The WeWork fiasco might cost SoftBank a $2.8 billion loan from Japan's biggest banks - Business Insider
There's "a definite change in mood" towards SoftBank since the WeWork debacle.
WeWork presentation has numbers critics say should have been in IPO - Business Insider
The presentation also highlighted a break with cofounder Adam Neumann, with new executives planning to focus on large companies as customers.
SoftBank agrees to rescue WeWork in a bailout deal - Business Insider
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son said the Japanese investor is doubling down on WeWork "since the vision remains unchanged."
WeWork's Adam Neumann loaned money to Faraday Grid CEO who was fired - Business Insider
According to documents obtained by Business Insider, WeWork cofounder Adam Neumann loaned money to a startup CEO through his family office 166 2nd.
WeWork CEO Adam Neumann reportedly referred to JPMorgan‘s Jamie Dimon as his ’personal banker
The Vanity Fair report comes amid revelations that Neumann and Dimon met over the weekend to try and get WeWork's IPO back on track.
Adam Neumann reportedly tried and failed to get Apple to invest in WeWork: ‘This was the Hail Mary’
Neumann pursued Apple at about the time that SoftBank was reconsidering a massive investment in WeWork, thanks to push-back from its investors.
Firing Adam Neumann won't solve WeWork's biggest problem: The underlying business stinks
WeWork's problems go well beyond CEO Adam Neumann. Namely, its basic business model doesn't work and needs to be overhauled.
Meet Ron Fisher, a SoftBank exec behind WeWork's $47 billion valuation
Ron Fisher led Vision Fund's multiple investments in the coworking startup and is one of only six members of its board.
WeWork CEO Adam Neumann smoked weed on private jet, report says
The flight crew found a "sizable chunk" of weed "stuffed in a cereal box" on board, the Wall Street Journal reported.
NYU professor slams WeWork IPO as 'botox on a lame unicorn'
"The price will be artificial, sitting on a throne of lies, and the eventual stampede for the exit by Softbank and others," he wrote in a Twitter thread.
Adam Neumann could lose billions if WeWork IPOs at lower valuation
Adam Neumann's exact stake in WeWork is unknown, but based on some of the available info, we can estimate how bad the smaller IPO will be for him.
SoftBank will likely find investors for Vision Fund II, despite WeWork
Two of SoftBank's biggest investments are struggling to find favor with public investors. But its next big fund is likely still on track.
WeWork reportedly pressured by SoftBank to shelve IPO
WeWork's chilly reception on Wall Street reportedly has SoftBank asking to hit the brakes on the IPO.
Mutual funds like Fidelity's famed Contrafund have slashed valuations on their WeWork stakes
Mutual funds have wide-ranging views on where WeWork should be valued. But they all agree that it's a real estate company.
A venture-capital insider dishes on why WeWork's original valuation was way too high
Manhattan Venture Partners pegs WeWork's value at $28 billion, near the same amount the real-estate company is said to be considering.
WeWork is 'grossly' overstating its market opportunity, experts say
A big part of WeWork's pitch to potential investors in its IPO is that it has a huge opportunity ahead. Experts say its much smaller than WeWork says.
Comp expert calls WeWork CEO's compensation plan 'unsettling'
No sooner did Adam Neumann get a giant package of options, he found a way to make his compensation package even better.
WeWork's $47 billion, $4 billion lease disparity a recipe for disaster
The two numbers illustrate just what kind of business it's in — and their huge difference in size show its risks.
NYU professor calls WeWork 'WeWTF' and slams the bankers
Scott Galloway is a professor of marketing at NYU's Stern School of Business, bestselling author and well-known tech industry pundit.
Here's who gets rich if WeWork has a successful IPO
If investors love the idea of buying WeWork's parent company, We, when it goes public, a handful of people and investors stand to make a killing.
