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WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn

So EBITDA-- earnings before interest, tax,depreciation and amortization-- is sort of this...

So EBITDA-- earnings before interest, tax,
depreciation and amortization-- is sort of this accepted metric
for how profitable a company might be

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- So EBITDA--
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earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization--
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is sort of this accepted metric for how profitable a company might be.
Duration
9 seconds
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35
Timestamp in Movie
01:10:49
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Campfire Studios,Olive Hill Media,Forbes Entertainment

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An account of the six-week death spiral that brought down the company's IPO, a behind-the-scenes look at WeWork's frat-boy culture.
But WeWork started inventing their own financial metrics - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:24
But WeWork started inventing their own financial metrics
So suddenly they went from a loss-making company - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:11
So suddenly they went from a loss-making company
Every year WeWork would project profits, - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:11
Every year WeWork would project profits,
Yet investors in the private markets kept on bidding up the price of WeWork. - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:07
Yet investors in the private markets kept on bidding up the ...
And I mean that more than anything else speaks to the gifts of Adam Neumann. - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:05
And I mean that more than anything else speaks to the gifts ...
- It is my honor and pleasure to introduce to you right now - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:08
- It is my honor and pleasure to introduce to you right now
LIRON:I was proud to see the events continue to grow. - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:05
LIRON:I was proud to see the events continue to grow.
There's so much money behind us that nothing can happen, right? - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:06
There's so much money behind us that nothing can happen...
[audience applauding] - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:10
[audience applauding]
I think that's where I started to lose my creative juices for the company. - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:07
I think that's where I started to lose my creative juic...
QUINTON:After my first summer camp, - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:05
QUINTON:After my first summer camp,
I sat down with one of the executives and explained to her that, - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:08
I sat down with one of the executives and explained to her t...
It's not for everybody, and please don't make me go again." - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:20
It's not for everybody, and please don't make me g...
So let's just close our eyes for one second. - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:05
So let's just close our eyes for one second.
DON:The way these events worked was that you would go - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:10
DON:The way these events worked was that you would go
And to make sure that people were actually attending... - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:06
And to make sure that people were actually attending...
REBEKAH: Just think about a reality in which - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:15
REBEKAH: Just think about a reality in which
QUINTON:They would address the crowd, - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:08
QUINTON:They would address the crowd,
Like "authenticity." - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:08
Like "authenticity."
Nothing about this to me seems authentic." - WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn 00:17
Nothing about this to me seems authentic."