When it comes to unicorns, the rich are getting richer

``"People are still incentivized to start companies," he said. But he added that as later-stage startups take a larger share of the funding, young companies could run into a capital crunch when they try to raise rounds in coming years. So far this year, just 1.2% of startups with seed deals -- or the first round of funding -- were able to successfully close their Series A, or next round of funding. That's a 15% drop from 2014.''