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Chef Robotics

United States

Raised a $43.1 million Series A (equity and equipment financing) in April 2025, bringing total capital raised since its 2019 founding to about $65.6 million.

Updated 2026-07-10 · Last verified 2026-07-09

CountryUS
CategoryManipulation
Stageseries A
Founded2,019
Funding (USD)$65.6M
What they doAI-enabled robotic arms that scoop and assemble ingredients on food production lines, addressing labor shortages in meal-kit and prepared-food plants.

Sources : Chef Robotics (2025-04-03)CNBC (2025-03-31)The Robot Report (2025-04-06)

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Christian Verbrugge

Christian Verbrugge · D·Fairy

Bringing a physical AI solution into European industry?

15 years at KUKA on automotive OEM programs (€100M), now focused on edge AI and autonomous agents. I support robotics and embodied AI companies on their EMEA market entry: OEM and Tier 1 access, co-funded pilots, AI Act readiness.

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