The surge in AI technology has led to a growing number of startups achieving unicorn status every month.
Utilizing information from industry databases, we have identified numerous venture capital-backed startups that have reached unicorn valuation in 2026. While many of these companies are centered around AI, a notable number are also emerging in sectors like healthcare and cryptocurrency. This overview will be refreshed periodically throughout the year.
June
MainFunc — $2.6 billion. This startup specializes in an AI workspace named Genspark, established in 2023. In its most recent funding round, it secured $485 million in Series B led by key investors including Lg Technology Ventures and SBI Investment, totaling $645 million in funding to date, with AWS also among its backers.
May
Farther — $1.25 billion. Founded in 2019, this wealth management service achieved a $150 million Series D funding, spearheaded by General Atlantic, elevating its valuation to $1.25 billion. Total funds raised amount to $273 million, including participation from well-known investors like Bessemer Venture Partners and Lightspeed.
Socket — $1 billion. This cybersecurity firm, founded in 2020, focuses on defending against supply chain attacks. It successfully completed a Series C funding round of $60 million led by Thrive Capital, bringing its total funding to $124 million from various investors including Aaron Levie and Andreessen Horowitz.
EXA — $1.95 billion. This company builds a web engine for AI agents, facilitating research and exploration. Established in 2021, its recent $250 million Series C was led by Andreessen Horowitz, accumulating $360 million in funding from other stakeholders like Nvidia and YC.
Radar — $1 billion. Founded in 2013, this inventory management platform raised $170 million in its Series B funding, led by Nimble Partners. It has garnered a total of around $250 million with backers including Founders Fund and YC.
Vi Labs — $1.64 billion. This AI enterprise platform, aiding healthcare organizations in patient discovery and operations, was formed in 2021. Its last funding round of $145 million was led by RevelStroke Capital Partners, accumulating roughly $275 million in total.
SendCutSend — $1 billion. Founded in 2018, this company specializes in producing custom industrial parts. It raised $110 million in a Series A, totaling around $123 million in funding to date.
MiRus — $4.41 billion. Established in 2015, this medical device company focusing on cardiovascular and orthopedic products secured $1.5 billion in its latest funding round from Boston Scientific, raising over $1 billion altogether.
Recursive — $4.65 billion. Founded in 2025, this AI research lab last raised $650 million in a Series A funding, achieving its current valuation with investments from Nvidia among others.
Forus — $1.01 billion. This 2023 startup automates processes within patient care to enhance treatment speed, raising $160 million in a Series B led by Accel and achieving around $197 million in total funding.
Positron — $1.06 billion. Founded in 2024, this company develops custom AI hardware, acquiring $234 million in its Series B, summing up to more than $310 million in funding so far.
Cowboy Space — $2 billion. This startup, established in 2023, aims to create a power grid in space to support AI on Earth. Its latest Series B raised $305 million, with total funding around $355 million.
Starcloud — $1.1 billion. This company focuses on deploying data centers in outer space. Since its founding in 2024, it has raised $170 million and collected around $190 million in total funding.
Advanced Manufacturing Company of America — $1.1 billion. This firm develops defense and aerospace components and secured $300 million in its Series B funding, raising about $370 million overall.
Xbow — $1.32 billion. Established in 2024, this autonomous security startup aids firms in identifying vulnerabilities, raising $155 million in its Series C funding.
Corgi — $2.6 billion. Founded in 2024, this startup offers liabilities insurance coverage for startups, receiving $105 million in its Series B1 round and raising a total of $374 million.
Blitzy — $1.4 billion. Founded in 2023, this enterprise-level AI coding tool company raised $200 million recently, achieving $206 million in cumulative funding.
April
Rogo — $2 billion. This platform, helping financial institutions manage analytics, was founded in 2021. It raised $160 million in Series D, gaining around $310 million in total funding.
Parallel — $2 billion. Founded in 2023, this startup is designing a search engine tailored for AI agents, securing $100 million in Series B funding and totaling around $230 million raised.
Avoca — $1 billion. Established in 2022, this company focuses on creating AI customer support agents, recently raising $125 million in its Series B funding.
Core Automation — $1 billion. Founded in 2026, this enterprise platform aids businesses in automating workflows, having raised $100 million in its seed round.
Promethus — $41 billion. Co-founded by Jeff Bezos, this company is developing AI tools for engineering automation, having raised a staggering $12 billion in its Series B round.
Omni Analytics — $1.51 billion. Founded in 2022, this business intelligence platform last raised $120 million, totaling $215 million from various investors.
Factory — $1.5 billion. This startup, which focuses on self-improving software, was founded in 2023. It raised a $150 million Series C recently.
Slash — $1.4 billion. This banking and finance management platform was founded in 2020 and recently raised $100 million in Series C funding.
Alloy Therapeutics — $1 billion. This company, leveraging AI for drug discovery, was established in 2017 and has raised over $170 million to date.
Applied Compute — $1.3 billion. Founded in 2025, this startup aids enterprises in training custom AI solutions and has recently raised $80 million.
Hermeus — $1 billion. Established in 2018, this firm is working on high-speed unmanned aircraft and has raised almost $550 million.
March
Tenex.AI — $1 billion. This cybersecurity platform, founded in 2024, raised $250 million in Series B funding, totaling $277 million from investors to date.
Also — $1 billion. Founded as a Rivian spinout, this company focuses on creating small electric autonomous vehicles and raised $200 million in funding.
Stipple Bio — $2.25 billion. This company specializes in targeted cancer drug discovery and has raised around $121 million in funding.
Nextop AI — $4.2 billion. Founded in 2024, this startup creates ethernet networking hardware for AI data centers, raising $610 million so far.
ModRetro — $1 billion. This company, founded by Palmer Luckey in 2023, manufactures enhanced retro games and has raised $217 million in funding.
Rhoda AI — $1.7 billion. Established in 2024, this company focuses on foundational models for robotic systems, accumulating $450 million in funding.
Nominal — $2 billion. This software company for engineering teams, founded in 2022, raised $115 million, reaching a total of $182 million in funding.
Eight Sleep — $1.5 billion. This smart mattress company, founded in 2014, recently raised $150 million in its Series D, totaling $309 million in funding.
Science — $1.5 billion. Founded in 2021, this medical device company has raised around $519 million in funding focused on brain-computer interfaces.
Axiom — $1.6 billion. This startup, aimed at aiding mathematical discoveries, raised $200 million and has brought in $264 million overall.
True Anomaly — $2.2 billion. This defense manufacturing firm, focused on space solutions, has raised around $1 billion in funding to date.
OpenRouter — $1.3 billion. This company launched an AI gateway platform in 2023, raising $113 million so far.
Granola — $1.5 billion. This note-taking app powered by AI has raised a total of $192 million, following its recent Series C funding.
Hark — $6 billion. Founded in 2025, this startup is innovating consumer hardware with personal intelligence, raising approximately $759 million in total funding.
Dash0 — $1 billion. This observability platform, founded in 2023, raised $110 million recently, achieving a total of $154 million in funding.
Valar Atomics — $2 billion. This atomic energy company, established in 2023, secured $450 million in funding to date.
Frore Systems — $1.64 billion. Founded in 2018, this company creates cooling systems for technology and has raised around $373 million in total funding.
February
Positron — $1 billion. This AI semiconductor startup, founded in 2023, raised $230 million recently, totaling over $300 million in funding.
Skyryse — $1.1 billion. A semi-automated flight system, this company has raised more than $540 million since its founding in 2016.
TRM Labs — $1 billion. This platform aids crypto businesses in fraud prevention and has raised around $219 million overall.
Midi Health — $1 billion. Focused on menopausal healthcare, this telemedicine platform raised $100 million recently.
Lunar Energy — $1 billion. This company provides energy storage solutions for homeowners, raising over $230 million in total funding.
Bedrock Robotics — $1.8 billion. Founded in 2024, this AI-driven construction technology firm has raised $350 million from various investors.
Fundamental — $1.4 billion. This AI lab, which develops foundational models, raised $255 million in its most recent round of funding.
Goodfire — $1.3 billion. This company crafts tools to enhance understanding of AI models, having raised $150 million in its last funding round.
Iterative Health — $1.4 billion. This medical research company focusing on digestive health has raised more than $270 million in funding to date.
Oxide — $1.6 billion. Aimed at building private cloud infrastructures, this company has raised over $360 million in funding since its establishment.
Solace — $1 billion. Established in 2022, this healthcare marketplace raised $130 million in Series C funding.
Garner — $1.4 billion. This data-driven service assists patients in finding better healthcare providers, raising a total of $179 million in funding.
Apptronik — $5.3 billion. Founded in 2016, this humanoid robotics business has raised $935 million in funding.
Talkiatry — $1.4 billion. This startup aims to enhance access to psychiatric services, raising nearly $430 million in total funding.
Erebor Bank — $4 billion. Founded in 2025, this crypto-focused bank raised $635 million in seed funding.
Render — $1.5 billion. This cloud hosting platform optimized for AI has raised over $250 million since its establishment in 2018.
ZaiNar — $1 billion. This company, offering wireless location services, raised $100 million in its latest funding round.
Code Metal — $1.3 billion. This AI coding assistant platform raised $125 million in its Series B round, totaling over $170 million in funding.
Flapping Airplanes — $1.5 billion. Founded in 2025, this AI research lab secured $180 million in early-stage funding.
Profound — $1 billion. This SEO tool helps companies optimize visibility in AI searches, raising $96 million recently at a valuation of $1 billion.
Basis — $1.1 billion. Founded in 2023, this accounting automation platform raised $100 million, achieving a total of over $130 million in funding.
January
Aalyria — $1.3 billion. Founded in 2021 as AI orchestration software, this company last raised $100 million, supported by notable investors.
Gecko — $1.8 billion. This AI and robotics venture has raised over $300 million since its establishment in 2013.
Arena — $1.7 billion. This AI platform assists business leaders in decision-making, having raised $250 million to date.
humans& — $4.5 billion. This AI lab specializes in human-AI collaboration and has raised around $480 million in funding.
webAI — $2.5 billion. This company allows organizations to create their own private models and has raised an undisclosed Series A.
Tandem — $1 billion. Established in 2013, this company streamlines prescription fulfilment for doctors, having recently raised $100 million.
Higgsfield — $1.3 billion. Launched in 2023, this AI video startup raised $180 million in its Series A.
Pomelo Care — $1.7 billion. This digital maternity care platform raised $92 million, surpassing $170 million in total raised capital.
Rain — $1.9 billion. Founded in 2021, this crypto wallet provider raised $250 million in funding.
Deepgram — $1.3 billion. This company allows software to leverage voice AI for effective communication, having raised $240 million overall.
Alpaca — $1.1 billion. This brokerage platform for APIs and crypto raised $150 million, with total funding exceeding $340 million.
Tulip — $1.3 billion. This operational monitoring platform for factories has raised over $270 million, growing its influence in optimizing production.
Preply — $1.2 billion. The language learning initiative raised $150 million, securing its valuation in the process.
Upscale AI — $1 billion. Founded in 2025, this AI infrastructure company raised $200 million in funding.
GlossGenius — $1.1 billion. Specializing in appointment management software for enterprises, this company raised $44 million recently.
Recursive Intelligence — $4 billion. This chip design startup, launched in 2025, raised $300 million and reached a $4 billion valuation.
Varda — $1.6 billion. This company focuses on extraterrestrial raw material extraction, last raising $250 million in funding.
PaleBlueDot AI — $1 billion. Founded in 2013, this organization aids developers in GPU computing management, raising $150 million in its latest round.
