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The Wing cofounder Audrey Gelman in a public apology said that her drive to be a 'feminist success' led her to ignore workplace harassment and racism
The former CEO said her race to scale her startup and become personally successful caused her to ig…
Allana Akhtar
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Audrey Gelman steps down as CEO of The Wing as employees stage a digital walkout criticizing the company for failing to 'practice the intersectional feminism that it preaches'
The Wing was criticized earlier this year by former employees, some of whom described it as elitist…
Aaron Holmes
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Gone girl(boss): Troubled co-working space The Wing announced it's shutting down, but all anybody cares about is what will happen to its furniture
In an email sent to members on Tuesday night, The Wing said it would be closing all its locations i…
Julie Gerstein
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Flexible office firm IWG just bought a majority stake in The Wing, months after the women-focused co-working startup announced mass layoffs
IWG looks "forward to partnering with The Wing to empower current and future generations of female …
Allana Akhtar
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Sharmadean Reid is 1 of 10 Black female entrepreneurs in the UK this past decade who's raised VC. Her business aims to empower entrepreneurial women.
Reid launched financial news publication The Stack World in March as a way to prime the next genera…
Dominic-Madori Davis
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The Wing's cofounder just became the first visibly pregnant CEO featured on a business magazine cover
Gelman, a New York City socialite and former press aide for Hillary Clinton, decided on the idea of…
Allana Akhtar
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The fall of the girlboss is actually a good thing
The girlboss has long been seen as a champion of female empowerment, but June 2020 proved to be a t…
Hillary Hoffower
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10 things in tech you need to know today
YouTube stepped up its rules on misinformation and Twitter banned two controversial articles about …
Martin Coulter
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Female founders of buzzy startups Glossier, Away, and The Wing rally behind Outdoor Voices' recently ousted CEO on Instagram as she speaks out against an 'unsettling trend'
The New York Times piece sheds additional light on animosity between Haney and Mickey Drexler - the…
Bethany Biron
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WeWork is reportedly considering selling its stake in women's coworking space The Wing
This is reportedly down from The Wing's valuation of around $400 million in December 2018 when it r…
Rebecca Aydin
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7 business leaders who've been completely open about their struggles with alcohol and drugs
If you or someone you know is struggling with substance use, call SAMHSA's National Helpline (1-800…
Allana Akhtar
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WeWork just invested $32 million in a female-run startup that's basically a social club for women
In its largest investment to date, the coworking space provider led a $32 billion funding round for…
Becky Peterson
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Flex-space startup Knotel just laid off 30% of workers and furloughed 20% as coronavirus hits the coworking industry
On the other hand, the women-focused coworking company The Wing, which has a dozen locations in the…
Meghan Morris
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Women-only coworking space The Wing just raised $75 million led by Sequoia Capital
The round was led by Sequoia Capital partner Jess Lee, former CEO of Polyvore, with participation f…
Becky Peterson
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8,000 people are on a waitlist to join this women-only co-working space and club - here's what it's like inside
"Obviously that's not what happened," Kassan said. Overnight, after President Donald Trump's victor…
Sarah Jacobs
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The investor who calls herself a 'human social network' keeps her inbox organized through triaging email as it comes in
Many highly efficient people swear managing their inbox is the key to success. Eva Chen, an exec at…
Allana Akhtar
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Substack is having a moment, again. But can the startup live up to its massive $650 million valuation?
Substack is having a moment again as the startup has amped up its existing product while other soci…
Samantha Stokes,Steven Perlbe…
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A women's-only club that raised $32 million from investors like WeWork is currently under investigation by New York's Human Rights Commission
"Quite surprisingly, the Commission reached out to us on the first day of Women's History Month. Th…
Sarah Jacobs
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'That was a f--- up:' Women's coworking startup The Wing's last-minute change of plans for a Brooklyn childcare service has left some working moms in the lurch
But the "corporate lingo" of Monday's discussion didn't sit well with the Williamsburg mothers, who…
Megan Hernbroth
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Women entrepreneurs and business executives say the abortion bans are harmful and terrible for business
The executives who took out The New York Times ad wrote that states threatening strict abortion ban…