Utkarsh Kawatra

Co-Founder & CEO, myHQ · 1 appearance on the record.

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Utkarsh Kawatra is the co-founder and CEO of myHQ, an Indian flexible workspace platform acquired by ANAROCK in 2022. An IIT Delhi graduate, he previously co-founded BloodConnect and worked as an investment analyst at Helion Ventures.

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7 assertions · 2 disclosures · every statement was checked. The predictions and assertions are the 7 claims: statements the public record can support or contradict. 1 is resolved, 1 is not yet assessed, and 5 name no date, number or outcome precise enough to check. Everything else (opinions, insights, what ifs, disclosures) can never be settled by the record, so it carries no assessment.

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What the tape says about how Utkarsh argues and how the claims held up. Everything they said, and everything said about them, is in the tabs below.

Their most notable supported claim

Assertion Supported
WeWork partners with MyHQ to offer workspace bookings in India
“WeWork is one of our partners, so WeWork would be, let's, we are a marketplace, WeWork is one of the space providers, so you can just download the MyHQ, just download and you can book any of the WeWorks in India as an example, it's as simple as that.”
Utkarsh Kawatra Sep 8, 2023 ▶ 2:41 The King of India Workspaces: How he Logged 20k Bookings Last Month and Took Home $30,000

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Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Press reports of MyHQ's $15M acquisition price were inaccurate
“The number on the press was a bit wrong, I would say.”
Utkarsh Kawatra Sep 8, 2023 ▶ 10:40 The King of India Workspaces: How he Logged 20k Bookings Last Month and Took Home $30,000
Assertion Supported
WeWork partners with MyHQ to offer workspace bookings in India
“WeWork is one of our partners, so WeWork would be, let's, we are a marketplace, WeWork is one of the space providers, so you can just download the MyHQ, just download and you can book any of the WeWorks in India as an example, it's as simple as that.”
Utkarsh Kawatra Sep 8, 2023 ▶ 2:41 The King of India Workspaces: How he Logged 20k Bookings Last Month and Took Home $30,000
Disclosure
MyHQ takes a 30% cut on $200 monthly workspace bookings
“So we make roughly about 60 in that.”
Utkarsh Kawatra Sep 8, 2023 ▶ 3:51 The King of India Workspaces: How he Logged 20k Bookings Last Month and Took Home $30,000
Assertion Not checkable as stated
myHQ converts roughly 1,000 users to $120 monthly workspace bookings
“So from that 20,000, there'll be about a thousand who also take up per month bookings, which will be roughly translating to about a 120 dollars a month.”
Utkarsh Kawatra Sep 8, 2023 ▶ 5:56 The King of India Workspaces: How he Logged 20k Bookings Last Month and Took Home $30,000
Assertion Not checkable as stated
myHQ tripled its monthly revenue between June 2022 and June 2023
“So one year ago, we were roughly at one third of this.”
Utkarsh Kawatra Sep 8, 2023 ▶ 6:49 The King of India Workspaces: How he Logged 20k Bookings Last Month and Took Home $30,000
Disclosure
MyHQ raised $1.5 million in capital prior to its acquisition
“So we had raised about a million and a half.”
Utkarsh Kawatra Sep 8, 2023 ▶ 10:01 The King of India Workspaces: How he Logged 20k Bookings Last Month and Took Home $30,000
Assertion Not checkable as stated
myHQ has roughly 2,000 workspace location providers on its platform
“Oh, we would have about 2000.”
Utkarsh Kawatra Sep 8, 2023 ▶ 12:32 The King of India Workspaces: How he Logged 20k Bookings Last Month and Took Home $30,000
Assertion Not checkable as stated
myHQ has approximately 1,000 active corporate clients
“Currently we would have about a thousand companies who are using us right now.”
Utkarsh Kawatra Sep 8, 2023 ▶ 12:51 The King of India Workspaces: How he Logged 20k Bookings Last Month and Took Home $30,000
Assertion Not checkable as stated
myHQ logged roughly 25,000 total workspace bookings in June 2023
“Total would be about 25,000, yeah. And the monthly bookings will have a higher ticket sense.”
Utkarsh Kawatra Sep 8, 2023 ▶ 13:46 The King of India Workspaces: How he Logged 20k Bookings Last Month and Took Home $30,000

Appearances (1)

EpisodeDateSpeaking time
The King of India Workspaces: How he Logged 20k Bookings Last Month and Took Home $30,000 Sep 8, 2023 7m
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