The 30 startups whose value ballooned the most during the 'steroid era' of funding

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For the last four years, many startups have been chasing after a billion-dollar "unicorn" valuation.

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Now that the steroid era of startup funding is coming to an end, these richly valued companies are in the spotlight. Many will end up being worth a lot less than their last valuation. A few will surpass it.

Business Insider worked with PitchBook to rank the companies that juiced up their valuations the most since 2012.

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Here are the top 30 companies who saw their valuations rise by at least $1 billion during the past 4 years, ranked by how those valuations have grown: