LinkedIn Opens Its Brand New Office In Bengaluru

BENGALURU: LinkedIn, a globally acclaimed professional network site, launches its new office designed with an innovative touch in Bengaluru. With an area of around 222,000 square feet covering two floors, the newly built office is said to be the largest in Asia in terms of office space, which can accommodate almost 800 employees.The office is situated in a prestigious tech hub – Global Technology Park, which will employ professionals in company’s product and sales teams.

“Our vision is to create economic opportunity for every member of the workforce. We see the workplace as an enabler to fulfil the professional goals of our employees, transform our organization and deliver more value to our members. Our new office in Bengaluru reflects these beliefs and truly captures the spirit of LinkedIn as an organization. Our innovative office space is intended to instill sense of belonging amongst our employees, make a happy workplace and contribute to overall productivity,” asserts Akshay Kothari, Country Manager & Head of Product, LinkedIn India.

LinkedIn’s office interiors showcases the local Indian themes flawlessly synchronised with its global offices by providing its employees the best in class facilities to keep them motivated. The facilities include informal meeting lounges, recreation areas, multiple collaboration spaces, wellness centre, small bistros and cafeterias. Through this, the company wants to enhance collaboration, creativity, innovation, team work and cooperation among its employees and make each individual who is part of LinkedIn family feel like an owner in whatever decision the company takes.

Allen Blue, Co-Founder, LinkedIn, said in a press conference yesterday, “In India, most of the colleges do not have placement officers and also there are colleges for which many companies do not grant jobs.  This leaves people clueless, not knowing what to do. This is where our purpose lies to create opportunities for millions of people in India who enter the labour market every year. I am amazed at the entrepreneurial talent in the country and we are open to acquiring startups that make a strategic fit”.

To assure that its employees are fit and healthy, LinkedIn offers its employees all the luxurious comfort they need in their life to relax and rejuvenate physically and emotionally by conducting Global Wellness Program for its employees.The other perks of being a LinkedIn employee at Bengaluru office in India one can enjoy are -well equipped gym, game rooms with snooker table, table tennis and foosball, music room with table, guitar and drum sets, chilling corners, a wall made up of pencils, shower rooms, bed overlooking the Bangalore skyline,meeting rooms named after Indian sports like Gilli Danda and Kho Kho. For foodies, the company has live counters which serve multi-cuisine meals all day long.

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