Convene chooses London as its first international location

Convene has chosen to open its first international location in London.

The New York City–based company — which partners with commercial landlords to offer tenants access to a shared network of workspaces, premium amenities and hospitality services — is to take up 102,000 square feet of space at 22 Bishopsgate in the City of London.

Convene’s first European operation will open in September 2020 and offer a variety of services for 22 Bishopsgate’s occupiers and the wider London business community. Convene WorkPlace will span nearly 51,000 square feet across two floors, offering approximately 600 desks in fully furnished, amenitized, flexible work suites that can be customized for small to mid-sized companies with teams ranging from 10 to 100. 22 Bishopsgate is managed and is being developed by AXA Investment Managers – Real Assets.

Convene WorkPlace membership includes hospitality services, spacious private and communal areas, award-winning chefs, rel