| Founded | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Closed | 2022 |
| Country | Brazil |
| Sector | Foodtech |
| Collapse type | Sudden Collapse |
Daki
"Brazilian q-commerce startup raised 110 million dollars to deliver groceries in 15 minutes but burned through its capital before the quick delivery category could become economically viable in Latin America."
Unexpected shutdown within weeks of a trigger
Key Events Timeline
Daki launched in April 2021 at the peak of the global quick commerce mania, raising 110 million dollars to build a network of dark stores across Brazilian cities.
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