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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
National
Regyl Jaen

Britain's Unicorn Boom Solidifies Its Status as Europe's Startup Capital

AI is booming, fintech still dominates, and Britain has never had more unicorns. Behind the numbers is a startup revolution transforming the economy. (Credit: PHOTO: Pexels.com/Joaquin Carfagna)

Britain's startup industry has reached another major milestone, marking another year of strong growth in its unicorn ecosystem after edging past India, with 80 privately owned startups valued at more than $1B each.

According to the latest Hurun Research Institute report, the country's billion-dollar startups now hold a combined value of £242.4B, highlighting the strength of the fast-growing tech industry.

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