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Cafe X Technologies

Robotics · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2014

Next generation food & beverage experiences by integrating robotics and location based mobile services MoreLess

Cafe X operates in the automated coffee service industry, providing high-quality espresso drinks through robotic coffee bars. These bars are strategically located in high-traffic areas such as airports, catering to busy travelers and coffee enthusiasts. The core product is a robotic coffee bar that uses advanced technology to deliver consistent, high-quality espresso shots with velvety milk foam. The business model revolves around selling premium coffee and snack options, with the potential for additional revenue through modular accessories that expand the menu. The company generates income by selling these beverages and snacks directly to consumers. The market for Cafe X includes tech-savvy individuals, frequent travelers, and coffee aficionados who value convenience and quality. The company differentiates itself through its use of robotics, ensuring a sanitary and efficient service.

Keywords: Robotic Coffee Bar, Espresso, Premium Drinks, Modular Accessories, High-Traffic Locations, Automated Service, Sanitary, Tech-Savvy, Travelers, Quality.

Company overview

Cafe X Technologies company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2014
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States
Employees
75
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
78.3
client focusb2ctechnologyDeep Techsub industryIn-store Retail & Restaurant TechsectorTeabusiness modelManufacturingsectorBeveragesectorRestaurant TechsectorHard TechsectorService RobotssectorDT and LSsectorscience-basedindustryFoodindustryRobotics

Valuation & funding

Cafe X Technologies funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
OtherOther financing Jan 2021 $0 Transition Level Investments
SEEDEquity / VC Mar 2020 $0 Undisclosed
SEEDEquity / VC Aug 2018 $9.4M $38M Abstract Ventures · Launch · Craft Ventures
SEEDEquity / VC Mar 2018 $0 Undisclosed
SEEDEquity / VC May 2017 $0 Undisclosed
OtherOther financing Jan 2017 Felicis · The Thiel Foundation · LAUNCH · Bobby Brannigan
SEEDEquity / VC Apr 2016 Khosla Ventures
ANGELEquity / VC Nov 2015 Undisclosed
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Financials

Workforce over time

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YearEmployees
2026 75
2025 72
2024 50
2023 40
2022 30
2021 44
2020 44
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Growth signals

Cafe X Technologies website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Cafe X Technologies is 11K monthly website visits, up 15.8% over the last three months. Cafe X Technologies's team grew 4.2% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits11K 3-month web change+15.8% 1-year team growth+4.2%
Monthly website visits115 observations · Feb 2016–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

Cafe X Technologies compared with similar companies

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CompanyHeadquartersStatusEmployeesTotal fundingValuation
Stellar PizzaA robotic-powered mobile pizza-making restaurant Hawthorne, United States Acquired 2 $26M $66M
ZtoveDeveloping and manufacturing intelligent cooking equipment Odense, Denmark Operational
PazziAn autonomous restaurant, with robots cooking the finest ingredients right before your eyes Serris, France Operational
QualityfryQualityFry has its head office in Madrid and its factory in Bembibre, León. We contribute to the advancement of the professional kitchen through the design and manufacture of automatic frying technology that is with no smoke, no odour and without mixing flavors for the Hospitality and FoodService sector Madrid, Spain Operational
Caldo Restaurant TechnologiesAutomates tedious tasks using compact robotic assistants designed to fit in any kitchen San Francisco, United States Operational
Pizza FleetDevelops, builds, and manages a fully robotic mobile pizza chain restaurant operating 1000+ vans Budapest, Hungary Operational
GoodBytzDevelops robotic kitchens which enable professional chefs to effortlessly amplify and reproduce their capabilities Hamburg, Germany Operational
Hyper Food Robotics Ltd.An innovative company committed to reinventing the fast food industry by introducing a fully autonomous self-contained robotic restaurant hybrid capable of providing fresh, flavorful, healthy, and safe fast food Israel Operational
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Talent graph

Cafe X Technologies's talent

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Team profiled 10 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

27 investors on Cafe X Technologies's cap table

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Seed 4 investors entered at this stage
Other known 23 additional known investors
Bobby Brannigan
CoCoon Ignite Ventures
Felicis
Jason Calacanis
LaunchCapital
Social Capital
The Thiel Foundation
Transition Level Investments
Brighter Capital
Dhruv Boruah
Hemisphere Ventures
Jeffrey Roh
Magic Fund
Mikko Silventola
Milkbox Partners
Pablo Carrallo
Reverb Capital
TEN13
Thiel Fellowship
Tom Buckley
Twelve19 Ventures
Visary Capital
William M.

Global footprint

Where Cafe X Technologies has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
5 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States64.7%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom11.8%
🇭🇰 Hong Kong11.8%
🇳🇴 Norway5.9%
🇮🇩 Indonesia5.9%
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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Cafe X Technologies

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