YC deal size inflation calculator

October 20, 2025 (2w ago, 21.86 y.o.)

Including “unicorn” adjustment

The definition of “unicorn” came out in 2013. Using the YC deal size changes as inflation coefficients, a unicorn today should be a $4bln+ company.

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