IPOs in the Prime Unicorn Index

Yesterday, Instacart’s IPO marked the first public offering of a Prime Unicorn Index component in 18 months. Similar to Arm’s recent IPO, it appeared to be a success, with the stock opening at $42, 40% higher than the initial IPO price of $30, and closing at $33.70, up 12%. Under 8% of outstanding shares were […]

Databricks Raises New Series I Round

Databricks is the developer of an integrated analytics platform aimed at simplifying complex data analysis. The platform streamlines data amalgamation, enables real-time data investigation, offers interactive digital notebooks, and incorporates seamless workflows while ensuring enterprise-level security. By bringing together data science, engineering, and business operations, the platform enhances the efficiency, performance, and security for data […]

Databricks: What Lies Ahead

Databricks, the third-largest component of the Prime Unicorn Index, is the developer of an integrated analytics platform aimed at simplifying complex data analysis. The platform streamlines data amalgamation, enables real-time data investigation, offers interactive digital notebooks, and incorporates seamless workflows while ensuring enterprise-level security. By bringing together data science, engineering, and business operations, the platform […]

Mythical Games’ Paradoxical Rise

Mythical, Inc. (DBA: Mythical Games) is a next-generation game technology studio creating new gaming economies driven by player ownership. It is also a component in the Prime Unicorn Index benchmark, the standard bearer for private markets benchmarking. In November 2021, Mythical raised $150 million in a Series C Preferred round led by a16z, D1 Capital […]

AI in the Prime Unicorn Index (Part 2)

Yesterday, we covered some examples of AI-focused companies in the Prime Unicorn Index. Today, we will cover more examples of instances of AI in the Index. KoBold Metals Company (AKA: KoBold) utilizes AI technologies to drive the exploration of minerals pivotal to the progression of electric vehicles and renewable energy. The business’s sophisticated data platform […]

AI In The Prime Unicorn Index (Part 1)

Lately, many venture funds’ attention has turned to AI startups. For example, companies such as Salesforce have recently launched AI-specific funds, and VCs have been allocating more funds to generative AI, with as much as $2.1B dedicated to the space in 2022, a 425% jump since 2020. In addition, the launch of products such as ChatGPT has also […]

Investor Highlights: Kleiner Perkins (Part 2)

Established in 1972, Kleiner Perkins operates as a venture capital company from its Menlo Park, California headquarters. They have a keen interest in funding businesses at various stages, from seed to late-stage. Their investment interests span sectors such as business and consumer products and services, financial services, healthcare, IT, SaaS, manufacturing, life sciences, TMT, B2B […]

Nomi Health Shares Up 7.86% Following LOEN Filing

Nomi Health, Inc. is rebuilding healthcare with services and technology solutions that allow easy access to quality, affordable care. It is also a component of the Prime Unicorn Index,  the standard bearer for private markets benchmarking. Reflecting the broader private market, the Index is down 7% year-to-date.  On August 18, 2023, Nomi Health filed a […]

Steering Through Uncertainty: Mapbox Authorizes Series E Round

Mapbox, Inc. is the leading real-time location platform for a new generation of location-aware businesses. Mapbox is the only platform that equips organizations with the complete set of tools to power the navigation of people, packages, and vehicles everywhere. It is also a component of the Prime Unicorn Index,  the standard bearer for private markets […]

Clari Preferred Shares Drop 47.5%

Clari, Inc. (FKA: Clarius Systems Inc.) is a provider of sales execution and forecasting solutions platform. Combining data science and bot-driven prescriptive insights, the Clari platform provides real-time visibility into the business forecasts and enables sales teams to navigate the critical opportunity-to-close (OTC) process. It is also a component of the Prime Unicorn Index,  the […]