Hurun: Global "unicorn" companies have the fastest birth rate in history

On August 30, reporter Zhang Rui, an Economic Observation Network, released the Global Unicorn List in Guangzhou in Guangzhou.

Economic Observation Network reporters learned from the press conference that the number of global unicorn companies increased by 2,54 to 1312 within half of June 2022. Among them, the United States is still leading, an increase of 138, with a total of 625, which is close to half of the total number of unicorns in the world; China has increased 11, ranking second with a total of 312. The total value of the United States and Chinese unicorn companies is 124 trillion yuan and 8.5 trillion yuan, respectively. In addition, in the first half of the year, India increased 14, maintaining the third with a total of 68.

From the perspective of the company on the list, Douyin preserves the highest global unicorn title with a valuation of 1.3 trillion yuan, but the valuation has fallen by 43%; It increased by 25%to 840 billion yuan, ranking second, surpassing Ant Group, and the latter's valuation decreased by 20%to 800 billion yuan, ranking third.

"In the past six months, the global economic pressure has been very high, and the market value of the global market has fallen 13 trillion US dollars. This is a relatively large number. However Fast speed. "Hu Run, chairman and chief research officer of Hurun, said that these new unicorn are changing financial services, corporate management, medical health and retail industries.

According to the official introduction of the Hurun Research Institute, the list lists the non -listed company worth more than $ 1 billion after 2000, and the deadline for valuation is June 30, 2022.

The top ten unicorn in the world account for half

The Hurun Research Institute reported that the average of 1312 unicorn companies was established eight years ago, that is, 2014, and the average age of unicorn companies was 44 years old, and the most commonly studied majors were computer science and commerce. Among the unicorn companies, 80%of the sales software and services are sold only 20%of physical products; 52%are B2B companies, and 48%are directly facing consumers.

Compared with last year, the valuation of 592 unicorn companies has increased in the past six months, and 81 unicorn last year "downgraded" -the valuation of the valuation fell below $ 1 billion and withdrew from the list. This year, Didi and Ruixing, who have delisted, returned to the unicorn list. The Hurun Research Institute reported that although Didi and Ruixing recently faced some problems for different reasons, they still subverted their own industries and created a lot of benefits for early investors.

"Nearly half of the world's unicorn companies come from fintech, e -commerce, software services, monitoring technology and artificial intelligence industries. Corporate services and logistics have entered the top ten industries this year. These areas are the smartest capital in the world. The field. "Hu Run said that the new technology is greatly changing everyone's lifestyle. With the current speed of newly born unicorn, it may exceed the previous year in 2022, becoming the best year for unicorn and subverters. Essence

"Global Unicorn List in 2022" shows that of the top ten, five are from China and 3 from the United States. Among them, three of the five new faces are from China, including the fast -fashioned cross -border e -commerce SHEIN headquarters in Guangzhou, Weizhong Bank, the headquarters in Shenzhen, and the digital technology companies headquarters in Beijing.

In addition, the headquarters in Hangzhou's logistics company Cainiao Network withdrew from the top ten in the world, but still ranked among the top ten unicorn list in China.

The Hurun Research Institute report also said that from the perspective of Chinese unicorn companies, nearly 10 are incubated by state -owned enterprises, which is a new trend. At the same time, the fastest development of unicorn companies in the next two or three years may be Southeast Asia, and this list shows that there are currently 28 unicorn companies in Southeast Asia, including 12 Singapore, 5 each of Indonesia and Vietnam, and the Philippines Three, etc., are mainly engaged in fintech and e -commerce, followed by games and logistics.

11 unicorn in the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area

Judging from the cities distributed by the global unicorn headquarters, San Francisco is still the capital of the global unicorn with 176. New York replaces Beijing with the second place in Beijing. Beijing and Shanghai ranked third with 90 and 69. ,fourth. Among them, in the past six months, San Francisco has increased by 25 and New York increased by 35; Beijing has decreased by 1 and Shanghai has been reduced by 2.

In addition, there are 33 Shenzhen unicorn companies and 19 Guangzhou. At the same time, another set of data shows that in the past six months, a total of 126 unicorn in the Yangtze River Delta region has increased by 1, and a total of 62 unicorn beasts in the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area have been added, an increase of 11.

On August 30, at the forum of the conference on the same day, Hurun mentioned that the Chinese economy was repeatedly affected in the epidemic, but its observation data showed that the unicorn company in Guangzhou has exceeded Boston, the former is 19, and the latter is 18 and 18 is 18. Family.

"Boston is a well -known entrepreneurial base outside the global Silicon Valley." Hu Run said that Guangzhou is also the fastest growing city in Chinese unicorn companies in the past six months.

Among the top ten newly listed unicorns, the sharing economy companies Didi, new energy companies' vision power, and new energy vehicle GAC Ean. In addition, the new Chinese companies also include Zhongtong Express, Luo Yan Smart, Divine Celebration Network, Qixian Robot, Bisai, Jane Ai, Nuts Projector, Canton Semiconductor and Australia.

The Hurun Research Institute reports that Sequoia Capital has become the world's most successful unicorn investment institution for the third year, and has invested 234 unicorn worldwide, adding 28; SoftBank surpassed Tiger Global Fund to become the second, investment is the second, investment is the second, investment is the second, and investment is the second.180; Tiger Global Fund invested 169, ranking third.These three major investment institutions have invested 44%of the world's unicorn.Sequoia China is still the best investment institution to capture China's unicorns, followed by CICC Capital, Tencent, IDG Capital and Gaoma Capital.

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