The New Work Space

In the initial stages of your start-up, it makes sense to work out of a coworking space, says Anagh Pal.

- Anagh Pal

There is something about the 80 feet road at Koramangala, Bangalore —other than homes, shops and cafes, its home to the India’s busiest start-up locality and co-working spaces. The working out of coffee shops to garages before setting up an office is passé. Co-working spaces have identified the gaps that exist in terms of what start-ups look for and have started creating the right environment, ambience and facility to cater to the start-up brigade.

“The best bit about Innov8 is the inspiration aspect. There is inspiration all around. There are posters of Forbes billionaires and inspirational quotes scribbled on the walls. There is a lot of attention to detail which means that the productivity levels are high,’ says Pooja Bhayana, co-founder, Let’s Barter India. She along with her co-founder Sahil Dhingra operate from co-working space Innov8 located in Connaught Place, in central Delhi.

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