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Spaces Available to Innovate, Collaborate & Thrive

As a community foundation, Collaboratory has a unique focus on bringing people together in very purposeful ways, so it’s only natural our physical location would serve as a powerful opportunity to innovate, collaborate and thrive! A variety of spaces at Collaboratory are available for rent including event spaces, community workspaces, dedicated desks, private offices, flex spaces, meeting rooms or the recording studio — all with access to the community café and lounge.

Venue Location: 2031 Jackson St, Fort Myers, Florida 33901

Why Choose Collaboratory?

Our headquarters in downtown Fort Myers, Florida is where innovation and collaboration thrive! Additionally, your meeting has meaning here. Rental proceeds fuel generosity, partnership and impact across Southwest Florida.

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Rental Opportunities & Pricing

The following rental opportunities include access to high-speed internet, coffee and tea and standard office printing. Space is available M-F from 8:30am to 8:00pm. For Saturday availability or to schedule a reoccurring meeting, please contact us directly.

Workspaces

Suitable for entrepreneurs, freelancers and small teams

Reach out to in**@***********ry.org for availability and scheduling for the following workspaces:

Bright modern study area with white desks and black rolling chairs along a wall of large windows overlooking a tree-filled courtyard.

Community Workspace

$100/month

Annual private office leases are offered on a limited available-based basis.

  • Open bench seating
  • Includes limited small conference room usage

Does not include large meeting rooms and special event spaces.

Bright open-plan office with rows of desks and chairs, a wooden reception counter on the right, and large windows letting in natural light.

Dedicated Desk

$250/month

Annual private office leases are offered on a limited available-based basis.

  • Sit-to-stand desk with lockable storage
  • Includes unlimited small conference room usage

Does not include large meeting rooms and special event spaces.

Bright white open-plan office with a desk, computer monitor, ergonomic chair, and a filing cabinet beside glass partitions separating another workstation.

Private Office

$350 Small Office (no window)
$450 Large Office (window)

  • Lockable private office
  • Includes unlimited small conference room usage

Does not include large meeting rooms and special event spaces.

Bright modern office lobby with glass walls, teal lounge chairs around a coffee table, a wooden ceiling feature, and potted plants.

Leased Offices

Annual private office leases are offered on a limited available-based basis.

Recording Studio

Reach out to in**@***********ry.org for availability and scheduling for the recording studio:

A small recording/editing studio with a desk, computer workstation, multiple monitors, and lighting equipment seen through a glass doorway.

Recording Studio

Nonprofits & Tenants: $20/hour
Regular: $35/hour
After Hours (everyone): $50/hour

  • Includes use of equipment and access to recorded files

Meeting Spaces

Spaces suitable for meetings with 6 to 12 participants

A modern conference room with a long wooden table, teal rolling chairs, wall-mounted screens, and orange pendant lights.

Boardroom

Capacity: 12

  • Two 60-inch monitors
  • Conference Phone
  • Web Camera
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Modern conference room with a round wooden table, white mesh chairs, a wall-mounted monitor, acoustic panels, an orange shelf, and brick-wainscoted walls.

Idea Room

Capacity: 6

  • One 60-inch monitor
  • Conference Phone
  • Web Camera
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A modern classroom with wooden desks and white chairs arranged in rows, facing wall-mounted dual screens and acoustic panels.

Classroom

Capacity: 12

  • Two 70-inch monitors
  • Camera
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Special Events

Flexible spaces suitable for large meetings or other gatherings (up to 150 people) including presentations, celebrations, networking events, webinars, trainings, team building activities and more

A modern conference room arranged in a U-shaped table setup with white chairs and two wall-mounted screens.

Multi-purpose Room 1

Capacity: 64

  • 2 Recessed Projection Screens
  • 2 Projectors
  • Recessed Speakers
  • Lavalier & Handheld Microphones
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Empty conference room with long rows of tables and attached chairs, a portable whiteboard at the front, and large windows along one wall.

Multi-purpose Room 2

Capacity: 35

  • 2 Recessed Projection Screens
  • 2 Projectors
  • Recessed Speakers
  • Lavalier & Handheld Microphones
  • Table Top Microphones
  • Web Camera
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A conference room with rows of chairs and a projection screen.

Multi-purpose Room Combined

Capacity: 150

  • 4 Recessed Projection Screens
  • 4 Projectors
  • Recessed Speakers
  • 2 Lavalier & 2 Handheld Microphones
  • Table Top Microphones
  • Web Camera (with limited coverage)
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The lobby of an office building with white chairs and arches.

Lobby

Capacity: 50

  • Recessed Speakers
  • Lavalier & Handheld Microphones
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A group of people sitting on a lawn in front of a white building.

Back Patio

Capacity: 75

  • Recessed Speakers
  • Lavalier & Handheld Microphones
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A row of benches in front of a building.

Front Porch & Patio

Capacity: 50

  • Recessed Speakers
  • Lavalier & Handheld Microphones
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