| Date | Title | Description |
| 21.03.2024 | Leonsis-backed food and beverage AI startup nets $2.3M funding round | - |
| 27.01.2022 | Lightspeed Commerce : 7 Restaurant Automation Tools to Streamline Your Operations | Restaurant automation is a trending player in the world of hospitality operations management. Whether it's labor shortages, unreliable supply chains or rising costs, restaurants have been shifting their operations to find ways to circumvent... |
| 27.05.2021 | Kellogg's Bowl Bot is a Robot Vending Machine To Bring a Variety of Breakfast Cereals to Choose From | Isaiah Richard, Tech Times 27 May 2021, 08:05 pm
Kellogg's has recently announced the arrival of its "Bowl Bot" which is a breakfast cereal robot vending machine that would bring a variety of food options and toppings to choose fr... |
| 10.02.2021 | DoorDash acquires salad-making robot startup Chowbotics | Fresh off a successful IPO, DoorDash announced it has acquired Chowbotics, the creator of the Fresh Food Robot. The financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed, but the Chowbotics team have all become DoorDash employees, and the company w... |
| 10.02.2021 | DoorDash has bought Chowbotics, which builds robots that can chop you a fresh salad in under 60 seconds | The restaurant-delivery app DoorDash has bought the food-robotics company Chowbotics.
Chowbotics makes Sally, a robot that prepares custom salads in under a minute.
More than 350 of the robots are in use worldwide, a number that could grow ... |
| 09.02.2021 | DoorDash has bought Chowbotics, which builds robots that can chop you a fresh salad in under 60 seconds | The restaurant-delivery app DoorDash has bought the food-robotics company Chowbotics.
Chowbotics makes Sally, a robot that prepares custom salads in under a minute.
More than 350 of the robots are in use worldwide, a number that could grow ... |
| 13.11.2020 | VEAT launches vegan vending machines in Sweden following pre-seed round | What comes to mind when you think of vending machines? For a lot of us, it’ll likely be some variation on the following: often tasty, but almost always regrettably unhealthy, snacks grabbed during hurried moments – a convenient rush-hour su... |
| 13.01.2020 | 2020: the year of robo-baristas at SFO, SJC (and other airports too?) | Last spring in San Francisco, I went on a robo-caffeinated trip to Cafe X Technologies, a runner-up in AgFunder’s 2019 AgriFood-Tech Innovation Awards.
Shortly after meeting Cafe X chief operating officer Cynthia Yeung, I was introduced to ... |
| 23.09.2019 | New-to-Houston concept tosses salad-making robots into the mix with rapid expansion | A healthy foods concept has selected Houston as its next spot to bring its salad-making robot — aptly named Sally. The Salad Station, a Louisiana-based restaurant group, has partnered with California-based Chowbotics to bring salad-making v... |
| 01.08.2019 | Eatsa is dead; long live Brightloom! (And its leading robotic retail & software as a service) | The legendary American novelist Samuel Clemens — far better known by his nom de plume Mark Twain — was once famously called upon to debunk a morbid outbreak of fake news suggesting that he had died on a trip to London, riddled with debts an... |
| 11.07.2019 | Robo-Made Octopus Balls Are Go! Japan’s Connected Robotics Raises $7.8m Series A | Japan’s Connected Robotics (CR) first made waves in Tokyo’s food tech space with its ballsy launch of OctoChef, a robot that serves hot octopus balls. This Tokyo-based firm has also turned heads with its “Reita robot” — a cartoonish blue be... |
| 17.06.2019 | Robot Chefs That Can Serve 5m Types of Pizza: France’s Pazzi Raises Over $11m Series A | The French robotic pizzeria Pazzi has raised over $11 million of Series A funding. The Series A funding round was led by the Singaporean investment fund Qualgro, its first investment in Europe. The round includes funding from Eutopia, Parte... |
| 17.06.2019 | Robot chefs that can serve 5m types of pizza: France’s Pazzi raises $11m+ Series A | The French robotic pizzeria Pazzi has raised over $11 million of Series A funding. The Series A funding round was led by the Singaporean investment fund Qualgro, its first investment in Europe. The round includes funding from Eutopia, Parte... |
| 29.04.2019 | At Cafe X, Robot Baristas are Grinding Down the Competition | Who makes the best coffee in the world these days? One place to find out is the World Barista Championships, where in Boston this April, South Korea’s Jooyeon Jeon of Momos Coffee triumphed over her lightly bearded male rivals in the final.... |
| 07.11.2018 | Trifo raises $11 million to put robots in your home | iRobot’s Roomba. Neato’s Botvac. Samsung’s Powerbot. Those are just a sampling of the dozens of robot vacuum cleaners on the market, sales of which are fueling an industry expected to be worth $4.43 billion by 2023. But that hasn’t deterred... |
| 07.11.2018 | Trifo raises $11 million to put robots in your home | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
iRobot’s Roomba. Neato’s Botvac. Samsung’s Powerbot. Those are just a sampling of the dozens of robot vacuum cleaners on the market, sa... |
| 04.09.2018 | Home robots at IFA 2018 prove our ‘Jetsons’ fantasies will have to wait | I came to IFA 2018 hoping to be convinced that a carefree, automated future was right around the corner — one filled with androids that would fold my laundry, wash the dishes, or at the very least open a bottle of pinot gris and pour me gla... |
| 04.09.2018 | Home robots at IFA 2018 prove our ‘Jetsons’ fantasies will have to wait | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
I came to IFA 2018 hoping to be convinced that a carefree, automated future was right around the corner — one filled with androids that... |
| 03.08.2018 | Foundry Group quietly announces a big fat $750 million fund | Foundry Group, the Boulder, Colo.-based venture firm co-founded 11 years ago by startup whisperer Brad Feld, has raised a $750 million seventh fund to target early-stage and growth-stage companies, as well as to invest in other venture fund... |
| 15.06.2018 | Term Sheet — Friday, June 15 | THE SEC SPEAKS
Happy Friday, Term Sheet readers.
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| 14.06.2018 | Chowbotics Secures $11M in Funding | Chowbotics, a Redwood City, California-based provider of robots for the food service sector, secured $11m in funding.
The round was led by Foundry Group and Techstars.
Founded by Dr. Deepak Sekar, an inventor with more than 125 patents, Cho... |
| 14.06.2018 | Chowbotics Completes $11M Series A-1 Round |
REDWOOD CITY, CA, Chowbotics received $11 million of Series A-1 funding led by Foundry Group and Techstars.
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| 14.06.2018 | AgriFood News Aggregator: Chowbotics Raises $11m, IoT for Food Safety, Millennial Food, Driverless Tractors, more | The AgriFood News Aggregator features headlines from around the globe collected on AgFunder’s news sharing platform #feedit each week. Have news to share? Post it here and engage, share, and debate with your peers. AgriFood & Tech Comme... |
| 13.06.2018 | Chowbotics raises $11 million to move its robot beyond salads | Creating a salad-making robot is pretty good, as far as tech company hooks go, but Chowbotics is looking to expand. The Bay Area company just raised $11 million in a “Series A-1” led by the Foundry Group and Techstars.
The big plan for the ... |
| 11.10.2017 | Robot-enabled pizza startup raises $48m Series B, bucking decline in restaurant tech | Zume Pizza, a pizza delivery company with a robot for a chef, has raised a $48 million Series B round according to a SEC filing. The Mountain View, California company has not released its cast of investors in this round, but previous invest... |
| 11.10.2017 | Robot-Enabled Pizza Startup Raises $48m Series B Bucking Decline in Restaurant Tech | Zume Pizza, a pizza delivery company with a robot for a chef, has raised a $48 million Series B round according to a SEC filing. The Mountain View, CA company has not released its cast of investors in this round, but previous investors incl... |
| 28.06.2017 | Food Industry Leaders Take a Full-Systems Approach at Mixing Bowl Hub in Silicon Valley | Yesterday, food tech and agtech startups, along with investors, nonprofits, and other stakeholders, met up in Mountain View, CA to discuss how downstream consumer decisions affect upstream food decisions and the reverse.
Here are a few high... |
| 19.04.2017 | This Salad-Making Robot Is the First Step Toward the Kitchen of the Future | Sally the Salad Robot. Chowbotics
Would you be happier with your sad desk salad if a robot prepared it for you?
That’s the idea behind Chowbotics, a startup developing robots for food service. The company’s first product is Sally the Salad ... |
| 13.04.2017 | FoodTechWrap: Robots Delivering Meals, Making Custom Salads in SF | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Food—it’s messy. It spoils. We don’t have time to cook it. We can’t live without it. These problems are catnip for hopeful tech startups looking for a business niche.
Here’s a... |
| 03.04.2017 | Apple Fellow Rich Page on ‘stealing jobs’ and Chowbotics’ salad-making robots | When we first wrote about Chowbotics, their salad-making robot, which was then just a prototype, stirred a bit of controversy. The company promises to bring nutritious dining options to offices that don’t have a big cafeteria and budget to ... |
| 16.03.2017 | Agtech Funding Sheet: Leonardo DiCaprio invests in LoveTheWild, ProducePay raises $7m | LoveTheWild, the Boulder-based frozen seafood brand that only sources farmed fish, has closed an undisclosed Series A round of funding with Leonardo DiCaprio and seafood-focused venture capital fund Aqua-Spark. The fund invested $2.5 millio... |
| 16.03.2017 | Agtech Funding Sheet: Leonardo DiCaprio Invests in LoveTheWild, ProducePay Raises $7m Series A, more | LoveTheWild, the Boulder-based frozen seafood brand that only sources farmed fish, has closed an undisclosed Series A round of funding with Leonardo DiCaprio and seafood-focused venture capital fund Aqua-Spark. The fund invested $2.5 millio... |
| 13.03.2017 | The Different Robots You Might Meet As You Walk The Streets Of A City | Often seen as futuristic, and maybe a bit silly, robots are already changing urban life. |
| 10.03.2017 | Term Sheet — Friday, March 10 | MAYBE WINTER REALLY ISN’T COMING
Good morning, Term Sheet readers. In today’s guest column, Upfront Ventures managing partner Mark Suster returns to examine why venture capitalists are so optimistic for the year ahead.
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| 09.03.2017 | ‘Robots for restaurants’ startup Chowbotics raises $5 million from Techstars Ventures, Foundry Group, others | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Chowbotics, a startup that’s building robots to help with food prep, has raised $5 million from Techstars Ventures, Foundry Group, Galv... |
| 09.03.2017 | Chowbotics raises $5 million for salad-making robots named Sally, of course | Chowbotics Inc. has landed $5 million in a Series A round of venture funding to develop what it’s calling food service robots. These are machines designed to prepare food in restaurants, cafeterias and hotels, as well as food courts in airp... |
| 09.03.2017 | ‘Robots for restaurants’ startup Chowbotics raises $5 million from Techstars Ventures, Foundry Group, others | Chowbotics, a startup that’s building robots to help with food prep, has raised $5 million from Techstars Ventures, Foundry Group, Galvanize Ventures, and the Geekdom Fund.
Founded out of San Jose, California in 2014, Chowbotics has hithert... |
| 09.03.2017 | A Techstars Austin Startup: Chowbotics Lands $5 Million in Funding | Chowbotics, which participated in the Austin Techstars 2016 cohort, just announced it has received $5 million in funding. |
| 09.03.2017 | Chowbotics Raises $5M in Series A Funding | Chowbotics (FKA Casabots), a San Jose, Calif.-based food robotics company, raised $5m in Series A funding.
Backers included Techstars Ventures, Foundry Group, Galvanize Ventures and the Geekdom Fund. In conjunction with the funding, David C... |
