/ The Distributed Studio Index™ · Q2 2026 Profile

WeWork Labs

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/ Defunct · 14/100 · Defunct / Critical

WeWork's startup-acceleration + studio practice. Closed in 2020 as WeWork restructured post-IPO-failure.

/ 01 / Subscore Breakdown

How the grade decomposes.

Repeatability/ 25% weight
12
Capital Efficiency/ 22% weight
16
Operator Bench/ 20% weight
20
Equity Ownership Capture/ 18% weight
8
Portfolio Outcomes/ 15% weight
14
/ 02 / Studio Notes

Best for / Watch out for.

/ Best for

Reference only — defunct.

/ Watch out for

Defunct since 2020.

/ 03 / Public-Record Timeline

What's on the record.

2020
WeWork Labs closes during WeWork restructuring
2017
WeWork Labs launches