Under the Radar: Seoul Robotics on building software systems for self-driving cars; On its ‘Autonomy Through Infrastructure’ approach to building autonomous transportation networks; On partners including Mercedes, BMW, Qualcomm, Nvidia; On its global presence and US office in Peachtree Corner; US$25m Series B funding round led by KB Investment Company; Plans for an IPO by 2025

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong · Jul 26, 2023 · 15m

What happens when you have a group of engineers with backgrounds in 3D data processing in an online class studying computer vision? Well – they form a company that develops software systems for self-driving cars! And that’s the story behind our guest for today Seoul Robotics. Founded in 2017, Seoul Robotics develops software systems for self-driving cars to determine traffic conditions. Its systems rely on data from Light Detection and Ranging or LiDAR sensors rather than a combination of camera sensors, which was unheard of at that point in time. The firm is also pioneering a new approach to…