Research: 97 startups attained a unicorn status in China in 2018, bringing the total number of unicorns to 186, with a combined estimated valuation of ~$736B (Jane Zhang/South China Morning Post)

Jane Zhang / South China Morning Post:
Research: 97 startups attained a unicorn status in China in 2018, bringing the total number of unicorns to 186, with a combined estimated valuation of ~$736B  —  China fostered 97 unicorns - start-ups valued at least US$1 billion - last year, despite an economic slowdown and a prolonged trade war …

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