Note: See the list of the Billion-Dollar Club startups here [http://www.thestartup100.com/companies]. The only surprise here is the magnitude of California's dominance of the "Billion-Dollar Club" - about 70% of the Billion-Dollar Club members are located in California. The companies located outside of

Last year the Wall Street Journal published The Billion-Dollar Startup Club [http://graphics.wsj.com/billion-dollar-club/]. At the time of publication the list included 30 startup companies around the world with a valuation of $1 billion or more. We're not done with TheStartup100 and we've already

TheStartup100 is a collaboratively edited list of the most valuable tech startups. The list is focused primarily on companies with a US presence (either US customers or offices). "Tech" is loosely defined but primarily focused on internet and software. The list will evolve over time. It's