This statistic illustrates the largest technology companies, or 'unicorn' companies, by valuation in Europe as of April 2016. It can be seen that Spotify and Skype were the largest unicorn companies at that time, both with a valuation of 8.5 billion U.S. dollars.
Largest technology companies by valuation in Europe as of April 2016
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Valuations over two billion U.S. dollars included in the statistic.
From source: "We have included: Tech companies only, with a bias towards internet
and software (cleantech and biotech have been excluded). Companies falling into the following macro-sectors: eCommerce (e.g. sale of goods or services); Audience (e.g. monetisation through ads and lead generation); Software (e.g. licence of software); Gaming (including gambling); Fintech; Marketplaces; and Augmented Reality / Virtual
Reality (AR/VR). Companies headquartered in Europe, which were founded in 2000 or later. Companies with an equity valuation of $1bn+ in the public or private markets."
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GP Bullhound. (June 20, 2016). Largest technology companies by valuation in Europe as of April 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/611507/largest-technology-companies-by-valuation-europe/
GP Bullhound. "Largest technology companies by valuation in Europe as of April 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 20, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/611507/largest-technology-companies-by-valuation-europe/
GP Bullhound. (2016). Largest technology companies by valuation in Europe as of April 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/611507/largest-technology-companies-by-valuation-europe/
GP Bullhound. "Largest Technology Companies by Valuation in Europe as of April 2016 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/611507/largest-technology-companies-by-valuation-europe/
GP Bullhound, Largest technology companies by valuation in Europe as of April 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/611507/largest-technology-companies-by-valuation-europe/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Largest technology companies by valuation in Europe as of April 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], GP Bullhound, June 20, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/611507/largest-technology-companies-by-valuation-europe/