In 2025, Europe had 331 unicorns, compared with almost 2,000 in the United States.
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In 2025, Europe had 331 unicorns, compared with almost 2,000 in the United States.
Among the world's 50 largest companies by market capitalisation, only one is European.
Since 2008, nearly 30% of European unicorns have relocated their headquarters outside the EU.
Venture capital investment in Europe amounts to around EUR 30 billion, compared with USD 177 billion in the United States.
No company with a valuation over 500 billion dollars was created from scratch in the last 50 years.