Press Releases
Feb 13,2023
□Number of unicorn companies, non-listed companies with a corporate value of KRW 1 trillion or more, reaches 22 as of the end of 2022, which is an increase by four companies from 18 at the end of 2021 □Despite the complex crises of high interest rates, high inflation, and high exchange rates, the numbers of unicorn companies (22), new unicorn companies (7), and companies that graduate from unicorn status (3) reaches record high |
Classification | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
Unicorn companies at the end of the year | 6 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 22 |
New unicorns | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
Unicorn graduates | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |