As of January 2020, unicorns from Asia Pacific had received 213.7 billion U.S. dollars in equity funding, which put them ahead of the North American unicorns at 137.5 billion U.S. dollars. A unicorn is a privately held company worth one billion U.S. dollars or more.
Volume of equity funding received by unicorns worldwide as of January 2020, by region (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Statista. (January 31, 2020). Volume of equity funding received by unicorns worldwide as of January 2020, by region (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095592/volume-equity-funding-unicorns-worldwide-by-region/
Statista. "Volume of equity funding received by unicorns worldwide as of January 2020, by region (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 31, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095592/volume-equity-funding-unicorns-worldwide-by-region/
Statista. (2020). Volume of equity funding received by unicorns worldwide as of January 2020, by region (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095592/volume-equity-funding-unicorns-worldwide-by-region/
Statista. "Volume of Equity Funding Received by Unicorns Worldwide as of January 2020, by Region (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095592/volume-equity-funding-unicorns-worldwide-by-region/
Statista, Volume of equity funding received by unicorns worldwide as of January 2020, by region (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095592/volume-equity-funding-unicorns-worldwide-by-region/ (last visited June 10, 2023)
Volume of equity funding received by unicorns worldwide as of January 2020, by region (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Statista, January 31, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095592/volume-equity-funding-unicorns-worldwide-by-region/