About Innospace

Innospace supports and stimulates businesses to start and scale, whether you’ve got a new idea or are established and looking to grow.

We bring industry together with academia – connecting great ideas with brilliant minds, creating an open community of experts and entrepreneurs with a shared vision and a creative culture.

We curate a range of events and masterclasses, provide workspace, foster partnerships and open doors to the talent and expertise of Manchester Metropolitan University.

Based in Turing House – home to a cluster of digital and data-centric businesses – this is one of the city’s longest-standing commercial incubators. Here, within the thriving Manchester Science Park, on the doorstep of Manchester Met’s city-centre campus, we offer an ideal platform for supportive community, for commercial innovation and for accessing expertise.

Academic Pioneer. Innovation Partner.

Manchester Metropolitan University is a place where world-leading academic expertise comes with a real-world focus. With a driving ambition to make an impact on Manchester, the nation and beyond, Manchester Met cultivates strong links with industry bodies, brings live projects into the curricula and conducts research with tangible, life-shaping outcomes.

As an organisation built to discover and disseminate knowledge, Manchester Met can be both a source of unrivalled expertise and a dynamic partner for innovation and growth. 

  • A leading, modern university with a history of education since 1824.

  • Top 20% institution for supporting graduate start-ups.

  • One of the top modern universities for research quality: 30% of our research has been rated as world-leading. Research Excellence Framework 2021

  • Triple Crown accredited Business School – part of an elite group of schools worldwide that holds this international benchmark of excellence.

  • The UK’s Number 1 Sustainable University, People & Planet University League 2021 

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