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corner is a social map where Gen Z users save, review, and share local spots to plan real-life meetups.

corner.inc · New York

CALL NO.CS·CORNER·26
StageSeedJuly 2026 · led by Abstract Ventures[1][2][3][4]
Raised$7.5Mdisclosed rounds[1][2][3][4]
Headcount15as of Aug 2026[7]
Valuationnot publicly disclosedno source in ledger
Founded2022[2][3][4]
Money

Raised $7.5M across disclosed rounds.[1][2][3][4]

Seed closed July 2026, led by Abstract Ventures.[1][2][3][4]

post-money valuation is not publicly disclosed.

Named investors include Abstract Ventures, Tapestry, 1517, Shreya Murthy.[1][2][3][4]

People

Eliza Wu, Co-founder and CEO[2][4][7][9]

Jake Xia, Co-founder and CTO[2][4][7][9]

Signals
Jul 21 2026fundingSocial Map Startup Corner Has Raised $7.5 Million in Funding[1][2][3][4]
Aug 10 2023launchcorner: curate & share places[5]
Comps

Beli · beli.com · Named in Business Insider as a direct rival in the restaurant-saving and social-mapping category; same Gen Z consumer and same job of curating and sharing local spots.[2][4]

Google Maps · google.com/maps · Named in Business Insider as a larger player corner competes with for the same local discovery workflow and default smartphone placement.[2][4]

Yelp · yelp.com · Named in Business Insider as a larger incumbent corner competes with for local place discovery and reviews.[2][4]

Apple Maps · apple.com/maps · Named in Business Insider as a larger player corner competes with for local discovery and default smartphone placement.[2][4]

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  1. Edition 2Aug 28 2026current

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  2. Edition 1Jul 26 2026Earliest saved edition
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corner is a social map where Gen Z users save, review, and share local spots to plan real-life meetups.

corner.inc · New York

StageSeed
Raised$7.5M
Headcount15
Valuationnot publicly disclosed
Founded2022
CompsBeli +3