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Pickpad Updates
👋 Hi, Yaro here! I'm sharing our major updates here. You can also find more on my LinkedIn


Pickpad Patent Granted: US 12,725,121
On September 1, 2026, Pickpad was granted its first patent. And it’s not for a device. It’s for an entirely new product category. For years, hospitality had two options for order pickup: a shelf with zero intelligence, or a locker designed for retail. Nothing in between, so we built it. Pickpad is a modular system of sensor-enabled pads that turns any existing surface into a smart pickup area in under an hour. It runs every order on autopilot, verifies accuracy and captures d
Yaro Tsyhanenko
4 days ago1 min read


First virtual sensor developed
We just taught our existing sensors to be a sensor they're not - using a 30KB ML model that lives on our chip. Smaller BOM, lower cost, higher reliability, zero new parts. At Pickpad we use hardware to fix challenges software can't solve alone, building the missing infrastructure layer at the intersection of restaurants, retail, customers, and delivery. But our internal strategy remains the same: less hardware, more compute. Every component we don't add is a failure point eli
Yaro Tsyhanenko
May 101 min read


First Pickpad showcase in the UK at Service 2026!
Service 2026 was our first UK showcase where we shared how we tackle some of the industry's biggest challenges: * Speed and quality of service * Order accuracy * Labor efficiency * Delivery performance * Customer experience … using sensors + ML, wrapped in a beautiful, award-winning design that seamlessly turns any pickup area into a smart station in under an hour. We're here to build a long-term presence and collaborate with future-forward UK hospitality and retail companies
Yaro Tsyhanenko
Feb 171 min read
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