Beyond Honeycomb Timeline

Events

• 2026-06-17 - Product Launch - Beyond Honeycomb previews low-cost K-actuator robot drive module - The K-actuator targets 3 kg payload-class joint modules in the 40-60 Nm range. The module was presented with a 100,000-won-range supply price for equivalent-spec actuators through full-stack design and mass-production optimization. Target workflows include… - source: irobotnews.com
• 2025-11-07 - Production Milestone - Beyond Honeycomb passes 100 customers and 200 installed GRILL X units - The company passed more than 100 cumulative customers and more than 200 installed units. Customer categories included small restaurants, franchise meat restaurants, corporate cafeterias, concession sites and five-star hotels. Beyond Honeycomb secured a robot… - source: zdnet.co.kr
• 2025-07-09 - Funding - Beyond Honeycomb raises $7.2M Series A bridge round - The round totaled approximately $7.2 million, or KRW 10 billion, in Series A bridge funding. The round was led by LB Investment with participation from KDB, BNK Venture Investment, Devsisters Ventures and KIBO. Proceeds supported mass-production systems… - source: en.wowtale.net
• 2025-05-17 - Product Launch - Beyond Honeycomb debuts GRILL X at National Restaurant Association Show - Beyond Honeycomb debuted GRILL X at the National Restaurant Association Show. The product was presented for precision grilling automation in commercial kitchen environments. Soft-joint actuators and flame-detection sensors were part of the system design. - source: trendhunter.com
• 2024-01-23 - Partnership - Beyond Honeycomb introduces AI chef solution to Hanam Pig - The Hanam Pig AI chef solution announcement was dated January 23, 2024. The collaboration linked Hanam Pig restaurant operations with Beyond Honeycomb cooking automation. Beyond Honeycomb and Hanam Pig worked on AI chef solutions for domestic-store rollout. - source: chosun.com
• 2023-07-25 - Deployment - Andaz Seoul Gangnam uses Beyond Honeycomb AI Chef Grill Robot - The installation was the first AI cooking robot in the domestic Korean hotel industry. The AI Chef Grill Robot used molecular sensors to reproduce steak taste and texture. The robot, named ANDI, cooked steaks for the hotel restaurant's signature sandwich. - source: austchamkorea.org
• 2022-09-27 - Deployment - Beyond Honeycomb opens Singularity restaurant with AI Chef robots - The restaurant demonstrated Beyond Honeycomb's AI Chef robot in a live foodservice environment. The system used molecular sensing and AI cooking analysis to reproduce taste and texture. The founding team brought robotics and food-science experience from… - source: 24-7pressrelease.com
• 2022-02-15 - Demonstration - Beyond Honeycomb demonstrates AI Chef at CES 2022 - The robot used food sensors to digitize taste and texture and reproduce dishes at molecular level. The AI Chef could learn a chef-demonstrated dish within 48 hours. Target environments included commercial kitchens, cafeterias, steakhouses and cloud kitchens. - source: koreatechdesk.com