Googling a unicorn turns up a strange mythical animal in the shape of a horse with a straight horn coming out of its forehead but for the tech followers it means something else now. The word unicorn got a new definition about six years ago when Aileen Lee, a U.S-based Venture Capitalist coined the World “unicorn” in a Tech Crunch article titled “Welcome To The Unicorn Club: Learning from Billion-Dollar Startups.” The term was assigned to a startup company which was valued at more than a billion dollars. This was the time when these kind of hefty valuations were as…...
The explosion of Unicorns on the Global Landscape
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