
Einar H. Dyvik
Research expert covering Nordics and global data for society, economy, and politics

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Start-ups rate worldwide, by region 2017

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Number of unicorns globally 2024, by country

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Volume of venture capital investments in China 2022, by sector

Start-up rate globally in 2020, by country
Start-up rate worldwide in 2020, by country

Early-stage entrepreneurial activity rate in Asia 2024, by country
Percentage of population involved in business start-ups in Asia in 2024, by selected country

Time required to start a business APAC 2020 by country
Time required to start a business in the Asia-Pacific region in 2020, by country or territory (in days)

Number of unicorns globally 2024, by country
Number of unicorns worldwide as of 2024, by country

Highest valued unicorn companies worldwide 2025
Leading unicorns worldwide as of February 2025 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Ease of doing business in China 2013-2019
Ease of doing business in China from 2013 to 2019*

Entrepreneurial climate index in China 2019
Evaluation of China's entrepreneurial environment based on the GEM framework as of June 2019

Entrepreneurial activity participation in China 2019, by business stage
Share of entrepreneurs in China as of June 2019, by phase of business

Early stage entrepreneur share in China 2019, by age group
Percentage of the adult population involved in early-stage entrepreneurial activity in China as of June 2019, by age group

Predicted job creation in the first 5 years of business in China 2019
Job creation expectations for the first five years of early-stage entrepreneurial activity in China as of June 2019

Perception of entrepreneurship in China 2019
Attitudes and perceptions of entrepreneurship in China as of June 2019

Entrepreneurial incentives in early stage in China 2019, by gender
Motivation for early-stage entrepreneurial activity in China as of June 2019, by gender

Business exits and exit reasons in China 2019
Reasons for entrepreneurs in China to discontinue their own businesses as of June 2019

Early stage business distribution in China 2019, by industry
Distribution of early-stage entrepreneurial activity in China as of June 2019, by industry

Number of unicorns in China Q4 2017-Q4 2024
Number of unicorn companies in China in selected quarters from 4th quarter 2017 to 4th quarter 2024

Distribution of unicorn companies in China 2024, by city
Distribution of unicorn companies in China as of December 2024, by city

Number of unicorns in China 2021, by industry
Number of unicorn companies in China as of April 2021, by industry

Highest valued unicorn companies in China 2024
Leading unicorns in China as of April 2024, by market valuation (in billion U.S. dollars)

Highest valued AI unicorn companies in China 2022
Leading artificial intelligence unicorns in China as of July 2022, by market valuation (in billion U.S. dollars)

Highest valued e-commerce startup companies in China 2022
Most valued e-commerce and direct-to-consumer unicorns in China as of October 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Highest valued fintech unicorn companies in China 2024
Leading financial technology unicorns in China as of April 2024, by market valuation (in billion U.S. dollars)

Highest valued auto unicorn companies in China 2021
Leading auto and transportation unicorns in China as of September 2021, by market valuation (in billion U.S. dollars)

Number of new venture capital investments in China 2014-2024
Number of new venture capital investments in China from 2014 to 2024

Volume of new venture capital investments in China 2014-2024
Volume of new venture capital investments in China from 2014 to 2024 (in billion yuan)

Number of venture capital investments in China 2023, by sector
Number of venture capital investments in China in 2023, by sector

Volume of venture capital investments in China 2022, by sector
Volume of venture capital investments in China in 2022, by sector (in billion yuan)

Number of venture capital investment exits in China 2012-2022
Number of venture capital investment exits in China from 2012 to 2022

Most active venture capital firms in China 2020
Leading venture capital companies in China as of May 2020, by number of investments

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