The mobile app sector includes 63 unicorn companies. Social e-commerce platform Xiaohongshu and shopping app Trendyol Group are both valued at $17B.
Indian fintech company PhonePe has raised $3.2B in funding. American delivery service Gopuff has raised a total of $3.4B.
Below is the full list of 63 Mobile Apps unicorn startups at this time.
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Get the Sheet for $50Xiaohongshu built a social e-commerce platform for sharing and discovering lifestyle trends and product reviews. Their app functions as a blend of a social network and an online marketplace, where user-generated content directly drives commerce.
| Valuation | $17B (Joined March 2016) |
| Headquarters | Shanghai, Shanghai, China |
| Year Founded | 2013 |
| Founders | Charlwin Mao Wenchao, Miranda Qu |
| Funding Amount | $917.7M |
| Company Size | Major Organization (1,001-5,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Series E |
| Top Investors | Alibaba Group, Tencent, Hillhouse Investment, Temasek Holdings, HSG |
Trendyol Group runs a leading e-commerce marketplace in Turkey, offering a vast selection of goods with a strong focus on fashion. They provide a comprehensive shopping platform for consumers while also managing the underlying technology and logistics for sellers.
| Valuation | $17B |
| Headquarters | Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
| Founders | Demet Suzan Mutlu |
| Funding Amount | $1.9B |
| Company Size | Enterprise Organization (5,001+) |
| Last Funding Status | Private Equity |
| Top Investors | Tiger Global Management, General Atlantic, Kleiner Perkins, ADQ, Alibaba Group |
PhonePe created a digital payments and financial services application for the Indian market. The platform allows users to transfer money, pay bills, and access other financial products like insurance and investments directly from their mobile device.
| Valuation | $15B |
| Headquarters | Andheri, Maharashtra, India |
| Year Founded | 2015 |
| Founders | Burzin Engineer, Rahul Chari, Sameer Nigam |
| Funding Amount | $3.2B |
| Company Size | Enterprise Organization (5,001+) |
| Last Funding Status | Private Equity |
| Top Investors | General Atlantic, Tiger Global Management, Tencent, Walmart, Ribbit Capital |
Gopuff runs a digital delivery service for everyday essentials, bringing items to customers' doors in minutes. Their platform offers thousands of products, from snacks and drinks to household cleaning supplies, operating much like a mobile convenience store.
| Valuation | $15B (Joined October 2020) |
| Headquarters | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Year Founded | 2013 |
| Founders | Rafael Ilishayev, Yakir Gola |
| Funding Amount | $3.4B |
| Company Size | Enterprise Organization (5,001+) |
| Last Funding Status | Venture Round |
| Top Investors | Valor Equity Partners, Fidelity, Accel, Adage Capital Management, Headline |
Oura designs and develops a wearable smart ring that tracks sleep, recovery, and daily activity. The device provides users with personalized health insights and actionable guidance to help them understand their body's signals.
| Valuation | $11B (Joined April 2022) |
| Headquarters | Oulu, Oulu, Finland |
| Year Founded | 2013 |
| Founders | Markku Koskela, Petteri Lahtela |
| Funding Amount | $1.5B |
| Company Size | Large Team (251-1,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Series E |
| Top Investors | Bank of America, Temasek Holdings, Alumni Ventures, Citi, Andreessen Horowitz |
The team behind Bending Spoons develops and acquires a suite of popular mobile apps, including the video editor Splice and the AI photo enhancer Remini. They are known for taking over well-loved digital products and scaling them for a global audience.
| Valuation | $11B (Joined February 2024) |
| Headquarters | Milan, Lombardia, Italy |
| Year Founded | 2013 |
| Founders | Francesco Patarnello, Luca Ferrari, Luca Querella, Matteo Danieli, Tomasz Greber |
| Funding Amount | $4.9B |
| Company Size | Large Team (251-1,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Venture Round |
| Top Investors | Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, BNP Paribas, HSBC |
Bolt built a European super-app that combines ride-hailing, food delivery, and shared mobility services like scooters and cars. They are focused on making urban transportation more affordable and sustainable for millions of users.
| Valuation | $11B (Joined October 2021) |
| Headquarters | Tallinn, Harjumaa, Estonia |
| Year Founded | 2013 |
| Founders | Markus Villig, Martin Villig, Oliver Leisalu |
| Funding Amount | $2.3B |
| Company Size | Major Organization (1,001-5,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Series F |
| Top Investors | European Investment Bank, International Finance Corporation, Sequoia Capital, Citi, Deutsche Bank |
Jiedaibao created a mobile application that facilitates peer-to-peer lending. The platform connects individual borrowers and lenders for personal loans.
| Valuation | $8B |
| Headquarters | Beijing, Beijing, China |
| Year Founded | 2014 |
| Founders | — |
| Funding Amount | CN¥4.5B |
| Company Size | Major Organization (1,001-5,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Series B |
| Top Investors | — |
Toss built a mobile financial super-app that simplifies personal finance. Their platform brings together disparate services like banking, payments, and investments into one unified application.
| Valuation | $7B (Joined December 2018) |
| Headquarters | Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea |
| Year Founded | 2011 |
| Founders | Seunggun Lee |
| Funding Amount | $1.4B |
| Company Size | Major Organization (1,001-5,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Series G |
| Top Investors | Goodwater Capital, HSG, Ribbit Capital, PayPal, Bessemer Venture Partners |
Doctolib builds a booking platform that connects patients with healthcare professionals for online and in-person appointments. They are known for simplifying how people find a doctor and schedule medical care, serving millions of users across Europe.
| Valuation | $6.4B (Joined March 2019) |
| Headquarters | Paris, Ile-de-France, France |
| Year Founded | 2013 |
| Founders | Franck Tetzlaff, Ivan Schneider, Jessy Bernal, Stanislas Niox-Chateau, Steve Abou Rjeily, Thomas Landais |
| Funding Amount | $815M |
| Company Size | Major Organization (1,001-5,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Series F |
| Top Investors | Bpifrance, Accel, General Atlantic, Eurazeo, AGORANOV |
The Remaining 53 Mobile Apps Unicorns
The 10 most valuable companies are just a small part of the story. While many of these startups come from the United States, founders from India to Colombia are also building billion-dollar apps.
Together, these companies have raised billions of dollars to grow their user bases and expand their teams. Here’s a look at the other mobile app unicorns making a difference in 2026.