About
Daniel Fukuba is the co-founder and CTO of Hyphen, a foodservice automation company developing robotic makeline systems for high-volume restaurants, where he has led systems architecture, productization, customer pilots, manufacturing handoff, and reliability work with partners including Chipotle and CAVA. He previously served as Engineering Manager at L2F, overseeing automation programs for SpaceX propulsion manufacturing and industrial customers before the company's acquisition by Middleby Corporation, and was the founding engineer at solar robotics company QBotix. His work spans mechatronics, controls integration, workcells, validation, machine safety, food-safe design, and reliability engineering.
Co-Founder / CTO at Hyphen
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Co-founders at Hyphen
Experience
- HyphenCo-founder & CTOcurrent2018 — presentSan Jose, CA
- Leaders In TechFellowcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- L2F Inc.Engineering Manager2015 — 2017Fremont, CA
- Campus ColivingCo-founder & CPO2013 — 2015San Francisco, California, United States
- QBotix, Inc.Founding Engineer & Lead Robot Designer2010 — 2013Menlo Park, CA
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Daniel Fukuba?
- Daniel Fukuba is the co-founder and CTO of Hyphen, a foodservice automation company developing robotic makeline systems for high-volume restaurants, where he has led systems architecture, productization, customer pilots, manufacturing handoff, and reliability work with partners including Chipotle and CAVA. He previously served as Engineering Manager at L2F, overseeing automation programs for SpaceX propulsion manufacturing and industrial customers before the company's acquisition by Middleby Corporation, and was the founding engineer at solar robotics company QBotix. His work spans mechatronics, controls integration, workcells, validation, machine safety, food-safe design, and reliability engineering.
- Where does Daniel Fukuba work?
- Daniel Fukuba is Co-Founder / CTO of Hyphen.
- What companies did Daniel Fukuba found?
- Daniel Fukuba founded Hyphen.
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