So many unicorns: New study suggests some billion-dollar companies may not be so magical

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Unicorns — privately-held tech startups valued at more than $ 1 billion — are on the rise. However, a new study by Fenwick and West suggests that these companies might be overvalued, gaining the necessary funding to qualify for unicorn status by offering unsustainably lenient terms to investors in order to surpass that elusive $ 1 billion valuation. The study, which looked at “virtually all unicorn financings” undertaken by U.S.-based unicorns during a 9-month period from April to the end of December 2015, investigated the changes and trends in the financial terms behind unicorn valuations. The authors found that after the first quarter of 2015, both unicorn financing and valuations… Read More
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