Knotel

New York, NY Real Estate Acquired

Knotel is a flexible workspace provider offering customized office spaces for companies. Founded by Amol Sarva and Edward Shenderovich, Knotel operates on a 'headquarters as a service' model, allowing businesses to customize and scale their office space based on their needs. At its peak, the company operated across more than 500 buildings in 27 cities across 10 countries.

Acquired

Knotel has been acquired

Acquired by Newmark Group Inc. March 18, 2021 $70M

This company is no longer available on our private secondary market.

Overview

Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Founded

2016

Total Funding

$570M

4 rounds

Latest Valuation

$1.3B

August 21, 2019

Funding

Total raised $570M across 4 rounds

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Last updated 06-25-2026

Latest Round

Type

Series C

Date

August 21, 2019

Amount

$400M

Valuation

$1.3B

Lead Investors

Wafra
DateRoundAmount RaisedValuationLead Investors
August 21, 2019 Series C $400M $1.3B Wafra
April 10, 2018 Series B $70M $0.5B Newmark Knight Frank, The Sapir Organization
February 21, 2017 Series A $25M Not disclosed

Funding by Round

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Valuation Trajectory

Valuation indexed to 1.0× at the selected entry round. Valuation marks are estimates and may contain errors. Hover each dot to compare.

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1x 2x 2019 Knotel

Entry · Series B

$0.5B

Apr 2018

Knotel today

$1.3B

Aug 2019 · latest mark

Knotel multiple

2.6x

valuation uplift since first round

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Leadership

  • Amol Sarva

    Co-Founder and CEO

    LinkedIn
  • Edward Shenderovich

    Co-Founder

Competitors

Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.

  • WeWork

    Global flexible workspace provider and office space platform

  • Regus

    Flexible office space and serviced office provider

  • IWG

    International flexible workspace operator

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