Crunchbase: 38 Companies Joined the Unicorn Board in September, Adding About $71 Billion
Semiconductors, financial services and space technology led by count; 21 are U.S.-based, six Chinese and three British.
Semiconductors, financial services and space technology led by count; 21 are U.S.-based, six Chinese and three British.
The October 3 to 9 roundup also lists TypeSafe AI's $870 million with Andreessen Horowitz as largest investor.
Valor, Atreides and Sequoia backed the hardware-design AI startup on September 30.
Andreessen Horowitz was the largest investor in an $870 million round, according to Crunchbase.
The startup says it has delivered to customers in 40 countries and been EBITDA-positive for about two months.
Hitachi Ventures led the Bengaluru startup's round, which a source says values it at $250 million.
TechCrunch's April exclusive covers a vertical AI company aimed at logistics and procurement teams.
The December 2025 round is an early example of the fast unicorn step-ups that defined 2026.
The company estimates its open-source agent drives about 2.5% of global AI token usage.
The hardware startup, backed by Andreessen Horowitz, says agents deserve a computer of their own.