Number of unicorns South Korea 2017-2023

Published by L. Yoon, Jun 3, 2024

In 2023, South Korea had 23 unicorn companies, one more than the previous year. The number of unicorns has been steadily increasing over the past seven years.

Number of unicorn companies in South Korea from 2017 to 2023

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Release date

November 2023

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

2017 to 2023

Supplementary notes

A unicorn company is a privately owned company valued at one billion US dollars or more. From 2020 to 2023, the figures also include unicorn companies, which the South Korean Ministry of SMEs and Startups separately recorded.

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