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1) Bytedance

Bytedance

ByteDance is an Internet technology company founded to become the market leader in developing and operating content platforms.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $140.00B (April 2017)
  • Country: China
  • State: Beijing
  • City: Beijing
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Yiming Zhang
  • Industries: Content, Data Mining, Internet
  • Number of employees: 10,000+
  • Funding: $7,440.00M
  • Funding rounds: 12
  • Number of investors: 29

You can find their website here.

2) SpaceX

SpaceX

SpaceX is space technology company involved in aerospace manufacturing, design of rockets and spacecraft.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $127.00B (December 2012)
  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: Hawthorne
  • Started in: 2002
  • Founders: Elon Musk
  • Industries: Aerospace, Manufacturing, Space Travel, Transportation
  • Number of employees: 5,000-10,000
  • Funding: $383.02M
  • Funding rounds: 56
  • Number of investors: 60

You can find their website here.

3) SHEIN

SHEIN

Shein is an experienced global brand that delivers quality women’s apparel at simply irresistible prices.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $100.00B (July 2018)
  • Country: China
  • State: Guangdong
  • City: Shenzhen
  • Started in: 2008
  • Founders: Xiaoqing Ren, Yang Pei, Yangtian Xu
  • Industries: Consumer, E-Commerce, Fashion, Marketplace, Textiles
  • Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
  • Funding: $553.36M
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 5

You can find their website here.

4) Stripe

Stripe

Stripe is a powerful credit card processor that helps companies of all sizes to accept online payments easily.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $95.00B (January 2014)
  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: San Francisco
  • Started in: 2010
  • Founders: John Collison, Patrick Collison
  • Industries: Finance, FinTech, Mobile Payments, SaaS
  • Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
  • Funding: $300.00M
  • Funding rounds: 18
  • Number of investors: 46

You can find their website here.

5) Checkout.com

Checkout.com

Checkout.com's API allows businesses to integrate a seamless checkout experience across platforms.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $40.00B (May 2019)
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • State: England
  • City: London
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Guillaume Pousaz
  • Industries: E-Commerce, FinTech, Payments, Transaction Processing
  • Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
  • Funding: $1,830.00M
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 12

You can find their website here.

6) Canva

Canva

Canva is a free, online design tool that helps you create eye-catching, shareable content.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $40.00B (January 2018)
  • Country: Australia
  • State: New South Wales
  • City: Surry Hills
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Cameron Adams, Cliff Obrecht, Melanie Perkins
  • Industries: Graphic Design, Photo Editing, Publishing, Software, Web Design
  • Number of employees: 500-1,000
  • Funding: $571.26M
  • Funding rounds: 16
  • Number of investors: 36

You can find their website here.

7) Instacart

Instacart

Instacart is a multi-channel grocery delivery service that connects customers with personal shoppers to hand pick items from local stores for same-day delivery or in-store pickup.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $39.00B (December 2014)
  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: San Francisco
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Apoorva Mehta, Brandon Leonardo, Max Mullen
  • Industries: Delivery Service, E-Commerce, Grocery, Shopping
  • Number of employees: 5,000-10,000
  • Funding: $2,686.01M
  • Funding rounds: 20
  • Number of investors: 38

You can find their website here.

8) Databricks

Databricks

Databricks is a fast-growing company with best-in-class engineers and data scientists, creating the future of cloud computing, data services and universal computing resources.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $38.00B (February 2019)
  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: San Francisco
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Ali Ghodsi, Andy Konwinski, Ion Stoica, Matei Zaharia, Patrick Wendell, Reynold Xin, Scott Shenker
  • Industries: Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Machine Learning, Software
  • Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
  • Funding: $557.15M
  • Funding rounds: 9
  • Number of investors: 40

You can find their website here.

9) Revolut

Revolut

Revolut is a financial services company that provides payment solutions to businesses and individuals.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $33.00B (April 2018)
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • State: England
  • City: London
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Nikolay Storonsky, Vlad Yatsenko
  • Industries: Banking, Financial Services, FinTech, Mobile Payments
  • Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
  • Funding: $1,715.98M
  • Funding rounds: 15
  • Number of investors: 41

You can find their website here.

10) Epic Games

Epic Games

Epic Games offers full-featured game engine technology, giving developers everything they need to bring their creative visions to life.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $31.50B (October 2018)
  • Country: United States
  • State: North Carolina
  • City: Cary
  • Started in: 1991
  • Founders: Mark Rein, Tim Sweeney
  • Industries: Developer Platform, Gaming, Software, Video Games
  • Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
  • Funding: $544.93M
  • Funding rounds: 10
  • Number of investors: 34

You can find their website here.

11) Fanatics

Fanatics

Fanatics is a worldwide leader in licensed sports merchandise and fan gear, including jerseys, t-shirts, hats, and much more.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $31.00B (June 2012)
  • Country: United States
  • State: Florida
  • City: Jacksonville
  • Started in: 1995
  • Founders: Alan Trager, Michael G. Rubin, Mitch Trager
  • Industries: Manufacturing, Retail, Sporting Goods, Sports
  • Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
  • Funding: $1,170.29M
  • Funding rounds: 8
  • Number of investors: 17

You can find their website here.

12) Chime

Chime

Chime is a financial technology company offering an online marketplace where members can find, select, compare financial products made specifically for them.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $25.00B (March 2019)
  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: San Francisco
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Chris Britt, Ryan King
  • Industries: Banking, Debit Cards, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
  • Funding: $3,396.75M
  • Funding rounds: 10
  • Number of investors: 30

You can find their website here.

13) BYJU's

BYJU's

BYJU’S is an educational technology company that designs and develops personalized, high quality learning programs for K-12 students.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $22.00B (July 2017)
  • Country: India
  • City: Bengaluru
  • Started in: 2008
  • Founders: Byju Raveendran, Divya Gokulnath
  • Industries: E-Learning, EdTech, Education, Higher Education, Software
  • Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
  • Funding: $5,182.78M
  • Funding rounds: 21
  • Number of investors: 49

You can find their website here.

14) OpenAI

OpenAI

OpenAI is a non-profit, with a mission to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $20.00B (July 2019)
  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: San Francisco
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Elon Musk, Greg Brockman, Ilya Sutskever, Sam Altman, Wojciech Zaremba
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
  • Number of employees: 100-250
  • Funding: $1,250.12M
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 3

You can find their website here.

15) J&T Express

J&T Express

J&T Express is an E-Commerce Freight Forwarding and Expedited Service provider of international shipping services for businesses and individuals.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $20.00B (April 2021)
  • Country: Indonesia
  • City: Jakarta
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Jet Lee, Tony Chen
  • Industries: Courier Service, E-Commerce, Freight Service
  • Number of employees: 10,000+
  • Funding: $4,653.00M
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 6

You can find their website here.

16) Xiaohongshu

Xiaohongshu

Xiaohongshu is the latest innovation in social interaction, a way to share your experiences and learn from those around you.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $20.00B (March 2016)
  • Country: China
  • State: Shanghai
  • City: Shanghai
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Charlwin Mao Wenchao, Miranda Qu
  • Industries: E-Commerce, Mobile Apps, Shopping, Social
  • Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
  • Funding: $917.50M
  • Funding rounds: 8
  • Number of investors: 10

You can find their website here.

17) Miro

Miro

Miro is a visual collaboration platform that provides an intuitive, engaging, and in-person collaboration experience for every team.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $17.50B (January 2022)
  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: San Francisco
  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Andrey Khusid, Oleg Shardin, Oleg Shardin
  • Industries: B2B, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Software, Product Management, UX Design
  • Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
  • Funding: $355.00M
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 12

You can find their website here.

18) Yuanfudao

Yuanfudao

Yuanfudao aims to revolutionize online education by connecting Chinese and English speakers with a world class education.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $15.50B (May 2017)
  • Country: China
  • State: Beijing
  • City: Beijing
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Ke Shuai, Xin Li, Yong Li
  • Industries: E-Learning, EdTech, Tutoring
  • Number of employees: 10,000+
  • Funding: $4,044.20M
  • Funding rounds: 11
  • Number of investors: 18

You can find their website here.

19) DJI Innovations

DJI Innovations

DJI is a world leader in developing, manufacturing, and selling easy-to-fly drones for aerial photography.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $15.00B (January 2015)
  • Country: China
  • State: Guangdong
  • City: Shenzhen
  • Started in: 2006
  • Founders: Frank Wang
  • Industries: Aerospace, Consumer Electronics, Drones, Manufacturing, Photography, Wireless
  • Number of employees: 10,000+
  • Funding: $1,135.00M
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 3

You can find their website here.

20) goPuff

goPuff

Gopuff is a mobile app that delivers products such as over-the-counter medication, baby formula, and alcohol from nearby stores.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $15.00B (October 2020)
  • Country: United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • City: Philadelphia
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Rafael Ilishayev, Yakir Gola
  • Industries: Delivery Service, E-Commerce, Food Delivery, Grocery, Mobile Apps
  • Number of employees: 5,000-10,000
  • Funding: $290.88M
  • Funding rounds: 9
  • Number of investors: 19

You can find their website here.

21) Ripple

Ripple

Ripple offers blockchain solutions to transfer money globally with speed and certainty of settlement.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $15.00B (December 2019)
  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: San Francisco
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Arthur Britto, Chris Larsen, Jed McCaleb, Ryan Fugger
  • Industries: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech, Internet, Payments
  • Number of employees: 500-1,000
  • Funding: $293.90M
  • Funding rounds: 14
  • Number of investors: 38

You can find their website here.

22) Yuanqi Senlin

Yuanqi Senlin

Genki Forest is a company with Internet genes and sugar-free roots which produces a variety of healthy beverages with original, proprietary formulas.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $15.00B (March 2020)
  • Country: China
  • State: Beijing
  • City: Beijing
  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Binsen Tang
  • Industries: Food and Beverage
  • Number of employees: 5,000-10,000
  • Funding: $721.31M
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 9

You can find their website here.

23) Discord

Discord

Discord is the only Free and Secure All-in-one Voice+Text+Video App designed for gamers that’s trusted by over 38 million gamers.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $15.00B (April 2018)
  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: San Francisco
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Jason Citron, Stanislav Vishnevskiy
  • Industries: Communities, Messaging, Social Network, Software, Video Chat
  • Number of employees: 500-1,000
  • Funding: $979.30M
  • Funding rounds: 14
  • Number of investors: 28

You can find their website here.

24) Blockchain.com

Blockchain.com

Blockchain.com is the premier digital asset platform, the foundational technology behind cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ether.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $14.00B (February 2021)
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • State: England
  • City: London
  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Benjamin Reeves, Nicolas Cary, Peter Smith
  • Industries: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech, Trading Platform
  • Number of employees: 500-1,000
  • Funding: $490.50M
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 26

You can find their website here.

25) Plaid

Plaid

Plaid’s financial infrastructure makes it fast and easy for developers to integrate financial services into their applications.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $13.50B (December 2018)
  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: San Francisco
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: William Hockey, Zachary Perret
  • Industries: Finance, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Number of employees: 500-1,000
  • Funding: $734.80M
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 21

You can find their website here.

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