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Space and amenities

Dynamic, collaborative office and prototyping spaces in Canberra.

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On the 11 of June 2020, UNSW Canberra Rector Professor Michael Frater, FTSE anounced the anchor tennant at LAUNCH on Northbourne; Canberra company Penten.Penten's CEO Matthew Wilson and Former Senator Kate Lundy also spoke at the event.

The Launch innovation hub is a refurbished, co-working space designed with a deliberate integration of member areas to encourage interaction with UNSW Canberra personnel through strategic shared zones.

Launch offers a versatile setup with private offices, group suites, break-out spaces, workshop areas, storage, and meeting rooms. 

State-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative culture

The Launch office spaces come equipped with stand-up desks, bookable spaces, front desk services, access to fresh fruit, as well as extensive kitchen and bathroom amenities. A dedicated community manager from the Canberra Innovation Network (CBRIN) is on-site to support the Launch community and ensure a social and collaborative ecosystem.

Launch tenants will also benefit from a strong partnership with the University of New South Wales which includes access to:

  • academic and research expertise
  • academic databases and journals 
  • invitations to networking events 
  • UNSW Canberra Study discounts
  • UNSW Canberra library 
  • UNSW seminars
  • world-class research facilities.

Amenities

    • Access to UNSW seminars.
    • Invitations to regular Precinct industry and networking events.
    • Dedicated Community Manager.
    • Access to Canberra Business Chamber events.
    • Connections with other industry associations.
    • Collaboration with the Canberra Innovation Network (CBRIN).
    • Stand up desks
    • Bookable presentation spaces
    • Bookable breakout/white board spaces
    • Bookable executive meeting spaces with video and teleconferencing facilities
    • Access to storage
    • Parking
    • Regular cleaning
    • High speed Internet
    • Member welcome packs
    • Mail handling service
    • Colour and B&W enterprise printers and scanners
    • Front desk services
    • Internal and external building signage specific to your agreement
    • Bike storage
    • Access to showers, irons and hair dryers
    • Fresh fruit
    • On-site coffee machines
    • Tapped still and boiling water
    • Purpose-designed spaces to cater to your research and development needs.
    • Access to a Cyber Range.
    • Access to Concurrent Design Facility.
    • Access to Extensive Academic Databases and UNSW Canberra Library.
    • Access to the Technical Support Group (TSG) at UNSW Canberra.
    • Access to large, professional event spaces to host events, lectures and workshops.
    • Access to regular industry-specific information and networking events.
    • Assistance with curating your event needs.

Collaboration models

The Launch co-working model is centred around collaboration, which is why we refer to our tenants as partners and collaborators.

The requirements of start-ups, freelancers, consultants, remote workers, and big and small companies were all considered when designing this fit-for-purpose space.

The packages we offer are designed to cater for a broad range of needs and teams located both on- and off-site. Each partner organisation is encouraged to make use of the amenities, tools and services unique to this defence and security innovation space.

Shared workspace Private & SME team offices Established office Workspace Connect
Permanent desk in coworking environment Allocated office spaces Purpose-designed office specific to business needs of company Occasional hot desk arrangement
24/7 access Spaces available as open or lockable dependent on the needs of the organisation, 24/7 access Space unique to the needs of the organisation with prominent signage, 24/7 access Access to use of address for communications and mailing
Best suited to start-ups, freelancers, consultants, remote workers and small companies Designed to suit teams of 1 – 25 people Best for teams of 25+, with a space of up to 2000m² Designed for the committed but casual partner requiring occasional space
Centred around an open, collaborative working space Well suited to project or R&D teams Suited to those medium to large enterprises establishing a presence in an iconic defence sector capital Access to bookable meeting and event spaces at an arranged cost on needs basis

UNSW Canberra Launch is currently accepting expressions of interest