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Innovation Connect provides private office spaces in Portsmouth across two amenity-rich properties.
Private office members also enjoy unlimited access to communal spaces, coworking spaces, meeting rooms, and shared kitchen facilities, which include free tea and coffee.
Innovation Connect also offers a range of flexible coworking space membership options, including Designated Desk and Hot Desking plans.
Innovation Connect also offers bookable meeting rooms that accommodate up to 25 attendees and can be hired by the hour, half-day, or full day.
Cell Block Studios – College Road, Portsmouth, PO1 3LJ
Halpern House – 1 Hampshire Terrace, Southsea, Portsmouth, PO1 2QF
We have the pleasure of providing access to Innovation Connect flexible workspace in Portsmouth.
Innovation Connect, in partnership with Barclays Eagle Labs, bridges the gap between the University of Portsmouth and local entrepreneurs.
Its mission is to facilitate innovation and collaboration, simplifying the journey for startups and established businesses to thrive.
Innovation Connect has built a vibrant community where businesses can flourish and contribute to the local economy, and members can enjoy a host of unique benefits.
Innovation Connect provides a range of flexible office and workspace solutions across two well-equipped office buildings in Portsmouth.
Cell Block Studios is in Portsmouth’s Historic Dockyard, providing a unique space for digital creative businesses to grow.
Each private office within Cell Block Studios has been converted from Grade-I-listed Victorian Naval Prison cells while retaining period features such as exposed brickwork.
The private office suites are furnished with stylish desks, chairs, and shelves and equipped with high-speed WiFi.
The Halpern House office building is located in the centre of Portsmouth and was designed to encourage business creativity and provide a welcoming environment for start-ups, local businesses and entrepreneurs.
Members at Halpern House enjoy access to ultra-fast WiFi, bike parking, shared kitchen facilities and communal lounge areas.
Halpern House offers private office spaces to let, meeting rooms with presentation facilities, breakout spaces, and hot-desking options, as well as a podcast room that can be hired by the hour, half-day, or full-day.
Members enjoy being part of something created by two high-profile organisations, the University of Portsmouth and Barclays Eagle Labs.
In addition to private office space and flexible workspace solutions, membership also offers a gateway to a thriving business ecosystem complete with a range of business services.
Barclays Eagle Lab, for instance, provides programmes and events for innovators, founders and entrepreneurs, as well as support, expertise, and tailored learning to help businesses innovate and grow.
Innovation Connect has created a thriving community with a calendar of social and networking events, including popular monthly beer-and-pizza gatherings. Its strong ties with the University of Portsmouth also offer members valuable access to research, talent, and collaborative opportunities, enhancing their business growth potential.
Members of Innovation Connect enjoy a plethora of member benefits, including discounts at the university gym, access to the university library and other buildings on campus, opportunities to attend university-organised events, training, and programmes, access to business networks, such as the Female Entrepreneurs Network and Entrepreneurs in Residence, and introductions to local companies and start-ups through various events.