With both large multinationals and fast-scaling mid-sized firms driving demand, industry experts say that flexspaces are no longer a secondary or interim choice, they are becoming the default workplace architecture for India’s GCC ecosystem.
The move comes even as the global tech slowdown shows little sign of dampening demand from multinational corporations or Indian enterprises
WeWork India outperformed rivals Smartworks Coworking Spaces, Awfis Space Solutions and Indiqube Spaces in both revenue and returns for FY25.
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The company said the funds will be used to repay debt, which would help the company in its path to go debt-free, and reduce its cost of capital.
WeWork India, which is majority-owned by the Bengaluru-based real estate developer Embassy Group, is paying a rent of Rs 162 per sq ft per month, amounting to a rent of Rs 27 crore per year.
The sale is a two-step process wherein WeWork Inc. and WeWork India's parent, Embassy group, would jointly sell roughly 40 percent share in the local co-working subsidiary.
Anant Yardi holds a BTech degree from IIT Delhi, and an MS in Engineering from the University of California at Berkeley. He lives in California and moved to the US in 1968.
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge John Sherwood approved WeWork's restructuring at a court hearing in Newark, New Jersey. With that approval, WeWork will be ready to exit from bankruptcy with no debt "in a matter of days," WeWork attorney Steven Serajeddini said at the hearing.
Bengaluru-based real estate firm Embassy Group, which holds the remaining 73 per cent stake in WeWork India, might also dilute some shareholdings to raise funds, they added.
The company, however, is waiting for CCI's approval before it can proceed with its fundraising plans, sources said.
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A representative for Neumann’s real estate company, Flow, confirmed that a bid was submitted, saying it exceeded the amount reported by the Journal.
Neumann's proposal to inject cash into WeWork is likely to be met with some hesitation, as the man who once steered the ship into troubled waters now wants to grab the helm again
Movement of employees back to their workplaces is expected to drive up the co-working company’s revenue by up to 30 percent in FY24 to around Rs 1,800 crore
Any hopes of a recovery by WeWork have been dashed by its latest results which show that the company’s core business continues to be deeply loss-making
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The reluctance of workers to return to offices — particularly in the US — has created a surfeit of downtown commercial property. But demand for hybrid working is stronger than ever, which opens possibilities for WeWork that has pared down debt. Rival IWG reported a 7% increase in quarterly revenue and falling net debt
Things started moving downhill for the company way back in 2019 when WeWork's desperate efforts to raise money in a public listing took a hit on its reputation, resulting in the ousting of co-founder Adam Neumann.
Last week, WeWork disclosed a forbearance agreement with bondholders that extended negotiations by one week prior to triggering a default.
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The flexible workspace provider is running out of options — and cash. The company’s second-quarter results suggests the next 12 months will every bit as fraught as WeWork’s near implosion four years ago. Absent effective remedial action or another capital raise, it could be lights out
WeWork India is backed by the Embassy Group, which holds a majority stake of around 71 percent in the firm
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Along with Kohli, Anthony Yazbeck, President and Chief Operating Officer, WeWork Inc, has also joined WeWork India's Board. The two appointments on WeWork India's Board come on the heels of the company reporting a 70 percent revenue growth in the calendar year 2022