Av. Eng. Duarte Pacheco
nº 19-A, 12º dt
1070-100 Lisboa
“Europe continued to generate a steady stream of new unicorn startups into 2026, with a noticeable shift in capital directed towards AI, defense technology, and infrastructure-based innovation…”
“74 private companies worldwide achieved unicorn status—a valuation exceeding one billion dollars—by 2026. Of these, 14 are based in Europe, consolidating the continent as the second largest global hub in this segment, behind only the United States…”
“Globally, Europe now has 242 unicorn startups, reflecting a more mature ecosystem focused on sustainability and strategic impact.”
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