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Hyphen

Restaurant-automation company. The Makeline is an automated under-counter bowl/salad assembly system that fulfils digital orders; tested and deployed with Chipotle. vvc: scripted automated assembly, not vision-guided manipulation.

Based in San Carlos, California, USA · Founded 2019 · 1 model on record

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HQ
San Carlos, California, USA
Founded
2019
Status
private (~$24M Series A)
Type
hardware
ID
ba923560-0168-4a66-a093-86044946ca0a

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Models (1)

Sources (2)

  1. https://www.usehyphen.com/
  2. https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/chipotle-starts-automated-makeline-hyphen-food-safety/695443/

Common questions

What is Hyphen?
Restaurant-automation company. The Makeline is an automated under-counter bowl/salad assembly system that fulfils digital orders; tested and deployed with Chipotle. vvc: scripted automated assembly, not vision-guided manipulation.
Where is Hyphen based?
Hyphen is based in San Carlos, California, USA.
When was Hyphen founded?
Hyphen was founded in 2019.
What does Hyphen make?
Hyphen has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Hyphen Makeline (Hyphen builds physical robots).
Where does Hyphen operate robots?
Hyphen is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-06

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-06-06

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