The Polsky Exchange incubates 15-20 companies at a time, in addition to the thousands of companies run by the Polsky Exchange’s 3,000+ members. The Polsky Exchange fosters innovation and commercialization through 34,000-square feet of shared co-working space, a state-of-the-art Fabrication Lab, and full calendar programming and workshops designed to help entrepreneurs translate their ideas into businesses.
Overview
Join The Fun. Become a Member.
Member benefits include: * Educational Opportunities * Fab Lab * Co-working Space * Community * Mentorship
Polsky Incubator
The Polsky Incubator provides space, mentorship, and support to early-stage startups, helping them achieve critical milestones and grow into sustainable businesses.
Fabrication Lab
The Fab Lab offers entrepreneurs opportunities to transform their ideas into physical objects to share, test, and perfect.
Workshops and Events
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Featured Events
Join us to learn critical skills for starting your own business and networking with fellow entrepreneurs.
22
Oct
Info Session and Kickoff (Harper): New Venture Challenge (NVC) and Social New Venture Challenge (SNVC)
23
Oct
Polsky Office Hours @ Booth 455 featuring Isra Omar and Ellen Zatkowski
23
Oct
Fireside Chat featuring David Shapiro, MBA ’89, KPS Capital Partners
23
Oct
College New Venture Challenge (CNVC) Application Workshop and Quick Pitch Event
24
Oct
Application Deadline: Innovation Fund Associates (IFA) Program
25
Oct
Info Session and Kickoff (Gleacher): New Venture Challenge (NVC) and Social New Venture Challenge (SNVC)
27
Oct
Investing Essentials: Dissecting the Private Equity (PE) Industry
27
Oct
NVC@30 Fireside Chat: Insights from NVC Winner Matt Maloney, MBA ’10
Guided Tour
Come See Us!
Interested in seeing the space? Throughout the year, tours are offered at The Polsky Exchange to check out the space, discuss membership options, and meet members of the Polsky team.
The Space: Stats:
34,000
Square foot co-worker space
10-20
Startups housed at one time
2,500+
Members
450+
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