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A 4th generation science park

An animateur of the intra-/inter-connected city

Economic growth driven by geography-independent communities local talent augmented by global communities of interest

Innovation driven by gigabit connectivity

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A pile of rocks ceases to be a rock pile when somebody contemplates it with the idea of a cathedral in mind

Antoine Saint-Exupery

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‘the creative destruction wrought by entrepreneurs in close proximity to one another was the driving force for progress’ Joseph Schumpeter (1942) ‘Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy’ Harper and Row NY

Entrepreneurs

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a connected convivial epicentre for communities

defined by interest not location

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A physical place promoting community dynamics by striking a balance between order and chaos with proactive and energetic management catalysing interaction

® iCentrum®

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Innovation Marketplace

Accelerator/ Serendip®

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Structured pensive environment

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Designed to promote innovation

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In-house projects that drive innovation behind corporate firewalls

Places or projects modelled on Lockheed Martin’s Advanced Development Programmes

Small teams, taken out of their normal working environment, given freedom from their organisation's standard management constraints

Skunk-works

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iCentrum® ground-floor plan

An open membership creating an externalised skunk-works promoting market-based innovation

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® SerendipSmart City Incubator

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‘The Three Princes of Serendip’ Horace Walpole (Let. to Mann, 28 Jan. 1754)(Serendip, old name for Ceylon, Sri Lanka)

Serendip®

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A market-needs led - challenge-based - data rich ecosystem driving smart city innovations

Stimulating creative serendipity by promoting collisions of thoughts and ideas to open doors to new possibilities

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Serendip® Innovation Challenges

Market-led innovation needs and opportunities driven by customer supplier and market needs

Supported by sector enabling partners alongside IBL business incubation environment

Challenge driven competition and selection

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Intelligent Mobility Centro / Transport Systems Catapult

Digital Health WMAHSN

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‘Eagle Lab’ Barclays Low Carbon Accelerator prospective partner engaged

Built Environment prospective partner engaged

Serendip®

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Innovation Birmingham Campus – Master Plan

Universities Centre524m2

Start of construction: Feb 16

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4,200m2

Complete: Mar 16

Maker Wharf2,400m2

Target Start of construction: Summer 16

Faraday Wharf5,500m2

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Building 3c6,000m2

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Universities Centre

A collaboration with the city’s five universities to offer flexible workspace designed to reduce the perceived/actual barriers to effective collaboration between early-stage, micro-enterprises,

small businesses and universities

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The Maker Space digital prototyping facility, FabLab, will link the digital technologies with the maker economy. Promoting re-skilling, lifestyle development of hobbies into opportunities across all age groups, a place to create prototypes to support the foundation of new cross-sector maker-economy businesses

Maker Wharf

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Innovation Birmingham Campus

Integrated urban location

Connected real estate

Multi-sector stimulated

Highly collaborative, flexible, data rich

Kinetic communities of creative nomads

The city’s beacon for the ‘digital innovation’

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