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Sweetgreen x Spyce

Sweetgreen acquired Spyce, the MIT-founded robotic kitchen startup, for approximately 70 million USD in August 2021 to integrate automated cooking technology into its fast-casual restaurant chain. Spyce's Infinite Kitchen technology was subsequently deployed in Sweetgreen restaurants.

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Type
other
Status
Concludedoperating
Announced
2021-08-24
5 years ago
Start
2021-08-24
5 years ago
Active for
5 years

Who’s involved

Spyce (Infinite Kitchen)technology provider

American robotic kitchen company founded by MIT mechanical engineering graduates Michael Farid, Brady Knight, Luke Schlueter, and Kale Rogers. Developed the Infinite Kitchen, an automated conveyor-based cooking system that prepares bowl meals in 3 minutes or less. Acquired by [Sweetgreen](/companies/sweetgreen) for approximately 70 million USD in August 2021; technology sold to Wonder Group for 186.4 million USD in November 2025. The Infinite Kitchen is deployed in 35 Sweetgreen restaurants as of June 2026.

HQBoston, Massachusetts, USA2 partnerships

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Sweetgreencustomer

American fast-casual restaurant chain deploying the [Spyce Infinite Kitchen](/models/infinite-kitchen) automated robotic makeline across its stores. Acquired [Spyce](/companies/spyce) in 2021 and scaled the Infinite Kitchen to 20+ locations before selling the robotics unit to [Wonder Group](https://www.wonder.com) for $186.4M in November 2025, while retaining a supply and license agreement to continue deployment.

HQLos Angeles, CAsweetgreen.com1 partnerships

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/24/salad-chain-sweetgreen-acquires-spyce-and-its-robotic-kitchen-tech.html

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