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WeWork Startup Programs & Corporate Open Innovation Analysis Ecommerce & Retail · Proptech

WeWork is a platform for creators that transforms buildings into dynamic environments for creativity, focus, and collaboration. The company transforms buildings into beautiful, collaborative
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In StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index, WeWork ranks #214 globally and #84 in the United States. It ranks #19 in the Ecommerce & Retail industry and #3 in the Proptech subindustry.

Global
Corporate Startup Activity Index
#214
Industry
Ecommerce & Retail
#19
Subindustry
Proptech
#3
National · United States
Corporate Startup Activity Index
#84
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Key metrics

WeWork Startup Activity Metrics

WeWork has supported 13 startups through programs and investments, with those companies raising a combined $470 million over the last ten years. The company currently operates 0 active startup programs.

Overview

Explore WeWork's investments, startup programs, and corporate open innovation activity

WeWork has deployed more than $306 million in startup investments through WeWork Creator Fund and partnership programs, strengthening its position as one of the leading innovation-driven corporations globally.

The company currently runs 0 active startup programs supporting 13 startups worldwide across industries such as Ecommerce & Retail, Fintech, Foodtech, and Hardware & IoT. Its venture arm WeWork Creator Fund has invested in over 7 startups.

The corporate-innovation activity is concentrated in Software & Data, Foodtech, and Healthtech, categories where WeWork's scale provides outsized leverage to early-stage startups.

Activity breakdown

Where WeWork-associated startups operate

Sector, HQ-city and program-location breakdowns for the startups associated with WeWork. Unlock the full breakdown with StartupBlink Pro.

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Programs & CVC

WeWork Startup Programs and Corporate Venture Capital initiatives

WeWork engages startups through 0 active programs, supporting 13 startups in total based on our database.

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WeWork Creator Fund
Corporate Venture / Investment
Investment Program
CVC arm of WeWork; 13 investments in commercial services / mobile / HR tech.
7 startups
WeWork Labs
WeWork Labs
est. 2011
WeWork Labs gathers early-stage startups and provides them with the space, community, and programming to help them fulfill their destiny. It partners with local incubators and accelerators to
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List of Startups

Top startups associated with WeWork

WeWork's top 5 associated startups have raised 93% of the $470 million raised in the last ten years across all 13 associated startups, led by OpenSpace at $200 million. WeWork is associated with 13 active startups. WeWork Creator Fund supports the largest number of startups, with 7 associated startups.

Disclaimer: This is based on general open web search and prone to mistakes.

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Startups associated with WeWork
StartupSB ScoreIndustryHQ cityLink Type to CorporationLinked via
ShiftsmartShiftsmartSB 578Software & DataNew YorkProgram InvestmentWeWork Creator Fund
OpenSpaceOpenSpaceSB 523Software & DataSan FranciscoProgramWeWork Labs
Laird SuperfoodLaird SuperfoodSB 459FoodtechSistersProgramWeWork Labs
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Corporate Startup Activity Index · 2025

Global Corporate Open Innovation Rankings

Explore the top 372 corporations in StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index. WeWork ranks #214 globally and #84 in the United States. It accounts for 1.1% of the measured corporate startup activity in the Ecommerce & Retail industry and 0.1% of the activity generated by corporations in the United States. Unlock more granular data on each corporation with StartupBlink Pro.

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