Rather than let the New York innovation community have all the fun, patches of startups are sprouting up across the Hudson River in New Jersey. The Garden State’s innovation scene is more diffuse compared with the concentrated activity in Manhattan and Brooklyn. But New Jersey coworking spaces such as JuiceTank Innovation Lab and Cowerks are looking to grow and accommodate help nurture more startups.
The allure of the innovation scene means more communities want in on the startup action. Coworking for technology startups is a big phenomenon across the country — Xconomy’s Guide to Bay Area Coworking Spaces includes listings for 28 coworking operations, several of which have multiple locations. New York rightly gets a lot of attention on the East Coast, but emerging coworking spaces in New Jersey include Mission Fifty in Hoboken, The Co-Working Space in Woodbridge, and C3 Workplace in Sparta. Montclair-based accelerator TechLaunch was formed by a collaboration of entrepreneurs, Montclair State University, and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority. The Tigerlabs entrepreneurship campus in Princeton offers coworking space, accelerator programs, and seed capital.
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