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Presto Automation provides artificial intelligence (AI) and automation solutions to the restaurant enterprise technology industry in the United States. The company offers Presto Voice, an AI solution to quick service ...

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Industry Restaurant Technology / AI Automation
2 named competitors
3 recent developments
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Presto Automation Inc. Overview

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Presto Automation provides artificial intelligence (AI) and automation solutions to the restaurant enterprise technology industry in the United States. The company offers Presto Voice, an AI solution to quick service restaurants that completes complex orders with limited on-site staff intervention, and Presto Touch, a pay-at-table tablet solution to casual dining chains.

Strategic Profile

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Solutions are designed to decrease labor costs, improve staff productivity, increase revenue, and enhance the guest experience. The company has shifted focus to Presto Voice AI solution, winding down its Touch pay-at-table product.

Competitive Landscape

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Operating in AI-driven restaurant automation space with competitors offering similar voice ordering and tabletop solutions. Primary competition comes from enterprise restaurant tech providers and emerging AI companies targeting QSR market. Market tailwinds from labor shortages and automation adoption offsetting intense competition.

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Presto Automation Inc. operates in Restaurant Technology / AI Automation.

Key facts

Founded: 2008 · Headquarters: San Carlos, California · Revenue: $4.5M (Q3 2024)

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  • Core Presto Voice AI gaining traction with major QSR brands including Carl's Jr., Hardee's, and Checkers
  • Company in severe financial distress: stock trading near zero with major delisting concerns and liquidity crisis
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Recent developments

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  • February 2026Stock price at essentially zero ($0.000001), company reporting liquidity crisis
  • June 2024Q3 2024 results: $4.5M revenue, $18.1M net loss; secured $3M financing with forbearance agreement
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Drive-thru automation platformsCompeting voice AI and ordering solutions→Enterprise POS and ordering systemsIntegrated restaurant management platforms→

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What does Presto Automation Inc. do?+
Presto Automation provides artificial intelligence (AI) and automation solutions to the restaurant enterprise technology industry in the United States. The company offers Presto Voice, an AI solution to quick service ...
What is Presto Automation Inc.'s Cyborg Score?+
Presto Automation Inc. has a Cyborg Score of 2/10 (Challenged). The score synthesizes business model, financials, leadership, competitive position, technology, marketing, and ESG dimensions across hundreds of data points.
Who are Presto Automation Inc.'s main competitors?+
Named competitors include Drive-thru automation platforms, Enterprise POS and ordering systems. The full competitive landscape is in the AskCyborg report.
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