Innovation Center
NIIC operates a 40,403 sq. ft. business incubation and acceleration facility on a 55-acre Innovation Park campus adjacent to the IPFW campus and the Ivy Tech north campus in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Northeast Indiana Innovation Center
The main Innovation Center building (see floor plan) houses a central public service area and training center, flanked to the north by the Biomedical / Life Science & Advanced Security incubation wing, and to the east by the Diversified Technology incubation wing. NIIC is one of only three incubation facilities in Indiana equipped to incubate biomedical ventures.
NIIC incubator floor plan
The biomedical and advanced security wing (in red above) offers 13 wet labs and 11 executive office suites. A common equipment room houses an autoclave, a -80 degree freezer, a refrigerator, bottle washer, reverse osmosis water system, and a fully operational replica of a hospital sterilization area, complete with RFID tracking.
The diversified technology wing (in green above) offers 15 modular office suites with private computer server closets, and 12 executive office suites.
The public area (in blue above) features six high-tech, internet connected and A/V equipped conference rooms, including an 80-person training center. Shared business equipment (including a high-speed color laser printer/collator), an exercise facility, a full kitchen and break room, informal meet-me centers, and a full service concierge are available to clients and Innovation Center guests.
If you business needs a jump start or if you want to improve the likelihood of success and accelerate the timing of success, contact galexander@niic.net for more information.