Xook supplies autonomous food kiosks that use modular robotics and edge‑AI to prepare chef‑designed hot and cold meals on demand. The kiosks integrate with major delivery platforms, require only power and internet for plug‑and‑play deployment in high‑traffic venues, and generate revenue through per‑meal fees while providing hardware and ingredient supply at no upfront cost.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many high‑traffic venues such as office lobbies, hospitals, airports, and retail spaces lack cost‑effective, unmanned food service solutions. Traditional kitchen staffing and equipment constraints limit the ability to offer fresh, chef‑curated meals on demand, leading to long wait times and inconsistent quality.
Solution
Xook delivers autonomous food kiosks that prepare chef‑designed hot and cold bowls on demand using a modular robotics chassis and an edge‑AI control stack. Customers can place orders directly at the kiosk or through any major delivery app, while the system handles ingredient dispensing, cooking, and plating with sub‑second precision. The Xook Primus™ hardware platform supports plug‑and‑play modules (dispensers, cleaning units, delivery conveyors) that fit within a 60 sq ft footprint, enabling rapid deployment in virtually any location with just power and network connectivity. An on‑device Xook Sense™ IoT layer leverages computer‑vision and deep‑learning models to monitor portioning, ensure food safety, and maintain consistent taste profiles across all servings. The company supplies fresh ingredients daily, curates rotating menus, and operates the kiosk under a zero‑upfront‑cost model, earning revenue from each meal sold.
Target Audience
Primary customers are property managers and operators of high‑footfall venues—corporate campuses, hospitals, airports, co‑working spaces, and retail complexes—who need scalable, labor‑light food service.
Features
- Modular Xook Primus™ hardware built on a Lego‑style architecture, allowing interchangeable dispensing, cleaning, and delivery modules without downtime.
- Edge‑AI Xook Sense™ platform that runs computer‑vision pipelines and deep‑learning inference locally to control robotic arms, verify ingredient freshness, and adjust cooking parameters in real time.
- Proprietary path‑planning and collision‑avoidance algorithms that enable high‑speed, repeatable robotic motions within a compact chassis.
- Integrated API connectors for major delivery platforms (Uber Eats, DoorDash, etc.) and QR‑code ordering at the kiosk, providing a seamless omnichannel experience.
- Cloud‑synced analytics dashboard for operators to monitor sales, inventory, and equipment health, with automated restocking alerts.
- HIPAA‑level data encryption and role‑based access controls for secure handling of transaction and usage data.
- Plug‑and‑play installation: a single power outlet and internet connection are sufficient to launch a fully functional kiosk within a day.