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Miso Robotics

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Develops and manufactures AI-driven robots that assist chefs to make food at restaurants

Pasadena, United StatesFounded 2016Robotics

Valuation $250–500M Last recorded · 2025

Revenue <$1M Latest reported FY

Headcount 100–500 Current team size

Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding

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About Miso Robotics

Miso Robotics is a cutting-edge startup based in Pasadena, California, that specializes in developing advanced robotic solutions for the foodservice industry. The company is best known for its flagship product, Flippy, a robotic kitchen assistant designed to automate cooking tasks such as grilling, frying, and food preparation. Flippy 2, the latest iteration, offers enhanced speed and customization options, making it an even more attractive solution for modern kitchens.

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Miso Robotics primarily serves quick-service restaurants (QSRs), fast-casual dining establishments, and large food chains that face challenges related to staffing shortages and operational efficiency. By automating repetitive and labor-intensive tasks, Miso Robotics helps these businesses reduce labor costs, improve consistency in food quality, and enhance overall productivity.

The company operates in the rapidly growing market of restaurant automation, which is gaining traction as the foodservice industry seeks innovative solutions to cope with labor shortages and rising operational costs. Miso Robotics' business model revolves around selling and leasing its robotic systems to restaurant operators. Additionally, the company generates revenue through ongoing maintenance services, software updates, and customization options tailored to the specific needs of its clients.

Miso Robotics has garnered significant attention and investment, highlighted by its successful Series D investment round, which attracted over 12,000 individual investors. The company's innovative technology has been featured in various media outlets, including CNBC's "The News with Shepard Smith" and the docuseries "The Next Thing You Eat" by chef David Chang and filmmaker Morgan Neville.

In summary, Miso Robotics is revolutionizing the foodservice industry with its advanced robotic solutions, addressing critical challenges faced by restaurants today. The company's focus on automation, efficiency, and quality positions it as a key player in the future of foodservice.

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At a glance

Status: Operational
Founded: 2016
Headquarters: Pasadena, United States
Employees: 104
Open positions: 7
Dealroom signal: 77.7/100
Sub-industry: Kitchen & Cooking Tech, In-store Retail & Restaurant Tech
Sector: Robotics, Core AI, Restaurant Tech, Hard Tech, Service Robots, AI Applications, DT and LS, science-based
Technology: Artificial Intelligence, Deep Tech, Machine Learning
Business model: Manufacturing
Client focus: b2b
Investment activity: 2 companies, latest Jun 2026
Capital deployed: —
Preferred round: ACQUISITION
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Funding history

6 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
LATE VC✓Equity / VC	May 2023	$0	—	Ecolab	↗
OtherOther financing	Mar 2021	$0	—	Undisclosed	—

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Year	Growth	EBITDA	Margin	Profit	Margin
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Miso Robotics website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Miso Robotics is 87K monthly website visits, down 13% over the last three months. Miso Robotics's team grew 14.3% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits87K 3-month web change-13% 1-year team growth+14.3%

Monthly website visitsMar 2017–Jul 2026

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Platform EngineerLos Angeles, California, United States · Backend Development · Jan 17, 2026 Senior Perception EngineerLos Angeles, California, United States · Data Science & Engineering · Jan 17, 2026

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