New York co-working start-up Industrious plans to increase its number of locations to 60 by the end of the year , following an $142m series C funding round. Industrious, which has raised $80m in total, is positioning itself as a contender in an industry predicted to grow to more than 6,000 sites by 2022 , as companies such as the Blackstone Group , owned by Hines and Equity Office , seek out preferred partners. Industrious CEO Herbert Lash said he expects revenues to increase, but would not be drawn on a possible initial public offering.
New York co-working start-up Industrious plans to increase its number of locations to 60 by the end of the year, following an $80m series C funding round. Industrious, which has raised $142m in total, is positioning itself as a contender in an industry predicted to grow to more than 6,000 sites by 2022, as companies such as Hines and Equity Office, owned by the Blackstone Group, seek out preferred partners. Industrious CEO Jamie Hodari said he expects revenues to increase, but would not be drawn on a possible initial public offering.