Prosus report puts Indian diaspora founders’ overseas unicorn value at $560 billion

By Public Technologies
  • Prosus published an Indian Diaspora Index valuing overseas unicorns founded by people who grew up in India at USD 560 billion.
  • The report tracked 205 overseas unicorns; 70 all-Indian founder teams accounted for USD 243 billion of value.
  • Another 135 unicorns with Indian-origin founders in core teams contributed USD 317 billion on a founder-share basis.
  • Overseas value exceeded India-based unicorns, which the index put at about USD 349 billion on a founder-share basis.
  • The US dominated the overseas cohort, hosting 91% of the 205 unicorns; a broader analysis showed 62% of companies US-based.


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