SpaceBasic Acquires CAMPUS to Expand AI-Driven University Automation

SpaceBasic, a B2B Saas company that automates student housing and cafeteria operations for universities and educational institutions, has acquired CAMPUS, a B2B, SaaS platform automating attendance, simplifying check-ins, and keeping student engagement effortless and on point for universities. This strategic acquisition will strengthen SpaceBasic’s goal of offering a fully connected campus experience for students.

Founded in 2021 by Shahid M and Siva Sai during their college days, CAMPUS was created to eliminate clunky access systems and tedious attendance tracking. Today, it powers seamless check-ins, automates administrative workflows, and tracks attendance for 10,000+ students daily. With real-time tracking via QR, RFID, and facial recognition, CAMPUS transforms manual processes into intelligent, data-driven solutions. From attendance management to digital student identification, institutions can now experience a smarter, more connected ecosystem.

Commenting on the acquisition, Madhavi Shankar, CEO and Co-Founder, SpaceBasic, said,

Universities today need more than just software—they need intelligent, connected systems that make campus life effortless. At SpaceBasic, our mission is to simplify and transform university operations. Integrating CAMPUS into our ecosystem accelerates our growth and reinforces our vision of building smarter, more connected educational institutions.

 

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Siva Sai, Co-Founder, CAMPUS, said, 

We founded CAMPUS to help institutions reduce manual tasks and make data-driven decisions effortlessly. Our focus was towards streamlining classroom attendance and fostering a connected student community for better collaboration. With SpaceBasic, we are expanding our reach and enhancing our technological ability to empower campuses to operate with greater efficiency.

With SpaceBasic, essential student housing (hostel) operations—room allocation, asset management, maintenance tracking, student approvals, payment processing, IoT-enabled smart ID integration, and digital cafeteria management—are seamlessly automated for a smarter, more efficient experience. Focused on sustainability and energy efficiency, SpaceBasic’s partner universities have achieved a 5x increase in operational efficiency and a 3x reduction in wastage.

In India, SpaceBasic works with 70+ universities, including top institutions like IIM, O.P. Jindal University, Shoolini University, D.Y. Patil University, and Chanakya University. Recently expanding into Malaysia, the company is set to grow further across Southeast Asia.

SpaceBasic is Asia's largest AI-powered student housing automation platform, empowering over 400,000 users across 80+ universities in India and Southeast Asia. Designed to streamline student housing, access control, payments and cafeteria operations, enhancing both university efficiency and student experiences on campus.

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