WeWork seen as startup lesson in what not to do in Silicon Valley

The implosion of office space company WeWork this week is being digested as a lesson for Silicon Valley startups - in what not to do. WeWorks parent The We Company on Monday filed to withdraw its initial public offering, a week after the SoftBank-backed startup ousted founder Adam Neumann as its chief executive officer and as its potential IPO valuation dropped as low as $10 billion, from $47 billion in January. The consensus among venture capital investors at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference a