Colab Roanoke

The CoLab is a hub for ideation (generating new ideas). It is designed to connect our innovators and entrepreneurs to resources, education, and networking opportunities throughout the Roanoke region. CoLab provides classroom space, conference space, and office space through a daily, hourly, or monthly membership. Our events calendar includes many workshops and educational seminars geared towards small businesses and startups. The 10,000 sq. ft. space is fit for various networking events, Meetups, company gatherings, board meetings, holiday parties, and other special events. Membership at CoLab is: “...an amazing resource for entrepreneurs. Every day I find new opportunities that arise from interactions with other CoLabers, and they are always happy to share ideas, and lend expertise. So glad we have this here in Roanoke!” - Phil Tompkins, CEO We Evolve Us "...is rapidly rising to the forefront of our community’s progressive movement, and is managed, leased-by, and visited by a growing number of entrepreneurs, movers and shakers, and change agents that are at the forefront of Roanoke’s positive growth curve. Whether you are a neighbor, a member, or a visitor, you will always find the most stimulating individuals and ideas being hatched, shared, or manifested inside the CoLab’s walls." - Ian Fortier, Grandin Theatre Foundation "I would highly recommend the CoLab to anyone who needs a quiet, easy-to-use space for their business. I had a short-term project that required a significant time commitment, and was desperate to get away from my in-home office. The CoLab offered a perfect solution. The facilities and amenities are top-notch, and the process to sign up for the monthly membership was incredibly easy. Most importantly, the Colab community was welcoming and helpful from the very beginning. Whether its a short-term membership like mine, or a long-term option for a growing business, I can't say enough good things about the CoLab!" - Brett Rector