TikTok Developer ByteDance is the Most Valuable Unicorn in 2024

What We’re Showing

In this graphic, we show the most valuable unicorn companies in the world as of October 2024, according to Carbon Finance, CBInsights and Bloomberg. 

What is a Unicorn Company?

The term unicorn refers to a privately-held startup company with a value of over $1 billion.

Key Takeaways 

• OpenAI is now the third most valuable unicorn, with a $157B valuation, behind SpaceX and ByteDance.
• Six of the ten most valuable unicorn companies are from the U.S.