What is WorkMates?
WorkMates connects remote workers and digital nomads, helping you to find and create co-working sessions at cafes and public spaces. Build meaningful connections with like-minded professionals and grow your remote work community wherever you are.
Problem
Remote workers rely on traditional co-working spaces which require high costs, booking in advance, and offer limited flexibility in location and community-building opportunities.
Solution
A digital platform where users can connect with remote workers via AI-driven matching, create/join co-working sessions at cafes/public spaces, and build professional networks. Example: Schedule impromptu work sessions nearby.
Customers
Remote workers, digital nomads, and freelancers seeking flexible workspaces and community engagement, typically aged 25-45, tech-savvy, and location-independent.
Unique Features
Focus on casual, on-demand co-working in public spaces (cafes, libraries) instead of formal offices, fostering spontaneous connections and local community growth.
User Comments
Easy to find nearby remote workers
Great for networking without rigid memberships
Helps discover new cafes to work from
AI matches compatible professionals
Reduces isolation of remote work
Traction
Launched in 2023, 50,000+ users, $20k MRR, featured on ProductHunt's Top 20 Productivity Tools of 2024
Market Size
The global flexible workspace market is projected to reach $1.1 billion by 2027, driven by 32% YoY growth in remote work adoption (Statista 2023).
