Analysis

June 4, 2021

11 startups investors predict will become unicorns in 2021

2021 has already seen plenty of startups hit billion-dollar valuations. But which do top investors predict are next?


Bill Leaver

7 min read

Every investor is looking for the next billion dollar startup — the smash hit that will return their fund. 

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