Chabot Mobility Selected for "FT Asia-Pacific High-Growth Companies" for Three Consecutive Years
Ranked 15th in the Domestic IT and Software Sector
Auto Commerce Platform Competitiveness Reaffirmed
Chabot Mobility announced on March 18 that it has been selected for the "FT High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2026," jointly compiled by the UK business media outlet Financial Times and global research specialist Statista, for the third consecutive year.
This marks Chabot Mobility's third consecutive selection, following its inclusion in 2024 and 2025. The company is once again recognized as a mobility tech firm with sustained growth potential, even amid the rapidly evolving mobility industry environment.
Chabot Mobility selected as ‘FT Asia-Pacific High-Growth Company’ for 3 consecutive years. Chabot Mobility
View original imageThe "FT Asia-Pacific High-Growth Companies" ranking, now in its eighth year, is published annually by the Financial Times and Statista. It features 500 companies from 14 Asia-Pacific countries with the highest compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in revenue. Rather than focusing on company size or brand recognition, the evaluation is based on actual revenue growth, making it a key indicator of competitive strength among startups and tech companies.
This year’s evaluation was based on CAGR between 2021 and 2024. Chabot Mobility ranked 237th out of all 500 selected companies in the Asia-Pacific region. In the IT and software sector, which accounts for about 21% of all selected companies, Chabot Mobility ranked 42nd. Among Korean companies, which make up around 15% (79 companies) of the total, it ranked 59th. Notably, in the domestic IT and software sector, the company secured the 15th position, demonstrating its competitiveness as a technology-driven mobility platform provider.
These achievements are grounded in the "Mobility Superservice" strategy that Chabot Mobility has built over the past decade. Starting with new car price comparison, the company has expanded its platform to cover auto finance brokerage, direct insurance, and vehicle management services, connecting every stage of the driver's lifecycle within a single platform. Since its founding in 2016, Chabot Mobility has continued steady growth. To date, it has achieved a cumulative transaction volume of approximately 1.4 trillion won, secured 1.7 million cumulative users, and established a nationwide dealer network comprising about 32,000 car dealers.
Additionally, Chabot Mobility operates subsidiaries such as the specialized mobility insurance company "Chabot Insurance" and "Chabot Motors," an importer business handling brands such as Ineos Grenadier. By internalizing the entire mobility value chain—from insurance and finance to imported car distribution—the company is enhancing its platform’s competitiveness. This year, Chabot Mobility is also focusing on its AI-based O4O (Online for Offline) auto commerce strategy as a core business, accelerating the development of a new automotive distribution and experience model that connects online car purchasing data with offline brand experience spaces.
Investment has kept pace with the company’s business growth. In 2024, Chabot Mobility completed its Series C funding round, bringing its total accumulated investment to approximately 25.6 billion won. The company is currently seeking additional pre-IPO investment to support further global expansion into markets such as the United States, Japan, and Mongolia, as well as to lay the groundwork for an initial public offering (IPO).
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Sungkeun Kang, CEO of Chabot Mobility, stated, "Being selected as an Asia-Pacific High-Growth Company for three consecutive years is, in my view, objective global recognition of the market competitiveness and growth momentum of the auto commerce platform we have built. Moving forward, we will continue to advance our data-driven mobility platform that connects all aspects of vehicle purchase and management, and achieve meaningful growth not only in Asia but also in global markets."
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