Hygge Coworking

What Hygge Coworking does

Hygge Coworking is a privately held, Charlotte-based coworking space operator founded in 2015. It runs 3-4 physical locations across distinct Charlotte neighborhoods (3rd Ward, Belmont, Wesley Heights) and serves solopreneurs, freelancers, small teams, startups, nonprofits, and larger flexible organizations with professional workspace outside home offices or coffee shops. Its product portfolio comprises tiered coworking memberships (Starter $99/mo, Part-time $149/mo, Unlimited $215/mo), single and bulk day passes, private offices starting at $650-$700/mo, and a diverse meeting and event space inventory available to both members and non-members on an hourly or booking basis. A one-time $59 setup fee is applied to all memberships, and a COhatch partnership operates Give and Boost scholarship programs that provide discounted memberships to 501(c)3 nonprofits and early-stage startups via the COhatchPlus platform.

The business model is subscription-recurring across memberships and offices, supplemented by usage-based revenue from day passes and meeting/event rentals. Go-to-market combines a product-led, self-serve funnel — tour requests, day pass purchases, and scholarship applications are processed directly through wearehygge.com — with community-led growth levers including free trial offers, workshops, life events, and referral mechanisms. The underlying technology is described as a standard coworking space management and booking platform with no proprietary features, AI capabilities, mobile app, or API documented; channel partners such as COhatch serve as the primary external distribution route alongside organic social (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn), SEO, and earned media. Ownership rests with founder Garrett Tichy, and no institutional investors, funding rounds, M&A activity, or leadership changes are disclosed in available sources.

Name

Hygge Coworking

Legal name

Hygge Coworking

Website

https://wearehygge.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Hygge Coworking is a privately held Charlotte, NC-based coworking operator (founded 2015) running 3-4 neighborhood locations that offer tiered memberships ($99-$215/mo), day passes, private offices, and meeting/event space rentals to solopreneurs, freelancers, small teams, startups, and nonprofits.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Charlotte

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Infrastructure, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Coworking Memberships: Monthly subscription-based coworking memberships offering flexible hot desk access across multiple tiers (Starter $99/mo, Part-time $149/mo, Unlimited $215/mo). Includes access to all locations, meeting room hours, guest passes, and community amenities.
2. Private Office Rentals: Monthly rental of dedicated private office spaces for individuals and teams. Prices start at $700/month for single-person to larger team offices with all utilities included.
3. Meeting & Event Space Rentals: Hourly or booking-based rental of meeting rooms and event spaces at three Charlotte locations. Available to both members and non-members for client meetings, team sessions, workshops, and events.
4. Day Passes: Single-use day passes for temporary access to coworking spaces, as well as bulk day pass packages for regular visitors or teams.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Hygge Coworking provides flexible coworking workspace solutions across three Charlotte, NC locations, offering monthly coworking memberships in three tiers (Starter $99, Part-time $149, Unlimited $215), private offices starting at $650/month, and bookable meeting and event spaces available to both members and non-members. The service is augmented with amenities such as high-speed WiFi, free coffee, 24/7 access, mailbox services, free workshops, and community events. Discounted scholarship programs for nonprofits (Give) and startups (Boost) extend access through a COhatch partnership.

Product overview

Hygge Coworking is a Charlotte, NC-based coworking space operator offering a unified service portfolio centered on flexible workspace solutions. The core offerings include three tiers of coworking memberships (Starter, Part-time, Unlimited), day passes for temporary access, and private offices. The company also provides bookable meeting and event spaces across three locations (3rd Ward, Belmont, Wesley Heights) that serve both members and non-members. Two scholarship programs—Give Scholarship for nonprofits and Boost Scholarship for startups—provide discounted access for qualifying organizations. All offerings include shared amenities such as high-speed WiFi, coffee, and all-location access, while membership tiers vary in included hours, meeting room allocations, and guest passes.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Coworking Memberships Flexible monthly coworking memberships with three tiers—Starter ($99/mo, 20 business day hours), Part-time ($149/mo, 80 business day hours), and Unlimited ($215/mo, unlimited business day hours)—providing all-location access across Charlotte, free coffee, high-speed WiFi, free workshops, free life events, and access to vacation homes. Includes a one-time $59 setup fee.
• Day Passes
• Private Offices
• Meeting & Event Spaces
• Give Scholarship
• Boost Scholarship

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• COhatchcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCOhatch partnership provides scholarship programs (Give Scholarship for nonprofits and Boost Scholarship for startups) offering discounted coworking memberships. The scholarship program allows 501(c)3 nonprofits and businesses in their first three years of operation to access professional workspace at reduced rates. COhatchPlus platform serves as the application portal for scholarship candidates.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• COhatch: Hygge's explicit strategic partner and a coworking/workspace operator serving similar customers (nonprofits, startups, community-focused members); operates a sister coworking model with similar tiered memberships and community-building orientation.
• Office Evolution: U.S. coworking and small-office franchise network focused on suburban and secondary markets with private offices, meeting rooms, and shared workspace; mirrors Hygge's SMB/private-office focus and tiered membership structure.
• Serendipity Labs: Member-focused coworking and flexible office operator offering shared workspace, private offices, and meeting rooms across multiple U.S. locations with a hospitality-driven community model similar to Hygge's positioning.
• The Yard: Boutique coworking operator providing private offices, coworking, and event space to small businesses and entrepreneurs in multiple U.S. cities, with comparable neighborhood-based flexible workspace model.
• Make Office: Independent coworking operator with multiple locations; offers tiered memberships, private offices, and event space targeting similar entrepreneur and small-team segments.

Broad incumbents

• WeWork: The dominant global coworking and flexible office operator with hundreds of locations worldwide, including Charlotte; competes for the same SMB/enterprise flexible-workspace customers but at a vastly larger scale.
• Industrious: Premium flexible workspace provider with locations across the U.S. (including Charlotte); offers enterprise-grade private offices, suites, and coworking to similar SMB and larger-team segments.
• Spaces: International coworking and flexible office brand (IWG portfolio) offering memberships, day passes, offices, and meeting rooms across major U.S. metros including Charlotte; competes directly across all of Hygge's product lines.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/hyggeCLT

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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