HUB Turku ry.

What HUB Turku ry. does

HUB Turku ry. is a Finnish non-profit association founded in 2016 that operates a coworking and makerspace in central Turku, Finland. The organization serves local entrepreneurs, makers, freelancers, and small teams seeking shared workspace, tools, and a community environment. With 1-10 employees, HUB Turku ry. is a micro-scale community organization.

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The business model is not disclosed in the input. As a Finnish registered association (ry.), HUB Turku ry. is likely funded through member dues, workshop fees, event rentals, sponsorships, and potentially public or community grants — but this is structural inference typical of the legal form, not evidence from the source. No customer segments, named members, GTM motion, partnership program, or pricing tier are documented. The investment-relevant analytical profile is therefore limited to firmographic facts: non-profit, founded 2016, 1-10 employees, single site in Turku, Finland, with website hubturku.com.

Name

HUB Turku ry.

Website

https://hubturku.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

HUB Turku ry. is a non-profit coworking and makerspace association founded in 2016 in Turku, Finland, serving local entrepreneurs, makers, and small teams with shared workspace and tools.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Turku

HQ country

Finland

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

HUB Turku ry. is a non-profit registered association (ry) that operates a coworking and makerspace in the centre of Turku, Finland. It provides shared workspace, maker tools, and a community environment for entrepreneurs, freelancers, makers, and small creative teams. The organization was founded in 2016 and operates as a small, member-driven association.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Coworking Space Membership Access to shared desks, workspace, and member amenities at the HUB Turku facility in central Turku, targeted at freelancers, makers, and small teams.
• Makerspace Access Member access to maker tools and prototyping equipment (e.g., 3D printers, electronics, fabrication tools) for hobbyists, students, and small project teams.

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights1 record

Broad incumbents

• Industrious: Premium flexible-workspace provider offering coworking and serviced offices across multiple markets; comparable on the core coworking offering though more enterprise-oriented and without a makerspace/tools component.
• IWG (Regus / Spaces): Largest global operator of flexible workspaces under brands including Regus, Spaces, and HQ; comparable as a broad incumbent in the same flexible-workspace category, but with a commercial (rather than community/non-profit) orientation.
• WeWork: Global flexible-workspace operator offering coworking, dedicated desks, and offices; a much larger for-profit incumbent that overlaps with HUB Turku on the workspace/commune side, though it lacks the makerspace equipment layer and mission-driven non-profit positioning.

Direct peers

• Maria 01: Helsinki-based startup hub and coworking campus that operates a community + workspace + events model for founders and tech talent — directly comparable to HUB Turku as a Finnish community-run coworking hub serving an entrepreneur/creator audience.
• Noisebridge: San Francisco community-run hackerspace/makerspace that provides shared workspace and prototyping tools to members on a non-profit, donation-supported basis — directly comparable to HUB Turku on the community-makerspace operating model.
• Mindspace: European flexible-workspace operator providing coworking, offices, and community programming for startups and scale-ups in multiple countries; directly comparable to HUB Turku on the curated coworking + community model.
• Helsinki Think Company: University-affiliated innovation and coworking network operating across Finnish cities; comparable as a Finnish non-profit/community hub providing workspace, training, and events to early-stage founders and students.

Others

• Fab Foundation (Fab Lab Network): Global non-profit network supporting digital fabrication labs (Fab Labs) that provide community access to making tools; a thematic peer to HUB Turku specifically on the makerspace side, though not a direct workspace competitor.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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