Published on 01:55 PM, March 04, 2021

Rokkhi: A Smart Solution for Managing Residential Buildings

Rokkhi Limited is one of the few companies in Bangladesh that work both as a building management companion and a security solution. The aim is to come out of the conventional building management system and create a new building assistant that shall work as an all-around solution for buildings. Rokkhi has the vision to be the service and security operator of every building. Everything a building or flat owner does to manage their building and building security Rokkhi wants to upgrade the system in an easy way so that the daily hassles can be managed by a single platform. 

The building management features consist of the monthly bill and expense management that unfolds a digital system to collect the building rents and development expense calculation to keep track of every transaction and activity of a building. Moreover, they work to make the communications better between renters and the building management committee by introducing a digital notice board and digital complaint box.

In addition to their building management, they endeavor security solutions through their mobile application. Rokkhi app keeps all the records of visitors and vehicles of a building with their entry and exit management system and daily attendance reporting system for the caretakers and maids. Child security and mobile intercom are also notable features.

Services such as live CCTV streaming, vehicle tracker, home automation, and biometric recognition are also provided by them along with home/office shifting, electrical services, and other building-related household and maintenance services.

Since the establishment of Rokkhi Limited, they have been actively involved in humanitarian activities. During COVID-19, they have provided masks, PPE, gloves, sanitizers, etc. and helped hundreds of people to sanitize their hands by reaching out to numerous hospitals and provided food for more than 500 families.    

Some of the mentionable achievements of the company are winning an international Covid-19 awareness competition titled "Coronathon", Runner-up in the startup battle named "Get In The Ring". 

Their biggest achievement so far is climbing the ladders of "IdeaTHON", a joint venture of Bangladesh and South Korea. Rokkhi featured in the top 5 of the competition among more than 3000 teams participating for the glory. They survived every round against hundreds of teams knocked out each round until each of the top 5 contestants were declared as winners. The winners received 6 months of special training, incubation, funding, and connecting support with VC companies in South Korea also with international patents, copyright, and trademark assistance. Undoubtedly, a huge opportunity to raise the flag of Bangladesh on the International stage.

Future plans of Rokkhi include creating their own influence in the digital building management sector. They are aware of the competitors they shall have to face and working to occupy a significance in the market. Achieving new services and features through research and development in IoT and artificial intelligence technology is one of their core interests.