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YPC Technologies

169 Rue Jean-Talon West, Montreal, QC, H2R 2X2, Canada

Overview

YPC Technologies builds robotic cooks and automated ovens for the foodservice industry, focusing on locations with limited or no kitchen infrastructure. Its first product, YPC1, is aimed at factory and office canteens, serviced residences for the elderly, and similar sites, and ships pre‑programmed with about 10,000 recipes. A single human operator selects the meal and quantity, and the units do not require a vented range hood, enabling deployment in residential high‑rises, office buildings, hotels, and senior living cafeterias. YPC is developing YPC2, expected to expand the repertoire to roughly 50,000 recipes, and is preparing a pilot with an undisclosed multinational plus a commercial kitchen test center this year. The company sells subscriptions to enterprise clients (targeting C$3,000–C$10,000 per month) to cover usage and maintenance and reduce customer capital expenditure. YPC is Montreal‑based and led by co‑founder and CEO Gunnar Grass.

Total raised
$2M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Seed
Latest activity
Oct 2020

Industries

  • Food and Beverage
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Recent funding

  1. Seed

    Oct 2020

    $2M

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