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Company type | Private |
---|---|
Industry | Real Estate SaaS Technology |
Founded | 2015 |
Founder | Kia Rahmani |
Headquarters | |
Area served | Worldwide |
Website | optixapp |
Optix is a coworking space management software founded in 2015 in Vancouver, British Columbia.[1] The company specializes in creating software to manage coworking spaces and is available in over 25 countries. [2] [3]
In 2022, Optix was voted the best coworking space management software in user experience by Coworking Resources.[4]
Optix software service[edit]
Optix is a mobile-first software provider for coworking spaces and flexible workspaces available on iOS and Android.[5]
The Optix platform currently includes white-labeled native mobile apps, resource management, custom resource types, multi-location management, automated invoicing and payments, flexible plans and access, and check-ins. [3]
Along with traditional coworking spaces, Optix also serves niche coworking businesses and non-traditional flex spaces including medical coworking.[6]
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ShareDesk Global Inc. is the privately-held Canadian corporation that owns Optix as well as ShareDesk.net which was a short-term marketplace for coworking spaces.[7]
ShareDesk.net was a digital marketplace for renting out partial areas of a business space, including conference rooms and desks. It was dubbed the “AirBnB of office spaces” in 2012 and was available in more than 50 countries at launch. [8] The Sharedesk.net marketplace was retired in 2016.
In 2014, ShareDesk received $1.1 million in a funding round led by venture capitalist Tim Draper to launch ShareDesk Optix.[9]
On January 15, 2015, ShareDesk launched ShareDesk Optix as a one-stop solution that provides serviced offices, coworking spaces, and flexible office facilities with all the tools necessary to efficiently run a shared office space.[10]
On May 19, 2015, Kimball Office announced a strategic investment in ShareDesk Optix to help organizations optimize their real estate utilization.[11]
References[edit]
- ^ "KISI Customers". www.cbinsights.com. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- ^ José, Cecilia Amador de San (2018-08-23). "Kia Rahmani, Optix Founder, On Creating Seamless Experiences At Every Touchpoint". Allwork.Space. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- ^ a b "Optix Coworking Software: Review and Pricing". www.coworkingresources.org. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- ^ "2022 Best Coworking Management Software Reviewed". www.coworkingresources.org. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- ^ "Optix". App Store. 2023-12-15. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- ^ November 15, Erik Sherman |; AM, 2023 at 06:58. "Medical Office's New Twist Is Flex Space". GlobeSt. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Wright, Mic (2015-01-15). "ShareDesk's Optix Aims To Make Managing Coworking Simpler". TNW | Apps. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- ^ Desmarias, Christina (2012-08-01). "ShareDesk Launches AirBnB of Office Space". Inc.
- ^ "Vancouver's Airbnb for Office Space Gets $1.1 Million Funding Round | BetaKit". 2014-02-19. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- ^ "ShareDesk Announces Public Launch of Optix(R) to Simplify Workplace Management". Yahoo Finance. 2015-01-15. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- ^ "Kimball Office Make Investment in Smart Technology Company". My Resource Library. 2016-05-19. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
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