The proceeds will be used for the repayment of debt, strengthening the company’s pathway to being debt-free, and reducing our cost of capital. 

WeWork India is currently operational across eight cities, with over 1 lakh desks, with relationships across key stakeholders such as landlords, International Property Consultants (IPCs), and members. 

Since its inception in India in 2016, WeWork India has expanded across 63 operational centers in Chennai, New Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, and Hyderabad. 

WeWork India’s revenue from operations grew 26.7% to Rs 1,665 crore in the fiscal year ending March 2024 as compared to Rs 1,315 crore generated in the previous fiscal year, as per the company’s consolidated financial statements filed with the Registrar of Company.

WeWork, the once high-flying co-working space provider, faced significant challenges in 2023 and 2024. In November 2023, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US, however, it managed to emerge from bankruptcy after a few months.

Despite these challenges, WeWork India is now eyeing an IPO, aiming for a valuation of $2-2.5 billion. Awfis became the first Indian co-working startup to list on the stock exchange, while Smartworks secured SEBI approval for its IPO. Other co-working companies like Simpliwork, Table Space, DevX, and Indiqube are also planning IPOs.

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