[Korean Startup Weekly News #73] Colosseum Raises $20M to Accelerate AI-Driven Innovation for Global Logistics Platform

6/21/2025

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Colosseum Raises $20.8M Series B to Accelerate AI-Driven Innovation for Global Logistics Platform
Korean logistics tech startup Colosseum secures $20.8M Series B funding to scale its global fulfillment network and AI-driven logistics platform, COLO AI.

Seoul Ranks 8th in Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2025
Seoul ranks 8th in global startup ecosystems, surpassing Singapore. With USD 1.86B in funds, it targets top 5 by 2030, fostering AI, biotech, and robotics startups.

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WonderWeeks Company Secures $3.6M Series A for Enhancing Parenting Lifestyle Platform
WonderWeeks Company, operator of parenting platform ‘mommom,’ raised USD 3.6M in Series A funding to expand services and enhance its tech capabilities.

Korean Mobility Software Firm Ivis Secures USD 2.86 Million in Series C Funding
Ivis raises USD 2.86M to advance SDV software. Partners with Hyundai, expands into smart mobility for airports and cities, targeting global automakers.

NURIHAUS Secures $2.6M Bridge Funding to Advance Global K-Beauty Creator Platform
A Korean startup NURIHAUS raised $2.6M bridge funding led by Hashed to expand its global creator community and K-beauty cross-border commerce platform into global markets.

LaplaceTechnologies Secures Pre-Series A to Expand AI-Powered E-commerce Analytics Platform
LaplaceTechnologies raised Pre-Series A funding to scale its AI-based SaaS, Laplace Analytics, aiming to automate insights and enhance influencer data integration for e-commerce.

NobleLogis Secures Pre-Series A Funding to Revolutionize Premium Storage and Moving Services
NobleLogis secures Pre-Series A to expand AI-driven premium storage. With USD 0.79M revenue, it targets USD 10.71M by 2027, innovating logistics for high-value clients.

Z-ORDER Secures Seed Funding to Expand Table-Order Solution for U.S. Restaurants
Z-ORDER secures seed funding to expand its U.S. table-order solution, processing 500,000+ monthly transactions. Aims to drive restaurant efficiency with Toast partnership.

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[Korean Startup Interview] CrossPoint Tackles Key ADC Market Issue with Fc Silencing Tech, Attracting Global Biotech Interest
CrossPoint Therapeutics plans to raise USD 2.14M Pre-Series A to advance Stealth Body, solving ADC side effects. Targets global licensing with superior antibody platform for cancer therapies.

[Korean Startup Interview] SimfliBIO Challenges NGS with Advanced Liquid Biopsy for Global Cancer Diagnostics Market
SimfliBIO secures funding to advance liquid biopsy, detecting 0.001% ctDNA for cancer diagnostics. Targets USD 1.43B NSCLC market with trials against Guardant360 in 2025.