New York-headquartered flexible office space provider WeWork is expanding its presence in Seattle. The company announced Tuesday that it has signed a lease for about 50,000 square feet at the former home of Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson and his wife, actress Chrissy Teigen. It plans to double its footprint in and around the city to nine bureaux, by opening three locations in 2018 and another in 2019. WeWork is continuing to diversify, with development under way on software product Powered by We, which helps clients with their office search and other property needs, and further openings of its co-living product, WeLive.
New York-headquartered flexible office space provider WeWork is expanding its presence in Seattle. The company, valued at $20bn, recently opened a space at 1099 Stewart, also known as Hill7, offering 1,000 desks over two floors, its fifth site in the city. It plans to double its footprint in and around the city to nine bureaux, by opening three locations in 2018 and another in 2019. WeWork is continuing to diversify, with development under way on software product Powered by We, which helps clients with their office search and other property needs, and further openings of its co-living product, WeLive.