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Adam Neumann blames a car ride with Masayoshi Son for WeWork's collapse

Original: Adam Neumann says a car ride with Masayoshi Son is when WeWork's $47 billion collapse began

Adam Neumann, the co-founder of WeWork, says the company's downfall began during a car ride with SoftBank chief Masayoshi Son. WeWork once valued at $47 billion collapsed after its failed 2019 IPO attempt. Neumann's account of his dealings with Son renews attention on one of the most spectacular failures in startup history.

Why now: Neumann is publicly revisiting his account of the WeWork collapse, drawing renewed interest in the SoftBank relationship.

Adam NeumannMasayoshi SonWeWorkSoftBank

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