Unicorn Tracker

Billion-dollar startups in New York & San Francisco

Total Unicorns108
Combined Valuation$1.6T
Total Funding$266B
Industries18
Industry Breakdown
Number of unicorns per industry (top 10)
City Comparison
Unicorn count by city
San Francisco
$1,317B total
New York
$246.1B total
Valuation vs Funding
Bubble size = valuation, X = year founded, Y = funding raised
San Francisco
New York
Founded Year Trend
When these unicorns were started
Most Active Investors
Investors backing the most unicorns
Top 10 by Valuation
Highest-valued unicorns across both cities
1
OpenAI
AI · Founded 2015
$500BRaised $78.0B
2
Anthropic
AI · Founded 2021
$183BRaised $33.7B
3
Databricks
AI · Founded 2013
$100BRaised $21.8B
4
Ripple
Crypto · Founded 2012
$40BRaised $793.8M
5
JUUL
Consumer · Founded 2015
$38BRaised $16.4B
6
Ramp
Fintech · Founded 2019
$32BRaised $3.0B
7
Cruise
AI · Founded 2013
$30BRaised $16.0B
8
Anysphere
AI · Founded 2022
$29.3BRaised $3.4B
9
Scale AI
AI · Founded 2016
$29BRaised $15.9B
10
Perplexity
AI · Founded 2022
$20BRaised $1.5B