| # Unicorns | Total valuation | Date | Reported by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Late January 2015 | Forbes, CB Insights[7] | |
| 229 | US$1.3 trillion | January 2016 | VentureBeat[8] |
| 208 | US$761 billion | December 2016 | TechCrunch[5] |
| 224 | US$771.9 billion | April 2017 | TechCrunch |
| 193 | US$665 billion | April 2017 | Inc magazine[9] |
| 266 | US$861 billion | August 2018 | CB Insights[3] |
| 394 | US$1.2 trillion | August 2019 | CB Insights[10] |
| 495 | US$1.566 trillion | November 2020 | CB Insights[10] |