Fresh Portal provides a patented, smart delivery cabinet for secure, time-flexible receipt of food and goods. This appliance integrates Far-UVC disinfection, package security, and climate control for temperature-sensitive items like groceries and medications. Users manage receiving and monitor activity remotely via a dedicated mobile application.
Funding
$400K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Consumers face challenges in receiving deliveries, particularly for temperature-sensitive items like groceries, prepared meals, and medications, when they are not at home. This can lead to spoilage, security concerns, and the inconvenience of coordinating delivery times. Furthermore, there's a growing need for solutions that minimize contact and ensure the hygiene of delivered goods.
Solution
Fresh Portal offers a smart delivery cabinet designed to be installed in an exterior wall of a home or office, providing a secure and climate-controlled space for various types of deliveries. The cabinet features a remotely controlled access system, managed via a mobile app, that allows delivery personnel one-time access using a unique code. It incorporates dual-zone temperature control to maintain the freshness of groceries or keep medications at the required temperature, along with Far-UVC disinfection technology to sanitize packages. The Fresh Portal aims to provide a convenient, secure, and hygienic solution for receiving deliveries at any time.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes homeowners, apartment dwellers, and office buildings seeking a secure and convenient solution for managing deliveries of groceries, meals, medications, and other goods.
Features
- Dual-zone temperature control to independently adjust temperatures for different delivery needs
- Far-UVC disinfection light cycle that automatically sanitizes the exterior of packages after each delivery
- Securely locked exterior door accessible via a one-time access code sent to the delivery person's device
- Interior camera for live video monitoring of delivery activity
- Mobile app for remote control, notifications, and access management
- WiFi and Bluetooth enabled for 24-hour access and control
- Manual controls and backup battery for operation during power outages
- Modular design for customizable expandability and upgradeable parts
- Installation included with waterproofing and insulation superior to residential building codes