#8.Pinterest

Estimated worth: $5 billion

Pinterest was founded by Ben Silbermann, Paul Sciarra, and Evan Sharp. The company describes its service as a “visual discovery tool,” where the users can upload, save, sort, and manage images and other media content through collections known as pinboards. They have an estimated worth of $5 billion.

#9. Zalando

Estimated worth: $4.9 billion

Zalando is a multinational e-commerce company, founded by Robert Gentz and David Schneider in 2008, headquartered in Berlin, Germany. The company specializes in selling shoes, clothing and other lifestyle products online, and has an estimated worth of $4.9 billion.

#10. SpaceX

Estimated worth: $4.8 billion

SpaceX is a space-transport services company, with headquarters in Hawthorne, CA. The company was founded in June 2002, by former PayPal entrepreneur and Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk. SpaceX designs, creates, and launches highly developed rockets and spacecraft. Their main aim is to carry humans to the International Space Station and other destinations and has an estimated worth of $4.8 billion.

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