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The Unicorn Shoe (Wing) Drooping Towards Dropping?
The Unicorn Shoe (Wing) Drooping Towards Dropping?
August 18, 2016  |  Payment Methods

The worries over valuations tied to unicorns, by now universally defined as the tech firms with implied valuations above $1 billion, have ebbed and flowed,...

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Unicorns Drowse Through Summer
Unicorns Drowse Through Summer
July 28, 2016  |  Payment Methods

No merger among India's marquee unicorns seems forthcoming, but there has been a murmur of a down round and a few regulatory wrinkles, too.

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Unicorn Watch: Hazy Summer Days, And One IPO Draws A Line
Unicorn Watch: Hazy Summer Days, And One IPO Draws A Line
July 21, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Unicorns have been as quiet as they are mystical over the past week plus, which may be an outgrowth of summer’s torpor or continued reticence...

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Unicorns Remain (IPO) Shy
Unicorns Remain (IPO) Shy
July 07, 2016  |  Investments

Amid stock volatility, some unicorns pull back from previous IPO plans. Could there be cannibalization amid mergers and acquisitions, too?

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Europe A New Stomping Ground For Unicorns?
Europe A New Stomping Ground For Unicorns?
June 23, 2016  |  Europe

For the magical land of (sustainable) unicorns look to … the continent? The storied $1 billion valuation club, home to tech startups and other young...

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Unicorns Still Toeing (Hoofing) The IPO Line
Unicorns Still Toeing (Hoofing) The IPO Line
June 16, 2016  |  Investments

Still a dearth of tech IPOs this year, making our unicorns skittish about public debuts. Plus, a new U.S. unicorn entrant makes a bow. And...

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In Unicornland, Prosper Seeks Survival, And Some Green (Investment Shoots) Emerge
In Unicornland, Prosper Seeks Survival, And Some Green (Investment Shoots) Emerge
June 02, 2016  |  Investments

Online lending is not a happy place at the moment, and at least one VC firm is gathering dry tinder in prep for creating, perhaps,...

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All Quiet On The Unicorn Front
All Quiet On The Unicorn Front
May 19, 2016  |  Payment Methods

No new unicorns, no downrounds, but some hints of turbulence on the regulatory front. Plus, Donald Trump weighs in on the tech bubble.

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Uh Oh, Unicorn Storm Clouds Ahead?
Uh Oh, Unicorn Storm Clouds Ahead?
May 12, 2016  |  Fintech Investments

Down rounds are up, while mature firms are getting a bit more scrutiny. This is the world of the unicorn, according to recent data, even...

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