Aditi Srivastava
Offering a professional business setup to network and collaborate with like-minded people belonging to the same industry in an upbeat work environment, coworking spaces have been around for a while. The presence of Millennial Worx, a coworking brand conveniently located in the heart of the city of Lucknow, which is well-connected, offering the best of office amenities is a case in point. Fostering community and coworking culture, it has tie-ups in other cities too; working towards building the entrepreneurial ecosystem around and promoting ideas and creativity at work and office spaces are the key objectives of Millennial Worx. Millennial Worx extends its support to various startups in terms of affordable and subsidised coworking spaces as well as customised options, if required. It has also offered free office spaces for freelance professionals who need such support for sustaining their businesses. It was inaugurated by Satish Mahana, Industrial Development Minister, UP government.
The brand is Lucknow’s first female co-founded workspace which has been promoting women-led enterprises and bridging the gender gap in entrepreneurship and coworking industry. It is a recognised startup of India. Millennial Worx is a dream project of co-founders, Dr Raveesh Srivastava and Ms Meetika Srivastava. As one the pioneers in building coworking culture here in Uttar Pradesh, Dr Raveesh has been actively involved in and helped shape the coworking sector here in Lucknow alongside mentoring and contributing towards the entrepreneurship development. Raveesh and Meetika, both have been involved with their set of expertise in various entrepreneurial endeavours. Their areas of working have been diverse ranging from education, event management, academia, research to social organisation and community development.
A modern coworking centre, Millennial Worx is built on the three essential Cs of coworking which encompasses Creativity, Collaboration, and Community. Beautifully crafted, modern, fully furnished workspaces for entrepreneurs and growing businesses, Millennial Worx provides more than just a space for coworking; it aims at building a community of driven entrepreneurs, freelancers who inspire, encourage and grow together. It is a matter of pride that Millennial Worx has won the 2019 Coworker Members’ Choice Awards. The Coworker Members’ Choice Awards are the only global coworking industry awards based on feedback from thousands of coworking space members around the world. This year, we are thrilled to recognise 529 coworking spaces from our network of over 12,000 spaces as being the best spaces in their cities. The Coworker Members’ Choice Award is given to only one coworking space in each city.