7 Pizza Making Robot Startups Trying to Get a Slice of the Pie and 2 That Couldn’t Cut It

PizzaForno

​PizzaForno pitches itself as the maker of the 24/7 automated pizzeria. Like the Piestro, the Pizzaforno is similar to a vending machine. Customers have seven menu options, including chicken, peperoni, honey chèvre, cheeseburger, four-cheese blend, vegetarian, and Hawaiian.

The Toronto-based startup‘s machines are located in various locations in Ontario, Canada.

What's better than a slice of pizza? Check out these startups trying to make the process of making and ordering a pizza cheaper, faster, and more convenient.

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