After trying blockchain, Adam Neumann now wants to buy WeWork back
WeWork co-founder and former CEO Adam Neumann is now trying to buy back the company in the wake of its bankruptcy filing.
WeWork masqueraded as a tech company, but offices are places not platforms
WeWork’s collapse casts doubt on analogies between physical workspaces and computers that have proliferated in recent years.
Why the news of WeWork collapse felt like “a kick in the guts”
WeWork understood culture and was able to scale an atmosphere that Felicia Coco thought only existed in Silicon Valley.
WeWork reportedly planning for US bankruptcy as Australian offices close
American co-working giant WeWork is reportedly gearing up to file bankruptcy in the US, after missing interest payments to bondholders and the closure of three Australian locations in the past month.
Why Single Use Ain’t Sexy’s founder is on a mission to “cut the Christmas crap” this silly season
Josh Howard says up to 20 million unwanted gifts and the packaging they come in can end up cast aside or in landfill by the New Year.
TaskPod needs some fixes before it becomes the future of hybrid work
We test out TaskPod, the 'private space on the go' that promises to change the way you work.
WeWork GM on how to engage the younger generation of talent
WeWork's general manager for Australia and southeast Asia Balder Tol explains how to appeal to our future workforce: the younger generation.
Daniel Petre: COVID-19 changed the way we work, but startup hubs can still succeed
Startups want to be where the talent pool is, and where they can more easily collaborate with other startups, so tech hubs placed in central locations will still do well.
The questions tech leaders ask, why Patagonia wants others to boycott Facebook and AFR joins the NFT trend
The most interesting pieces of news, insight and information from around the world, delivered to you by SmartCompany Plus.
Lego’s sustainability move, an NFT of The Economist and WeWork’s second attempt at going public
The most interesting pieces of news, insight and information from around the world, delivered to you by SmartCompany Plus.
WeWork offers subsidised work space for Aussie startups
WeWork is offering subsidised work spaces to Aussie startups through a new community initiative intended to help turbocharge the tech sector, post-pandemic.
Billion-dollar busts: Which big businesses will be burnt by COVID-19?
For some big businesses, the COVID-19 pandemic is just the accelerant on a fire that was always going to engulf them, writes Adam Schwab.
