Category: Connected Kitchen
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Four years ago at the first Smart Kitchen Summit, Kevin Brown and Eugenio Minvielle got on stage to unveil their new company, Innit. The idea was essentially this: they wanted to create a platform to digitize the kitchen. It made sense. After all, as digital subscription services abounded for things like entertainment and home security,…
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When she was a child, Ayelet Carasso-Sternberg would watch episodes of Star Trek with her father and marvel at the show’s technology-filled future. Fast forward several decades later and during one particularly hungry day at the office, Carasso was lamenting the fact that there was still no food replicator like they had on the Enterprise.…
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Freshub, an Israel based kitchen commerce startup that powers in-home grocery shopping through IoT technology, has been acquired in an all-stock transaction by New York City-based IKAN Holdings, an early pioneer in tech-powered shopping in the kitchen. In a related move, IKAN has also raised $8 million in fresh financing to, according to the announcement,…
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Exactly no one predicted that a dishwasher would steal the show at CES, but that’s what happened in Vegas in January of 2018. Originally expected to be available for purchase at the end of 2018, the Tetra dishwasher from Heatworks had attendees saying “take our money” with its promise of a ten minute wash cycle,…
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Over a year and a half ago, a startup by the name of Wim was gobbled up by Walmart’s Store No.8. At the time it seemed like an unusual pick-up for the retail giant’s innovation arm for a few reasons: Wim made a home frozen yogurt machine. I suspected then and suspect now that Walmart…
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Despite the amount of text we dedicate to documenting its struggles, there’s still opportunity to be had in the meal kit sector. Grocery stores are selling kits in their aisles, others are integrating them with shoppable recipes, and, in a trend that picked up steam last year thanks to Chick-fil-A, restaurants are starting to sell…
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How many people will make beer at home if you give them an machine to help in the process? The next few years should provide an answer to that question as a new wave of beer-brewing appliances hit the market. Home beer brewing machines aren’t new. PicoBrew started shipping the Zymatic a few years back…
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Today PicoBrew announced they were opening up the Pico brewing system to allow brewers to make beer using their own ingredients. The update, called UnPak’d, allows users to create their own recipes crafted via PicoBrew’s online recipe crafter tool, and then brew using their own ingredients through a new ‘manual brew’ option available via the…
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Over the past few years, there’s been a steady procession of all-in-one food making machines marching their way into our homes. From beer-brewing appliances to flatbread machines to cheese making robots, there’s been no shortage of interesting new appliances to help us make different types of food or drink. However, despite all the innovative new food makers coming to market,…
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Tovala, which makes the connected countertop oven of the same name, announced today that it now offers Beyond Meat as part of its accompanying meal plans. It also has dedicated automated cook programs for the plant-based meat. The partnership between the two companies will kick off June 3, after which Beyond Meat will be included…
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BSH Home Appliances (or BSH Hausgeräte GmbH) announced today that it has made a strategic investment in Chefling, maker of an AI-powered assistant for the kitchen that helps a user manage food inventory, create shopping lists and zap digital recipes to their connected appliances. The Munich-based appliance giant will acquire one third of the shares of the…
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Suvie, the crowdfunded refrigerator + four-zone cooking appliance, announced today via email that the company shipped the first of its reward units to early backers. In a world where many Kickstarted projects never see the light of day, this is news in and of itself. But what caught our eye about the announcement wasn’t just…
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