Jenny
Founder
PP
Porcelain Pte Ltd
porcelain.io
Website unreachable since Oct 31, 2026
Porcelain offers a compact, energy-efficient vending machine that utilizes QR code scanning and multiple payment options, including Apple Pay, to facilitate transactions without the need for external power or WiFi. This solution enables individuals to sell products in diverse locations, eliminating the costs associated with traditional retail spaces.
- Commerce & Shopping
- Hardware
Updated 7 months ago
Funding
Funding rounds are not available yet.
Founders
Pauline
Co-Founder
Product
Problem
Traditional vending machines often require a fixed location with access to electricity and WiFi, limiting the potential locations where products can be sold. The high cost of traditional vending machines and the need for dedicated retail space can also be a barrier to entry for individuals looking to sell products in various environments.
Solution
Porcelain offers a compact, portable vending machine designed for placement in diverse locations without the need for external power or WiFi connectivity. The machine utilizes QR code scanning for product selection and supports multiple payment options, including credit cards, peer-to-peer payment apps, and Apple Pay, streamlining the checkout process. Its small size and durable polycarbonate construction allow for placement in locations previously inaccessible to traditional vending machines, such as ride-sharing vehicles, short-term rental properties, and outdoor recreational areas. A back-end system enables users to easily manage inventory, pricing, and machine configurations, while a steel cable lock provides added security.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes entrepreneurs, small business owners, and individuals seeking to sell products in non-traditional retail environments, such as ride-sharing services, short-term rental properties, and recreational areas. Property owners and managers can also use the vending machines as a perk for residents.
Features
- Compact and portable design for placement in diverse locations
- Durable construction using impact-resistant polycarbonate
- QR code-based product selection and payment processing
- Support for multiple payment methods, including credit cards, P2P apps, and Apple Pay
- Back-end system for inventory, pricing, and configuration management
- Steel cable lock for enhanced security
- Stackable design for customized configurations
- Intuitive user interface for easy customer transactions