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Café chains with their own technology 1 company

Some café chains run connected machines and apps of their own, as well as cafés.

Chai Point logoChai PointChai Point, with engineers in Bengaluru, runs a chain of tea cafés and myChai, brewing machines in offices connected to the internet.
How it all worksFood delivery and quick commerceBiryani from across town, milk from a dark store.
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What's changing

The café becomes a network of machines.

A café chain with connected machines in offices can serve far more customers than its cafés alone, and knows exactly what each machine sells.

Companies: ingrid's company map. Hiring signals: postings feed of 5 Nov 2026.