This new centre in Pune, expected to be launched early next month, will have a capacity of over 2,000 seats, sources added
Adding India to its asset portfolio may benefit WeWork as it preps for its initial public offering
Share of co-working sector in total office leasing has more than doubled to nearly 10% in 2018 from 4% a year ago
WeWork India - is a joint venture between the US-based co-working giant and Bengaluru-based Embassy Group
WeWork, which has a joint venture with Bengaluru-based property developer Embassy group for the local unit, is in talks with a few large companies to offer both the services
Softbank-backed co-working space provider WeWork says it is helping medium and even large sized firms that are part of its global clientele to set up shop in India as they look to tap the country's growing market and talent base to build products and services here.While India is already home to large technology giants such as Google, Microsoft, Facebook and the likes, smaller firms too are eyeing the country's talent base. Now, even firms with revenues of $500 million are turning to India for its vast base of tech talent."Several of our customers in different markets come to us asking us to help them come to India and likewise to other markets. Because of our community based approach and understanding of our customers, we can help them meet like minded people and not just offer them space," said Christian Lee, Managing Director at WeWork Asia.JBrown, a London-based real estate brokerage, that is a customer of WeWork globally is also now using its space in India. Similarly, San ...
WeWork, the New York-based collaborative workspace or co-working space and the ninth most valued start-up in the world, opened its doors with its first community workspace in India WeWork Galaxy, in Bengaluru. The Bangalore launch also coincides with the opening of first location in Brazil (Sao Palo). "WeWork Galaxy would cater to 2200 members, powered by beautiful, functional work spaces, swimming pool and gym. The company is aiming to reach out to entrepreneurs, freelancers, SMEs and SMBs, start-ups across e-commerce to take up the space," the company said. The company said that the Bengaluru as the first location was chosen as it has a robust startup ecosystem. "WeWork is a global company with a local playbook and the reason we chose Bengaluru as our first location is because it's demographically the most diverse city with the second fastest-growing major metropolis in India having a very robust startup ecosystem," Karan Virwani, Director - WeWork (India) said. The company has ...