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Coworking, office space and business support

Join our community and build your business

Businesses seeking growth and cutting-edge solutions can find a powerful partner in the Ç¿¼éÊÓÆµ. Through Innovation Connect, we offer a dynamic ecosystem designed to foster collaboration and success.

Explore a Range of Opportunities:

  • Modern Workspace: Find the perfect fit for your business, from coworking spaces to private offices.
  • Advanced Facilities: Access state-of-the-art equipment, including XR facilities, to take your projects to the next level.
  • Talent Pipeline: Connect with our talented student body for internships, placements, and recruitment needs.
  • Business Support: Benefit from our network of industry experts and tailored business services.
  • Innovation Community: Join a vibrant network of businesses and collaborate on groundbreaking initiatives.

Flexible Workspace Options:

  • Students: Hot desk for free and focus on your studies in a collaborative environment.
  • Staff & Alumni: Enjoy discounted hot desking rates and stay connected to the University.
  • Businesses: Find the ideal workspace solution to suit your needs, with hourly, daily, or monthly options.

Become an Innovation Connect Member:

Unlock exclusive benefits, discounts, and events designed to accelerate your business growth.

Learn More

Visit our dedicated website, Innovation Connect, to explore the full range of our offerings and discover how we can help you achieve your business goals.

CONTACT US

Have a query or want to book a tour?

Complete our , call us on +44 (0) 23 9265 8200 or email us at innovationconnect@port.ac.uk.

Office hours: Monday – Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm

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Discover our coworking and office space locations in Ç¿¼éÊÓÆµ

See a map of our office space, coworking space, and event space locations below.

News, blogs, and events

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Blogs

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Lucille the blog writer playing table tennis

Lucille's Placement Diary - Coming back to University

Lucille's Placement Diary - Coming back to University
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How can Europe fight back against incursions by drone aircraft?

Matthew Powell

How can Europe fight back against incursions by drone aircraft?
Headshot of professor Vikas Kumar

Ç¿¼éÊÓÆµ Perspective - Professor Vikas Kumar Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation)

Ç¿¼éÊÓÆµ Perspective - Professor Vikas Kumar Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation)
Liam smiling at the camera, wearing a dark jumper, with a window in the background.

Digging deep: Liam’s journalism journey

Digging deep: Liam’s journalism journey

Events

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Oct 7 2025

Gravitational Waves - The First Ten Years of a New Astronomy

8.00pm - 9.00pm

Free

Gravitational Waves - The First Ten Years of a New Astronomy

Oct 8 2025

Space and Creativity

7.30pm - 8.30pm

Free

Space and Creativity

Oct 9 2025

Space - Exploration vs Exploitation

6.00pm - 7.30pm

Free

Space - Exploration vs Exploitation

Oct 10 2025

Black History Month Friday film afternoon

4.00pm - 5.30pm

Free

Black History Month Friday film afternoon

Oct 15 2025

Reflections on Probation. Book Launch

5.00pm - 7.00pm

Free

Reflections on Probation. Book Launch

News

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Water treatment plant

Scientists agree chemicals can affect behaviour, but industry workers more reluctant about safety testing

7 October 2025

Scientists agree chemicals can affect behaviour, but industry workers more reluctant about safety testing
Image showing the structure of DNA

New Ç¿¼éÊÓÆµ led network to fast-track breakthroughs using DNA and RNA innovations

6 October 2025

New Ç¿¼éÊÓÆµ led network to fast-track breakthroughs using DNA and RNA innovations
plastic supermarket

Counting plastic reveals hidden waste and sparks action

3 October 2025

Counting plastic reveals hidden waste and sparks action
seagrass

Scientists call for urgent reform of ‘outdated’ rules blocking marine restoration

2 October 2025

Scientists call for urgent reform of ‘outdated’ rules blocking marine restoration
sport piracy

Norms backfire, but social stigma shows promise against sports piracy

1 October 2025

Norms backfire, but social stigma shows promise against sports piracy