“I’ve heard no bullish views at all,” said Rett Wallace, chief executive of Triton Research, which analyzes pre-IPO companies for investors. “There were Uber bulls, there were Lyft bulls, there were Snap bulls.” He added that “WeWork is exhausting people’s cynicism.”
'We Are Done With WeWork' For Now: Office Landlords And Coworking Players On The State Of Coworking
WeWork, the leader in the globalization of coworking, revealed in the prospectus that it lost nearly $700M in the first half of 2019, and said it will likely lose more money “in the foreseeable future.”
Coworking continues to reshape property markets worldwide
Against a global backdrop of diminishing business confidence and a weaker outlook for economic growth, a robust labour market in the world’s largest economies continues to underpin demand for office space with high employment levels prevalent across a number of major markets. Demand continues to be driven by the knowledge economy, with the coworking boom continuing to broaden its reach across major markets.
WeWork acquires co-working rival Spacious
WeWork, now known as The We Company, announced this morning the acquisition of a rival co-working business, Spacious.
From coworking spaces to backyards: The next generation of showrooming
Digitally native brands like Outer and Burrow are exploring alternative ways to give consumers the opportunity to see their products in real life.
WeWork may fail. Coworking won’t
Workspace provider Knotel secures $400M, putting it in WeWork’s rear-view mirror
Knotel has now completed a $400 million financing, led by Wafra, an investment arm of the Sovereign Wealth Fund of Kuwait.
WeWork Is Valued 10 Times Greater Than This Profitable, Public Rival
Like WeWork, IWG operates furnished, serviced offices around the globe that it rents out to companies and individuals under short-term deals and is best known for its Regus brand.
How Opportunity Zones and Co-Working Spaces Joined Forces
The combination of opportunity zones and shared office space is creating incubators of start-ups and investors in underserved markets.
As Market Wobbles, Rivals Take Aim At 'Magic Money' WeWork
After WeWork detailed the most complete picture to date of its corporate finances last week, the leaders of some of its main competitors wanted to make a strong point: We are different.
Co-working strategies are as varied as their geographic reach
Co-working is far from monolithic, even within the same city or on the same block. As the front of the pack begins to sift out, understanding how these companies operate will be important for their own landlords as well as the companies that envision integrating co-working into their space plans.
Stopping the Red Ink Tops WeWork’s To-Do List
Flex Frontier: Coworking’s Next Big Markets
Coworking operators Industrious and Galvanize have several Fortune 500 partners each, and firms with more than 1,000 employees constituted between 25 and 30 percent of WeWork’s business as of the start of 2018, according to research from NKF.
Coworking: Lots Of Opportunity Ahead, Or A Bubble For The Next Recession To Pop?
At the cusp of WeWork's initial public offering, investors now have to decide whether the coworking industry has a long growth runway ahead, or whether the market for shared office space is reaching saturation.
Here’s Everything You Need To Know From WeWork’s Landmark IPO Prospectus
When July began, WeWork was building 194,000 desks, had signed leases for 327,000 more and was in negotiations for 724,000 workstations that have not been finalized. The company pegs its total pipeline at 1.9 million desks, more than triple what it is currently operating.
WeWork IPO filing: Losses, risks, and platitudes
The workspace-sharing platform filed a lengthy S-1 to the Securities and Exchange Commission today, offering a detailed glimpse into its financial health along with a platitude-laden prospectus summary that would make even the most hubristic company founder blush.
WeWork IPO Filing Reveals Huge Revenue and Losses
We generated $1.54 billion in revenue in the first six months of 2019 and posted a net loss of $689.7 million.
As Coworking Conquers Markets, Landlords Wonder How Much Is Too Much
There is no questioning the voracious growth of the sector. Coworking leases in Manhattan increased by 200% last year, according to CBRE, with firms like Knotel, Convene and Spaces all taking space at a rapid clip.
CEO’s Talk Workplace Interview With Mindspace Co-Founder And CEO, Dan Zakai
Mindspace CEO Dan Zakai shares why their Tel Aviv HQ is a direct reflection of their coworking spaces around the world.
On Verge Of IPO, WeWork Continues To Bulk Up Its Tech Capabilities
Coworking giant WeWork is planning to acquire SpaceIQ, a company focused on analytics software that makes more efficient use of office space.