Nashville's Emerging Coworking Spaces

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Abrasive Media

What: A perfect place for fine artists to connect and work. Abrasive also hosts classes, workshops, showcases and exhibitions.
Who: Virtually every kind of artist from dance companies and designers to authors and visual artists.
What you get: Artsy, open spaces as well as smaller shared work space in the company of fellow growing artists. Enjoy studio space, community events, make-labs, lunch-and-learn discussions, discounts for purchasing materials, and a break area.
Cost: Desk/Easel $10/day; Flex Studio $35/hour; Dedicated Studio $100/hour
More info at abrasivemedia.org

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Atmalogy

What: A convenient and affordable place to meet where space is organized into categories like connect, create, grow, inspire, share and celebrate. Located on West End Avenue, this chic space can be rented as needed, with no membership fee for use.
Who: Anyone looking to meet up.
What you get: A comfortable and cozy environment with unique decor and a variety of spatial layouts.
Cost: $35/hour and up
More info at atmalogy.com

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Center 615

What: With four distinct locations, Center 615’s spaces provide pretty much anything your coworking heart could desire. At the 615 Main site, get a futuristic feel and a selection of large and small suites. The warm and welcoming Bricks spot is more intimate and great for burgeoning businesses. The open, industrial style of their Loft space located above The Family Wash, is very buzzy and active. A bit further out is the expansive and creative Studio 615, offering large event and photo spaces and top-notch technical equipment.
Who: Anyone from the small business owner to the professional blogger.
What you get: Though space has a different feel, each is collaborative, casual and offers shared and private spaces as well as high speed Wifi.
Cost: Varies by location and space
More info at c615.co

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Deavor

What: This extra-large, flexible coworking space and synergistic community space. Just south of Germantown, Deavor embraces the old-meets-new aesthetic offering an open, rustic feel.
Who: Welcoming to all especially the visually creative types (photo, video, design)
What you get:A Bongo Java coffee bar, receptionist, 24/7 security, free parking and events, ergonomic work spaces, studio space, and a kitchen.
Cost: Flex, Shared and Premium Spaces from $200-$450/month
More info at deavor.co

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E|SPACES

What: Both collaborative work spaces and private meeting rooms are available and feature a blend of accessible technology, modern design, and a comfortable atmosphere in Belle Meade and Cool Springs.
Who: Members range from those working in the entertainment and media industries to healthcare and legal professionals.
What you get: Secure WiFi, 24/7 access, unlimited black and white printing, whiteboards and markers, refreshments including Starbucks coffee, HDMI and VGA cables with flatscreen displays.
Cost: Meeting Rooms: start at $25/hour; Collaborative Space: start at $225/month; Dedicated Office start at $1000/month
More info at espaces.com

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The Entrepreneur Center

What: This 22,000-square-foot facility connects entrepreneurs with investors, mentors and resources needed to launch a business. The space houses offices, coworking spaces, conference rooms and large meeting areas and boasts a technology hub powered by Google.
Who: Entrepreneurs in five sectors: health care, technology, media, entertainment and social enterprise.
What you get: Very professional, tech-savvy spot. Free application to the EC Accelerator Program, access to the EC Mentoring Network for mentoring assistance, free registration to workshops and networking events, plus discounted mentor meetings and start-up educational series.
Cost: $15-$100/month, pending application approval; additional add-on benefits
More info at ec.co

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Fort Houston

What: The busy workshop and industrial arts studio is perfect for hands-on creators and business owners.
Who: Makers of all sorts: screen printers, photographers, craftspeople, welders, jewelry makers, ceramic workers, specialty mechanics, artists.
What you get: Access to the four main shops: mechanical, woodshop, motorcycle, silkcreen, as well as a shared desk area and discounts on Fort Houston events and classes.
Cost: Basic $149/month; Premium $299/month; Team $399/month; Speciality $125/month
More info at forthouston.com

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InDo Nashville

What: Geared toward entertainment industry professionals, InDo aka Inspiration Domain is an eclectic, colorful space providing a pop of energy to everyday work life.
Who: Entrepreneurs, songwriters, other entertainment/music industry professionals
What you get: 24/7 access, weekday concierge, and office basics in songwriting rooms, meetings meeting and event space, or private offices. Plus it is located near Third Man Records and Tennessee Brew Works!
Cost: Walk-in $25/day; Coworking: $99-299/month; Songwriter $200/year
More info at indonashville.com

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Industrious

What: High-rise workspace offering the luxe amenities of a corporation to small businesses and freelancers. Opening their Gulch Crossing Nashville space in May 2016.
Who: Small businesses, freelancers or individuals working remote from an employer’s headquarters.
What you get: Floor-to-ceiling windows in a LEED-certified building, indoor parking, private offices, conference rooms, open community workspaces, and an amenity list that rivals the killer downtown view.
Cost: Private offices $1025-2900; Coworking desk from $400; Large offices price upon request
More info at industriousoffice.com

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Nashville Business Incubation Center (NBIC)

What: Offering 26 office suites and an environment that cultivates the growth and development of small businesses. Leases space to incubation businesses for up to five years, but requires that you have your own furnishings and equipment.
Who: Startups, manufacturing companies, small businesses and inventors.
What you get: A variety of suite options, one-on-one business coaching, mentoring programs, technical assistance, peer support and classes.
Cost: $325-1500/month
More info at nbiconline.com

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Refinery Nashville

What: An environment of people and ideas connected to a larger global network. Focuses on community, collaboration and making a positive impact on the world.
Who: Innovators, social enterprise entrepreneurs.
What you get: Facility use, access to their international network, conference and meeting rooms, WiFi, free coffee and tea, discounts on classes.
Cost: Drop-in $99/month; Part-time $199/month; Full-time $299/month; Reserved Desk $150/month
More info at refinerynashville.com

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WELD

What: Nashville’s multi-faceted coworking space and studio touts the motto, ‘We Create Better Together’ and caters to creatives. Their large warehouse-style space off 8th Avenue South also offers various workshops and a community kitchen space.
Who: Photographers, videographers and editors, digital creatives, entrepreneurs, creatives looking for community.
What you get: Unlimited access to meeting rooms, work and studio space, storage, a private social network, and product discounts.
Cost: Permanent Desk $200/month; Private Office start at $400/month; Weld Membership $400/month
More info at weld.co