why aren't all 8 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public
record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card:
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Prediction Didn’t hold up
Virwani: WeWork India will hit $1 billion in revenue by 2026
“So, yeah, I think within three years.”
Assertion Partly supported
Virwani: WeWork India operates at upwards of 20% margins
“You know, as a business hit what is called as like operating leverage, operating efficiencies, which means that we are sufficiently covering all of our costs and also incremental costs that we might have for growth by a decent margin, you know, businesses upwa…”
Assertion Supported
Virwani: Embassy Group represents roughly 20% of WeWork India's portfolio
“Actually, embassy as a landlord would be maybe about 20% of our portfolio.”
Assertion Supported
Virwani: WeWork India charges between 8,000 and 40,000 rupees per desk
“We start even as low as 8000 bucks in in certain locations and we go as high as 40,000 you know for a dedicated private office in in some locations”
Assertion Supported
Virwani: WeWork India was WeWork's first global franchise model
“So because of that, we had to finally come to what ended up becoming the first ever franchise model for WeWork, where we said that we will Take the plunge. We will, you know, the money, we will grow the business under the WeWork brand name. And, you know, you …”
Assertion Supported
Virwani: WeWork India Has 44 Locations and Over 70,000 Desks
“Today we have 44 locations, close to about, say, a little over 70,000 or deaths in the country”
Assertion Supported
Virwani: WeWork India generates positive cash and needs limited external capital
“Right now, you know, the business doesn't require much external capital. We just completed a little bit of a raise, and we are generating also positive cash, so external capital is, is really limited, but I do owe our existing shareholders some liquidity and s…”
Assertion Supported
Virwani: WeWork India raised $100 million in June 2020 as a lifeline
“In June of 2020, actually right in the middle of the pandemic, we, you know, got that hundred million dollars in funding, which honestly was like a lifeline to the business.”