590 unicorns globally, with the majority based in the United States and China.
As of 2021, ByteDance, the Chinese tech company which owns Tiktok, was valued at about 350 billion U.S. dollars, which made it the highest valued unicorn globally. A unicorn is a privately held company with a market valuation of one billion U.S. dollars or more. As of 2021, there were over Leading unicorns worldwide as of 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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