No 2 Xiaomi ($46 billion)
At one point the most valuable start-up in the world, Xiaomi has since slipped to second place with a valuation of $46 billion. The Chinese electronics company, which is the world's fourth- largest smartphone maker, was created in 2010.
Lei Jun, founder and CEO of Xiaomi Corp, holds the new Redmi Note 3 phone at a launch ceremony in Beijing on November 24, 2015. [Photo/Provided to chinadaily.com.cn] |