Tag Archives: entrepreneurship
From Alibaba to Zynga: 40 Of The Best VC Bets Of All Time And What We Can Learn From Them
These venture bets on startups that “returned the fund,” making firms and careers, were the result of research, strong convictions, and patient follow-through. Here are the stories behind the biggest VC home runs of all time. In venture capital, returns follow the Pareto principle — 80% of the wins come from 20% of the deals. […]
1B+ Market Map: The World’s 310 Unicorn Companies In One Infographic (CBInsights)
This map highlights which markets boast the most private companies with billion-dollar valuations. There are 310 private companies around the world valued at $1B+ as of 1/23/2019. These companies are collectively worth as much as $1,052B and have raised a combined total of nearly $257B. Last year, 112 new companies joined the global unicorn club […]