LEVL5: SPACE DOCK™ at NSU
LEVL5: SPACE DOCK™ promotes space entrepreneurship by connecting South Florida to the broader space ecosystem.
LEVL5: SPACE DOCK™ at NSU
LEVL5: SPACE DOCK promotes space entrepreneurship by connecting South Florida to the broader space ecosystem. Taught at the Alan B. Levan | NSU Broward Center of Innovation in partnership with the Space Foundation, this collaborative environment leverages industry expertise and industry partners to help businesses grow and scale their ideas into the global supply chain.
Entrepreneurs: Join our Spacepreneurship Program™ to nurture or scale your business ideas into the expanding opportunities of the space sector.
Space Curious? Take a look at our upcoming programming offerings – from Life on Mars Simulation, to Space Economy Speaker Series, and much more!
There has never been a better time to become part of space. The global space ecosystem has created new channels for commerce to flow and for business to be done. Everyday, the barriers to entry are being reduced while new products, services and approaches are redefining critical infrastructure and creating new jobs and innovations that benefit more people than ever before.
Space is open for everyone. Come see how LEVL5: SPACE DOCK at NSU™ can help you find your place.
About Alan B. Levan | NSU Broward Center of Innovation
The Alan B. Levan | NSU Broward Center of Innovation (Levan Center) is a public-private partnership between Nova Southeastern University (NSU) and Broward County. The Levan Center is “The World’s First Theme Park for Entrepreneurs”™ and supporting stakeholders located in a 54,000 sq. ft. purpose-built facility in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The Levan Center is focused on three themes (innovation, technology, entrepreneurship) and four pillars known as the Founder’s Journey (Ideate, Incubate, Accelerate, Post-Accelerate). The Levan Center serves the NSU and South Florida communities, resulting in breakthrough ideation, new technologies, job creation, talent skills pipeline, new company formation, philanthropic initiatives and scaling of early-stage and young startup companies. Each of the four pillars are supported by customized programs, events and wraparound services. The Levan Center is an economic and educational development engine for serving South Florida with local, regional, national and international impact. By powering the innovation ecosystem, the Levan Center is a major stakeholder in the establishment of an innovation hub for South Florida. For more information, please visit nova.edu/innovation.
Grow your business into the Space Economy
A space business focused cohort for every stage of your Founder’s Journey.
Ideate & Create
A four-week program that assists entrepreneurs with the development an idea through design thinking and prototyping. This is a pre-seed stage where Founders have access to resources to identify a clear idea to commercialize.
Incubate & Implement
A six-week program to advance the design thinking process from the ideate stage. Cohorts identify a solution for a known pain point negatively affecting the Founder’s business. Mentors and industry experts are strategically introduced during this stage.
Accelerate & Scale
A twelve-week program to increase your company’s funding, customers, and revenue streams. During the program, you will build upon your brand recognition and engage with a network of experts and stakeholders to support further innovation and avoid growth plateau.
