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Making great housing more affordable and accessible to renters in Korea

Seoul, South KoreaFounded 2020eCommerce & Marketplaces
Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2022
Revenue $1–10M Latest reported FY
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About DNK

Dongnae is a South Korean startup that operates in the real estate market, providing fully furnished living spaces for short to long-term stays. The company's business model is similar to that of a hotel, but with the comfort and convenience of a home. This means that customers can rent a space for as little as a month or as long as a year or more, with all the necessary appliances, furniture, and everyday items provided.

Dongnae's target market includes individuals who need temporary accommodation for various reasons. This could be due to short-term assignments or projects, overseas residents, temporary stays due to interior renovations, before or after moving, changes in school districts, family trips, long vacations, or exploring a new city. The company's service is particularly beneficial for those who need to move in quickly but do not want to compromise on quality.

The company generates revenue by charging customers for the rental of these spaces. It also collaborates with top investors, banks, and industry experts to improve domestic living culture in South Korea, suggesting a potential revenue stream from partnerships or collaborations.

In summary, Dongnae is a flexible accommodation provider that offers fully furnished spaces for a range of customer needs, operating in the South Korean real estate market with a business model that combines the convenience of a hotel with the comfort of a home.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2020
Headquarters
Seoul, South Korea
Employees
18
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
60.6/100
Industry
Real Estate
Sub-industry
Search, Buy & Rent
Sector
eCommerce & Marketplaces
Business model
Marketplace & ecommerce
Client focus
b2c
Investment activity
1 company, latest Aug 2023
Capital deployed
—
Preferred round
ACQUISITION
Links
Website

Funding history

4 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
DEBT✓Debt Mar 2022 $4.1M — MetaProp · NFX · Hana-Magna · Flybridge Capital Partners ↗
SERIES A✓Equity / VC Mar 2022 $16M $66M NFX · Flybridge Capital Partners · Daol Investment · Miguel McKelvey ↗
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Financials

Revenue over time

Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.

YearRevenueGrowth
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021 —
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Growth signals

DNK website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for DNK is 4K monthly website visits, down 41.2% over the last three months. DNK's team grew 0% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits4K 3-month web change-41.2% 1-year team growth0%
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Investments and acquisitions

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Investors

12 investors on the cap table

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Seed5 investors entered at this stage

Series A1 investor entered at this stage

  • Daol Investment

Series B and later5 investors entered at this stage

  • Hana-Magna
  • Hanriver
  • Fursys Holdings
  • Miguel McKelvey
  • Hana Financial Investment

Other known investors1 additional known investor

  • Jeffrey Lee
Team profiled 4 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 1 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
🇰🇷 South Korea · Seoul HQ
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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