Danggeun (Karrot)

Active#4 in South Korea

Hyperlocal marketplace

Commerce›hyperlocal marketplace

Founded2015

HQSeoul

RaisedUSD ~205M

Last roundSeries D · Aug 2021

Country of originSouth KoreaListed in the South Korea ranking

Where would you invest?HQ SeoulJurisdiction as cited by the ranking

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Ranking	Tier	Rank	Edition	Next update
South Korea · all sectors	Top 40	#4	Edition 0 – beta · October 2026	18 Oct 2026

Rank historyOct 2026 · #4First edition: no movements yet.

Estimated valuation

AI · South Korea ranking

≈ USD 2.5bnUSD 1.7–3.8bn · Unicorn Medium confidence

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Unicorn

Decacorn

Anchor: Last known equity round: Series D · USD 162M · Aug 2021
Published valuation: USD 2.7bn · Aug 2021 · older than 24 months, shown for reference
AI adjustment: × 3: valued at USD 2.7bn in 2021; profitable since 2024

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Funding history

USD ~205M raised in total

Date	Round	Amount	Type	Investors	Source
Aug 2021	Series D	USD 162M	Equity	DST Global	finance.yahoo.com

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Investors in Danggeun (Karrot): DST Global

Sources. finance.yahoo.com

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