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Devendra
Agrawal:
One of the Co-Founders of
Instaoffice, Also Founded Dexter
Capital, Leading Boutique
Investment Bank
worked as a Private Equity professional “ Ispaces providing end-to-end
nstaOffice is one of the fastest-
About the Author:
growing chains of co-working
office solutions across the country.
Devendra Agrawal, one of the Co-
InstaOffice began its journey in
We believe
founders of InstaOffice also founded
February 2016 with its first business
profoundly that
center in Gurgaon. Since then, it has
Dexter Capital, a leading boutique
expanded to 14 centers across Delhi,
Investment bank with offices in Delhi
technology
Gurgaon, Noida, Bangalore, and
and Bangalore. He was also CFO of a
is the future
Hyderabad and we’re at more than
mid-size education company Resonance
of bringing
for a couple of years.He has also
InstaOffice has been disrupting the
together a
commercial real estate sector by
for over 3 years with Olympus Capital, large network 2500 seats and rapidly expanding.
establishing partnerships with the
a PE firm which manages assets worth property owners, landlords, and
$2 BN. He is a graduate from IIT of people, commercial real estate investors
Bombay, 2005 & has cleared all 3 levels & developers, helping them
of CFA. investing in monetize their spaces and earn
higher rentals for their properties
Vikas Lakhani the other Co-Founder apps where and spaces. We are a multiproduct
of InstaOffice is also an advisor to company — we cater to MNC’s,
Ashoka Fellows on scaling strategies. the community Corporates, startups, and SMEs.
He worked as VP in the investment can engage, Usually, our competitors focus on
banking division of Copal Partners (a book meeting one target segment or a portion of
the customer segment. We ensure
Moody’s Group Company) and has rooms, etc. that we have private cabins, open
worked at Credit Suisse, focusing spaces and meeting rooms enough
on the energy sector, and executed for all the 3 segments. We have
transactions worth over $5 billion. He 150+ clients with prominent players
holds a Master’s in finance degree from in the market including CarDekho,
Meesho, Bank Of Baroda, etc.
HEC, Paris
so we are “
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