East Room
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2014
- HeadquartersToronto, Canada
- Headcount1–10
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingServices
East Room firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- East Room
- Legal name
- East Room Holding Corp.
- Website
- https://eastroom.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2014
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1–10 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
East Room industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Coworking and Flexible Workspace
- akta.pro primary industry
- Conference Room & Meeting Services Support (BPABAEAE)
Keywords
Where East Room is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Toronto
- HQ country
- Canada
- HQ region
- North America
Offices4 records
Markets served
East Room business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Open Space Memberships: Short-term flexible memberships providing access to shared workspace, business address, mail handling, and social features. Includes Mailbox and Club membership tiers with 3-month minimum commitment.
- Private Space Memberships: Long-term dedicated office space memberships with flexible lease terms. Includes dedicated desks, private offices (2-person to premium suites) for teams of 1-30+ with 12-month commitment.
- Spaces for Hire: On-demand space rentals for non-members and members including boardrooms (4-12 person), event spaces, and photography/film locations. Pay-as-you-go model with booking credits for members.
- Film and Photography Location Rentals: Commercial film and photography shoot rentals at design-forward spaces. Accommodates intimate and commercial productions for brands and publications.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | Monthly | Club Membership - CA $350/month, 3-month commitment |
| Subscription | Monthly | Dedicated Desk - CA $650/month, 1-year commitment |
| Subscription | Monthly | Two Person Office - Private lockable office |
| Subscription | Monthly | Standard Office - Private lockable office |
| Subscription | Monthly | Office Suite - Private lockable office suite |
| Subscription | Monthly | Premium Office - Private customizable office |
| Subscription | Monthly | Mailbox Membership - CA $50/month |
| Usage-based | Pay-as-you-go | Boardroom Hourly - CA $32-$64/hour |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Printing - Complimentary B&W, CA $0.10/page colour |
| Other | One time/ perpetual license | Setup Fee - CA $50 one-time |
| Other | Monthly | Late Fee - 10% |
Go-to-market motion3 records
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels8 records
East Room product offering
Product offeringCore offering
East Room operates design-forward shared workspaces across three Toronto locations, offering flexible memberships from short-term open space (mailbox and club access) to long-term private offices and dedicated desks for teams of 1-30+. The company also provides on-demand boardroom and event space rentals, photography/film shoot locations, and a member mobile app for access, bookings, and community engagement.
Product overview
East Room is a Toronto-based shared workspace company offering design-forward office solutions through three main product lines: Open Space memberships (Mailbox and Club Memberships) for short-term flexible access with professional services and community features; Private Space memberships (Dedicated Desk, Two Person Office, Standard Office, Office Suite, and Premium Office) for long-term turnkey office solutions; and Spaces for Hire (boardrooms and event spaces) for on-demand rental. The company operates three Toronto locations (68 Claremont Street, 507 King Street E, and 50 Carroll Street) and provides a member mobile app for access control and community engagement. Founded in 2014, East Room positions itself at the intersection of workspace, hospitality, and community.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Mailbox Membership Short-term membership providing a professional business address and mail-handling services for individuals or companies who need a prestigious address without dedicated workspace.
- Club Membership Full location access membership including mailbox and social features, with 24/7 access, boardroom credits, and exclusive app access for connecting with the community.
- Dedicated Desk Long-term membership providing a personal desk with lockable storage in a shared office environment, with flexible lease terms and 24/7 access.
- Two Person Office Private, lockable office space designed for 1-2 people, offering dedicated workspace with flexible long-term membership options.
- Standard Office Private, lockable office space designed for teams of 4 or more, with turnkey solutions and flexible lease terms.
- Office Suite Private, lockable office suite designed for teams of 8 or more, offering larger customizable workspace with dedicated amenities.
- Premium Office Private, customizable office with dedicated amenities for teams of 30 or more, offering the highest level of personalization and exclusive facilities.
- Four Person Boardroom Fully-equipped, private 4 person boardroom available for hourly rental, with AV equipment and turnkey setup.
- Six Person Boardroom Fully-equipped, private 6 person boardroom available for hourly rental, with AV equipment and turnkey setup.
- Eight Person Boardroom Fully-equipped, private 8 person boardroom available for hourly rental, with AV equipment and turnkey setup.
- Twelve Person Boardroom (Claremont) Fully-equipped, private 12 person boardroom at the 68 Claremont location, available for hourly rental with AV equipment.
- First Floor Event Space Multi-use venue for business and private functions accommodating 50+ guests, available for on-demand rental with turnkey setup.
- Second Floor Event Space Multi-use venue for business and private functions accommodating 50+ guests, available for on-demand rental.
- Premium Event Space Large, multi-use venue for business and private functions accommodating 100+ guests, with high-end AV equipment and comprehensive event services.
- Rooftop Event Space Turnkey venue for business and private functions on the rooftop, accommodating 50+ guests with unique outdoor setting.
- Film and Photography Location Rentals Commercial film and photography shoot rentals at design-forward spaces, accommodating intimate and commercial productions for brands and publications.
Companies that use East Room
Customer profileNamed customers8 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
East Room technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration2 records
Feature1 record
East Room partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor.
- Lay-Up Youth BasketballminorCommunity residency partnership. Lay-Up Youth Basketball develops skills to succeed on and off the court. The Lay-Up Residence assembled 300 play-at-home kits for a virtual summer program.
- Hand Up TorontominorCommunity partnership with Hand Up Toronto which strives to create a society without hunger. The Hand Up (Feed the Six) Residence helped facilitate 1650 grocery care packages to help alleviate food insecurity in Toronto.
- Local Small Businesses (Lunch Hour Program)minorMonthly Lunch Hour Program fostering relationships with small local businesses within surrounding neighbourhood and community.
- East Room Affiliates ProgramminorStrategic partnerships with neighbouring businesses in the city extending unique pricing to membership base, creating access points throughout the city for members to enjoy.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
East Room competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Convene: Premium meeting, event, and flex-office operator with design-led venues. Comparable overlap in event space rentals and high-end private offices, particularly for enterprise clients.
- Industrious: Premium flexible office operator offering private offices and suites with hospitality-grade service. Comparable to East Room's design-forward, enterprise-friendly positioning and similar member pricing tiers.
- WeWork: Largest global coworking/flex-office operator with subscription-based private offices and shared space memberships. Directly comparable offering across all of East Room's product lines at greater scale.
- Mindspace: Design-forward flex-office operator with hospitality-grade service across Europe, the US, and Israel. Comparable in aesthetic positioning and premium pricing on private offices.
- Make Offices: Design-focused coworking operator offering private offices and event spaces. Comparable hospitality-led positioning and similar mix of long-term office subscriptions and event revenue.
- Serendipity Labs: Hospitality-inspired flexible office operator with private offices, coworking, and meeting rooms. Comparable product mix including dedicated offices, boardroom rentals, and enterprise team focus.
- Knotel: B2B flex-office operator (now part of Newmark) focused on dedicated offices for enterprise teams. Closely comparable to East Room's Private Space memberships for established companies.
Regional players
- Workhaus: Toronto-based coworking and shared office provider serving SMBs and enterprise teams. Direct local competitor in the same Toronto market with overlapping membership tiers.
Broad incumbents
- IWG (Regus / Spaces): Global incumbent in flexible workspace operating Regus, Spaces, HQ, and Signature brands. Spaces (an IWG brand) is a particularly close design-led comparable to East Room's hospitality positioning.
Emerging players
- The Wing: Curated coworking and community concept historically focused on women (now operating in reduced form). Comparable emphasis on community programming and design-led aesthetic that differentiated it from commodity coworking.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Valuation estimate
East Room leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles8 records
East Room funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
East Room M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about East Room
What does East Room do?
East Room operates design-forward shared workspaces across three Toronto locations, offering flexible memberships from short-term open space (mailbox and club access) to long-term private offices and dedicated desks for teams of 1-30+. The company also provides on-demand boardroom and event space rentals, photography/film shoot locations, and a member mobile app for access, bookings, and community engagement.
Is East Room a public or private company?
East Room is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was East Room founded?
East Room was founded in 2014. It employs 1 to 10 people.
Where is East Room based?
East Room is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, in the North America region.
How does East Room make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Open Space Memberships are the primary driver. The others are private Space Memberships, spaces for Hire and film and Photography Location Rentals.
Who are East Room's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Convene, Industrious, WeWork, Mindspace, Make Offices, Serendipity Labs and Knotel. Workhaus is listed as a regional player. IWG (Regus / Spaces) is listed as a broad incumbent. The Wing is listed as an emerging player.
Does East Room have an API?
No public API is recorded for East Room.
What industry is East Room in?
East Room's product category is Coworking and Flexible Workspace. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPABAEAE, Conference Room & Meeting Services Support.