Name

Republikken

Website

https://republikken.net/

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Copenhagen

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Coworking Memberships: Monthly subscription-based revenue from Fly Desk, Hot Desk, Flex Desk, and Fixed Desk memberships. Part-time and full-time options with varying access levels to workspace, meeting rooms, and community amenities.
2. Private Office Rental: Monthly rental of private offices ranging from 5,000 DKK to 18,000+ DKK per month, accommodating 1-8 people. Additional service fee for coffee and tea included.
3. Daypass: One-time workspace access at 150 DKK (0-4 hours) or 250 DKK (4-8 hours), including VAT. Provides casual revenue from visitors and trial users.
4. Meeting Room Rental: Hourly rental of 6 meeting rooms ranging from 190 DKK to 800 DKK per hour. Includes catering options such as coffee packages, lunch buffets, and all-day bundles.
5. Event Venue Rental: Rental of 200 m2 event venue for private parties (7,500-13,500 DKK), company events (6,000-10,800 DKK), and receptions (2,000-6,800 DKK) based on duration and day.
6. Makerspace Services: Pay-per-use model for laser cutting, 3D printing, and CNC milling. Machine usage fees plus material costs. Introductory courses available for 300-375 DKK.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Republikken operates a coworking community space in central Copenhagen offering daily workspace passes, five tiered monthly coworking memberships (Fly Desk, Hot Desk, Flex Desk, Fixed Desk), private lockable offices in three sizes, six meeting rooms bookable by the hour, and a 200 m2 event venue for parties and corporate receptions. The company also runs Create KBH, an on-site makerspace providing laser cutting, 3D printing, and CNC milling services to members and external customers.

Product overview

Republikken is a Copenhagen-based coworking and event venue company founded in 2005, offering a comprehensive portfolio of flexible workspace solutions. The core offering includes five coworking tiers (Daypass, Fly Desk, Hot Desk, Flex Desk, Fixed Desk) providing varying levels of access from part-time café seating to dedicated 24/7 desks. For businesses requiring more privacy, 23-30 private offices are available in three sizes. The company also operates six meeting rooms bookable by the hour, a Makerspace (Create KBH) with laser cutting and 3D printing services, and a Learning Network with topic-based groups. On the events side, Republikken offers an event venue for up to 130 guests, party venue, and company reception services. The ecosystem is tied together through community programming including weekly Community Breakfasts and partnerships with Betahaus locations across Europe for member roaming.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Create KBH: Create KBH by Republikken is a makerspace offering laser cutting, 3D printing, and CNC services in Copenhagen for companies, architects, artists, and designers.

Products and services

• Daypass Flexible daily workspace access at Republikken's work café on Vesterbrogade 26, priced at 150 DKK (incl. VAT) for 0-4 hours or 250 DKK (incl. VAT) for 4-8 hours. Includes espresso, coffee, tea, Wi-Fi, and kitchen access. No booking required.
• Fly Desk Part-time coworking membership priced at 650 DKK (ex. VAT) per month for four days per month access. Includes free espresso and tea, dedicated work area, printing facilities, 44% discount on meeting rooms, and Makerspace access with laser cutters and 3D printers.
• Hot Desk Full-time open workspace membership priced at 1300 DKK (ex. VAT) per month for all weekdays access. Includes company business address at Republikken, free espresso and tea, 40% discount on selected meeting rooms, and free access to betahaus coworking spaces across Europe.
• Flex Desk Flexible desk membership in the dedicated coworking space priced at 1800 DKK (ex. VAT) per month. Includes 24/7 key access, lounge area, telephone booths, kitchen, high-quality printer, and selected meeting rooms included with additional credits available. Service fee 165 DKK/month extra.
• Fixed Desk Permanent assigned desk in the coworking space priced at 3185 DKK (ex. VAT) per month. Includes 24/7 key access, dedicated personal desk, lounge area, telephone booths, kitchen, free access to selected meeting rooms. Service fee 165 DKK/month extra. Deposit: 2 months.
• Private Office Private office space in three sizes: Small (1-3 people, 7-12 m2) from 5000 DKK/month ex. VAT; Medium (4-6 people, 13-24 m2) from 9500 DKK/month ex. VAT; Large (7+ people, 25-37 m2) from 18000 DKK/month ex. VAT. Includes 24/7 access, business address, selected meeting room access, and fully furnished workstations at 220 DKK/month per station. Service fee 190 DKK/month extra. Deposit: 3 months.
• Meeting Rooms Six meeting rooms for hourly or daily rental, accommodating 2-14 people. Prices range from 190 DKK/hour (Meeting Room 1, up to 2 people) to 800 DKK/hour (Meeting Room 5, up to 14 people). Includes amenities like projector, LED screen, whiteboard, and Wi-Fi. Members receive 40% discount; Late Bird offers additional 50% off for same-day bookings. Catering options available.
• Event Venue A 200 m2 event space in central Copenhagen that transforms from coworking space, accommodating up to 65 seated or 130 standing guests. Rentable on weekdays from 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm, and on Saturdays and Sundays from 12:00 pm to 2:00 am. Suitable for private parties, company events, and receptions.
• Party Venue Private party venue using a do-it-yourself concept. The 200 m2 venue accommodates 65 seated or 130 standing guests, featuring music system, disco ball, bar fridge, WiFi, and hot plate. Pricing varies by day: Friday 17:30-02:00 at 12,500 DKK; Saturday/Holidays 12:00-02:00 at 13,500 DKK; Sunday 12:00-21:00 at 7,500 DKK (all incl. VAT).
• Company Event Do-it-yourself company event venue suitable for Christmas parties, summer events, and corporate gatherings. Rentable Friday evenings from 17:30 (10,000 DKK excl. VAT), Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 (10,800 DKK excl. VAT), or Sunday 12:00-21:00 (6,000 DKK excl. VAT).
• Company Reception Reception venue for networking events, lectures, launches, and celebrations. Available Monday to Thursday evenings from 17:30, accommodating up to 130 standing guests. Pricing from 2,000 DKK (1 hour) to 6,800 DKK (5 hours), all excl. VAT.
• Makerspace (Create KBH) Workshop facility offering laser cutting, 3D printing (FDM, SLA, MJF), CNC milling, and 3D printer repair services. Available to members and external users who complete introductory machine courses (300-375 DKK). Charges based on machine time and materials consumed for prototyping and small-scale production for companies, architects, artists, and designers.

Quantifiable outcome

• Rated as one of the best coworking spaces in Copenhagen by Travelmag and Surfoffice
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

16 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Betahaus (Berlin, Sofia, Hamburg, Barcelona)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMutual partnership providing members free access to betahaus coworking spaces across Europe. Hot Desk and Fly Desk members enjoy complimentary access to all betahaus locations in Berlin, Sofia, Hamburg, Barcelona, and other cities. Enhances value proposition for mobile professionals and travelers.
• Meyers (Catering)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMeyers provides daily freshly made lunches served in the canteen for members and catering for meetings and events. Renowned Danish chef and food company known for quality. Lunch buffet available for meeting attendees and everyday member dining.
• DTU SkylabminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Technical University of Denmark's innovation hub for startup support and entrepreneurial ecosystem connections.
• Space 10minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEvent partnership with Space 10, IKEA's future-living lab and research hub on human behavior and future design.
• Creative Hubs Network (ECHN)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAmbassador partnership with European Creative Hubs Network, supporting and connecting creative workspaces across Europe.
• CIFS (Copenhagen International Forum)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerEvent partnership with CIFS for knowledge exchange and professional event collaboration.
• Design DenmarkminorGTM or Marketing PartnerEvent partnership with Design Denmark organization supporting design professionals and creative industries.
• Leo Innovation LabminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Leo Innovation Lab for innovation ecosystem connections and startup support.
• DoitdesignminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDesign consultancy partnership for creative industry connections.
• AwapatentminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with patent and trademark agency for member IP support services.
• CoworkiesminorGTM or Marketing PartnerGlobal coworking community platform partnership for international networking and visibility.
• Plato CreativityminorGTM or Marketing PartnerEvent partnership with Plato Creativity platform for creativity and innovation events.
• Neurocreativity (CINC)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerEvent partnership with Neurocreativity/CINC for neuroscience-based creativity events.
• Mogensen LopezminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSupporter partnership with design/furniture consultancy for workspace and design connections.
• Startup EverywhereminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPartnership with Startup Everywhere for startup ecosystem connections and visibility.
• DAC (Danish Architecture Centre)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerEvent partnership with Danish Architecture Centre for design and architecture community connections.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• WeWork: Largest global coworking and flexible office operator. Competes for the same SMB and enterprise tenant base with broader geographic reach, but operates at significantly larger scale and lacks Republikken's community-first, family-owned positioning.
• Spaces (by IWG): Global coworking and flexible office brand under IWG, offering creative workspaces, meeting rooms, and event venues. Direct competitor for private office and meeting room demand in Copenhagen, operating as part of much larger IWG portfolio.
• Soho House: Global members' club and coworking operator serving creative professionals with workspace, F&B, and event spaces. Overlaps in member demographic (creative entrepreneurs, freelancers) and event venue offering, though positioned as a premium lifestyle brand.

Direct peers

• betahaus: Berlin-headquartered coworking operator with locations across Europe (Berlin, Sofia, Hamburg, Barcelona). Republikken's existing European roaming partner, making it the closest comparable by business model, target customer (freelancers/SMBs), and partnership alignment.
• Industrious: Premium flexible workspace provider offering coworking, private offices, and meeting rooms to SMBs and enterprises globally. Comparable product mix (workspace + meeting rooms + events) and similar focus on community-driven amenities, though at higher price points and larger scale.
• Mindspace: Premium coworking and serviced office provider across Europe and Israel, targeting SMBs and enterprises. Directly comparable in flexible workspace offering, meeting rooms, and event spaces; competes for similar Copenhagen-based tenants with broader portfolio.
• Second Home: Design-led coworking operator with members' clubs and event programming across global cities. Comparable in creative/community positioning, event venue offering, and premium design aesthetic, though at higher price points.
• Founders House: Copenhagen coworking and startup hub offering flexible workspace, private offices, and event programming. Directly comparable in target customer (founders/early-stage companies) and product offering, with overlapping event and community programs.
• The Barn Coworking: Copenhagen-based coworking operator with multiple locations serving freelancers, startups, and SMBs. Direct local competitor with similar pricing tiers, community focus, and member profile to Republikken.
• Impact Hub Copenhagen: Copenhagen location of the global Impact Hub network, providing coworking, event space, and incubator programming for impact-driven entrepreneurs. Closest geographic peer with overlapping community-led value proposition and SMB/founder target market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

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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