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JOLT: Premium Automated Barista Coffee Experience for Your Buildings

Transform your residential property with JOLT, the 24/7 automated barista that delivers premium beverages while generating passive income for building owners. No capital investment, no staffing required.

Elevate Your Building Amenities with Zero Hassle

The Ultimate Resident Perk That Pays You

JOLT is more than just coffee—it's a premium amenity that delivers consistent passive income to your building. Each machine operates 24/7, requiring zero staffing or expertise from your team. With all drinks priced at a flat $5.00 with no tipping or markup, residents enjoy barista-quality beverages while you collect your revenue share.

Perfect for properties with 400+ bed units, particularly in student housing or urban mixed-use buildings where caffeine consumption is highest. JOLT machines are fully self-cleaning, remotely monitored, and ADA-accessible, ensuring a seamless experience for everyone.

Cafe Quality Options and Ingredients

Artisan Ingredients, Premium Taste

Fair Trade, Organic Espresso Beans from Nicaragua, authentic Japanese Matcha, and gourmet-quality cocoa—expertly brewed at optimal temperatures to highlight natural flavors.

Over 30 Drink Options

Wide variety from lattes to matcha, with customizable options for temperature, sweetness levels, and milk alternatives including oat milk.

24/7 Convenience

Premium café beverages available any time at a consistent $5.00 price point—no waiting in lines or café markup.

JOLT delivers barista-quality beverages around the clock

A High Quality Residential Experience

Premium Beverages

Over 30 drink options including lattes, matcha, and mochas, all made to order in under 60 seconds. Each 14 oz beverage comes with customizable options including oat or dairy milk and 5 sweetness levels.

Morning Boost Program

First 5 students every Monday at 8 AM receive complimentary drinks, creating buzz and building loyalty.

Attract More Students & Boost Retention

Effortless Ordering

Simple touchscreen interface with no app required. Designed for 24/7 usage with student-friendly features. Our research shows 74% of students drink coffee regularly, and 92% use caffeine products.

Loyalty-Building Surprises

JOLT creates community through surprise-and-delight moments like free drinks during finals week or holidays. These small touches significantly boost resident satisfaction and retention.

Building Benefits That Maximize ROI

Finals Week Support

Free drinks from midnight to 2 AM during exam periods when students need caffeine most, fostering goodwill.

Community Building

Sponsored social events with complimentary JOLT beverages create vibrant community spaces and strengthen resident connections

Positive Impact

Accessible premium caffeine positively impacts student health and academic performance, contributing to overall satisfaction.

Enhanced Property Appeal

Premium amenities drive higher occupancy rates and enable premium rental pricing, with positive reviews generating referrals.

Enjoy complimentary beverages from the Jolt Automated Barista for the first month upon lease signing.

Lease Signing Incentive

"We propose offering new lease signees a signing and comfort incentive of 5 cups per week for one month, deducted from our revenue share at cost-effective rates. This allows your leasing agents to provide tenants with a special incentive to sign."

Building Benefits That Maximize ROI

Simplified Management Through Technology

The JOLT Super App gives your building superintendent everything needed to maintain peak performance with minimal effort—just 10 minutes weekly. Features include:

  • Dashboard for real-time monitoring and analytics

  • Scan-based free daily drink access for your super

  • Easy tech support requests with rapid response

  • Weekly refill kit tracking or optional JOLT restock callouts

  • Monthly leaderboard and performance bonuses

JOLT handles all the heavy lifting with monthly technician visits for deep cleaning and system checks, ensuring your machine always delivers exceptional quality.

Lucrative Revenue Sharing Structure

Tiered Partnership Model

All revenue share calculations are made after credit-card processing fees are deducted, ensuring transparency. Your tier determines your benefits:

  • Standard (1-9 machines): 12% revenue share

  • Partner (10-14 machines): 12% revenue share, 15% ad program begins

  • Flagship (15+ machines): 15% revenue share, 20% ad revenue sharing

Hours of Operation

All JOLT machines operate 24/7, maximizing revenue potential and resident satisfaction. This continuous availability is particularly valuable for student housing, where late-night study sessions and irregular schedules are common.

Support Structure

JOLT provides comprehensive service including hardware installation, remote diagnostics, maintenance, and ingredient logistics. Our team handles everything from advertising sales to compliance, ensuring you enjoy truly passive income.

Your Flagship Partnership Earnings Potential

Based on highly conservative usage estimates at 400 beds

Your Net Profit with 15 Machines

  • Annual drink volume per machine

  • Academic season (15 cups/day × 5 days/week × 39 weeks): 2,925 cups

  • Off-season (5 cups/day × 5 days/week × 13 weeks): 325 cups

  • Total: 3,250 cups/year

  • Gross beverage revenue per machine: 3,250 cups × $5.00 = $16,250

  • Gross operator revenue share per machine (Flagship):

  • Beverage: 15% of gross beverage revenue ($16,250) = $2,437.50/year

  • Ad revenue: 25% of gross ad revenue ($2,800) = $700.00/year

  • Total annual earnings per machine: $2,437.50 + $700.00 = $3,137.50

  • Total portfolio revenue (15 machines): $3,137.50 × 15 = $47,062.50/year


*Actual results may vary based on building occupancy and seasonal factors. Most student-focused properties will see higher usage rates than our highly conservative estimates.

minimum 400 beds

calculations are estimates

Optional Ad Revenue: Boost Your Earnings

Your Revenue Share

As a Flagship partner, you receive 25% of all advertising revenue generated by your JOLT machines, paid monthly with complete transparency.

Annual Impressions

Each machine delivers approximately 157,680 ad impressions annually through four 15-second ads displayed every 10 minutes, 24/7.

Premium CPM Rate

The high-income student housing audience commands premium rates, resulting in $700 in free profit per machine annually to you

All advertising is brand-safe and managed entirely by JOLT. You also have the option to include custom building messages and announcements, further enhancing the resident experience while maintaining your building's brand standards.

Start Your Risk-Free Pilot Today

Six Months to Prove Our Value

We're so confident in JOLT's performance that we offer a 6-month risk-free pilot program for qualified properties. Here's what you get:

  • No upfront cost – full installation and support included, meaning zero risk to you

  • A 10% revenue share from all JOLT sales

  • Comprehensive analytics to track usage and revenue, providing insights for future expansion

  • Placing JOLT by the entrance optimizes convenience and visibility.

  • Post-pilot report with detailed recommendations for portfolio expansion

  • Special tenant engagement initiatives including finals week promotions

  • Seasonal drink specials to maintain excitement and usage

Properties that complete the pilot typically expand to multiple locations after seeing the resident satisfaction and revenue benefits firsthand.


Have questions or want to learn more? Contact Us below — we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifying buildings typically have 400+ beds with high student or young professional occupancy rates in urban or campus-adjacent settings.