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  • Bay Area-Founded Pizza (Robot) Startup Zume Reportedly Shuts Down After Raising $445 Million

    06/05/2023 11:51:19 AM PDT · by nickcarraway · 40 replies
    SFgate ^ | Stephen Council , SFGATE June 5, 2023
    Hundreds of millions of dollars later, the California startup that tried to disrupt pizza delivery has gone belly up. Zume, which had raised a total of $445 million since its founding in 2015, ceased operations last month and is liquidating its assets, according to a report from The Information. Once based in Mountain View but most recently headquartered in Camarillo, the firm planned to cook pizzas in the back of a massive truck, with robots, while en route to customers’ homes. In 2016, Zume delivered its first pies, and positive reviews rolled in on Yelp. But Bloomberg reported that the...