This excludes, for example, Venmo, a payment company which is owned by PayPal.
The cumulative market valuation of unicorns headquartered in the United States or Canada that were active in the technology and telecommunications sector reached almost 210 billion U.S. dollars as of April 2021. This according to estimates based company valuations as provided by multiple sources. Note that the figures provided here are based on unicorns that did not go public via an IPO and were not at some point acquired by another company. Market valuation of unicorns in the United States and Canada as of April 2021, by industry (in billion U.S. dollars)
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