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Karakuri Joins The Growing List of Food Robot Startups That Have Shut Down

June 21, 2023 Michael Wolf

More bad news on the food robot front. Karakuri, a startup that made a robotic food kiosk that assembles various cold and hot ingredients into prepared meals, is shutting down, […]

Karakuri Semblr Food Robot To Feed Up to Four Thousand Employees at Ocado HQ

September 23, 2021 Michael Wolf

Karakuri announced today that its Semblr food-service robot is being deployed at the headquarters of British online grocery Ocado. Karakuri is partnering with Ocado (who holds a minority investment in […]

Ocado-backed Karakuri Unveils DK-One Meal Assembling Robot, Raises £6.5M

December 2, 2020 Chris Albrecht

Karakuri, a London-based food robotics company, today unveiled its DK-One meal assembly robot. The company also announced that it has raised £6.5 million (~ $8.68M USD) in new funding led […]

Ocado Leads $9M Seed Round in Food Robotics Company, Karakuri

May 9, 2019 Chris Albrecht

U.K. based online grocer Ocado announced today that it has acquired a minority stake in London-based food robotics company, Karakuri. Ocado’s investment led a $9.1 million seed round in Karakuri, which also […]

Food Robots Everywhere: Starship Hits Fifty Schools While Yo-Kai Aims for All Fifty States

August 24, 2023 Michael Wolf

Just in the last day, two food robot startups have shared some deployment data that make clear they – and the broader space – appear to be getting some traction. […]

When You Think About Food Robots, Consider the Remote Mining Facility

August 18, 2021 Chris Albrecht

Whenever I talk with a food robot company, particularly a startup building an automated kiosk or vending machine, they always list the same target markets. Those include airports, universities, hospitals, […]

Ono Food Rebrands as Hyphen, Launches Makeline Food Assembly Robot to Work in Tandem with Humans

August 11, 2021 Chris Albrecht

One of the questions that always comes up when talking about food robots is what will happen to the human workers. Coming out of stealth mode today, Hyphen‘s answer is […]

Food Robots + Speedy Grocery Delivery = A Whole New Kind of Virtual Restaurant

July 30, 2021 Chris Albrecht

One thing is becoming clear as all these speedy grocery delivery startups pop up, proliferate and pile on the funding: All this activity isn’t just about getting you groceries. Increasingly, […]

Video: See Kitchen Robotics’ Beastro Ghost Kitchen Robot in Action

July 23, 2021 Chris Albrecht

It’s one thing to write about food making robots – but it’s so much better when you can see food-making robots in action. Which is why it’s cool to see […]

ArticulATE Food Robotics Summit Full Session Archive

June 1, 2021 Michael Wolf

You can see the original agenda here and just look below to watch the session. We’ve also included the lunchtime founder interviews as well! If you don’t already subscribe to […]

Top Three Takeaways from Our Food Robotics Summit

May 21, 2021 Chris Albrecht

This is the web version of our weekly newsletter. Subscribe today to get all the best food tech news delivered to your inbox. We held our ArticulATE food robotics and […]

Low-Tech: Casters Added Mobility to Chowbotics’ Vending Machines

May 20, 2021 Chris Albrecht

I write about the new wave of smart vending machines a lot. And when I do, it’s almost always in the context of a fixed installation. Airports or corporate campuses […]

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