Three North East firms named among future $1bn UK 'unicorns'

Three companies in the North East have been identified in a list of firms poised to become worth more than $1bn in coming years.

PragmatIC Semiconductor joins its County Durham neighbour Atom Bank and Newcastle-based hydrogen innovator Geopura among entrepreneurship research company Hurun's Unicorns and Future Unicorns Index 2024. The report identifies 53 British unicorns, as well as 84 pre-unicorn stage companies, known as gazelles and cheetahs.

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