A Look at Some Lesser Known Billion Dollar Start Ups
We've all heard about successful startups like Uber and Snapchat, but what about the ones we haven't heard much about? Here are the top 5 startup companies worth a billion dollars that you probably have never heard of. Starting the list at number 5, Good Technology. The Sunnyvale, California-based company provides a secure mobility platform for enterprises and governments worldwide. Its equity funding is almost $400 million. At number 4, Evernote. This company is a note-taking app that can live across technology platforms, including smartphone, tablet and computer. It has just over $300 million in equity. Coming in at number 3, CloudFlare. The San Francisco-based company is a web performance and security company with more than $70 million in equity. Number 2 on the list is Yello Mobile. This is a mobile business platform comprised of 54 companies. According to its Web site, it 'invests in the fast growing sectors of mobile and digital.' And number 1 on the list, Home24. The Berlin, Germany based furnishing and design Web site has $20 million in equity.