2021: Creating a Lexicon of Future
Z is for Zebra
2 min readOct 19, 2021
Over the last 20 years, the word ‘unicorn’ has become a part of the business culture lexicon…
Coined by Aileen Lee of Cowboy Ventures, a “Unicorn” company is a startup that is valued at $1 billion or more — and growing. The catch: Unicorn companies aren’t actually producing billions of dollars worth of revenue, but due to the size of investment, the company valuation grows to the lauded 10-figure sum.
Nevertheless, according to Silicon Valley seers, there’s blood in the water as 90% of unicorn…