Sector: Multiple
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Year Completed: 2018

Scope

• 42,000 sq.ft. / 6 floors
• 50+ vetted high-growth startups
• User experience lab
• Co-working project space for Capital One
• Maker Space
• Conference Center

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Drivers

• Provide a unique space to spur creativity
• Nurture Startup Companies
• Create a community innovation hub
• Support urban revitalization efforts
• Offer business mentorship

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Tactics

• A range of focus work ares and lounge areas integrated throughout
• Hospitality space positioned in the building core
• A large amphitheater for presentations, group meetings, and guest speakers
• Lightweight, easily moved furniture that adapts to user's needs
• Varied horizons for dimensionality and definition
• Natural finishes, colorful materials, and works by local artists to create visual continuity

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Outcomes

• Exceeding goals of promoting a connection between Capital One and the local startup community
• Community space for local, outside organizations and events
• Hub for talent and resources
• An innovative and adaptable space to foster new ideas

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Team

• A&D Firm: SMBW

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