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What Is A Unicorn?

What Is A Unicorn?

Mythical Creatures of Venture Capital

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Martyn Eeles
Jan 14, 2024
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Welcome to this edition of the HealhVC newsletter. Today, we delve into the magical world of unicorns—not the mythical creatures but a term that has taken the startup ecosystem by storm.

What is a Unicorn?

In the realm of venture capital, a "unicorn" refers to a privately held startup company that is valued at over $1 billion. The term was first coined by…

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