Vancouver-based food robotics startup Cibotica has been acquired by Ontario’s Appetronix, marking a notable exit in Canada’s emerging restaurant automation sector. The deal brings Cibotica’s proprietary ingredient-dispensing technology into Appetronix’s broader robotic kitchen platform, as the company looks to expand beyond its initial focus on pizza into a wider range of cuisines. Financial terms were […]
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Meet Nine B.C. Startups Marching to Toronto for Collision Conference Next Week
One of the world’s largest tech conferences returns to Toronto next week. The venerable Collision, slated for June 17th through 20th at Enercare Centre, connects technology ecosystems across Canada with global opportunity through a week of events, sessions, and networking. But at its core, Collision is a startup conference and this year there are hundreds […]
Cibotica’s Salad Making Robot Graduates from Creative Destruction Lab Seattle
The Seattle outpost of Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) just graduated another swath of early stage companies from its startup accelerator and among the grad class in Vancouver’s Cibotica. If you attended the inaugural INNOVATEwest Conference last month in Vancouver, you’re likely familiar with Cibotica and their robotic salad station. It was a standout at the […]
CFIN Booster Funds Two BC Startups Innovating Canadian Food-Tech
The startup ecosystem within British Columbia is renowned for its work in sustainability across sectors. One of the most important areas to manage and optimize resources is in food production and related industries. Everybody will always need to eat, so this remains a critical area to find sustainable and innovate practices for. Many BC startups […]