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Miso Robotics

Miso Robotics makes Flippy Fry Station, which is at stage 4 of 5: paying customers.

Website: misorobotics.com
Based in: United States
Latest milestone: 25 June 2026

01Robots

What Miso Robotics makes

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Flippy Fry StationService · Fast-food frying robotStage 4 of 5 · Paying customersFlippy is a robot arm that works the deep-fryer in fast-food kitchens: it drops baskets of fries and other food into the oil and takes them out when done.Working in some White Castle kitchens and, since 2026, an NBA arena; Miso does not give a total count.The full record

Miso Robotics also appears among the makers of restaurant kitchen robots.

02Track record

Every dated event

25 June 2026Milestone
Miso bought the technology and patents of Zume, the failed pizza-robot company. Terms were not disclosed.
Miso Robotics news (citing NRN), 25 June 2026Company-reported
22 April 2026Milestone
Miso said Flippy had cooked more than 5 million baskets of food in real restaurants.
Miso Robotics news, 22 Apr 2026Company-reported
21 April 2026Milestone
Miso said it had installed a Flippy Fry Station at an NBA arena, working games, concerts and events. It did not name the arena.
Miso Robotics news, 21 Apr 2026Company-reported
26 April 2022Milestone
Jack in the Box began a small trial of Miso's Flippy 2 robot at one of its San Diego restaurants.
TechCrunch, 26 Apr 2022
27 Oct 2020Milestone
White Castle said it would put Flippy into about 10 more of its restaurants. Deal terms were not disclosed.
TechCrunch, 27 Oct 2020
14 July 2020Milestone
White Castle became the first fast-food chain to test Flippy, at one restaurant in the Chicago area, as a trial for possibly using it in more kitchens.
TechCrunch, 14 July 2020
7 March 2017Milestone
Miso showed Flippy, then a burger-grilling robot, with burger chain CaliBurger, which tested it in a Pasadena restaurant and said it would use it in at least 50 restaurants over two years.
TechCrunch, 7 Mar 2017

03Money

How it's funded

Latest funding round we could confirm: Miso closed a $35 million Series D round in December 2021, mostly through equity crowdfunding, and then sought $40 million more. AI Business, 4 Feb 2022

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