24/7 Access
Essential products available beyond cafeteria and store hours — late nights, early mornings, weekends and holidays included.
Live on campus in Kerala
24/7 Convenience.
Right Where You Need It.
Smart, cashless vending solutions for colleges, hostels, fitness centers and workplaces across Kerala.
Smart snacking starts here.
24/7 Availability
Cashless Payments
Managed & Refilled by NearU
A live NearU machine on a Kerala engineering campus
100% cashlessScan and pay by UPI
Restocked on a routeOur team, not yours
What is NearU
Convenience, Automated.
NearU operates a managed network of smart vending machines that puts everyday essentials exactly where people already study, work, stay and train — open at 2 a.m. as reliably as at 2 p.m.
Cashless & Convenient
Customers buy in seconds using digital payments. No cash box, no change, no queue and nothing for your staff to reconcile.
Fully Managed
NearU handles product selection, stocking, refilling, maintenance and service. Your only job is to say where the machine goes.
Our solutions
Vending Solutions Built for Your Environment
Same managed service, four very different product mixes. What goes into the machine is decided by who walks past it.
Colleges & Universities
Give students convenient access to snacks, beverages and everyday essentials across campuses and hostels — without adding a single staff member.
For Institutions
Gyms
Fitness Centers
Curated products for active lifestyles — hydration, protein products, healthy snacks and fitness-focused nutrition, available the moment a session ends.
For Fitness Centers
Workplaces
Corporate Offices
Convenient refreshments and everyday essentials for employees — without building, staffing or subsidising cafeteria infrastructure.
For Businesses
Residential
Hostels & Residential Spaces
24/7 access to frequently needed snacks, beverages and essential products — exactly when the campus shops and canteens are shut.
Explore SolutionsHow it works
From Installation to Refill, We Handle It.
Six steps from first conversation to a machine that quietly does its job every day. You supply the space and the power point; we supply everything else.
01
Site Assessment
We visit, understand your location, footfall and what the people there actually want to buy.
02
Machine Installation
A smart vending machine is delivered, installed and commissioned at the selected location.
03
Product Curation
Products are chosen for that specific audience — a hostel corridor and a gym floor get different machines.
04
Cashless Purchase
Customers pay in seconds by UPI. Failed dispenses are refunded automatically.
05
Smart Inventory Management
Every transaction is data. We watch what sells, what stalls and what the machine should be carrying next week.
06
Regular Refill & Service
Our route team keeps the machine stocked, clean and operational. You are never asked to touch it.
Products
Products People Actually Need
Not a catalogue of a thousand SKUs — a tight, fast-moving selection built around the people standing in front of the machine.
Snacks
Chips, biscuits, energy bars, protein snacks and healthy alternatives.
Beverages
Water, juices, energy drinks, sports drinks and other beverages.
Fitness Nutrition
Protein products, pre-workout, post-workout and hydration products.
Product selection is customized according to each location.
Why NearU
More Than a Vending Machine.
A Managed Convenience Service.
Anyone can sell you a machine. The hard part is keeping it full, working and worth walking to — every single day.
One Managed Service
Installation, products, refilling, maintenance and support handled end to end by NearU. One partner, one point of contact, one agreement — and nothing on your team's plate.
24/7 Availability
Open in the hours when nothing else on site is.
Cashless Experience
Fast digital payments. No cash handling on your premises.
Location-Specific Products
Built for the people using each machine, not one planogram copied everywhere.
Regular Refilling
Replenished from our own warehouse and route vehicle on a planned cycle.
Technology Enabled
Sales data drives what gets loaded next, so availability improves monthly.
Partnership model
A Simple Partnership for Institutions
NearU works with institutions and fitness centers to create convenient automated retail points — without asking them to operate the vending business themselves.
Institution
Provides the location, access and a power point. Nothing more.
NearU
Owns and runs the machine end to end — stock, service, payments and support.
Customers
Students, members and employees buy what they need, whenever they need it.
What NearU takes care of
- Site evaluation
- Machine installation
- Product sourcing
- Inventory management
- Regular refilling
- Maintenance
- Customer support
- Payment reconciliation
What you need to provide
- A visible spot with reliable footfall
- A standard power point
- Access for our refill team
- A simple written agreement
Traction
Already Bringing Convenience Closer
NearU is live and trading on a Kerala engineering campus today, with more locations in the pipeline.
1
Campuses Served
2
Machines Deployed
11,000+
Products Dispensed
38+
Brands Stocked
Figures from NearU's own transaction log, updated as the network grows.
Live at MITS, Kochi
Want NearU at Your Location?
Let's create a convenient, cashless retail point for your students, members or employees.