Chef Robotics
Chef Robotics, founded in 2020 in San Francisco, USA, develops robotic hardware and software for automating tasks in commercial kitchens.
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Chef Robotics, founded in 2020 in San Francisco, USA, develops robotic hardware and software for automating tasks in commercial kitchens. Unlike companies such as Miso (known for Flippy, a burger-cooking robot), Chef focuses on food assembly rather than cooking specifically. The company also promotes ChefOS, the underlying software that drives decision-making for its robotic arms.
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- 2025-04Series A$21M
Investors · Bloomberg Beta、Avataar Ventures、Construct Capital、Promus Ventures
Source · SVTR Weekly #099 - 2024-01$15M
Investors · Kleiner Perkins、MaC Venture Capital、Construct Capital、Red and Blue Ventures、Promus Ventures、Interwoven Ventures、MFV Partners、Alumni Ventures
Source · SVTR Weekly #037
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