T
The Wing
The Wing is a network of work and community spaces designed for women founded by Audrey Gelman and Lauren Kassan
About The Wing
The Wing was a company that provided a network of work and community spaces designed for women. The company operated on a membership-based business model, where members paid a monthly or annual fee to access the spaces and their amenities. The target market was professional women who were looking for a supportive and collaborative environment to work and network.
Read full description
The Wing's spaces were designed to be more than just a place to work. They also offered a variety of amenities, such as cafes, bars, libraries, and event spaces. The company also hosted a variety of events, such as workshops, talks, and networking events.
At its peak, The Wing had 11 locations in the U.S. and abroad, and had raised over $100 million in funding. However, the company faced a number of challenges, including criticism of its diversity and inclusion policies, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. In August 2022, The Wing announced that it was closing all of its remaining locations.
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning The Wing.
Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EARLY VCOther financing | Jan 2020 | $0 | — | Undisclosed | — |
| LATE VCOther financing | Dec 2018 | $75M | $300M | NEA · Alex Morgan · Megan Rapinoe · Serena Ventures | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for The Wing is 60 monthly website visits, down 97% over the last three months. The Wing's team grew 1.2% over the past year.
Similar companies
Company identity and context are open; selected comparison metrics preview what is available on the platform.
| Company | Headquarters | Status | Employees | Total funding | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TapdeskConverts restaurants and bars into coworking spaces outside of opening hours |
Bremen, Germany | Closed | 1 | — | — |
 ThinkfarmOffice community in Berlin |
Berlin, Germany | Operational | |||
 BizSpaceWorkspace To Rent Throughout the UK | Our Locations | BizSpace |
London, United Kingdom | Operational | |||
 CodeskCODESK – CoWorking & HotDesking |
Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Closed | |||
 Narbuto 5Providing offices to rent |
Vilnius, Lithuania | Operational | |||
 Colabora CoworkingA coworking space for self-employed and SMEs |
Madrid, Spain | Operational | |||
 La NaveA coworking space in the heart of the business center of Madrid |
Madrid, Spain | Operational | |||
 The Shed CoworkingA coworking space for independent contractors, entrepreneurs and SMEs |
Madrid, Spain | Operational |
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed1 investor entered at this stage
Series A6 investors entered at this stage
NEA
Elizabeth Cutler
Kleiner Perkins
Julie Rice
Girls Ventures
WeWork
Series B and later5 investors entered at this stage
Sequoia
Alex Morgan
Megan Rapinoe
Airbnb
Upfront Ventures
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Global footprint
team presence
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about The Wing on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
See The Wing’s full profile on Dealroom
Request a free trial to see the complete deal history, financials, people graph and growth signals.
Takes under a minute. Already use Dealroom? Log in.