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> I can name more off the top of my head Only spacex here is a unicorn.Everything else has been acquired or listed And the author seems to talk about billion
by mohanmcgeek 5y ago
> I can name more off the top of my head
Only spacex here is a unicorn.Everything else has been acquired or listed
And the author seems to talk about billion dollar start-ups, not necessarily just unicorns but only in the past decade.
Most the PayPal Mafia companies were $1B+ Already in 2000s.
- rkk3 5y ago> Only spacex here is a unicorn.Everything else has been acquired or listed I don't know what your point it, almost every company mentioned in this article has been acquired or listed... > the author seems to talk about billion dollar start-ups, not necessarily just unicorns but only in the past decade. They list several companies made in 00's; Mulesoft, Dropbox, Uber, Whatsapp... Qualtrics was made in 2002 almost 2 decades ago.
- mohanmcgeek 5y ago> I don't know what your point it My apologies. Unicorns are supposed to be private companies with $1B+ valuations Only spacex is private.
- rkk3 5y agoIncredibly pedantic. They were at one point in time. The referenced chart was "Employers with more than 5 unicorns produced" it doesn't stop counting because they get aquired.