Neetish Sarda

  November 27:  Neetish Sarda is a name to reckon with in the Indian entrepreneurial space. He is the founder of Smartworks, India's leading Managed and Flexible workspace provider for large enterprises, SMEs and Unicorns/high-growth startups. His vision to provide smart, tech-enabled, inspiring and modern office spaces that work as a holistic ecosystem has been hailed time and again as being "truly revolutionary"! Recently, he was also named in the 'Hurun India Future Unicorn List 2021' as one of the youngest startup founders in the country.   Neetish Sarda   journey is an inspiration for many aspiring entrepreneurs – especially his indomitable spirit and positive outlook towards life. Still in his 20's, he is leading India's largest flex space with over 4.5 Mn sq.ft., area under management with a pan India presence. When launching his startup, Neetish Sarda faced a lot of hardships, but with determination and persistence, he was able to turn them ar

  From open green spaces to trees that are so huggable to broad walkways to curated and high-end architecture, add to that an array of amenities and facilities–a place like this is a dream come true–for work or otherwise! In India, such workspaces or campuses with complete convenience, amenities, and services do exist. However, these are accessible only to the top organizations as it requires a huge piece of real estate and finances to build the desired infrastructure. Upon returning to India after completing studies from abroad, a young aspiring entrepreneur, Neetish Sarda  noticed the striking difference between the workspaces in the West and India while visiting some offices. He wondered. Why limit access to such beautiful and modern workspaces only to a few and not all? How can he create a productive, engaging workspace and a place where people want to go rather than where they have to go? How can he make this more accessible and affordable across the masses in India while enhanc

  The co-working space market size across country is expected to be 13.5 million users by 2020, entailing to half of its contribution from enterprises which are expected to take up 10.3 million seats.   Neetish Sarda, Founder, Smartworks,  founded Smartworks in 2016 with a dream to disrupt traditional work culture in India by focusing on design, hospitality, technology, customer delight experience, and providing configurable workspaces solutions to large enterprises, SMEs and established start-ups. Central to this ambition is the company’s motto – ‘Workspaces that work for you’, ensuring high employee happiness, productivity and satisfaction indices. He also worked with two major real estate developers - Space Group and PS Group in the past. Prior to his entrepreneurial journey, he had a very rewarding stint with Integrators Ltd. as their Director of Business Development.   In an interaction with  Mamta Maity, indiainfoline,   Neetish Sarda  said, “Smartworks has established a fo

  Managed office space provider Smartworks has leased a total of 5.6 lakh sq ft, encompassing over 8,500 seats in Pune. It is already 40% pre-booked by IT/ITeS, BFSI and manufacturing clients and is scheduled to be operational in September, the company said. JLL, India's leading real estate consultancy firm, facilitated the transaction. The Grade A property, M-AGILE is in Pune's prime locality and offers access to strategic destinations such as IT Park Hinjewadi, Balewadi High Street, Mumbai-Pune Expressway, major academic institutions, hospitals, and retail avenues. “It has been a high growth trajectory for us in Pune in the last three years. Our growth has been driven by customer requirements for flexible office spaces that support collaboration, innovation and productivity," said Neetish Sarda, founder, Smartworks. " We are excited about this new location as it's the largest in our portfolio and the flex office space segment. As the largest managed offi

  Leases 5.6 lakh sq ft office space, says it is biggest deal to-date for a flexible office space in India   Managed office space provider, Smartworks, leased a 5.6 lakh square feet area in Pune, and invested around ₹ 150 crore to set up a new centre, its seventh in Pune, as part of its strategy to expand the business amid rising demand for flexible workspaces. Real estate consultant, JLL India, helped Smartworks in taking this large office space on lease in a premium commercial property ‘M-AGILE’ at Baner in Pune. Smartworks and JLL India have termed the leasing deal of 5.6 lakh sq ft as the “biggest” in the flexible office space segment.   The new centre has a capacity of over 8,500 desks, Smartworks said. The new co-working centre will become operational in September. Around 40 per cent area has already been given on lease to corporate clients. Smartworks founder, Neetish Sarda, said, “It has been a high growth trajectory for us in Pune in the last three years. Our g

  Managed office space provider Smartworks has leased a 5.6 lakh sq ft area in Pune, and invested around Rs 150 crore to set up a new centre as part of its strategy to expand the business amid rising demand for flexible workspaces. Real estate consultant JLL India helped Smartworks in taking this large office space on lease in a premium commercial property 'M-AGILE' at Baner in Pune. Noida-based Smartworks said in a statement that it has taken on a lease 5.6 lakh sq ft office space from a developer to set up its seventh centre in Pune. Smartworks and JLL India have termed the leasing deal of 5.6 lakh sq ft as the "biggest" in the flexible office space segment. The new centre, with a capacity of over 8,500 desks, has been set up with an investment of around Rs 150 crore, Smartworks said. The new coworking centre will become operational in September. Around 40 per cent area has already been given on lease to corporate clients. Smartworks founder Neetish Sard

  New Delhi, Aug 19 (PTI) Managed office space provider Smartworks has leased a 5.6 lakh sq ft area in Pune, and invested around Rs 150 crore to set up a new centre as part of its strategy to expand the business amid rising demand for flexible workspaces. Real estate consultant JLL India helped Smartworks in taking this large office space on lease in a premium commercial property ''M-AGILE'' at Baner in Pune. Noida-based Smartworks said in a statement that it has taken on a lease 5.6 lakh sq ft office space from a developer to set up its seventh centre in Pune. Smartworks and JLL India have termed the leasing deal of 5.6 lakh sq ft as the "biggest" in the flexible office space segment. The new centre, with a capacity of over 8,500 desks, has been set up with an investment of around Rs 150 crore, Smartworks said. The new coworking centre will become operational in September. Around 40 per cent area has already been given on lease to corporate clients.