In 2003, when it had two studios, it was acquired by Rob Wrubel and George Lichter, two former executives of Ask.com.

[1][2] In August 2007, the company raised $13 million of financing in a funding round led by Highland Capital Partners.

[8] In November 2019, YogaWorks teachers in New York voted by an overwhelming majority to unionize.

[9][10][11] In October 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, the company filed bankruptcy and closed all of its studios.

[12][13] In January 2021, its assets were purchased by GoDigital Media Group for $9.6 million.