Yuvraj Singh-backed co working chain Creator's Gurukul raises another round of funding

Delhi based Co-working space provider Creator’s Gurukul, which has recently partnered with the Cricket icon, Yuvraj Singh, has raised an undisclosed amount in another round of funding from a clutch of investors.
The investors include Rohit Nanda who is a well known banker and equity investor, Rajit Nanda CIO of ACWA Power Dubai, Smarak Bhuyan is an investor based out of the Bay area, California and Sashwat Brahma senior banker and an environmentalist based out of Singapore.

“We have received tremendous response for our venture so far because of the unique business model and right set of collaborations. This is quiet overwhelming for us to see the eminent of the society are keen to partner with us. We hope to leverage this opportunity to manifold and disrupt the market. The latest investment received further strengthens our confidence and brings a larger strength to the venture,” said Creator’s Gurukul, Co-creator, Mohammed Sirajuddin in a statement.

Creators Gurukul is launching its first facility in October in Gurugram, which is located next to Cybercity with over 500 seats. Creators Gurukul will be launching another two centres by the end of this year and total of over 15000 seats across India in the first 18 months.

“I am an avid believer of working in free spirited environment where the like-minded brains collaborate resulting the best for the business, be it cricket, corporate etc. I am glad to represent the Gurukul as its brand ambassador since it brings a vibrant community of start-ups, freelancers, SME with the minimalistic infrastructure worries. I welcome the new members to the team.” says Yuvraj Singh.

Creator’s Gurukul is co-founded by IIT Delhi alumnus Abhinav Tandon and serial entrepreneur Mohammed Sirajuddin in April 2017. It is backed by high-net-worth individuals such as Shabir Momin (Singapore), Anubhav Kaul (Hongkong) and Jasmeet Singh. The team also includes industry veterans like Taranjeet Sapra, Vikas Sharma, K S Sirish , Vineet Tyagi , Surya Prakash and Ram Atri.

“I am quite thrilled to collaborate with Creator’s Gurukul. The concept of co-working space is invading in the country with a high pace. This new evolution in the industry is quiet exciting and innovative. It was almost an instantaneous decision to participate as soon as I was exposed to this opportunity, because of its unique business model, well balanced team, alliances and the vision,” said Rohit Nanda.