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Bone AI raises $12M in seed funding to challenge Asia's defense giants, led by Third Prime with Kolon Group. The funding will help build a 'physical AI' platform with autonomous systems.

PRIVATENov 17, 2025

Amount Raised

$12 Million

Round Type

Seed

SeoulSoftwareArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningComputer Vision

Investors

Kolon GroupThird Prime

Description

Bone AI just secured $12 million in a seed round led by Third Prime, with strategic investment from Kolon Group. This funding will be used to develop AI-powered robotics for defense applications. The startup has already generated $3 million in revenue and secured significant government contracts. Founded by DK Lee, Bone represents a significant challenger to established South Korean defense manufacturers.

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Company Information

Company

Bone AI

Location

Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

About

Bone AI is a Seoul-based startup that leverages AI-powered robotics to challenge South Korea's traditional defense giants. Founded by DK Lee, the company focuses on creating a physical AI platform that includes autonomous drones, ground vehicles, and marine systems. In its first year, Bone AI has generated $3 million in revenue and secured significant government contracts. The startup aims to transform the defense-tech space by integrating advanced AI with manufacturing capabilities.

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