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Tuesday 10 November 2026

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US founders built 95% of their unicorns at home, more than any other origin

US founders built 95% of their unicorns at home, more than any other origin. Explore the founder diaspora across CEE, Germany, France, the UK, Switzerland, Italy, Sweden, Spain, Brazil, India, China, South Korea and the US: compare unicorn value or number of unicorn companies built locally or abroad.

US founders built 1,356 of their 1,433 unicorns in the US. Chinese founders built 76% of theirs at home and South Korean founders 70%. Founders from Central and Eastern Europe built 108 of their 131 unicorns abroad (82%), and Indian founders 205 of 306 (67%). Among the European origins, only Swiss and Swedish founders built most of theirs at home.

Just raised

All funding news
  • NominalLos Angeles$240M Series C

    Software for engineering data infrastructure. Backed by Insight Partners and Lightspeed Venture Partners.

  • MavriaThe Woodlands$130M Early VC

    Strategic infrastructure for scaling artificial intelligence systems. Backed by Paradigm and Dream Ventures.

  • Delix TherapeuticsBedford$100M Series C

    Applying modern tools of pharmaceutical development to some of nature's most ancient therapies, psychedelics.

By country

  • US$2.8B
  • China$965M
  • Canada$476M
  • UK$341M
  • Spain$335M
  • Japan$290M

By sector

  • Transportation$1.8B
  • Enterprise$1.3B
  • Health$915M
  • Semiconductors$475M
  • Fintech$392M
  • Media$370M

$6.2B across 174 rounds reported in the last 7 days, by headquarters and by sector.

Just acquired

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  • Stone PowerHawthorne

    AI-designed turbines for American grid-scale power generation.

    DMDylan Morris founded it after working at Rainmaker and Anduril.

  • AI coworker for Spanish accounting, tax and labour advisory firms (asesorías) that prepares filings, reconciliations and client emails.

    MDMiriem Diouri García founded it after studying at Westminster Kingsway College.

Talent moves

All talent moves
  • CM

    Clémence Munier joined Exotec from Ocado Group

    Global Vice President, Grocery

  • TL

    Thais Lima joined Axonius from Twilio

    Chief Revenue Officer

  • JH

    Jill Hazelbaker joined OpenAI from Uber

    Chief Corporate Affairs Officer

AI and tech

Markets and policy

Upcoming events

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  • Bengaluru Tech SummitBengaluru17–19 Nov

    The Karnataka government's technology summit, now in its 29th edition, with more than 1,600 exhibitors and a dedicated startup programme that makes it India's largest tech trade event.

  • Singapore FinTech FestivalSingapore18–20 Nov

    The Monetary Authority of Singapore's fintech festival, expecting over 70,000 participants, and the largest single gathering of financial services and fintech decision-makers in Asia.

  • SlushHelsinki18–19 Nov

    The world's most founder-focused startup event — 13,000 attendees in the Helsinki winter dark.

  • AWS re:InventLas Vegas30 Nov – 4 Dec

    Amazon Web Services' developer conference, five days of product launches and technical sessions for more than 50,000 attendees, and the point at which AWS sets its AI and cloud roadmap for the year.

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