Gateway Hills Blog: Nashua Technology Park, A Great Spot for Tech Startups!

The benefits of a Startup Tech Company Coworking in a renowned Technology Park

Coworking spaces are a global trend right now. Most major cities are utilizing the idea of collaborative working spaces for startup companies. Read these four essential elements to selecting the perfect office space and see what makes the Nashua Technology Park the perfect place to launch and grow your startup.

Networking Opportunities

One of the many benefits of working in a coworking space is the potential to build valuable connections with like-minded entrepreneurs. The Nashua Technology Park (NTP), is a perfect example. Home to over 15 technology companies, you have the opportunity to brush elbows with some of the industry's top tech giants including Dell, Skillsoft, Benchmark Electronics, Plexxi, Parallel Wireless and more. Working in the Flatley Innovation Center at NTP is ultimately the best networking choice for your growing startup. By surrounding yourself with other passionate innovators and entrepreneurs, you are bound to find motivation and inspiration around every corner.

Location

Barely over the MA state line in Nashua, NH, Gateway Hills is all about commuting made easy!Seconds off Route 3 at Exit 1, we’re located at the hottest intersection in the region but without the traffic. You’re connected to everything this dynamic area has to offer, along with convenient access to the neighboring seacoast, White Mountains, Burlington, MA and downtown Boston. The site is just fifteen miles from the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport and thirty minutes from Boston Logan International Airport. Want to eliminate your commute? Consider moving to Tara Heights @ Gateway Hills and enjoy living right here on-campus, as part of this exciting "Live, Work, Play, Shop" lifestyle community.

Amenities

Make sure to choose a space that has a variety of amenities on site. The Nashua Technology Park has a growing list of amenities including a full-service cafeteria, outdoor dining patio complete with lawn games, game room, massage chairs, state of the art Health Club, multiple conference facilities, Homewood Suites by Hilton Extended Stay Hotel on-site, Electric car charging stations, community garden center, miles of paved walking/biking trails, on-site maintenance team and more. Additionally, Gateway Hills boasts an athletic field, basketball, tennis and volleyball court, organized sports leagues, year round networking and community events from socials, lunch & learns and seminars to outdoor concerts, movies, races, festivals and more. Also part of this Live, Work, Play, Shop lifestyle community, is our neighborhood retail center, Tara Commons, where you can run day to day errands. Tara Commons is comprised of a drive-through credit union, retail and medical and professional offices. Current tenants include Southern NH Health System, Pure Barre, Greenwood Dental, Pressed Café, Allstate Insurance, Craft Beer Cellar, Spit Brook Market, Elizabeth Grady Salon, Miracle-Ear Hearing Aid Center, Orangetheory Fitness and Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union.

Cost Efficiency

Another element to consider is how cost efficient the office space is? For $100/mo. per person, the Flatley Innovation Center is convenient and affordable for your startup. In addition, if you participate in our monthly Startup Pitch Nights, you quality for the chance to win free incubation space in the Flatley Innovation Center as well as some cash prizes. NTP is also home to the Annual Flatley Challenge Startup Competition, which awards the winner/s with free office space for up to 1 year and prize money. Want to learn more about these competitions? Sign up for our Newsletter to receive news and updates straight to your inbox. Applications are Now Open for the upcoming Startup Pitch Night (candidates may apply here) and the 6th Annual Flatley Challenge will kick-off in early August, 2017. Stay Tuned!