Smoothr
Self-ordering terminals, apps and AI vending for chains
Smoothr (Sterlix GmbH) builds self-ordering terminals, mobile ordering apps, loyalty and gamification, drive-in menu boards and delivery-platform integrations, as well as Coolr, an AI-powered autonomous fridge. Customers include Burger King, Pret A Manger, Dunkin', dean&david and Tank & Rast in Germany, and the company reports operations in more than 10 countries. Most projects are for multi-site brands.
Our reading. Best for multi-site QSR brands in Germany and Austria that want custom self-ordering terminals, apps and unattended vending from one Berlin partner.
Strengths
- Broad product range from kiosk to autonomous vending
- Reference customers among large QSR brands in DACH
- Claims 28% average ticket uplift and 99.7% uptime
Limits
- Pricing and founding details not public
- Oriented to chains rather than single restaurants
Still small but with a distinctive AI-vending and kiosk portfolio used by Burger King and Pret in Germany
Legal entity Sterlix GmbH, Berlin; customers include Burger King, Pret A Manger, Dunkin', Backwerk and Heide Park