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What is the Prime Unicorn Index?

The Prime Unicorn Index is an equally-weighted price return index that measures the share price performance of U.S. private companies valued at $500 million or more. The price changes of component companies are derived from publicly available information associated with company transactions, filings, and other disclosures. The index provides empirical data to asset managers and financial advisors interested in tracking today’s private capital markets. The index is designed for use in the creation of financial products and as a performance benchmark.

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Can I Invest in the Index?

  • Several banks are discussing Swaps and Structured Notes off the Index. Contact your financial institutions Equity Derivatives desk.

  • Investors who already own shares in the underlying component companies (i.e. VC fund managers, Family Offices, Asset Managers) or who are Limited Partners in the funds that invested into the Index companies, may want to hedge their investments by taking a short position off a derivative product.

  • Wealth Managers, Asset Managers, Private Banks, can get net exposure to the Pre-IPO private companies by taking a long position. Contact your broker to discuss in further detail.

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April 19, 2018 – The Wall Street Journal: Discord Valued At $1.65 Billion In New Funding Round

April 19, 2018 – Cheddar: Exclusive: Gaming Chat App Discord Seeks to Join Unicorn Club With New Round of Funding

April 12, 2018 – recode: SpaceX’s valuation is expected to climb to $24 billion

March 8, 2018 – Cheddar: Exclusive: Warby Parker Seeks To Raise $75 Million

Prime Unicorn Index Companies

As of August 3, 2018

$44B

Uber

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$29B

AirBnb

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$23B

SpaceX

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$22B

WeWork

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$14B

JUUL Labs

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$13B

Lyft

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$10.5B

Pinterest

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$5B

Magic Leap

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$4.5B

Social Finance

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$3B

Maplebear

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$3.5B

Tanium

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$3.5B

Houzz

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$3.5B

Intarcia

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$3B

Crowdstrike

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$3B

Unity

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$2.5B

Bloom Energy

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$2B

23andMe

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$2B

AppNexus

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$2B

Zenefits

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$1.5B

Bird Rides

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$1.5B

DraftKings

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$1.5B

GitHub

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$1.5B

Warby Parker

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$1.5B

Automation

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$1.5B

Prosper

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$1.5B

Affirm

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$1.5B

ZocDoc

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$1.5B

Apttus

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$1.5B

InsideSales.com

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$1.5B

Compass

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$1.5B

Planet Labs

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$1.5B

Human Long.

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$1.5B

Quanergy

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$1.5B

Coinbase

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$1B

Heartflow

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$1B

Lookout

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$1B

Peloton

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$1B

DoorDash

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$1B

Proteus

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$1B

Samsara

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$1B

AvidXchange

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$1B

Automattic

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$1B

Actifio

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$1B

Medallia

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$1B

Eventbrite

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$1B

Thumbtack

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$1B

SoundHound

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$1B

Payoneer

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$1B

MarkLogic

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$1B

Procore

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$1B

Formlabs

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$950M

Cohesity

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$950M

Zoom Video

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$950M

Cylance

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$950M

ZipRecruiter

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$900M

Evernote

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$900M

Brightsource

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$850M

ThoughtSpot

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$850M

Fastly

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$850M

Udacity

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$850M

Mixpanel

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$850M

Databricks

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$850M

Elevance

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$800M

Proterra

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$800M

Discord

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$800M

Acquia

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$750M

ServiceTitan

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$750M

Runway

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$750M

1LIFE

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$750M

Turo

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$750M

Honest Co.

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$750M

Turbonomic

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$750M

ezCater

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$700M

Accolade

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$700M

Yapstone

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$700M

Sonos

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$700M

OnShape

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$650M

Datadog

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$650M

Bolt Threads

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$650M

Pollen

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$650M

Outbrain

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$600M

Catalyst

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$600M

MediaMath

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$600M

Mesosphere

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$600M

Bill.com

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$600M

Pindrop

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$600M

Wag Labs

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$600M

Counsyl

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$600M

WellTok

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$600M

Postmates

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$600M

Infusion

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$550M

AdRoll

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$550M

Trion

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$550M

Hyla

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$550M

Gainsight

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$550M

Inrix

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$550M

Prysm

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$500M

Privateer

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$500M

LogRythm

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$500M

Sweetgreen

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$500M

Mirantis

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$500M

Twist

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Team Executives

Chris Yeagley

Co-Founder, Level ETF Ventures. Former U.S. Head of Equity Structured Products at UBS and Head of Americas Structured Equity Products at Deutsche Bank

Ross Barrett

Founded VC Experts, a private company analysis data company; General Partner to three venture funds; Active venture capital investor; former U.S. Congressional Aide

Kris Monaco

Co-Founder of Level ETF Ventures. Former Head of ISE (International Securities Exchange) ETF Ventures for 15 years. Executive at Arizona Stock Exchange.

Joseph W. Bartlett

Former Senior Partner, Morrison Foerster, New York. Former Under Secretary, Department of Commerce. Former Clerk, US Supreme Court. Co-Founded VC Experts, Inc.

Justin Byers

Director Business Analytics and Valuations, Lagniappe Labs & VC Experts. Director at CyberTrader (Charles Schwab); Charles Schwab Margin and Stock Loan Operations Manager

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