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A comment on Adam Neumann planned for his children and grandchildren to control WeWork. Parent comment
Here's an article listing some of the failures from the late 90s:
https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2012/06/stock-crash-the-...
Looks like eToys was close to $8B valuation around the time of its IPO. Although that doesn't mean they raised anywhere near that.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB927219879724795777
So, WeWork may have gotten 100x more investment, but its valuation is more like double or less.
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Here's an article listing some of the failures from the late 90s:
https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2012/06/stock-crash-the-...
Looks like eToys was close to $8B valuation around the time of its IPO. Although that doesn't mean they raised anywhere near that.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB927219879724795777
So, WeWork may have gotten 100x more investment, but its valuation is more like double or less.