Community Center
Home Base for Innovators

Engaging Events, Flexible space, professional amenities, and a community of innovators — all under one roof.
Located in Fort Wayne, the NIIC Community Center is where ideas take shape. Whether you need a desk for a day, an office for your team, or a full-service conference space, the Center provides the resources and energy to help innovators thrive.
Drop-In Coworking


For individuals and small teams looking for flexibility, our drop-in coworking space offers high-speed connectivity, shared amenities, and a collaborative atmosphere — all without the long-term commitment of a lease. We also offer dedicated desks with a keyed locker to store your important materials nearby.
Ideal for: Solo founders, consultants, or hybrid professionals.
Amenities: Secure Wi-Fi, printing, coffee bar, shared conference rooms, community events.



Private Offices & Innovation Suites
Private Offices

For startups ready for a professional home base, our private offices combine independence with access to shared resources and a community of innovators.
Choose from a range of office sizes — from single-person suites to multi-office clusters — with flexible lease terms and optional business support services.
Ideal for: Early-stage ventures and small business teams.
Amenities: 24/7 access, mail and package handling, shared meeting spaces, on-site support staff.
Innovation Suites

For expanding companies or project teams that need dedicated, customizable space, our Innovation Suites provide room to grow — while keeping you connected to the NIIC ecosystem.
Suites range from 500 to 5,000 square feet, with options for collaborative layouts, secure labs, and storage.
Ideal for: Growth-stage companies or R&D teams.
Amenities: High-speed internet, utilities, janitorial services, and access to all campus amenities.
Conference Center



The NIIC Innovation Conference Center features fully equipped meeting rooms, hybrid A/V capabilities, and flexible seating for groups of 2 to 75, including support for catering, a casual seating area, and complementary WiFi, AV, and surface parking. Ideal for workshops, training sessions, or community events, our spaces make it easy to connect and collaborate. You can even leverage the Center for multi-track day-long events with breakouts and main tent sessions.

The Center’s Main Room seats up to 75 people and provides roll-up doors for overflow and access to our casual seating area.

Your event can leverage Breakout Rooms that offer conference room tables and AV to support smaller group conversations.

For private important conversations, the Center offers Team Rooms that can seat up to 4 people.

For luncheons and food service at larger events, the Center offers catering space for up to 75, with a fully-equipped prep kitchen, ample serving space, and no captive catering service – you are free to contract with whomever you wish.



Location & Access
Located in northeast Fort Wayne — Indiana’s second-largest city — the NIIC campus sits at the heart of the “Knowledge Triangle” alongside Purdue University Fort Wayne, Indiana University Fort Wayne, and Ivy Tech.
We’re just minutes from I-69, downtown Fort Wayne, and Fort Wayne International Airport.
The NIIC is also located within an official Opportunity Zone, providing federal and state investment benefits for qualifying companies.