Hera Hub
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Coworking |
| Founded | December 2, 2015 in San Diego, California |
| Founder | Felena Hanson |
| Products | Workspaces with a focus on female freelancers and entrepreneurs |
| Website | herahub |
Hera Hub is a female-focused coworking space[1] and business accelerator founded in San Diego, California, United States.
History
The first company-owned location was launched in Sorrento Valley in August 2011. The second location was launched in Mission Valley[2] in October 2012 and the third company-owned location was launched in Carlsbad, California, in July 2013.[3] The space is known to have a "spa-inspired" atmosphere[4] and a collaborative environment.[5]
The founder, Felena Hanson,[6] licensed the business model in 2015 and now has two additional locations in the United States, located in Washington, D.C.[7] and Phoenix, Arizona.[8] The first international location was opened in Uppsala, Sweden, in August 2017.[9]
The company offers freelancers, consultants and entrepreneurs access to flexible workspace in a productive environment. Mentoring and educational programming is offered on a daily and weekly basis. Members have access to publicly funded programs through Hera Labs and angel investment capital through events like the Hera Venture Summit.
Hera Hub mission is to provide entrepreneurial women with a productive, professional work and meeting space, where they can connect with a like-minded community to collaborate and flourish.[10]
Niche coworking spaces like Hera Hub continue to be part of a global trend.[11] [12]
References
- ↑ "Entrepreneur: 'Go Big or Go Home'". The New York Times. December 2, 2013. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
- ↑ Trageser, Claire (October 18, 2013). "San Diego Office Space Says No Boys Allowed". KPBS. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
- ↑ Horn, Jonathan (November 23, 2015). "Female entrepreneurs making waves in San Diego". 10 News. Archived from the original on May 12, 2016. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
- ↑ Dybis, Karen (May 11, 2017). "Spa-Inspired Shared Workspace Leverages Entrepreneur Trend". Corp! Magazine. Archived from the original on September 5, 2017. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
- ↑ Wirthman, Lisa (March 9, 2015). "Female Co-Working Spaces Encourage Community And Collaboration". Forbes Magazine. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
- ↑ Lachance Shandrow, Kim (April 26, 2016). "11 Insights From a Founder Whose Mission Is to Guide, Guard and Inspire Female Entrepreneurs". Entrepreneur Magazine. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
- ↑ Clozel, Lalita (May 21, 2015). "Why DC's new woman-focused coworking space set up shop in Friendship Heights". Technical.ly. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
- ↑ Jha, Kanak (March 24, 2017). "Coworking space focused on female entrepreneurs will open in Valley". Cronkite News. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
- ↑ Igång, Dra (August 30, 2017). "She launches the coworking concept Hera Hub - for female entrepreneurs". Break It. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
- ↑ Asaryan, Ashot; Hsiao, James J.; Diaz, Bianca (2014). "Hera Hub: A Community for Entrepreneurial Women". In Kelly, Louise (ed.). Entrepreneurial Women: New Management and Leadership Models. Vol. 1. United States: ABC-CLIO. p. 280. ISBN 978-1-4408-0077-1.
- ↑ Guppta, Kavi (September 29, 2016). "5 Unique Co-working Spaces Transforming The World Beyond Work". Forbes. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
- ↑ "Goedkope Kantoorruimte". Goedkopekantoorruimte. Retrieved August 21, 2021.