Office Space

The Innovation Centre encompasses 3000m² of high-tech, modern office space for knowledge-based, innovative companies. The Innovation Centre is located on the edge of the University of the Sunshine Coast campus, and is a thriving hub of innovative companies, conducting business throughout the world.

The Innovation Centre provides office space for both start-up and established companies as well as visiting offices for professional service firms.

Business Incubator
Business Accelerator
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Some of the competitive advantages for businesses based at the Innovation Centre include:
  • Office space that grows with you
  • High speed connectivity
  • The ability to tap into University talent
  • A lower total cost of operating
  • A dynamic business network
  • Support to grow stronger and faster
... and all this with the bonus of the Sunshine Coast lifestyle.

 
 		    
 		    

Business Incubator

Opening in 2002, the Business Incubator was the first phase of the Innovation Centre project. The Business Incubator provides small – medium businesses with a focus on knowledge based innovative businesses.

If you are starting a new business, Come and talk to the Innovation Centre to see how we increase your chances of success. By providing 4 main services; Space, Coaching, Infrastructure and Networks (SCIN), we increase the time you have to focus on your business’s success and provide the support to help achieve this.  Get more SCIN in your business and ensure that when you roll the dice you can beat the odds.

The Innovation Centre’s Business Incubator offers:

Space:  

  • Furnished office space
  • Meeting and board rooms
  • Cafes & break-out areas
  • Located on a University campus with kangaroos

Coaching:  

  • Mentoring, coaching and business training   
  • 12 point business development framework
  • Coaches who have been there, done it and have got the scars to prove it.
  • Personal development through regular seminars.

Infrastructure:

  • Fast speed fibre access, data cabling
  • State of the art telephone system
  • Skilled reception and business services

Networks:

  • Networking you and your business with the local and wider community,
  • Tie in to State & National Government programmes,
  • Connecting you to the University for R&D, interns, staff and sports &  recreation
  • Networking your business to others located at ICSC.
SCIN in the game is essential to success. Call us now to discuss how we can help you.

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Business Accelerator

The Business Accelerator was officially opened in August 2008 and offers an integrated package of office space, fast speed fibre access, meeting rooms, reception support, business services, executive coaching and strategic business planning for established technology and knowledge based businesses and support businesses such as professional service firms.

Businesses will typically lease space at the Business Accelerator for 3 – 5 years.

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The Business Accelerator offers an integrated package, including:
  • Furnished office space, typically starting at 40m2 and going up to 200m2 and beyond
  • Fast speed fibre access
  • Board room and meeting room access
  • Reception service
  • Business development services – including the Uniconnect program, the opportunity to participate in Business Networking events and the ‘Business Development Framework’

Benefits include:

  1. Office space that grows with you and your business
  2. High speed connectivity
  3. The ability to tap into university talent
  4. A lower total cost of operating
  5. A dynamic business network, both in-house and externally
  6. Support to grow stronger and faster
Apply now!