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Building a unicorn (billion-dollar) startup

Most unicorn founders are male, and tend to found these successful startups with a partner, study finds

Michelle Quah
Published Wed, Jan 25, 2017 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    BILLION-DOLLAR start-ups were once the stuff of legend, which is how private companies worth more than US$1 billion (S$1.42 billion) came to be known as "unicorns".

    But with such businesses becoming more common these days, global business-software solutions provider Sage undertook a study into the likely ingredients that go into making such billion-dollar entities.

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