CNBC Spotlights 50 Fast-Growing, Innovative Private Startups
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., May 17, 2022− CNBC, First in Business Worldwide, today announced the tenth annual
The 50 companies on the 2022 list have a combined valuation of more than $552 billion, making it by far the highest-valued list in the ten-year history of the Disruptor 50. At least 41 of this year’s Disruptor 50 have a valuation of more than $1 billion, and at least 14 are worth more than $10 billion.
CNBC revealed the list across the network’s platforms and is featuring special coverage throughout Business Day programming and on CNBC Digital this week. CNBC.com’s special report,
While this year includes eight Disruptors that have made the list for at least the fourth time, most of the 2022 list is made up of companies that have earned a spot for just the first or second time. This is a sign of a generational shift in the Disruptor 50 to a new group of mission-driven startups born in an era of social and political upheaval among mostly favorable market conditions, but now face the possibility of a recession and the potential for a much longer road to the public markets.
Following are the top ten 2022 CNBC Disruptor 50 companies:
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The CNBC Disruptor 50 was selected by CNBC and CNBC.com editorial staff using a proprietary blend of quantitative and qualitative information submitted by the nominated companies. Disruptor 50 data partners PitchBook and IBISWorld provided additional quantitative input. CNBC’s Disruptor 50 Advisory Council, a group of 55 leading thinkers in the field of innovation and entrepreneurship, weighted the quantitative criteria and provided additional analysis of qualitative information.
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