![]() ![]() ![]() But Albrecht argues that calling Zume’s setup a pizza robot was always a stretch. The best-funded robot-pizza startup to date, Zume Pizza, imploded in early 2020 after absorbing $375 million in funding from SoftBank Vision Fund, the same venture capital firm that plowed billions into WeWork before its collapse. But there’s an argument in the industry.Ī handful of other companies, such as Seattle’s Picnic and the Bay Area’s XRobotics, make machines designed to be installed in standard restaurant kitchens, or just placed on a countertop, that can automatically prep a pizza with sauce and toppings a human can then pop the assembled pie into the oven. Robotic arms like Flippy from Miso Robotics are getting cheap enough to make financial sense for low-wage work. Technology and the Internet The new burger chef makes $3 an hour and never goes home. ![]()
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