Idea Lab was born out of an ideation process by Co-founders Sheldon Powe and Jason Clarke as a business incubator to fast track the growth of small businesses, specifically those focused in technology. A traditional business incubator facilitates the growth of a small businesses by providing needed physical space requirements in terms of affordable office space, but also business support services.
We have taken things a little further. Collaboration is key to the sustainable growth of a small business and provides IDEAS to entrepreneurs by being able to freely share, explore and build on a simple idea. Our facility is designed recognizing the power of collaboration. Our services will be focused around the following:
• Long term office rental space (Incubator)
• Coworking Space
• Meeting Rooms Facilities
• Accelerator Programmes
Support Services:
• Business Coaching
• Accounting Services
• Sales Management
• Marketing Planning
• Social Media Strategy, Design and Ex*****on
• Legal Services (Contracts, MOUs, Sales Agreements, etc)
• Project Proposals
• Grant Writing
How We Do What We Do? As a growth accelerator, our approach is focused around what you need to grow and helping to drive the process. Our focus starts with:
• Understanding your business
• Assessing your needs
• Identifying funding
• Providing support to develop a growth strategy to accelerate performance. Who Are We Looking For? We are looking to collaborate with small businesses looking to grow; who need a bit more help, structure and support to evolve to the next level of their business. As the Idea Lab, we are looking for bright, new, innovative ideas who need guidance, funding and the right framework to take and idea to being a profitable venture. Who Do We Want To Collaborate With? We want to collaborate with partners who understand our mission and vision, who are committed to working with entrepreneurs, and willing to support their growth. Collaborators and partners come in different forms, from service providers, mentors, funders, we want and need you all to allow for IDEATION to work. WELCOME TO THE IDEA LAB!