Document and Entity Information
Document and Entity Information | Oct. 20, 2021 |
Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
Document Type | 8-K/A |
Document Period End Date | Oct. 20, 2021 |
Entity Registrant Name | WEWORK INC. |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
Entity File Number | 001-39419 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 85-1144904 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 575 Lexington Avenue |
Entity Address, City or Town | New York |
Entity Address, State or Province | NY |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 10022 |
City Area Code | 646 |
Local Phone Number | 389-3922 |
Entity Information, Former Legal or Registered Name | BowX Acquisition Corp. |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
Amendment Description | On October 26, 2021, WeWork Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Original Report”) to report the closing of the Business Combination and related matters under Items 1.01, 2.01, 3.02, 3.03, 5.01, 5.02, 5.06, 7.01 and 9.01 of Form 8-K. Due to the large number of events to be reported under the specified items of Form 8-K, this Form 8-K/A is being filed to amend the Original Report to include additional matters related to the closing of the Business Combination under Items 4.01, 5.03, 5.05 and 8.01 of Form 8-K (as amended, this “Report”).Capitalized terms used herein but not defined herein have the meanings given to such terms in the Original Report. |
Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 |
Amendment Flag | true |
Entity Central Index Key | 0001813756 |
Former Address [Member] | |
Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 2400 Sand Hill Rd. |
Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite 200 |
Entity Address, City or Town | Menlo Park |
Entity Address, State or Province | CA |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 94025 |
Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share [Member] | |
Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
Title of 12(b) Security | Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share |
Trading Symbol | WE |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A common stock [Member] | |
Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
Title of 12(b) Security | Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A common stock |
Trading Symbol | WE WS |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |