hectocornEtymologyFrom hecto- (“hundred”) + -corn, by analogy with unicorn.hectocorn means A private startup with a valuation of US$100 billion or greater. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 97 out of 100.nounA private startup with a valuation of US$100 billion or greater.“If Ant Financial is able to raise it’s $9B funding round at an expected $150B valuation it will become the first Hectocorn (or venture backed private company valued at over $100B) – a massive business by any standards, public or private.”