Chris Fortunato
A product by Chris Fortunato

A thermal label printer for your fridge

Track anything affected by time. One hand, no hassle.

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A hand holding the black label printer. Its screen shows 2:20 AM, and a freshly printed label sticks out of the slot below a row of buttons.
Functional proof-of-concept as of January 2026

Designed for real life

Timestamp anything

Print a label with today's date with one button press. Big physical buttons recall your recently-used labels.

One-handed use

Auto-cutter and linerless labels mean you never need a second hand. Perfect when you're holding a container.

Voice-to-text labels

Speak your label. AI interprets intent and prints. "Chicken soup, made today" becomes a formatted, timestamped label. No phone required.

Right on your fridge

Magnetic mount puts it exactly where you need it. No counter space, no drawer, no hunting for supplies.

Where it fits

  • Home kitchensIs this the mayonnaise we bought last summer?
  • Office fridgesEveryone labels their lunch. Everyone's name is saved in presets. No more mystery containers.
  • Commercial kitchensFIFO compliance made effortless.

Technical highlights

  • ESP32-S3 microcontroller — WiFi, local voice processing
  • 58mm linerless thermal printer — auto-cutter, no backing waste
  • Voice AI integration — optional subscription for natural language labels
  • Physical preset buttons — instant common labels, no tech required
  • Magnetic mounting — strong hold, damage-free
  • Web + mobile interface — customize presets, track inventory (optional)

The pitch

This solves an everyday annoyance in the home or office — and it has wider possibilities in the restaurant industry. Thermal printers are proven. Voice AI makes it delightful. The form factor makes it actually get used.

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Market
128M US households + office break rooms + commercial kitchens
Price point
$99–149 retail
Recurring
Label rolls + voice AI subscription ($3–5/mo)
Status
Functional prototype, provisional patent pending
Seeking
Pre-seed investment for tooling and pilot manufacturing

Contact

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