Decacorn-to-centacorn odds: 13%
Thomas Lafont's data showed the odds of a decacorn ($10B company) reaching centacorn ($100B) status is 13% — double the 8% odds of a unicorn reaching decacorn.
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Liquidity recap: Best moments and takeaways
At 1:00:45 · chapter starts 59:22
The hosts recap Liquidity conference highlights: Sarah Friar impressed as OpenAI CFO; Thomas Lafont's data showing centacorns have 31% odds of reaching $1T valuation [1] — David Sacks "Decacorn-to-centacorn odds: 13%: Thomas Lafont's data showed the odds of a decacorn ($10B company) reaching centacorn ($100B) status is 13%…" 1:00:45 . Summit 2026 announced for Sept 13-15.
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