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I'll bet you don't know where the Center of NY's Tech Community and Center of Creativity is. It's in the Financial District--right at 55 Broad Street. It says so right on their website. In fact, it is "well-known internationally as the original home of New York's technology community.". I'll bet you didn't know that--mostly because it never was.
In fact, GA East is the only one of its locations around the world that has any kind of coworking in it--and, while it''s a very cool group of people, it''s pretty small compared to the number of people at WeWork or the total amount of people working in one of the billion or so NYC coworkingspaces. Keep calm and cowork on.
In the NYC tech scene, you can quit your Wall Street job, move into a coworkingspace, and call yourself an entrepreneur all in the same day--good idea optional. Watching the movie made me think a lot about what's going on in the startup world right now--how you can hack together a project over a weekend and get funded.
Anyone can build a coworkingspace, but it''s a lot harder to attract and curate a set of folks that makes me want to move into that space. A lot of what they''d need would be really simple--intros to capital, spaces to convene, or just some PR. VentureCapital & Technology'
That is despite the fact that only a small part of the areas comply with the coworkingspace concept and most desks are located in private offices. With the roughly seven billion dollars they have so far collected in venturecapital, WeWork has the potential to start a fierce competition with other coworkingspaces.
Venturecapital firms, on the other hand, draw people in. There are plenty of one-off coworkingspaces that people like and enjoy because of a convenient locale that people are willing to come work at. In a place like New York, many real estate families are major investors in venturecapital funds.
The strategic location aims to facilitate collaboration with local entities such as companies, venturecapital firms, and research institutions. The newly inaugurated base, “ Japan Innovation Campus,” is set to host offices for five startups, providing them with a dedicated space to operate.
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Historically, female founders have received just 12% of venturecapital investment for their businesses. Olguin and Soberal’s latest venture through Bitwise is commercial real estate — the two develop and turn previously blighted buildings into coworkingspaces, restaurants, theaters and more.
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