A Workspace for Trailblazers
Join our dynamic community of innovators and find the space, support and spark you need to stand at the forefront of your industry.
Workspace for ideas to grow, designed for boundary-pushing science and technology businesses.
Located at the University of the West of England, Future Space offers high-spec lab spaces, technical workshops, desirable offices and coworking spaces, supporting your company throughout each stage of the scale-up journey.
Embark on a university-partnered pathway of innovation, bringing together cutting-edge R&D and specialist business support.
All too often tech start-ups go it alone, lacking the kind of insight, facilities and talent that is needed to truly thrive. Located at the University of the West of England, everything we do at Future Space is dynamically rooted in nurturing collaboration, innovation and growth for our resident companies – through which we also drive the university’s enterprise priorities: income generation, knowledge exchange and graduate employment.
With the combination of our university-partnered R&D and business support, you’ll have all the insights, facilities and talent you need to innovate together.
Engage in R&D projects with academics and student talent
Undertake trial and testing across the university campus
Undertake funded collaborative research with UWE Bristol
Immerse yourself in our networking events
Benefit from 1-2-1 support from our in-house Innovation Team
Gain insights from our network of specialist business advisors
Build your capacity with fully funded student internships
Collaborate across our shared spaces and meeting rooms
There's a wow factor when we bring visitors into Future Space, and another when we meet one of the other businesses - there's a lot of cool work going on here. And the support is excellent - from reception through to introductions to investor networks. I've worked in three incubators, and Future Space tops the list. ”
Paul Ko Ferrigno, Founder and CEO at eclateral
Bristol's home for high-tech, innovation-driven entrepreneurs.
A multi-award-winning innovation centre for high-tech businesses based at the University of the West of England, Future Space nurtures trailblazing companies inspired to work at the cutting-edge, powering the worlds of advanced engineering, health & life sciences, digital, green and creative technology.
Co-located alongside the Bristol Robotics Lab, the Health Tech Hub, the Centre for Print Research and the Launch Space incubator within the University Enterprise Zone at Frenchay Campus, all our businesses have access to state-of-the-art R&D facilities, leading academic insight and quality student talent to drive growth.
What We Do
Want to know what makes Future Space a hub for pioneering high-tech businesses?
Hear from some of our trailblazing resident companies and our Centre Director Professor Matt Freeman.
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Future Space has helped us meet engineers and scientists that we can collaborate with to develop products using advanced materials and design tools that enhance our own ideas. It’s also a great place to meet people from different scientific disciplines that are interested in what we are developing."
Lance Hiley, Managing Director at Mass Spec Analytical
