The document discusses the creation of a global innovation cluster in London by The Trampery, highlighting various incubators for tech and creative industries established since 2009. It outlines partnerships with government and corporate entities, the opening of new facilities like a data science lab, and initiatives to support entrepreneurs. Additionally, it draws parallels with Oslo and emphasizes the importance of events to drive attention and foster a global ecosystem for innovation.

1. Creating a global innovation
cluster: lessons from
London
Charles Armstrong // @car0lus
Founder, The Trampery

2. The Trampery
Workspaces for tech & creative industries
Accelerating London’s innovation cluster
Links with government & corporate partners
Architecture conceived to build connections
Membership rigorously curated

3. Bevenden Street
London Fields Fish Island Labs
Traveltech Lab
Old Street
7 locations since 2009,
200 businesses supported
Dereham Place
St John Street

4. London Fields (2013)
UK’s first incubator for high-growth fashion

5. Fish Island Labs (2014)
UK’s first incubator for digital arts

6. Traveltech Lab (2015)
UK’s first travel tech incubator

7. New: Data Science Lab
2,000 m2 in central Shoreditch
Global data science business as anchor
Studios for growth-stage businesses
Links with university research programmes
Opening late 2015

8. New: Clerkenwell Country Club
Luxury members club for design community
Industry leaders alongside new talent
Member-centred event programme
Partnership with top restaurateur
Opening late 2015

9. New: Entrepreneurs’ Village
Integrated environment for entrepreneurs
600 apartments
6,000 m2 of workspace, cafes & theatre
Partnership with Peabody Trust
Opening 2017

10. Parallels with Oslo

11. 1 Changing perceptions

13. 1 Changing perceptions

20. 2 Seed then spread

21. Turnover from digital startups in Hackney
Shoreditch
Dalston Hackney Wick
Hackney Central
Stamford Hill

22. Tøyen
Grünerløkka

23. 3 Drive attention with events

27. 4 Role in global ecosystem

29. Oslo Innovation Embassy

32. Visit by HRH Prince Andrew

33. Come & visit us in London
charles@thetrampery.com