WeWork

The We Company, formerly known as WeWork, is a commercial real estate firm established in 2010 and headquartered in New York. It offers a range of flexible workspace solutions, including private offices, shared workspaces, and on-demand access to workstations, catering primarily to technology startups, entrepreneurs, and small businesses. The company transforms buildings into collaborative environments that foster creativity and engagement, supported by a robust technology infrastructure. Members benefit from a culture of inclusivity and access to various ancillary services through partnerships. Additionally, WeWork Labs provides support to early-stage startups by offering space and community programming. The company aims to create a world where work enhances life, focusing on member experience and connectivity within a global community.

Bruce Dunlevie

Board Member, Member of Compensation Committee & Lead Independent Director

Deven Parekh

Board Member & Chair of the Compensation Committee

33 past transactions

Upflex

Series A in 2022
Upflex aggregates all workspace providers into one booking and billing infrastructure. We provide mid-to-large size companies with instant access to thousands of desks, private offices and meeting rooms in over 8,000 workspaces in 200 cities in 65 countries. Our technology leverages real-time vacant inventory of spaces and matches it with our client requirements. We also make it easy for traveling executives, remote workers, or long-distance commuters to have access to workspaces wherever they need them.

SOIL

Grant in 2020
SOIL designs IOT products for On & Off-Grid consumers that brings power and connectivity everywhere

WeWork

Corporate Round in 2020
WeWork, known as The We Company, is a commercial real estate firm that specializes in providing flexible workspaces and office services primarily for entrepreneurs and technology startups. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, the company transforms buildings into dynamic environments that foster creativity, collaboration, and productivity. Its offerings include a variety of workplace solutions such as private offices, shared workspaces, and on-demand access to workstations, catering to diverse member needs. In addition to physical spaces, WeWork provides a range of services through partnerships, enabling members to work, live, and grow. The company also operates WeWork Labs, which supports early-stage startups by providing community and programming to aid their development. With a focus on inclusivity and community, WeWork aims to create an environment where members can thrive and innovate together.

Eoceans Research and Consulting

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
eOceans is a provider of data and insights on ocean health. we are building technology to massively scale-up ocean citizen science to support real-time ocean science at scales that matter.

Jones

Seed Round in 2019
The Jones Agency, Inc. is a liability insurance underwriting company that specializes in serving general construction and property management contractors. Founded in 2016 and based in New York, it provides insurance solutions tailored for various professions, including contractors, electricians, HVAC technicians, and landscapers. In addition to its underwriting services, Jones offers a software platform designed to streamline liability management for real estate companies, addressing the complexities of insurance compliance. This innovative approach aims to simplify the traditionally cumbersome process of managing insurance certificates for owners, managers, and developers within the commercial real estate sector. Through its services, Jones seeks to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in insurance management for its clients.

Spacious

Acquisition in 2019
Spacious Technologies, Inc. operates in the technology industry. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in New York, New York. Spacious Inc. provides a service that enables the users to use restaurants that are closed during the day as a network of co-working spaces. Its service is an alternative to an office that enables users to work and meet at various urban spaces in New York. Spacious Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is based in New York, New York. As of August 27, 2019, Spacious Technologies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of WeWork Companies Inc.

OpenSpace

Series A in 2019
OpenSpace offers photo documentation which is automatically pinned to plan location with AI. It specializes in computer vision and construction. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

SpaceIQ LLC

Acquisition in 2019
SpaceIQ LLC is a technology-driven software company specializing in workplace management solutions. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Sandy, Utah, SpaceIQ offers a cloud-based platform that integrates various functionalities, including space planning, move management, real estate forecasting, and employee engagement tools. Its services cater to companies of all sizes, providing features such as hot desking, meeting room scheduling, and project management, all designed to enhance operational efficiency and improve workplace productivity. The platform also supports seamless integrations with tools like Slack, ensuring centralized visibility and streamlined processes for organizations.

Waltz

Acquisition in 2019
Waltz is a technology company based in Brooklyn, New York, that specializes in smartphone payment solutions and access technology for public transport and office environments. Established in 2014, Waltz facilitates ticket purchases for subway, bus, and commuter rail systems, enabling passengers to navigate public transportation with ease. Additionally, the Waltz application allows users to gain access to secure areas by simply opening the app and scanning a QR code at Waltz-enabled doors and turnstiles. This innovative solution not only streamlines entry into offices but also includes features for inviting guests and calling elevators, enhancing the overall user experience in both public and private spaces. As of June 2019, Waltz operates as a subsidiary of WeWork Companies Inc.

Prolific Interactive

Acquisition in 2019
Prolific Interactive LLC is a mobile design and strategy agency that specializes in application development consulting services for businesses. Founded in 2009 and based in Brooklyn, New York, with an additional operation in San Francisco, the agency offers a range of digital strategy services, including project activation, social media and content strategy, as well as branding and messaging. Prolific Interactive also provides mobile services that encompass app development for iOS and Android, mobile web solutions, and rich media advertising. Its expertise extends to social media services, such as creating Facebook applications and pages, and API integration. Additionally, the agency focuses on design and development services that prioritize responsive design and site development. Prolific Interactive operates as a subsidiary of WeWork Companies Inc. as of July 2019.

Islands

Acquisition in 2019
Islands Media Inc. operates a platform that connects students across colleges through events and activities. The company's platform enables users to organize games, share class notes, or create a group. Islands Media Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Managed by Q

Acquisition in 2019
Managed by Q Inc. operates a workplace management platform that simplifies office operations by providing a variety of on-demand and subscription services. These services include cleaning, maintenance, IT support, supply replenishment, and wellness initiatives. In addition, the company offers facility services, project management for office planning and renovations, and workplace staffing solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York, Managed by Q connects businesses with essential services to enhance workplace efficiency. The company is dedicated to creating economic opportunities by fostering good jobs for its operators and supporting small businesses. With operations in major cities such as New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and San Francisco, Managed by Q aims to transform the management of workspaces.

Landit

Series A in 2019
Landit, Inc. operates a talent management platform specifically designed to support women and diverse groups in the workplace. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the company focuses on enhancing the success and engagement of its members through personalized career pathing. Landit offers a tailored solution that helps organizations attract, develop, and retain high-potential diverse talent. Each member receives a customized playbook that equips them with essential tools, resources, and connections to navigate their career journey effectively. Key features of the platform include personal branding, executive coaching, the creation of personal advisory boards, and curated skill development aligned with career opportunities.

Euclid

Acquisition in 2019
Euclid specializes in connecting the physical world by analyzing the relationships between people and spaces. Utilizing Wi-Fi signals in a privacy-conscious manner, the company employs proprietary technology to provide insights that enhance the efficiency and relevance of customer experiences in various environments. Euclid's offerings include online-offline attribution and store visit retargeting, enabling businesses to better understand customer behavior and improve their engagement strategies. Founded by Will Smith and currently led by CEO Brent Franson, Euclid is supported by prominent venture capital firms and strategic partners.

Laird Superfood

Venture Round in 2019
Laird Superfood, Inc. is a company that specializes in manufacturing and marketing plant-based natural and functional foods in the United States. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Sisters, Oregon, the company offers a diverse range of products including powdered and liquid coffee creamers, hydration supplements, performance mushroom supplements, and a variety of beverages such as coffee, tea, and hot chocolate. Laird Superfood aims to provide alternatives to traditional sports drinks and enhance wellness through its offerings. The products are available through retail channels, the company's own website, and various third-party online platforms.

The Wing

Series C in 2018
The Wing is a network of work and community spaces designed for women with locations in New York, California, and Washington, D.C. The Wing’s mission is the professional, civic, social, and economic advancement of women through the community.

Teem, LLC

Acquisition in 2018
Teem, LLC is a software-as-a-service company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, specializing in meeting management and collaboration solutions. Founded in 2010 and formerly known as EventBoard, Inc., the company provides a cloud-based platform that includes tools for conference room scheduling, workspace management, visitor management, and analytics on space utilization. Teem's offerings help organizations enhance efficiency and optimize their work environments, catering to notable clients such as Stripe, Hawaiian Airlines, and Disney. The platform features visually appealing conference room displays and integrates seamlessly with popular calendar systems like Google Apps and Microsoft Exchange. Teem has established strategic partnerships with companies including Apple and Aruba Networks, and as of January 2020, operates as a subsidiary of iOFFICE, Inc.

MissionU

Acquisition in 2018
MissionU is an innovative college alternative that equips students with essential skills and practical experience necessary for success in the modern workforce. Founded by Adam Braun and Mike Adams, the program uniquely integrates general education with specialized training to prepare individuals for real-world employment. MissionU operates on an income-share agreement model, allowing students to graduate debt-free without upfront tuition costs. Instead, students begin to repay the program once they secure a job earning $50,000 or more, contributing 15% of their income for three years. This approach enables individuals to pursue their career aspirations while minimizing financial burdens.

Naked Hub

Acquisition in 2018
Naked Hub is a platform that helps start-ups, SMEs and MNCs across all industries, to increase their success in business. Its innovative and beautiful workspaces are home to a diverse community of companies and individuals wherein they can interact, collaborate, and do business with one another.

Hargol™ FoodTech

Convertible Note in 2018
Hargol™ FoodTech is the world's first commercial grasshopper farm! Grasshoppers are nature's most efficient protein source. Hargol™ FoodTech revolutionize the protein ingredient industry by providing a healthier and more sustainable and affordable alternative, becoming the leading intensive rearing company of grasshoppers in the world. The company is at the forefront of high quality nutrients and healthy grasshoppers supply to markets around the world, improving current market wild-harvested supply by providing year-round availability, nutrients content & quality and costs reduction. For its first line of products, Hargol FoodTech relies on methods and technologies of intensive breeding and growing of three grasshopper species that are processed into protein powders. The company is offering grasshopper based protein ingredient in North America markets to food/ingredient manufacturers and whole grasshoppers. Hargol™ FoodTech have thus far been attracting the interest of food producers, distributors and retailers in the North America, Europe and other regions of the world with whole grasshoppers, grasshopper’s nutrient-rich powder and innovative food products. With the expected 70% rise in demand for animal source protein over the next decades and with existing animal source protein taking a big toll on the environment there is a need for an alternative – Both sustainable and affordable for populations around the globe. Enhanced by their vegetarian diet grasshoppers’ nutrient content is superior compare to other insects or animal source protein: Over 70% whole protein, Omega-3 & Omega-6, Zinc, Iron, & Folic acid. Grasshoppers are also the only Kosher and Halal insect in the world!

Loris

Seed Round in 2018
Loris helps the world’s fastest-growing companies create long-standing customer relationships by empowering them to have better conversations with their customers. We optimize lessons learned from the crisis space to enable companies to handle hard customer conversations with empathy. Our real-time agent coaching software uses machine learning to help enterprise care teams make customers happier and brands stand out in the crowd. Loris is headquartered in New York City and also has an office in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Meetup

Acquisition in 2017
Meetup, Inc. operates a website that facilitates the organization of local groups and events, enabling individuals to connect over shared interests. Founded in 2002 and based in New York City, the platform offers a wide range of categories, including arts and culture, business, health and well-being, technology, and various recreational activities. Meetup serves a global audience, providing resources for users to explore, teach, and learn in a collaborative environment. The company emphasizes the importance of social interaction and community engagement, encouraging people to come together to pursue their passions and enhance their lives. As of November 2017, Meetup operates as a subsidiary of The We Company.

The Wing

Series B in 2017
The Wing is a network of work and community spaces designed for women with locations in New York, California, and Washington, D.C. The Wing’s mission is the professional, civic, social, and economic advancement of women through the community.

Flatiron School

Acquisition in 2017
The Flatiron School trains highly motivated individuals in web application development. They teach best practices in Ruby, Rails, JavaScript, Object-Oriented Design, Git, SQL, Test-Driven Development. Their learning environment includes pair programming, project based discovery, and a relentless focus on teamwork. At the completion of the 12 week program, students will have spent at least 500 hours in a hands-on, intensive learning environment, coding solutions to real problems and working on real projects.

Unomy

Acquisition in 2017
Unomy is a unique Sales & Marketing Intelligence platform that helps online businesses gather, retain and process information about their clients, partners, competitors or any other business. With Unomy, any online based business can gradually develop its own competitive map, track changes, identify trends and discover relevant new opportunities.

Spacemob

Acquisition in 2017
Spacemob Pte. Ltd. builds foundations for individuals and businesses by providing space, technology, and connections in Singapore. The company provides co-working space that includes high speed Internet; access to member network and weekly events; conference rooms and private phone booths; gym facilities; member privileges; and others. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Singapore. As of August 6, 2017, Spacemob Pte. Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of WeWork Management LLC.

Victor Tech Inc

Grant in 2017
Victor is a mobile platform that helps military veterans and their families plan a successful and meaningful life after service. Victor provides employers with a targeted community of veteran talent and an accelerated ‘time to hire’ allowing them to capture federal tax credits for hiring veterans. Its technology connects a transitioning veteran to a support group of civilians and veterans alike through social events and recreational activities. Health and Wellness services are provided through the app to the Victor community via partnerships with hospitals and local therapy groups.

Fieldlens

Acquisition in 2017
FieldLens, Inc. is a provider of an online field management tool designed to enhance communication and collaboration among construction project teams. Founded in 2011 and based in New York, the company offers a mobile collaboration platform that enables users to connect from smartphones, tablets, or the web. This platform allows team members to receive real-time updates and reminders about their tasks, while decision-makers can monitor project progress and performance from a distance. FieldLens's technology simplifies field updates, generates automated daily reports, and tracks job-site tasks, ensuring that all users have mobile access to essential project data. As of December 2020, FieldLens operates as a subsidiary of RedTeam Software, LLC.

Brave Initiatives

Grant in 2017
Brave Initiatives provides beginners and intermediate five-day code bootcamps to high school girls, and junior and senior high school girls to serve as mentors to younger students. They also sponsor successful students to go through full 12-week code bootcamps after graduating high school, which further prepares students for jobs. During the Brave Initiative bootcamps, students learn programming languages like Ruby On Rails, Python or JavaScript and design tech tools that impact their communities.

Luna Lights

Seed Round in 2017
Luna Lights, Inc. is focused on enhancing night-time safety for senior citizens through its innovative fall prevention solution. The core of its offering is an ultra-thin pressure sensor integrated into a bed pad that activates small, wireless lights throughout the home when a user gets out of bed, ensuring they can navigate safely during the night. Once the user returns to bed, the lights turn off automatically. The system also includes a monitoring component that tracks the frequency and duration of nighttime trips, alerting caregivers through text notifications if an individual remains out of bed for an extended period. This data helps caregivers identify trends and assess fall risk among seniors. Based in Chicago, Illinois, Luna Lights operates as a subsidiary of Sentrics as of September 2020.

Welkio

Acquisition in 2016
Welkio is a California-based company that has created a mobile visitor platform designed to streamline the office visitor sign-in process. Their software enables organizations to efficiently collect and store essential visitor information, including names, emails, photos, and signatures for legal agreements, all through a user-friendly tablet interface. By focusing on ease of use and modern technology, Welkio offers an effective solution for welcoming and managing visitors in various office environments.

Wavegarden

Funding Round in 2016
Wavegarden focuses on research, design, manufacture, installation and operation of wave generating systems and surfing lagoons.

CASE

Acquisition in 2015
CASE is a Virtual Design and Construction (VDC), Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Information Management consultancy based in New York City. CASE provides strategic advising to building design professionals, contractors and owners seeking to supplant traditional project delivery methods through technology-driven process innovation. We help clients identify, implement and manage the technologies and business practices that enable more effective coordination, communication and collaboration.
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