The round was led by Cercano Management, with participation from new investor Unlock Venture Partners, as well as existing investors Thursday Ventures, Flying Fish Ventures, and Creative Ventures.

Founded in 2016, Picnic Works is a leader in intelligent robotic technology for the food service and hospitality industries. Picnic provides specialized automation solutions for restaurants, convenience and grocery stores, universities, retailers, sports venues, and military sites, helping them meet the demands of high-volume production with consistency and efficiency.