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Why Did a $4 Billion Pizza Company Fail? So It all started when Alex Garden and Julia Collins thought, why not automate the process of making pizza using robots? With this idea, they started Zume Pizza in 2015 and soon raised $6 million to fund

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This reminds me of the Theranos strategy - when the main technology doesn't work, pivot to something totally different while pretending everything's fine. At least Zume's pizza boxes probably worked, which is more than we can say for therano's blood tests

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