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Data by startup and venture capital intelligence firm <a href="https://medium.com/@CBinsights" data-anchor-type="2" data-user-id="914088e570e" data-action-value="914088e570e" data-action="show-user-card" data-action-type="hover" target="_blank">CB Insights</a> show a total of 310 private companies around the world valued at more than $1 billion as of January 2019. Last year, 112 new companies joined the global unicorn club, a 58% increase from the 71 new unicorns in 2017.