UK: Flexible workspace specialist x+why has launched an in-house design team, whydesign, focused on customising sustainable and design-led office spaces.
UK: The former home of surgeon Joseph Lister in Edinburgh has been converted into a coworking space in the heart of Edinburgh.
India: Gujarat-based flexible workspace provider DevX has raised $7 million, with a mix of equity and debt split equally.
India: Flowork-Alpha, a renovated barge redesigned as a coworking space, is set to open to tech businesses in Goa.
US: WeWork, which was once valued at $47 billion, has been filed for bankruptcy in the US.
UK: Allied London is working in partnership with Manchester City Council to redevelop a pair of grade two-listed market halls on Liverpool Road into workspace for tech and digital start-ups.
Communications expert and urbanist Aceil Haddad says that, away from the noise surrounding WeWork, the UK’s flex workspace market is diverse and booming,
US: WeWork saw a reduction in its losses in Q1 after cutting costs, but is still in the shadow of a delisting notice from the New York Stock Exchange.
India: Gujarat-based office space provider DevX has raised funding of $3 million from investors including the Urmin Family Office, Bidiwala Family Office, Navneet Publications, Venus Infrastructure and structural consulting firm Ducon.
UK: Developer and investor Dominvs has revealed plans for a development of 637 PBSA units at a former industrial site in the St Philip’s neighbourhood of Bristol.
