCrunch tracked down the VC-backed startups that became unicorns in 2025. While most are AI-related, a surprising number are focused\u00a0in\u00a0other industries like satellite space companies Loft Orbital and blockchain-based trading site Kalshi.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This list will be updated throughout the year, so check back and see the latest powerhouse startups that are now worth over\u00a0$1 billion.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>December <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Heven Aerotech<\/strong> \u2014$1 billion: This startup, founded in 2019, is creating hydrogen-powered drones. It last raised a $100 million Series B, and has raised $115.2 million in total capital to date. Investors include IonQ, according to PitchBook.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Unconventional AI<\/strong> \u2014 $4.5 billion: This startup, founded in 2025 by Databricks former head of AI, Naveen Rao, is <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/12\/09\/unconventional-ai-confirms-its-massive-475m-seed-round\/\">working on an energy-efficient computer for AI.<\/a> It last raised a $475 million seed round from investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Lightspeed, Rao told Bloomberg.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Saviynt <\/strong>\u2014 $3 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/01\/31\/identity-management-platform-saviynt-secures-205m-in-debt-appoints-new-ceo\/\">identity management cybersecurity startup<\/a>, launched in 2010, last raised a $700 million Series B. It has raised $740 million in funding to date from investors, including KKR, according to PitchBook.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-techcrunch-inline-cta\">\n\t<div class=\"inline-cta__wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<p>Techcrunch event<\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"inline-cta__content\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"inline-cta__location\">San Francisco<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"inline-cta__separator\">|<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"inline-cta__date\">October 13-15, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Serval <\/strong>\u2014 $1 billion: This startup creates AI agents to help IT professionals complete tasks. Founded in 2024, <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/10\/21\/serval-raises-47-million-to-bring-ai-agent-to-it-service-management\/\">the company last raised<\/a> a $74.8 million Series B. It has raised around $126 million in funding to date from investors including Sequoia and Redpoint, according to PitchBook.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Chai Discovery <\/strong>\u2014 $1.3 billion: This startup creates models that help predict the <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/12\/15\/openai-backed-biotech-firm-chai-discovery-raises-130m-series-b-at-1-3b-valuation\/\">structure of biochemical molecular structures<\/a>. Founded in 2024, the company last raised a $130 million Series B. It has raised close to $230 million in funding to date from investors including General Catalyst and Thrive Capital, according to PitchBook.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>MoEngage <\/strong>\u2014 $1.1 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/11\/04\/goldman-sachs-doubles-down-on-moengage-in-100m-round-to-fuel-global-expansion\/\">customer analytics platform<\/a>, founded in 2014, last raised a $280 million Series F. It has raised around $450 million in funding to date, from investors including A91 Partners and Goldman Sachs Asset Management, according to PitchBook.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Radiant <\/strong>\u2014 $1.8 billion: This nuclear renewable energy company looks to provide an alternative to diesel. Founded in 2019, this company <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/12\/17\/radiant-nuclear-raises-300m-for-its-semi-sized-1-mw-reactor\/\">last raised a $300 million Series D <\/a>and has raised more than $500 million in funding to date from investors including Draper Associates and Andreessen Horowitz, according to PitchBook.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Imprint <\/strong>\u2014 $1.2 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2021\/11\/15\/meet-imprint-the-fintech-that-just-raised-38m-from-the-likes-of-kleiner-perkins-stripe-and-affirm\/\">payment processing company, <\/a>founded in 2020, last raised a $149 million Series D. It has raised more than $420 million in funding to date from investors including Khosla and Kleiner Perkins, according to PitchBook.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>HawkEye<\/strong> <strong>360 <\/strong>\u2014 $2 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/07\/13\/hawkeye-360s-new-funding-reflects-ongoing-investor-appetite-for-defense-focused-tech\/\">defense-tech company,<\/a> founded in 2015, last raised a $150 million Series E. It has raised almost $500 million in funding to date from investors including BlackRock and Insight Partners.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Oishii <\/strong>\u2014 $1.2 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2022\/05\/19\/the-company-behind-the-50-strawberries-is-now-selling-berries-for-20-a-tray\/\">vertical farming company,<\/a> launched in 2016, last raised a $450 million Series C. It has raised around $650 million in funding to date from investors including SPARZ Group Company and Resilience Reserve, according to PitchBook.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Erebor <\/strong>\u2014 $4.3 billion: This crypto bank for crypto clients raised a $350 million seed round. Founded in 2025, this company\u2019s investors include Lux Capital, according to PitchBook.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>November<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Main Func <\/strong>\u2014 $1.25 billion: This company builds AI agents to automate white-collar worker tasks. It raised a $275 million Series B, giving it a $1.25 billion valuation, according to Forbes. Backers include Emergence Capital Partners and LV Technology Ventures. The company was founded in 2023, according to PitchBook.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Gamma\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 $2.1 billion: This company, which creates AI-generated visuals, such as websites, announced a $68 million Series B led by a16z, giving it a\u00a0$2.1 billion\u00a0valuation,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/11\/10\/ai-powerpoint-killer-gamma-hits-2-1b-valuation-100m-arr-founder-says\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TechCrunch previously reported<\/a>. The company launched its first product in 2022. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Curative \u2014 <\/strong>$1 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2020\/04\/18\/curative-received-fda-emergency-use-authorization-for-its-novel-covid-19-tests\/\">health insurance provider <\/a>startup last raised a $153 million Series B. Founded in 2020, it has raised more than $160 million in funding to date, with investors including DCVC.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Harmonic \u2014 <\/strong>This <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/07\/28\/harmonic-the-robinhood-ceos-ai-math-startup-launches-an-ai-chatbot-app\/\">mathematical reasoning engine<\/a>, founded in 2023, last raised a $120 million Series C. It has raised more than $290 million in funding to date from investors including Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins, according to PitchBook.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Luma <\/strong>\u2014 $4 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/12\/18\/luma-releases-a-new-ai-model-that-lets-users-generate-a-video-from-a-start-and-end-frame\/\">AI video generation company, <\/a>founded in 2021, last raised a $900 million Series C. It has raised $1 billion in funding to date from investors including Andreesen Horowitz and Amazon Web Services, according to PitchBook.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Suno<\/strong> \u2014 $2. 5 billion: This company, founded in 2022, <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/11\/19\/legally-embattled-ai-music-startup-suno-raises-at-2-45b-valuation-on-200m-revenue\/\">creates AI music.<\/a> It last raised a $250 million Series C and has raised $375 million to date from investors including Lightspeed and Menlo Ventures, according to PitchBook.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>PDWQ<\/strong> \u2014 $1.2 billion: This company uses AI to create and operate drones. It last raised a $35 million Series B3. Founded in 2019, it has raised $60 million in funding to date from investors including Ondas Holdings, according to PitchBook.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Eight Sleep <\/strong>\u2014 $1.5 billion: This smart bed manufacturer last raised a<a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/08\/19\/eight-sleep-grabs-100m-to-bring-ai-into-your-bed\/\">$100 million Series D<\/a>, with investors including Khosla Ventures and Founders Fund. Overall, the company has raised more than $250 million in funding to date, according to PitchBook.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Proof <\/strong>\u2014 $1 billion: This is an i<a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/06\/21\/notarize-launches-proof\/\">dentity verification business <\/a>that helps companies verify the identities of their consumers. Founded in 2015, it last raised an $80 million Series E, with investors including Canapi Ventures and Polaris Partners. The company has raised around $320 in venture funding to date, according to PitchBook.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Reflection<\/strong> \u2014 $8 billion: This company is <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/10\/09\/reflection-raises-2b-to-be-americas-open-frontier-ai-lab-challenging-deepseek\/\">building open foundation models.<\/a> Founded in 2024, it last raised a $2 billion Series B round, with investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners and Sequoia, according to Pitchbook. The company has raised $2.2 billion in funding to date.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>EXU<\/strong> \u2014 $1.2 billion: Founded in 2025, this company is a crypto trading platform. It raised a $120 million Series B, with investors including Sequoia and The Goldman Sachs Group, according to PitchBook. It has raised $160 million in funding to date.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Reve<\/strong> \u2014 $1.9 billion: This company produces a tool that turns text to images without the need for advanced prompt engineering, according to PitchBook. The company was founded in 2023 and last raised a $350 million Series B. Investors include Left Lane Capital.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>October<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Modal\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 $1.1 billion: This AI cloud computing platform, founded in 2021, last raised an $87 million Series B, giving it a\u00a0$1.1 billion\u00a0valuation, according to PitchBook. It counts Lux Capital and Redpoint Ventures as investors and has raised around $110 million in funding to date.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fireworks AI \u2014\u00a0<\/strong>$4 billion: This AI infrastructure platform for\u00a0open source\u00a0models, founded in 2022, last raised a $250 million Series C giving it a\u00a0$4 billion\u00a0valuation, according to PitchBook.\u00a0It counts Benchmark Capital and Index Ventures as investors and has raised more than $320 million in funding to date.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Substrate\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>$1 billion: This semiconductor fabrication company, founded in 2022, last raised a $100 million seed\u00a0round\u00a0giving it a\u00a0$1 billion\u00a0valuation, according to Pitchbook.\u00a0It\u00a0countsValor\u00a0Equity Partners and Founders Fund as investors.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>LangChain\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 $1.3 billion: This agent engineering platform, founded in 2022, last raised a $125 million Series B giving it a\u00a0$1.3 billion\u00a0valuation, according to PitchBook. It has raised around $160 million to date and counts Sequoia and Benchmark Capital as investors.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>New Limit \u2014\u00a0<\/strong>$1.6 billion: This precision medicine company, founded in 2021, last raised a $45 million\u00a0round\u00a0valuing it\u00a0$1.6 billion, according to PitchBook. It counts Kleiner Perkins as an investor and has raised more than $240 million in funding to date.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tempo\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 $5 billion: This blockchain payments company, which counts Thrive Capital as an investor, last raised a $500 million Series A, giving it a\u00a0$5 billion\u00a0valuation, according to PitchBook.\u00a0It was founded in 2025.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lila<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 $1.3 billion: This life scientific discovery company, founded in 2023, last raised a $350 million Series A giving it around a\u00a0$1.3 billion\u00a0valuation, according to Pitchbook. It counts\u00a0Braidwell\u00a0and Collective Global as investors and has raised more than $550 million in funding to date.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Stoke<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 $2 billion: This sustainable rocket company, founded in 2019, last raised a $610 million Series D, giving it a\u00a0$2 billion\u00a0valuation,\u00a0according to\u00a0PitchBook.\u00a0It counts\u00a0MaC\u00a0Venture capital, and the US\u00a0Innovation Technology Fund as investors\u00a0and\u00a0has raised around\u00a0$1 billion\u00a0in funding to date.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u00a0Apex\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 $1 billion:\u00a0This\u00a0company, which uses off-the-shelf\u00a0components\u00a0for building satellites,\u00a0was\u00a0founded in 2022\u00a0and\u00a0last raised a $200 million Series D, giving it a\u00a0$1 billion\u00a0valuation, according to PitchBook. It counts Andreessen Horowitz\u00a0and 8VC as investors and has raised more than $500 million in funding to date.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>September\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You.com<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 $1.5 billion: This\u00a0company\u00a0enterprise AI platform sells AIs to help businesses use AI\u00a0more effectively. It\u00a0last raised a $100 million Series C giving it a\u00a0$1.5 billion\u00a0valuation, according to PitchBook. It was founded in 2020, counts Time Ventures and Cox Enterprises as investors, and has raised more than $190 million in funding to date.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Enveda\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014\u00a0$1.2 billion: This drug\u00a0discovery\u00a0analytics\u00a0platform, which counts Lux Capital and True\u00a0Ventures\u00a0as investors, last raised a $150 million Series D giving it a\u00a0$1.2 billion\u00a0valuation, according to PitchBook.\u00a0It was founded in 2019 and has raised $520 million to date in funding.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Filevine\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>$3 billion: This legal\u00a0case management\u00a0startup last raised a $260 million Series E, counting Accel and Insight Partners as investors, according to Crunchbase. It was founded in 2014.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Baseten\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014\u00a0$2.2 billion: This\u00a0AI company focuses on model inference to help\u00a0businesses\u00a0build and deploy their AI models more effectively. Founded in 2019,\u00a0it\u00a0last raised a $150 million Series D, giving it a\u00a0$2.2 billion\u00a0valuation, according to PitchBook.\u00a0It counts Greylock and Spark Capital as investors and has raised more than $280 million in funding to date.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Invisible\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 $2 billion: This\u00a0AI technology integrates into manufacturing software to help\u00a0analyze movement,\u00a0like from\u00a0humans or robots, on factory floors. It was\u00a0founded in 2015, last raised a $100 million\u00a0round\u00a0giving it a\u00a0$2 billion\u00a0valuation, according to PitchBook.\u00a0It counts Vanara Capital as investors and has raised more than\u00a0$120\u00a0million in funding to date.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Flying Tulip\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014\u00a0$1 billion: This decentralized trading platform, founded in 2025, last raised a $200 million seed\u00a0round\u00a0giving it a\u00a0$1\u00a0billion\u00a0valuation, according to PitchBook.\u00a0It counts\u00a0CoinFund\u00a0Management and Susquehanna Capital\u00a0as investors.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Distyl\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014\u00a0$1.8 billion: This\u00a0platform generates and deploys AI native workflows\u00a0into business operations. It\u00a0was\u00a0founded\u00a0in 2022, last raised a $175\u00a0million Series B, giving it a\u00a0$1.8 billion\u00a0valuation, according to PitchBook.\u00a0It counts Khosla Ventures and Lightspeed Venture Partners as investors and has raised more than $200 million to date.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Modular\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014\u00a0$1.6 billion: This AI infrastructure platform\u00a0lets enterprises update AI systems without\u00a0impacting\u00a0the\u00a0whole system. It\u00a0counts General Catalyst and GV as\u00a0investors,\u00a0last raised a $250 million round giving it a\u00a0$1.6 billion\u00a0valuation, according to PitchBook.\u00a0It was founded in 2022 and has raised\u00a0around $380 million to date.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Thyme Care\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 $1.5 billion: This oncology platform\u00a0helps provide personalized cancer care. It was founded\u00a0in 2020, last\u00a0raised a $97 million Series D, giving it a\u00a0$1.5 billion\u00a0valuation. It counts a16z and Concord Health Partners as investors and has raised around $280 million in funding to date, according to PitchBook.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Strive Health\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014\u00a0$1.8 billion: This kidney care company\u00a0works with\u00a0clinicians\u00a0to help care for those with kidney disease. It\u00a0last raised a $300 million Series D counting\u00a0NEA as investors, according to Crunchbase, giving it a\u00a0$1.8 billion\u00a0valuation.\u00a0It was founded in 2018.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Base\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014\u00a0$4 billion: This\u00a0company equipes home with backup home batteries. It was founded\u00a0in 2023, last raised a\u00a0$1\u00a0billion\u00a0Series C,\u00a0giving it\u00a0a\u00a0$4\u00a0billion\u00a0valuation, according to\u00a0PitchBook. It\u00a0counts a16z and Valor Equity Partners as investors and has raised more than\u00a0$1.3 billion\u00a0in funding to date.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Eve\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 $1.1 billion \u2014 This legal AI\u00a0platform\u00a0helps with tasks such as intake and\u00a0evaluation,\u00a0and\u00a0drafting pre-litigation letters.\u00a0It\u00a0counts a16z and Lightspeed Venture Partners as investors, last raised a $103 million Series B, giving it a\u00a0$1.1 billion\u00a0valuation, according to PitchBook. It was founded in 2020 and has\u00a0raised\u00a0more than $160 million in funding to date.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Posthog\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 $1.4 billion: This\u00a0platform\u00a0that\u00a0makes\u00a0devops\u00a0tools,\u00a0founded in 2020, last raised a $75 million Series E, giving it a\u00a0$1.4 billion\u00a0valuation, according to PitchBook. The company, which counts GV and YC as investors, has raised more than $180 million in funding to date.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>August<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Shrapnel\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014\u00a0$1.1 billion: This\u00a0video game developer,\u00a0founded in 2014, has raised more than $38 million in funding to date from investors including Gala Games and Griffin Gaming Partners, according to\u00a0PitchBook.\u00a0The company last raised a $19.5\u00a0million\u00a0Series A, giving it a\u00a0$1.1 billion\u00a0valuation.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fal\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014\u00a0$4 billion: This\u00a0platform helps developers create images, video, and audio. It was founded in\u00a02021,\u00a0has raised more than $440 million in funding to date, from investors including a16z, Kindred Ventures, and Sequoia Capital.\u00a0The company\u00a0last raised\u00a0an around\u00a0$250 million\u00a0late late-stage\u00a0round,\u00a0giving it a\u00a0$4 billion\u00a0valuation.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CompanyCam<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 $2 billion: This\u00a0project management platform\u00a0uses AI to help make job site management more efficient. It was\u00a0founded\u00a0in 2015, has raised more than $450\u00a0million\u00a0in funding to date from investors including B Capital Group and\u00a0Insight\u00a0Partners. It last raised a $415 million Series C, giving it a\u00a0$2 billion\u00a0valuation.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Field AI\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014\u00a0$2 billion: This AI company helps\u00a0companies autonomously\u00a0operate\u00a0robots. Founded in 2023, this company has raised more than $500 million in funding to date, according to PitchBook,\u00a0from investors including Khosla Ventures and Bezos Expeditions.\u00a0The company last raised a $315 million\u00a0round,\u00a0giving it a\u00a0$2 billion\u00a0valuation.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Periodic Labs\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 $1 billion: This material science company announced\u00a0a $300 million seed\u00a0with a16z as an investor, giving it a\u00a0$1 billion\u00a0valuation, PitchBook estimates. It was founded just this year.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Polymarket\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014\u00a0$9 billion: Founded in 2017, this\u00a0trading and betting\u00a0company has raised more than\u00a0$2 billion\u00a0in funding, according to PitchBook, from investors including General Catalyst and Founders Fund.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>July<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Castellion\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014\u00a0$2.8 billion: This company\u00a0creates military systems\u00a0to scale and\u00a0manufacture\u00a0strike systems. It has raised more than $460 million in funding to date, according to PitchBook. Investors in the company, founded in\u00a02022, include\u00a0a16z\u00a0and Lightspeed Venture Partners.\u00a0The company last raised a $350\u00a0million\u00a0Series B,\u00a0giving it a\u00a0$2.8\u00a0billion\u00a0valuation.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Also<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014\u00a0$1 billion:\u00a0This\u00a0electric mobility company, founded in\u00a02025, has raised more than $300 million to date, according to PitchBook, with investors including\u00a0Greenoaks\u00a0Capital and Eclipse Ventures.\u00a0It was originally incubated\u00a0in\u00a0the electric vehicle company Rivian.\u00a0The company last raised a $200 million\u00a0round\u00a0giving it a\u00a0$1\u00a0billion\u00a0valuation.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>MaintainX\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 $2.5 billion: This\u00a0management software company\u00a0helps businesses assess team performance and manage work orders.\u00a0It was\u00a0founded in\u00a02018,\u00a0and\u00a0has\u00a0raised more than $240 million to date, according to PitchBook, with investors including Bain Capital Ventures, and Bessemer Venture Partners.\u00a0The company last raised a $150 million Series\u00a0D, giving\u00a0it a\u00a0$2.5 billion\u00a0valuation.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tala Health\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014\u00a0$1.2 billion: This\u00a0personalized healthcare company\u00a0uses AI to help provide virtual care. It was founded in\u00a02025,\u00a0has raised more than $100 million to date. The company\u00a0allows clinicals to use AI agents to diagnose and treat patients\u00a0and last raised a $100 million\u00a0seed\u00a0giving it a\u00a0$1.2\u00a0billion\u00a0valuation.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Substack<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 $1.1 billion: This\u00a0newsletter platform,\u00a0founded in\u00a02017, has raised more than $200 million to date, according to PitchBook, with investors including a16z.\u00a0The company last raised a $100\u00a0million Series C\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/media-telecom\/newsletter-platform-substack-valued-11-billion-latest-funding-round-2025-07-17\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">giving it a\u00a0$1.1 billion<\/a>\u00a0valuation.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Erebor\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 $2 billion: This company,\u00a0currently in\u00a0stealth, was founded in 2025 and has raised more than $250 million according\u00a0to PitchBook, from investors including Founders Fund. The bank works with crypto clients and startups.\u00a0The company last raised a $250 million\u00a0seed\u00a0giving it a\u00a0$2 billion\u00a0valuation.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Reka\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 $1 billion:\u00a0This AI model\u00a0builder\u00a0company, founded in 2022,\u00a0has raised more than\u00a0$160 million to date in funding, according to PitchBook, with investors including Snowflake and Nvidia.\u00a0The company last raised a $110 million\u00a0early-stage\u00a0round\u00a0giving\u00a0it a\u00a0$1 billion\u00a0valuation.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>OnXmaps\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014\u00a0$1.4 billion: This mobile mapping company, founded in 2009, has raised more than $380 million in funding to date, according to PitchBook,\u00a0from investors including Summit Partners. The company marks property boundaries\u00a0to\u00a0help users stay on\u00a0permitted\u00a0paths as they travel.\u00a0It last raised a $280 million Series C giving it a\u00a0nearly\u00a0$1.4 billion\u00a0valuation.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ambience<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 $1.25\u00a0billion:\u00a0This AI medical scribe, founded in 2020, has raised more than $340 million to date, according to PitchBook, with\u00a0investors including OpenAI Startup Fund, a16z, and Kleiner Perkins.\u00a0The company last raised a $243\u00a0million\u00a0Series\u00a0C, giving\u00a0it a\u00a0$1.25 billion\u00a0valuation.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Anaconda<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 $1.5 billion:\u00a0This\u00a0AI platform, which offers\u00a0open source\u00a0workflow\u00a0solutions, was founded in 2012 and has raised more than $220 million in funding to date, according to PitchBook, from investors including General Atlantic and GIC Private.\u00a0The company last raised a $150 million Series\u00a0C, giving\u00a0it a\u00a0$1.5 billion\u00a0valuation.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">June<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Linear<\/strong> \u2014 $1.25 billion: This<a href=\"https:\/\/linear.app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> software development product management tool <\/a>last raised an $82 million Series C, valuing the company at $1.25 billion, according to PitchBook. The company, founded in 2019, has raised more than $130 million in funding to date from investors, including Accel and Sequoia Capital.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Gecko<\/strong> \u2014 $1.62 billion: This company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geckorobotics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">makes data-gathering robotics<\/a> that climb, crawl, swim, and fly. Founded in 2013, the company last raised a $121 million Series D, valuing it at $1.6 billion, according to PitchBook. Gecko has raised more than $340 million in funding to date from investors, including Cox Enterprises and Drive Capital.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Meter<\/strong> \u2014 $1.25 billion: This company, which offers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">managed internet infrastructure <\/a>service to enterprises, last raised a $170 million Series C, valuing the company at $1.25 billion, according to PitchBook. The company, founded in 2015, has raised more than $250 million in funding to date, from investors including General Catalyst, Sequoia Capital, Sam Altman, and Lachy Groom.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Teamworks<\/strong> \u2014 $1.25 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/teamworks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">sports software<\/a> company last raised a $247 million Series F, valuing the company at $1.25 billion, according to PitchBook. The company, founded in 2006, has raised more than $400 million in funding to date from investors, including Seaport Capital and General Catalyst.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Thinking Machines<\/strong> \u2014 $10 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/thinkingmachines.ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">AI research company,<\/a> founded just last year by OpenAI alum Mira Murati, raised a $2 billion seed round, valuing the company at $10 billion, according to PitchBook. The company\u2019s investors include a16z and Nvidia.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Kalshi<\/strong> \u2014 $2 billion: The popular <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/kalshi.com\/\">prediction markets company,<\/a> founded in 2018, last raised a $185 million Series C, valuing the company at $2 billion, according to PitchBook. The company has raised more than $290 million in funding to date, from investors including Sequoia and Global Founders Capital.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Decagon<\/strong> \u2014 $1.5 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/decagon.ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">customer service AI agent company<\/a>, founded in 2023, last raised a $131 million Series C, valuing the company at $1.5 billion, according to PitchBook. The company has raised more than $231 million in funding to date from investors, including a16z and Accel.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">May<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pathos<\/strong> \u2014 $1.6 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/pathos.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">drug development company<\/a>, founded in 2020, last raised a $365 million Series D, valuing the company at $1.6 billion, according to PitchBook. The company has raised more than $460 million to date from investors, including General Catalyst and Altimeter Capital Management.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Statsig<\/strong> \u2014 $1.1 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statsig.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">product development platform<\/a>, founded in 2021, last raised a $100 million Series C, valuing the company at $1.1 billion, according to PitchBook. The company has raised around $153 million to date from investors, including Sequoia, Madrona, and ICONIQ. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Function<\/strong> \u2014 $2.5 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.functionhealth.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">health tech company<\/a>, founded in 2020, last raised a $200 million round, according to PitchBook, valuing the company at $2.5 billion. The company has raised more than $250 million in funding to date from investors, including a16z.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SpreeAI <\/strong>\u2014 $1.5 billion: This <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/spreeai.com\/\">company has raised <\/a>$80 million, valuing the company at $1.5 billion. The company, founded in 2020, has investors including the Davidson Group, according to Pitchbook.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Owner<\/strong> \u2014 $1 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.owner.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">restaurant marketing software company<\/a>, founded in 2018, last raised a $120 million Series C, valuing the company at $1 billion, per PitchBook. The company has raised more than $180 million in funding to date from investors, including Headline, Redpoint Ventures, SaaStr Fund, and Meritech Capital.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Awardco<\/strong> \u2014 $1 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awardco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">employee engagement platform<\/a> last raised a $165 million Series B, valuing the company at $1 billion, per PitchBook. The company, founded in 2012, has raised more than $230 million in funding to date from investors, including General Catalyst.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">April<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Nourish<\/strong> \u2014 $1 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usenourish.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">dietitian telehealth company<\/a> last raised a $70 million Series B, according to PitchBook, valuing the company at $1 billion. The company, founded in 2020, has raised more than $100 million in funding to date from investors, including Index Ventures and Thrive Capital.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Chapter<\/strong> \u2014 $1.38 billion: This<a href=\"https:\/\/askchapter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> Medicare guide health tech company,<\/a> founded in 2013, last raised a $75 million Series D, valuing it at $1.38 billion, according to PitchBook. The company has raised $186 million in funding to date, with investors including XYZ Venture Capital and Narya.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Threatlocker<\/strong> \u2014 $1.2 billion: This Orlando-based <a href=\"https:\/\/www.threatlocker.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">data protection company<\/a> last raised a $60 million Series E, valuing the company at $1.2 billion, according to PitchBook. The company, founded in 2017, has raised more than $200 million in funding to date from investors, including General Atlantic and StepStone Group.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cyberhaven<\/strong> \u2014 $1 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cyberhaven.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">data detection company<\/a> last raised a $100 million Series D in April, according to PitchBook, valuing the company at $1 billion. The company, launched in 2015, has raised more than $200 million in funding to date, with investors including Khosla Ventures and Redpoint Ventures.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-march-nbsp\">March\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fleetio <\/strong>\u2014 $1.5 billion: This Alabama-based startup creates software to help make fleet operations easier. It last raised a $454 million Series D at a $1.5 billion valuation, according to PitchBook. It was launched in 2012 and has raised $624 million in funding to date, with investors including Elephant and Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Bot Company <\/strong>\u2014 $2 billion: This robotics platform last raised a $150 million early-stage round, valuing it at $2 billion, according to PitchBook. The company, which was founded in 2024, has raised $300 million to date in funding.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Celestial AI<\/strong> \u2014 $2.5 billion: The AI company raised a $250 million Series C led by Fidelity that valued the company at $2.5 billion, per Crunchbase. The company, based in California, was launched in 2020 and counts BlackRock and Engine Ventures as investors. It has raised more than $580 million in capital to date, per PitchBook.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Underdog Fantasy <\/strong>\u2014 $1.3 billion: The sports gaming company last raised a $70 million Series C valuing the company at $1.3 billion, according to Crunchbase. The company, founded in 2020, has raised more than $100 million in capital to date, per PitchBook. Investors include Spark Capital.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Build Ops <\/strong>\u2014 $1 billion: This software company last raised a $122.6 million Series C, valuing it at $1 billion. Build Ops, which was launched in 2018, has raised $273 million in total, according to PitchBook, with investors including Founders Fund and Fika Ventures.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Insilico Medicine <\/strong>\u2014 $1 billion: The drug research company raised a $110 million Series E valuing the company at $1 billion, per Crunchbase. It launched in 2014, has raised more than $500 million to date in capital, and counts Lilly Ventures and Value Partners Group as investors.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Olipop<\/strong> \u2014 $2 billion: This popular probiotic soda company last raised a $137.9 million Series C at a $1.96 billion valuation. It was founded in 2018 and has raised $243 million to date, with investors including Scoop Ventures and J.P. Morgan Growth Equity Partners.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Peregrine<\/strong> \u2014 $2.5 billion: This data analysis and integration platform, launched in 2017, last raised a $190 million Series C with a valuation of $2.5 billion. It has raised more than $250 million in funding to date, according to PitchBook, with investors including Sequoia and Fifth Down Capital.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Assured<\/strong> \u2014 $1 billion: The AI company helps process claims and last raised a $23 million Series B, valuing the company at $1 billion. It was launched in 2019 and has raised a little more than $26 million to date, with investors including ICONIQ Capital and Kleiner Perkins.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">February\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Abridge<\/strong> \u2014 $2.8 billion: This medtech company, founded in 2018, last raised a $250 million Series D at a $2.75 billion valuation, per PitchBook. The company has raised more than $460 million to date in funding and counts Elad Gil and IVP as investors.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>OpenEvidence<\/strong> \u2014 $1 billion: This medtech company, founded in 2017, last raised a $75 million Series A at a $1 billion valuation, per PitchBook. The company has raised $135 million to date in funding and counts Sequoia Capital as an investor.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hightouch <\/strong>\u2014 $1.2 billion: The data platform, founded in 2018, last raised an $80 million Series C at a $1.2 billion valuation, per PitchBook. The company has raised $171 million to date in funding and counts Sapphire Ventures and Bain Capital Ventures as investors.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-january\">January <\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Kikoff<\/strong> \u2014 $1 billion: This personal finance platform last raised an undisclosed amount that valued it at $1 billion, according to PitchBook. The company, founded in 2019, <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2021\/06\/30\/kikoff-raises-30m-for-its-hybrid-consumer-credit-and-financial-literacy-service\/\">has raised $42.5 million to date <\/a>and counts Female Founders Fund, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and basketballer Steph Curry as investors.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Netradyne<\/strong> \u2014 $1.35 billion:<strong> <\/strong>Founded in 2015, this computer vision startup <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/01\/17\/netradyne-snags-90m-at-1-25b-valuation-to-expand-smart-dashcams-for-commercial-fleets\/\">raised a $90 million Series D<\/a> valuing it at $1.35 billion, according to Crunchbase. The round was led by Point72 Ventures.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hippocratic AI <\/strong>\u2014 $1.6 billion: This startup, founded in 2023, creates healthcare models. It <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/01\/09\/hippocratic-ai-raises-141m-for-creating-patient-facing-ai-agents\/\">raised a $141 million Series B<\/a>, valuing it at $1.64 billion, according to Crunchbase. The round was led by Kleiner Perkins.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Truveta <\/strong>\u2014 $1 billion: This <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2022\/11\/07\/truvetas-big-data-healthcare-project-is-pretty-cool\/\">genetic research company<\/a> raised a $320 million round valuing it at $1 billion, according to Crunchbase. Founded in 2020, its investors include the CVCs from Microsoft and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Clay <\/strong>\u2014 $1.25 billion: Founded in 2017, Clay is an AI sales platform. The company raised a $40 million Series B, valuing it at $1.25 billion, according to PitchBook. It has raised more than $100 million to date and counts Sequoia, First Round, Boldstar, and Box Group as investors.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mercor <\/strong>\u2014 $2 billion: This<a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/02\/20\/mercor-an-ai-recruiting-startup-founded-by-21-year-olds-raises-100m-at-2b-valuation\/\"> contract recruiting startup raised<\/a> a $100 million Series B valuing it at $2 billion. The company, founded in 2022, counts Felicis, Menlo Ventures, Jack Dorsey, Peter Thiel, and Anthology Fund as investors.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Loft Orbital<\/strong> \u2014 $1 billion: Founded in 2017, the <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/01\/15\/loft-orbital-lands-a-fresh-170-million-after-logging-over-500-million-of-bookings\/\">satellite company<\/a> raised a $170 million Series C valuing the company at $1 billion, according to Crunchbase. Investors in the round included Temasek, Uncork Capital, and Tikehau Capital.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><em>This story was originally published in February and is updated periodically with new information. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/div>\r\n<br>\r\n<br><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2026\/01\/12\/at-least-36-new-tech-unicorns-were-minted-in-2025-so-far\/\">Source link <\/a><!-- \/wp:post-content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With AI igniting an investor frenzy, every month, more startups obtain unicorn status.\u00a0 Using data from Crunchbase and\u00a0PitchBook, TechCrunch tracked down the VC-backed startups that<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":104552,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104551\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}