# Colavo Ground

> Colavo Ground is a Seoul-founded software company behind ColavoSalon, a free mobile-first CRM and booking platform for independent beauty professionals and salons. It bundles online booking, an appointment calendar, automated multi-channel reminders, loyalty and package tools, staff commissions and sales analytics into one app, aiming to cut no-shows and improve client retention. Colavo says it is used by well over 100,000 beauty pros across dozens of countries, and has raised roughly $3.77M, with a Series A round in 2021.

- **Founded:** 2017
- **Headquarters:** Seoul, South Korea
- **Founders:** Joseph Cheyoung Kim (CEO & Founder)
- **Team size:** ~7 (per LinkedIn/Apollo data)
- **Products:** ColavoSalon, Online Booking Link & Google Reserve, Automated Reminders (Manager Talk), Packages, Vouchers & Loyalty, Sales, Analytics & Commissions
- **Notable:** Grew to well over 100,000 beauty professionals/salons using the platform., Available in 22 languages across 30+ countries., Raised a Series A round (2021) from Korean and regional venture investors.

## Products & services

- **ColavoSalon** — A free mobile-first CRM and management app for beauty professionals, covering booking, client and staff management, sales and inventory.
- **Online Booking Link & Google Reserve** — Self-service booking that captures appointments from Google, Instagram, WhatsApp and websites into one calendar.
- **Automated Reminders (Manager Talk)** — Multi-language automated client notifications and reminders designed to reduce no-shows.
- **Packages, Vouchers & Loyalty** — Revenue tools including prepaid packages, gift vouchers, loyalty points and deposits to lock in future bookings.
- **Sales, Analytics & Commissions** — Revenue and expense tracking, staff performance and automated commission calculations, product sales and inventory.

## Achievements

- Grew to well over 100,000 beauty professionals/salons using the platform.
- Available in 22 languages across 30+ countries.
- Raised a Series A round (2021) from Korean and regional venture investors.
- Expanded internationally with localized sites for markets including the US, Brazil and the Middle East.

## Latest updates

- **2024-09** — Founder highlighted team expansion and market activity in the Middle East (Saudi Arabia).
- **2025-01** — ColavoSalon Brazil launched a local YouTube presence as part of Latin American expansion.

## Links

- Website: https://colavosalon.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/colavoground
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdMZH2G2AyQlkNQ_4ESqP1w
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colavosalon_usa

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Last updated: 2026-07-21