Valued at €35.4M by Deloitte · Seed Round Closed · JV Partners Wanted

The Future of Pizza
is Robotic.

Two PCT patents. Independently valued at €35.4M by Deloitte. €3.5M seed round closed. Now seeking industrial JV partners in the USA and China.

"We built the first pizza robot that sold hundreds of units across three continents. Now we've patented something fundamentally better." — Tullio Angheben, Founder

€35.4M
Deloitte Valuation
2 PCT
Int'l Patents
$283B
Market Size
REVY™ Robotic Pizza Machine
24/7
Autonomous
2 min
Order to Pizza
Deloitte Valued
EU NextGenerationEU
WIPO PCT Patents
EUIPO SME Fund
MarGin International
Delaware LLC
A Market Too Large to Ignore

The pizza market is one of the largest segments in global food service. With 3 billion pizzas consumed annually in the US alone, automation presents an unprecedented opportunity.

$283B
Global Pizza Market 2025
$341B
Projected 2034 (CAGR 5.9%)
$19B
Intelligent Vending 2025
11.6%
Vending Market CAGR

World Pizza Market by Region

RegionSizeCAGR
Western Europe$59.0B2.4%
North America$53.8B3.9%
Latin America$15.5B8.3%
Asia Pacific$13.4B7.4%
Eastern Europe$5.4B7.5%
Middle East & Africa$5.4B6.9%
Australasia$2.2B3.7%
Global Total$154.8B4.6%
Meet REVY™

A fully automated robotic pizzeria in a single compact unit. From dough to delivery in 2 minutes, with zero human operators.

2 min
Order to Pizza

Fully autonomous from dough preparation to hot delivery

50/hr
Production Rate

Dual-oven configuration for non-stop throughput

10K+
Pizza Combos

28cm Neapolitan style, fresh ingredients

REVY™
24/7
IoT Connected

Remote monitoring, predictive maintenance, real-time analytics

5
Integrated Modules

Refrigeration, IR oven, robotic arm, controls, touch UI

100
Pizzas per Load

Hours of autonomous operation without restocking

3D View
3D View
Front View
Front
Side View
Side
Internationally Protected Patents

Two PCT patents registered through WIPO, covering the core automation systems. National phase filing in progress in USA and Europe.

PCT/IB2023/052240

Movement System

Vacuum suction-cup gripping system for gentle, hygienic pizza disc handling in fully automated environments.

  • Vacuum suction-cup gripping
  • Multi-storage-tank architecture (4+ cylinders)
  • Compact rotational design
  • Refrigerated storage (0–10°C)
  • Eco-friendly, reduced waste
PCT/IB2023/052245

Topping System

Precision multi-cylinder rotary dispensing system for ingredient placement with zero waste and minimal footprint.

  • Multi-cylinder rotary dispensing
  • Precision placement, zero waste
  • Reduced machine footprint
  • Enclosed paths for hygiene
  • Touch-screen selection interface
LICENSING OPTIONS

Available for Partnership

This patent portfolio is available for strategic partnership, licensing, or outright acquisition.

  • Exclusive or non-exclusive licensing
  • OEM integration licensing
  • Joint development partnership
  • Full portfolio acquisition
  • Independently valued by a Big Four firm (under NDA)
The Project Is Moving

REVY™ has moved from validated technology to active commercialisation. Two workstreams are advancing in parallel: bringing the machine to mass production, and funding the launch.

MASS PRODUCTION

Licensing for Industrial Scale-Up

We are in active discussions with OEM and manufacturing partners to bring REVY™ to mass production under license — turning the patented platform into scalable industrial output and a global deployment footprint.

  • OEM / manufacturing licensing under negotiation
  • Patent-protected design ready for industrialisation
  • Path to multi-unit, multi-market rollout
CAPITAL

Seed Round Underway

A seed financing round is currently underway to fund the launch, the first commercial deployments and the scale-up of production. The round anchors the company's next growth phase.

  • Proceeds earmarked for launch & first deployments
  • Open to select strategic & financial investors
  • Materials available to qualified parties under NDA
GET INVOLVED

Join the Next Phase

Whether through licensing, manufacturing partnership or the current round, qualified counterparties are invited to engage now.

  • Licensing & OEM partnership
  • Equity participation in the seed round
  • Confidential data room on request
Valued at €35.4M by Deloitte

Independent fair market valuation prepared by Deloitte Transactions and Business Analytics LLP, applying seven reconciled methods under international standards.

Deloitte Transactions & Business Analytics LLP
Engagement ref: DTBA/VAL/2026-01/HFT/v.1.0
€ 35.4M
Indicative range: €10.9M — €43.0M
Fair Market Value
100% equity, minority basis
As of 26 February 2026
INCOME APPROACH

DCF Analysis

Two terminal-value methodologies: Long-Term Growth (€33.9M) and Exit Multiple (€50.0M). Adjusted WACC of 22.58%.

  • 10-year explicit forecast, FCFF derivation
  • CAPM 11.88% + size premium 5.70% + SCRP 5.00%
  • Post 25% DLOM and 10% DLOC
MARKET APPROACH

Comparables & M&A

Trading Comparables (€36.0M) and Precedent Transactions (€55.4M). Median EV/EBITDA of 14.3x.

  • Peer group of food-tech & robotics companies
  • 30% private company haircut applied
  • Discounted back 3 years at WACC
ASSET APPROACH

Relief from Royalty

Patent portfolio valued at €10.9M via Relief from Royalty. Adjusted NAV €11.2M — the defensible floor.

  • 5% royalty rate, 15-year patent life
  • 21% tax rate, 19.88% discount
  • 1.15x total asset base multiplier
Seed Round — Convertible Note

€3.5M Convertible Loan

Convertible note with discretionary conversion into a 15% Business Share at a pre-money cap of €19.83M — a ~44% discount to Deloitte FMV, structured for strategic, value-add partnership with a Gulf-based investor.

€3.5M
Principal
€19.83M
Pre-money cap
15%
Conversion quota

Valuation prepared in accordance with IVS 200/210 · IFRS 13 · ASC 820 · IPEV Guidelines · OECD TP · AICPA SSVS-1. Full report available under NDA to qualified parties. Contact investor@hofburg-ft.com

Seeking Industrial JV Partners

With the seed round completed and Deloitte valuation in hand, Hofburg Food Technologies is now actively pursuing production joint venture agreements in the USA and China.

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USA — Production JV

Seeking a US-based manufacturing partner for North American production and distribution. Leverage the $53.8B US pizza market — the world's largest — with domestic manufacturing under our patented technology. Delaware-incorporated entity ready for partnership structuring.

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China — Production JV

Targeting Chinese OEM partners with robotics manufacturing capabilities for cost-efficient mass production and deployment across Asia Pacific. The $13.4B APAC market is growing at 7.4% CAGR — the fastest globally.

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Europe — Licensing & Distribution

European partners for licensing agreements in the $59B Western European market. Prague-based operations hub provides EU regulatory compliance and coordination.

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GCC — Strategic Expansion

Doha-based HQ positions HFT for Middle East deployment. The $5.4B MEA market is growing at 6.9% CAGR, with strong demand for automated food service in the Gulf states.

The Numbers Speak

Projected unit economics with a clear path to profitability and scale.

Revenue Projection

$1.8M
2027
$22M
2028
$33M+
2029

EBITDA Margin

4.8% 2027
19.8% 2028
32.2% 2029
$51K
Machine Investment
$96.1K
Revenue / Machine / Year
$3.36
Gross Margin per Pizza
17 mo
Payback Period
37.75%
Gross Margin (vs 24.7% avg)
24/7
Autonomous Operation
Why REVY™ Wins

Fundamental advantages that create sustainable competitive moats.

60% Smaller

Patented rotational architecture vs traditional in-line systems. Perfect for airports, malls, food courts.

Zero Operators

Full automation from dough to delivery. One technician manages multiple units remotely via IoT.

Patent Moat

Two PCT international patents protect core systems. No competitor can replicate without licensing.

Plug & Play

Indoor kiosk, mobile container, or dark kitchen. Installation in under 2 hours.

30 Years of Building, Exiting, Rebuilding

Tullio Angheben has founded, scaled and exited multiple technology ventures across food-tech, cleantech and construction — deploying the same playbook each time: acquire deep know-how, protect IP internationally, find industrial partners, scale globally.

1990s — 2010s

Let's Pizza

Food-tech · Robotics · Vending

Built the world's first fully automated pizza vending machine. Fresh dough mixed, topped and baked in under 3 minutes — a concept featured on NPR, PMQ Pizza Magazine and Singularity Hub. Hundreds of units deployed across Europe, USA and the Middle East. Technology subsequently divested.

Exited — technology divested ▶ Watch video (YouTube)
2017 — 2019

Greenrail / SafePower1

Cleantech · Sustainability · Infrastructure

Founded SafePower1 in Chicago with partner Tim Anderson. Acquired the licence to produce and sell Greenrail's patented eco-sustainable railway sleepers (concrete sleepers sheathed in recycled tire rubber) in the US market. Negotiated a $75M order with railway companies across six US states (Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Wisconsin) — 100 million sleepers. Plant capacity: 600,000 sleepers/year, recycling 14,000+ tonnes of material annually.

PRESS · Giornale Trentino, 7 Jan 2018

"The entrepreneur from Rovereto, Tullio Angheben, sells eco-friendly sleepers to the American railways: a $75 million deal."

Read original article (IT) →
Exited — equity position divested
2019 — 2020

Hypertym

Circular Economy · Mining · Industrial Equipment

Patented a mobile machine (Hypertym) to recycle the world's largest waste: 6-tonne OTR (Off-The-Road) mining tyres. The machine splits giant tyres into manageable pieces, separating rubber from armonic steel for recycling. Targeted 3,600+ mines globally. Projected $100M revenue with 30% EBITDA margin. Co-developed with CTO Giovanni Barozzi and COO Marco Gabrielli. Machines priced at €780K each, produced initially in Italy then Serbia.

PRESS · Corriere Innovazione / CSRoggi, 11 Mar 2020

"Tullio Angheben, 51, from Rovereto, founded Hofburg and patented Hypertym — a mobile, compact machine to recycle the world's largest waste. A career spanning textiles, real estate, agriculture, steel structures in Qatar, and circular economy."

Read original article (IT) →
Exited — technology divested
2005 — Present

Hofburg Group s.r.o.

Holding · Incubation · Prague

Czech-incorporated operating vehicle and technology incubator. Headquarters at Máchova 439/27, Prague. Incubated the REVY project with EU grant funding under the "Country for the Future" program.

Active — incubator
2025 — Present

MarGin International LLC

Venture house · AI-native · Multi-sector

Co-founded with daughters Margherita and Ginevra Angheben. A Delaware-incorporated venture house building AI-native companies in fintech (MIRAS), food-tech (REVY/HFT) and wellness (ALKORA+). Three continents, three active ventures.

Active — 3 ventures
2022 — Present

REVY™ / Hofburg Food Technologies

Food-tech · Robotics · IP licensing

Two PCT international patents. Independently valued at €35.4M by Deloitte. €3.5M convertible note closed. EU grant secured. Now seeking production JV partners in the USA and China.

2 PCT patents · €35.4M Deloitte valuation
The Team Behind REVY™

A serial entrepreneur with multiple exits, backed by investment bankers, PhDs in food science, and European patent attorneys.

TA

Tullio Angheben

CEO & Founder · Hofburg Food Technologies
Serial entrepreneur with 30+ years building and exiting technology ventures across Europe, the Middle East and the Americas. Founded Let's Pizza (hundreds of robotic pizza machines deployed globally, subsequently divested), invested in Greenrail (sustainable railway sleepers, patent sold in 79 countries), and founded Hofburg Group (Prague-based incubator since 2005). Co-founder of MarGin International. Based in Doha, Qatar.
"Every venture I've built followed the same pattern: deep know-how, strong IP protection, and the right industrial partner. REVY is the most defensible opportunity I've seen in thirty years."
MA
Margherita Angheben
Co-founder, MarGin International · Financial Analyst & Design
MSc candidate in Applied Economics at Copenhagen Business School. Drives financial modeling, contributed to product design direction, and played a pivotal role in securing EU grant funding.
GA
Ginevra Angheben
Co-founder, MarGin International · Financial Analyst & Marketing
MSc candidate in Applied Economics at Copenhagen Business School. Leads financial analysis, go-to-market strategy, and was instrumental in securing EU grant funding for the project.

Advisory & specialist team

TF
Thomas Faure Romanelli
CFO
20+ years investment banking — UBS, Société Générale, Barings, Nomura. Former Dir. High Tech & Life Sciences.
RL
Riccardo de Leo
R&D Manager
PhD Agro-Food Technologies. Award-winning researcher. Founder of Packtin srl.
AQ
Andrea Quartieri
Biotech Manager
PhD Agro-Food Sciences, Technologies and Biotechnologies.
FB
Francesco Bigi
Prototype Developer
Food Science & Technology. Sustainability specialist.
AP
Andrea Pulvirenti
Scientific Advisor
Director, Doctoral School of Agro-Food Technologies.
FB
Federica Bertacchi
IP Advisor
European Patent & Trademark Attorney. PCT specialist.
PG
Piero Giovannini
Group CFO
Founder, Savino & Partners. 40 years finance & advisory.
We're Seeking Partners

Actively engaging with industry leaders to license, sell, or co-develop our patented technology.

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Pizza Automation

Companies expanding IP portfolios or integrating patented systems.

Picnic Works Pazzi Stellar Pizza Hyper Robotics
🍕

Pizza Chains

QSR chains seeking automation to cut costs and scale.

Domino's Pizza Hut Papa John's
🏭

OEM Manufacturers

Equipment makers capable of mass production under license.

Middleby Welbilt Keenon Pudu
📋

Patent Brokers

IP advisory firms with access to qualified buyers.

Ocean Tomo IP Offerings ROL Group
💼

Investors & VCs

Food-tech and robotics funds with interest in foundational IP.

Food-Tech VCs Robotics Funds Corporate Venture
Hofburg Food Technologies

Hofburg Food Technologies LLC is a Delaware-incorporated food-tech innovation company focused on developing and licensing patented robotic systems for automated pizza production. Independently valued at €35.4M by Deloitte, with seed funding secured and active JV negotiations in the USA and China.

The REVY™ project was incubated and developed at the Hofburg Group Sro technology hub in Prague, where it received EU grant funding under the "Country for the Future" program (MPO / NextGenerationEU / Národní plán obnovy). The founders and shareholders have invested over €4.2 million in know-how acquisition, engineering design, and international patent filings. HFT is a portfolio company of MarGin International, a venture house operating across three continents.

EU Grant — Country for the FutureMPO (Czech Ministry of Industry & Trade) · NextGenerationEU · Národní plán obnovy. Project "HEY PIZZA" developed at the Hofburg Group Sro incubator in Prague (Máchova 439/27).
€35.4M ValuationDeloitte Transactions & Business Analytics LLP (Feb 2026)
EUIPO IP VoucherEU Intellectual Property Office — "Ideas Powered for Business" SME Fund
Three Continents, One Team
🇺🇸 USA — Legal Seat

Delaware

Holding & Legal Entity
Hofburg Food Technologies LLC
16192 Coastal Highway
Lewes, Delaware 19958-9776
County of Sussex, USA
🇨🇿 Czech Republic — Operations

Prague

European Operations & EU Base
Hofburg Food Technologies — Europe
Máchova 439/27
120 00 Prague
Czech Republic
🇶🇦 Qatar — Group HQ

Doha

Operations & Leadership
MarGin International — Group HQ
The Pearl, Port Arabia
Tower 6, 2nd Floor
Doha, Qatar
Confidential Materials Available Under NDA

The following documents are available to qualified investors, industrial partners and patent brokers upon execution of a mutual non-disclosure agreement.

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Deloitte Valuation Report

Full 50+ page independent valuation by Deloitte Transactions & Business Analytics LLP. Seven reconciled methods, sensitivity analysis, detailed financial schedules.

🔒 NDA required
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Financial Model (XLSX)

Quarterly cash flow model with 20 quarters, 1,134 formulas. Revenue projections, unit economics, EBITDA path to profitability.

🔒 NDA required
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Investor Memorandum

12-chapter investor memorandum covering market, technology, competitive landscape, business model, team, and risk factors.

🔒 NDA required
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Patent Documentation

Full PCT applications, WIPO publication records, national phase filing status (USA, Europe), and patent claims detail.

🔒 NDA required

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Partner With Us

Valued at €35.4M by Deloitte. €3.5M convertible note closed. Now seeking industrial JV partners for production deployment in the USA and China.

Production JV (USA / China)
Patent Licensing
Strategic Partnership
Equity Co-Investment
investor@hofburg-ft.com