Labs / Providence, RI
Ocean State Labs
Rhode Island’s first commercial lab space.
150 Richmond St, Suite 400
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Ocean State Labs, Powered by Portal, is Rhode Island’s first commercial lab space: 30,000 SF of lab and office space in Providence’s 195 District.
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Explore this site’s spaces and amenities below. Connect with the local team to discuss membership, equipment, and the support your company needs.
World-class lab facilities
100 benches and $2M+ in equipment.
Premium amenities
64 workstations, conference rooms and networking spaces.
Thriving community
Connect with Providence’s science and engineering ecosystem.
Rhode Island by the numbers
92%
10-year growth in Rhode Island life sciences
$500M
NIH funding since 2021
$232M
Recent R.I. government investment in life sciences
5
Current member companies
100 benches, 64 workstations, offices and conference rooms, backed by more than $2 million in modern equipment.
Individual bench space
Dedicated lab bench with equipment access
Private lab suites
Enclosed lab spaces for confidential research
Shared equipment areas
Access to $2M+ in specialized equipment
Office space
Professional office areas and meeting rooms
Everything you need to grow
Lab equipment
100 lab benches
Tissue culture hoods
BSL2 labs
Chemical fume hoods
Office & collaboration
64 workstations
Conference rooms
Networking spaces
Event space
Building services
Bike room
24/7 access
Secure entry
High-speed internet
More than 30,000 SF for science and engineering companies in downtown Providence.
Public transportation
Near Amtrak and the MBTA
Innovation District
In the 195 District, Providence’s Innovation District
World-class research nearby
Near Brown University and URI
Dining and shopping
Hundreds of restaurants and shops
Ocean State Labs is Rhode Island’s leading science incubator and the state’s first commercial lab space. We’re excited to partner with the R.I. Life Sciences Hub to help grow the next generation of companies.
Members also get Portal Pass access to work in Chicago, New Brunswick and our UChicago Incubator site.
- Brown University
- University of Rhode Island
- R.I. Life Sciences Hub
Get in touch with the Ocean State Labs team to learn more about membership and schedule a tour of our facilities.
ADDRESS
150 Richmond St, Suite 400, Providence, RI 02903
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