Dexai Robotics

[PRIVATE]

Service & Cobot Robotics · HQ: Boston, MA · Est. 2018 · 1 model registered · 1 deployments

Funding gap >24mo

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Dexai Robotics: 1 model, 1 deployment across 1 region, $5.5M raised. 2 sources back the record.

Ownership

PRIVATE

Capital / Funding

$6M

Headquarters

Boston, MA

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Dexai Robotics is a Boston-based food service robotics company spun out of Draper in 2018, building AI-powered robots that automate Kitchen tasks. The company's flagship robot Alfred acts as a robot sous-chef, deployed at restaurants including BONAPITA in West Roxbury, MA. Dexai raised $5.5M in seed funding and targets 'a robot in every kitchen' including homes within 3-5 years.

Audited Posture Assessment

Clean safety record across 1 verified deployment. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.

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Key Facts

FocusFood-robotics company and Draper spinout
RobotAlfred, a vision-guided robotic sous-chef arm that scoops and assembles
TechnologyLearns recipes via computer vision
CustomersDeployed in restaurants and under a US Defense Logistics Agency contract
Seed funding$5.5M
ProductAlfred (AI robot sous-chef)
OriginSpun out of Draper Laboratory
DeploymentBONAPITA restaurant, West Roxbury MA
Financial stageEarly (Seed $5.5M, DLA military contract, Gordon Food Service partnership)

Safety & Regulatory Posture

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Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Dexai Robotics.

Leadership & Founders

4 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

David M.S. Johnsonsecondary-verified

Co-founder & CEO

Anthony Tayounsecondary-verified

Co-founder & CFO

Founding Team

David M.S. Johnson[Founder]

cofounder

Anthony Tayoun[Founder]

cofounder

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

3 entries
Total Tracked1
Operating0
Announced1
Concluded0

Recent Verified Partnerships

  • Partnership

    MOST RECENT

Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators

Dexai Robotics - 1 deploymentDexai Robotics

Platform Models

1 entry

Deployments

1 entry

Sectors & Applications

1 entry

FAQ

14 entries
What is Dexai Robotics?

Dexai Robotics is a Boston-based food service robotics company spun out of Draper in 2018, building AI-powered robots that automate Kitchen tasks. The company's flagship robot Alfred acts as a robot sous-chef, deployed at restaurants including BONAPITA in West Roxbury, MA. Dexai raised $5.5M in seed funding and targets 'a robot in every kitchen' including homes within 3-5 years.

What does Dexai Robotics make?

Dexai Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Dexai Alfred (Dexai Robotics builds physical robots).

Is Dexai Robotics publicly traded?

No. Dexai Robotics is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who competes with Dexai Robotics?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Dexai Robotics building in the same form factors include Bear Robotics, KEENON Robotics, Richtech Robotics, Artly Coffee.

Who is the CEO of Dexai Robotics?

David M.S. Johnson is the ceo of Dexai Robotics, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in Dexai Robotics?

Dexai Robotics is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today. It has raised $6M in disclosed funding.

Where is Dexai Robotics headquartered?

Dexai Robotics is headquartered in Boston, MA, USA.

How much funding has Dexai Robotics raised?

Dexai Robotics has raised approximately $6M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.

Who owns Dexai Robotics?

Dexai Robotics is privately held and venture-backed ($6M raised); ownership sits with its founders and private investors.

Where does Dexai Robotics operate robots?

Dexai Robotics operates 1 verified deployment, including at United States.

How many robots has Dexai Robotics deployed?

DEPLOY has 1 verified Dexai Robotics deployment on record at sites including United States. That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified.

Is Dexai Robotics a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Dexai Robotics ranks in roughly the top 100% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was Dexai Robotics founded?

Dexai Robotics was founded in 2018.

Is Dexai Robotics safe?

Dexai Robotics has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.