Funded Tech Companies
Picnic
Wondering who backed Picnic? Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Creative Ventures and Vulcan Capital put venture money into this innovative robotics company.
Company Overview
Company Name
Picnic
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Funding Rounds
Total Funding
Contact Information
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
Seattle, WA 98119
USA
Seattle, WA 98119
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Company Background Information
Overview
Founded in 2016, Vivid Robotics, Inc. (dba Picnic) (hellopicnic.com), has collected an experienced team of food and technology industry veterans to develop and provide specialized intelligent technology and exclusive solutions for the food service and hospitality industries.
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Last Transaction
11/21/2025
Financing History
Date
Type
Amount
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Clayton Wood
Chief Scientific Officer
Kati Fritz-Jung
VP - Customer Service
Haritha Vadaddi
VP - Engineering
Kyu Han
VP - Engineering
Timothy Talda
VP - Marketing
Donald Coyner
VP - Sales
Lamont Glendinning
Company Investors
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Creative Ventures
- Vulcan Capital
- Thursday Ventures
- Flying Fish Partners
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