A New Technology Incubator Space in Stoke-On-Trent Feasibility Study

In recent years there has been a clear focus within the government on tech starts ups and the creative industries [ref trade and industry] seen as the future of technology start-ups and a sustainable source of clean, high paying jobs the idea of incubator spaces have spread across the UK, and further afield.

This report is split into two areas.

The first part looks to define incubator spaces, demonstrating case studies in the national and more local environments, especially those that are of a technology focus, as opposed to those of a more traditional creative focus, such as Hack Spaces and Maker Spaces.
The second part will look at Stoke-On-Trent as a possible venue for a new technology hub - where such a space could be located and what would specifically be needed.