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OfficingNow: Work Smart, Move ON!

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Mandeep Bakshi,Founder, CEO & Director

Mandeep Bakshi

Founder, CEO & Director

In a short span of two years, Mumbai based Officing Now, a portal that focuses on leveraging technology and power of aggregation, has had nearly 15000 professionals from all kinds of enterprises using their Pan India network spread in 36 cities of 2500 serviced and ready to use workspaces of all kinds such as Business centers, Co-Working spaces, Cafes, Traditional offices, Educational establishments, Business event spaces, conference rooms, training spaces, & others, thus making it the‘Hypermarket of flexible workspaces’.

Thanks to rapid changes in Technologies, Work Habits and profiles of enterprises, landscape is rapidly changing with Start Ups, Entrepreneurs, Professionals, SMEs, corporates and Real Estate players interacting with each other to generate value by creating new inter dependencies The concept of Office and Workplace management is undergoing a massive transformation. Mandeep Bakshi, Founder, & CEO, Officing Now, says, “Working as a professional in a shared space sector I realized that the main concern for enterprises & professionals when looking for an office was not to get the best one time price for the space but to get
an office solution that evolves along with their business while not impacting their balance sheets and. convert a non-core asset heavy fixed cost into a variable P & L item. Thus Officing Now was born with a mission to serve a frictionless Officing Experience at every step of the Enterprise Life Cycle by innovatively using Technology & Data Analytics to help Professionals & enterprises Work Smart & Move ON. Nearly 15000 professionals, including Space Providers from all kinds of enterprises have already used our platform for some of their Officing needs. Essentially the objective is to move the workspace from being a product to being a service that seamlessly integrates the physicality of a space with value addition from services”

Our mission is to remove the Pain involved in Office Selection, Usage and Management by becoming the most trusted Technology platform that liberates the enterprise from the shackles of a non-core long term fixed asset so that they can focus more on their core business

Delivering Best Officing Experience at Every Step
Through unique insights into how enterprises and professionals use workspaces, the company currently renders its offerings into three categories- two for space users and one for space providers. With its Zero-Touch spaces it allows a user to book
instantly without any offline involvement which makes it ideal for short duration usages. Secondly, with the Assisted Spaces-it blends offline and online processes to provide a High touch High Tech experience, which makes it most suitable for custom requirements with a hybrid of Space & Services like Team Offices, Specialised Training spaces etc. For Space providers, there is a virtual dashboard that helps to manage their listed inventories and customers entirely from the comfort of any device.“Our offerings are developed by disintermediating regular activities like search, selection, booking, using and managing office workspaces by fusing digital and physical workspace experiences and providing them on demand for the period required. More than 60% of our transactions are from repeating users giving us the confidence that we are on the right track.”avers Bakshi.

Explaining on the future roadmap, Mandeep concludes, “Our mission is through use of Technology, Data Analytics and Automation to remove the Pain involved in Office Selection, Usage and Management by becoming the most trusted Technology platform that liberates the enterprise from the shackles of a non-core static long term fixed asset so that they can focus more on their core business. We at Officing Now strongly believe that the nextgen enterprises will do away with fixed workspaces as we today know and will need to Think spaces that allow them to collaborate, brainstorm and interact while continuing to work from any where and any time. It’s an exciting and fun filled journey and I’m sure not without lots of learning and pleasant surprises along the way”