North Carolina is home to 5 unicorn companies and you can find them all in this article.
In terms of entrepreneurship and business, North Carolina has evolved into one of the top emerging states in the United States.
Hundreds of startup companies have been founded in this American state, many of which are enjoying incredible success.
This has resulted in a 5 companies reaching unicorn status and being valued at $1 billion or more.
AvidXchange automates invoice and payment processes in order to free up resources, make business faster, and increase revenue.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$2.42
B (
June 2017
)
Country:
United States
City:
Charlotte
Started in:
2000
Founders:
Chris Tinsley, Michael Praeger
Industries:
FinTech, Payments, SaaS, Software, Transaction Processing
Number of employees:
1,000-5,000
Funding Amount:
$1,128,171,523
Number of funding rounds:
10
Number of investors:
21
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:
$28.70
B (
October 2018
)
Country:
United States
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 Amount:
$5,110,000,000
Number of funding rounds:
7
Number of investors:
32
Pendo is building a world-class product experience platform, helping shape the future of how software is built, used, and adopted.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.00
B (
October 2019
)
Country:
United States
City:
Raleigh
Started in:
2013
Founders:
Eric Boduch, Erik Troan, Rahul Jain, Todd Olson
Industries:
Analytics, Enterprise Software, Guides, SaaS
Number of employees:
500-1,000
Funding Amount:
$209,500,000
Number of funding rounds:
9
Number of investors:
14
Printful is a fast and simple drop shipping service for Print on Demand products that seamlessly integrates with your e-commerce platform.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.00
B (
May 2021
)
Country:
United States
City:
Charlotte
Started in:
2013
Founders:
Davis Siksnans, Lauris Liberts
Industries:
Delivery, E-Commerce, Fashion, Printing, Shipping
Number of employees:
250-500
Funding Amount:
$130,000,000
Number of funding rounds:
1
Number of investors:
1
Tresata provides an integrated solution for data collection, analysis, and presentation of customer intelligence to improve business processes and increase revenues.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.00
B (
October 2018
)
Country:
United States
City:
Charlotte
Started in:
2011
Founders:
Abhishek Virendra Mehta, Richard Morris
Industries:
Analytics, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Software
Number of employees:
10-50
Funding Amount:
$51,250,000
Number of funding rounds:
3
Number of investors:
1
