by Bernadette Heier | Jan 8, 2025 | News Briefs
Presto Automation, a provider of voice AI technology for the restaurant industry, has sold its assets to a venture capital group led by Remus Capital. The deal closed in December and includes an $18 million capital inclusion to support the company’s growth and...
by Beth Signarovitz | Jun 5, 2024 | News, News Briefs
Taco John’s is the latest chain to test voice AI ordering in its drive-thrus. To make this happen, the taco hub has teamed with AI automation technology provider Presto and restaurant point-of-sale (POS) provider Qu. Presto Voice will be available at select...
by Bernadette Heier | Mar 30, 2023 | News
Rajat Suri, the founder and CEO of restaurant automation provider Presto, is stepping down. Presto said in a press release that Suri is leaving to “pursue other creative endeavors” but will continue as a strategic advisor to the company’s board. Krishna Gupta,...
by Bernadette Heier | Mar 16, 2023 | Automation, News
Presto Automation, a leading developer of restaurant voice AI, has collaborated with OpenAI to incorporate generative AI chatbot ChatGPT into Presto Voice, its drive-thru voice assistant. Presto Voice is deployed in chains throughout the U.S. including in over 600...
by Bernadette Heier | Jan 12, 2023 | Automation, News
Speaking to a human when ordering in a drive-thru may soon become something of the past. In an interview with Food On Demand, Rajat Suri, CEO and founder of Presto Automation, a leading provider in drive-thru automated technology, predicted almost every drive-thru...