Unicorns in Mexico
Dealroom tracks 11 unicorns headquartered in Mexico — companies that reached a verified $1B+ valuation — worth $19.5B combined, plus 1 thoroughbreds generating $100M+ in annual revenue. Updated July 2026.
Every unicorn in Mexico
All 11 companies headquartered in Mexico that reached a verified $1B+ valuation, ranked by latest valuation. Click a company for its full Dealroom profile.
| # | Company | Sector | HQ | Founded | Valuation | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plata | Fintech | Cuauhtémoc | 2022 | $5B | Private |
| 2 | Kavak | Transportation | Mexico City | 2016 | $2.2B | Private |
| 3 | Bitso | Fintech | Mexico City | 2014 | $2.2B | Private |
| 4 | Clip | Fintech | Mexico City | 2012 | $2B | Private |
| 5 | Kapital SmartBank | Fintech | Mexico City | 2012 | $1.3B | Private |
| 6 | Konfio | Fintech | Mexico City | 2013 | $1.3B | Private |
| 7 | Stori | Fintech | Mexico City | 2017 | $1.2B | Private |
| 8 | Merama | Marketing | Mexico City | 2020 | $1.2B | Private |
| 9 | Nowports | Fintech | Monterrey | 2018 | $1.1B | Private |
| 10 | Clara | Fintech | Mexico City | 2020 | $1B | Private |
| 11 | Grupo Axo | eCommerce & Marketplaces | Naucalpan de Juárez | 1994 | $1B | Private |
Thoroughbreds — the $100M+ revenue tier
Dealroom's revenue milestone: 1 Mexico companies past $100M in annual revenue, proof of traction beyond paper valuations.
| # | Company | Sector | HQ | Founded | Valuation | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Somar | Biotech & Life Sciences | Mexico | 2011 | $3M | Private |
Frequently asked questions
How many unicorns are there in Mexico?
Dealroom tracks 11 unicorns headquartered in Mexico as of July 2026, worth $19.5B combined. 0 of them are valued at $10B or more.
What are the biggest unicorns in Mexico?
The three most valuable are Plata, Kavak, Bitso. Mexico City is the top hub with 8 of them.
What counts as a unicorn — and what is a thoroughbred?
A unicorn is a company that reached a $1B+ valuation, verified by Dealroom. A thoroughbred is Dealroom's revenue-based tier: a startup-era company generating $100M+ in annual revenue — traction, not just paper valuation.