5 Asian Unicorns Driving Global Startup Trends

 

Asian unicorn startups are making waves with their bold ideas, game-changing technologies and billion-dollar valuations. These aren't simply localized success stories; these are startups changing industries and impacting global markets at an unprecedented scale. Today, unicorns in Asia stories show how East innovation has been setting new standards for the West. Through closely following Asian unicorn startups trends, we gain helpful insights into how these companies are building a defensible competitive advantage as well as new waves of entrepreneurship.

Below we identify five emerging unicorns in Asia you should watch, if you want to know where the future of Asian businesses are headed.

Unitree Robotics, China

Key Management: Wang Xingxing, Founder and CEO

Unitree Robotics is one of the top unicorns in China, making quadruped robots available to industries and consumers by incorporating AI and robotics into their innovative new products. We’re looking forward to being able to lead the unicorns in China by capitalizing on its innovative products and broad markets for consumers. They have outstanding leadership in the comprehensive fields of core components of robots, movement control of robots, and robot perception. Recently, Unitree announced plans for a $7 billion IPO valuation.  If successful, this would be one of the most notable IPOs in China in years. Unitree is the leader in the field in production and sales; it is the robot of choice for Chinese universities who are studying robotics, and a common sight in entertainment and sports events throughout China.