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Decacorn

  • Decacorn is a tag that firms and startups get on the basis of their valuation. Recently 'Swiggy' has received this tag. Earlier this tag has been received by Flipkart, Paytm, Oyo and Byju's.
  • It is noteworhy that private firms and startups get 3 types of tags on the basis of their valuation-
    • Unicorn: To a company valued at over $1 billion
    • Decacorn: To a company valued at over $10 billion
    • Hectocorn: To a company valued at over $100 billion
  • Currently, the United States has the largest number of companies with unicorn status, followed by China and India respectively.
  • The growing startup culture in India has led to a rapid increase in the number of unicorn companies in the last financial year. However, the number of Decacorn companies is limited as of now.
  • It is worth noting that till now no Indian company has received the tag of Hectocorn.
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