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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 University of Portsmouth. 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 enquiry form, 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 Portsmouth

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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29/07/2020.Queen Alexandra Hospital granted university trust status...All Rights Reserved - Helen Yates- T: +44 (0)7790805960.Local copyright law applies to all print & online usage. Fees charged will comply with standard space rates and usage for that country, region or state.

Clinical Academic Research Lead Appointments

Clinical Academic Research Lead Appointments
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What is a foundation year?

What is a foundation year?
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UK Biobank records listed for sale in China: why open data might be the answer

Simon Kolstoe

UK Biobank records listed for sale in China: why open data might be the answer
The captain and crew on board the Indian kotia type dhow Karimi (fl.1938) anchored at Colombo, Ceylon (by David Watkin Waters) P34317. Copyright: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

Call for Papers | Maritime histories from the Margins: People, Places and Practices, 1500 - Present

Call for Papers | Maritime histories from the Margins: People, Places and Practices, 1500 - Present
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What Netflix’s The Plastic Detox reveals about the politics of plastics

What Netflix’s The Plastic Detox reveals about the politics of plastics

Events

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May 5 2026

Earth Fest

1.00pm - 3.00pm

Free

Earth Fest

May 5 2026

Step into Teaching - Webinar 

5.00pm - 6.00pm

Free

Step into Teaching - Webinar 

May 6 2026

The Sociology of AI - Webinar 

4.00pm - 5.00pm

Free

The Sociology of AI - Webinar 

May 6 2026

Life Solved Live - Getting Violence Wrong: From Extremists to Incels

6.00pm - 8.45pm

Free

Life Solved Live - Getting Violence Wrong: From Extremists to Incels

News

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Student Impact Award winners 2026 holding their trophies

Saving orangutans, supporting vulnerable adults and filming Netflix masterpieces: Meet the 2026 Student Impact Award Winners

1 May 2026

Saving orangutans, supporting vulnerable adults and filming Netflix masterpieces: Meet the 2026 Student Impact Award Winners
Freda Swain

Celebrate the life and music of Portsmouth-born composer Freda Swain

1 May 2026

Celebrate the life and music of Portsmouth-born composer Freda Swain
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Advancing operational AI ethics with CORDA's RAID lab

29 April 2026

Mark Xu

Advancing operational AI ethics with CORDA's RAID lab
Karen Blackett

University of Portsmouth Chancellor Karen Blackett to step down

27 April 2026

University of Portsmouth Chancellor Karen Blackett to step down
Professor Lorraine Hope

New funding for Human-AI teamwork project

27 April 2026

New funding for Human-AI teamwork project