Impact Hub Port-au-Prince

What Impact Hub Port-au-Prince does

Impact Hub Port-au-Prince is a privately held co-working space and innovation hub located at 33 BIS, 2eme Avenue Du Travail, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Founded in 2016–2017 as the Haitian franchise of the Impact Hub Global Network, it operates a single physical facility housing coworking space, an 11-seat maker space, a media recording studio, an event room (Salle Louverture, up to 110 guests), and a meeting room (Salle Lumane). The organization serves early-stage entrepreneurs, women entrepreneurs, creatives, makers, remote professionals, and Haitian diaspora members through tiered memberships priced between 350 HTG/day and 12,500 HTG/month, plus a $30/month virtual Diaspora Connect tier. Structured entrepreneurship programs (ZEL, Academy of Women Entrepreneurs, Street Labs) and signature events (Startup Week, Creative Mornings, MKreyatif Summit, Hustle Nights) form the programmatic backbone. The team of 14 is led by co-founders Pierre Stanley Jn Baptiste (Executive Director), DeAndra Beard, David Pierre-Louis, and Nzingah Oniwosan (Director of AWE).

Name

Impact Hub Port-au-Prince

Legal name

Impact Hub Port-au-Prince

Website

https://portauprince.impacthub.net

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Impact Hub Port-au-Prince is a co-working space and innovation hub in Haiti, part of the Impact Hub Global Network. It serves Haitian entrepreneurs, women founders, creatives, and the diaspora through memberships, maker facilities, structured entrepreneurship programs, and signature events.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Coworking and Innovation Hub Services

NAICS

Facilities Support Services (5612), Convention and Trade Show Organizers (561920)

SIC

Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPABAFAH

Hybrid Work Enablement & Desk/Room Booking Operations

Business & Public Services/Facilities Management & Building Services/Space Planning, Moves/Adds/Changes (MAC) & Workplace Services

Keywords

• Coworking space
• Entrepreneurship programs
• Innovation hub
• Maker space
• Creative studios

Headquarters

HQ city

Port-au-Prince

HQ country

Haiti

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Membership Subscriptions: Tiered monthly membership plans providing access to coworking space, meeting rooms, maker space, media studio, and member benefits including event discounts and coaching. Plans range from day passes to unlimited access dedicated desks.
2. Programs and Training: Entrepreneurship development programs including ZEL (34-week curriculum), Academy of Women Entrepreneurs, and Street Labs. Revenue from program fees and training services.
3. Space Rental: Hourly and daily rental of event space (Salle Louverture up to 110 guests), meeting rooms, maker space with equipment, and media studio for content creation.
4. Courses: Online and in-person courses covering event planning, videography, and branding. Free and paid course options available through the learning platform.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Impact Hub Port-au-Prince operates a coworking space and innovation hub in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, offering tiered memberships (day passes to dedicated desks), a maker space with prototyping tools, a media studio for content creation, and event/meeting rooms for rent. It supplements physical infrastructure with structured entrepreneur development programs (ZEL, Academy of Women Entrepreneurs, Street Labs), signature community events, and online courses in event planning, videography, and branding.

Product overview

Impact Hub Port-au-Prince is a co-working space and innovation ecosystem that operates as a unified platform combining physical workspace memberships, maker spaces, media studios, event venues, entrepreneur development programs, signature events, and online courses. The core offering centers on flexible co-working memberships (ranging from day passes to dedicated desks) that provide access to shared workspaces, meeting rooms, maker tools, and community amenities. Supporting offerings include professional maker and media production facilities, event rental spaces for up to 110 guests, structured entrepreneurship programs (ZEL, AWE, Street Labs), signature events (Startup Week, Creative Mornings), and digital courses on event planning, videography, and branding. All offerings are interconnected through the membership system and global Impact Hub network.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE): An international program supporting the development of women entrepreneurs around the world to create and lead successful businesses.
• ZEL | Entrepreneurs Development Program
• Street Labs | Creativity Development Program

Products and services

• Co-Working Space Membership Flexible coworking memberships providing access to workspace, internet, meeting rooms, maker space, event space booking credits, and community amenities. Multiple tiers (Hub Pam, Creative Pro, Podcaster Pro, Dedicated Desk, Video+, BoardRoom, Diaspora Connect) serve different needs from daily drop-ins to dedicated desks.
• Maker Space 11-seat makerspace equipped with Cricut Cutter, Bag Sealer, Sewing Machines, Laser Printer, Embroidery Machine, Vinyl Press, Mug Maker, Candle Making, and Bottle Cutter tools for prototyping and creative projects.
• Media Studio Professional media recording studio for creating video and audio content, supporting podcasters and content creators with specialized equipment.
• Event Spaces Rental venues including Event Room (Salle Louverture) - 120m2 space seating 50/standing 70, and Meeting Room (Salle Lumane) for workshops, conferences, and networking events.
• Entrepreneur Development Programs Structured programs including ZEL (Entrepreneurs Development Program, 34-week curriculum), Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE), and Street Labs Creators In Residence Program supporting entrepreneurial development through training, workspace, and networking.
• Online Courses Digital learning offerings including Kreye ak Jere Evenman w (Event Planning), Videography 101, and Kreye Gid Branding Biznis Ou (Branding Guide) courses delivered through the platform.
• Diaspora Connect Virtual Membership Virtual membership tier for diaspora community members priced at $30/month, providing access to the Impact Hub Global network, amenities when visiting Port-au-Prince, and the ability to sponsor friends/family in Haiti.

Quantifiable outcome

• 1,100+ makers engaged through global Impact Hub network
• +1 more outcomes

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Kay TitacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-creator of the ZEL Entrepreneur Development Program, providing 34-week entrepreneurship training curriculum for 20 early-stage entrepreneurs. Kay Tita is a local Haitian entrepreneurship support organization.
• Katalyst KonbitcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-creator of the ZEL Entrepreneur Development Program alongside Kay Tita and Impact Hub Port-au-Prince. Contributes to the entrepreneurship training curriculum and supportive network.
• StreetLabscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner organization running the Creators In Residence Program that helps Haitian professionals enhance creativity and productivity through access to supportive network, machinery, and tools. MKreyatif Summit showcases StreetLabs creators.
• Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational program supporting women entrepreneurs worldwide to create and lead successful businesses. Impact Hub Port-au-Prince serves as the local host, providing the Academy program including direction from Director Nzingah Oniwosan.
• CreativeMorningsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerGlobal free breakfast event series connecting creative communities. Impact Hub Port-au-Prince hosts the local chapter, serving as venue and organizer for monthly Creative Mornings events in the city.
• Impact Hub Global NetworkcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGlobal network of 80+ Impact Hub locations across 5 continents with 15,000+ members. Provides cross-referrals, global member app access, and shared brand credibility. Impact Hub Port-au-Prince is the exclusive Haitian franchise.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• WeWork: Largest global coworking and flexible-office incumbent. Overlapping product (coworking memberships, event space, dedicated desks) but at much larger scale, broader geographic footprint, and without Impact Hub's social-enterprise / innovation-program specialization.
• IWG (International Workplace Group): Parent of Regus, Spaces, HQ, and Signature — the world's largest flexible workspace operator with thousands of locations. Overlapping offerings in coworking and meeting/event rooms, but no comparable innovation programs or social-enterprise positioning.
• Industrious: Premium flexible-workspace operator offering private offices, coworking, and meeting rooms to enterprise clients. Comparable in product category but operates at higher price points and without the maker / programming / Haiti-market focus.
• CIC (Cambridge Innovation Center): Innovation-campus operator combining coworking, lab space, and venture programming. Closest large-market analog to Impact Hub's hybrid 'workspace + programs + community' model, but serving established startup ecosystems rather than emerging markets.
• Galvanize: Historically operated coworking campuses with on-site education (coding bootcamps) — a hybrid coworking-plus-skills-training model conceptually similar to Impact Hub's ZEL/AWE/Street Labs stack, though operating in the U.S. and at much larger scale.

Direct peers

• Impact Hub Global Network: Parent franchise network of 80+ Impact Hub locations across 5 continents with 15,000+ members. Most direct comparable — same brand, same hybrid coworking + programs + community model, but operating at network scale across multiple geographies.

Emerging players

• AfriLabs: Pan-African network of 400+ innovation hubs supporting entrepreneurs across the continent. Comparable mission and emerging-market innovation-hub model, but operating in a different geography and with a more distributed, less consumer-facing structure.
• Hubud: Boutique coworking community in Bali focused on entrepreneurs, remote workers, and creatives. Similar community-led, membership-driven model and similar emerging-market context, but without the formal training programs and maker-space footprint.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/impacthubportauprince

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles13 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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