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1
Who was one of the main investors for We Company?
Sequoia Capital
ToysRUs
Walmart
Vision Fund (SoftBank)
2
How many times was Neumann mentioned in the IPO filing?
107
169
69
203
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Who was the CEO of The We Company during the IPO attempt?
Adam Neumann
Buddy the Broncho
Jimmy Choo
Benjamin Pratt
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In what year was the failed IPO attempt?
2019
2018
2016
2017
5
What was the major issue with the board's governance?
Lack of independence
Overly strict control
Lack of financial knowledge
Too many members
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What controversial financial metric was used in the IPO filing?
Cost Accounting
Net Revenue
Community- Adjusted EBITDA
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Which Investor walked back its financial support after the failed IPO?
Sequia Capital
JP Morgan
SoftBank
Benchmark Capital
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What nickname did critics give the failed IPO?
WeScam
WeFailed
WeCollapsed
WeWTF
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Neumann resigned as CEO following the failed IPO
True
False
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What was the estimated size of the coworking industry according to The We Company’s IPO filing?
$301 billion to $945 billion
$100 billion to $300 billion
$945 billion to $3 trillion
$3 trillion to $5 trillion
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the IPO filing mission statement included
“To redefine how we live and work”
“To disrupt coworking spaces globally”
“To elevate the world’s consciousness”
“To provide office spaces for all"
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What was The We Company's primary side venture?
Ride Sharing Services
Fitness app
Artificial Intelligence
Private School
13
We Company was originally called We Can Work
True
False
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Adam Neumann trademarked the word "We" and sold it to the company for a profit
False
True
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What was the value of The We Company before the IPO?
$46
$300 Million
$47 Billion
$10 Billion
