Steelcase's Room Wizard gets some competition with Robin and $7 million in funding

One of the first-world problems most plaguing the new corporate world is the time wasted trying to find and secure a meeting room. At least, that’s the premise Robin is based on.

Robin is a company that helps offices organize, track, and monitor their spaces.

The company just raised $7 million in Series A led by FirstMark capital, with participation from existing investors such as Accomplice, Boldstart, Fundfire, Space Pirates, and Mike Germano. FirstMark’s Amish Jani will join the board of directors.

Through software that can be installed on a mobile device, or accessed via web, Robin lets employees see which spaces are available at what times, complete with information about the equipment available in that room.

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