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# Social Entrepreneur Coworking Spaces
'co.lab' is a New Venture in the Philippines

By Social Business Editor | Published 2014-05-31 | Social Good
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colab
References: [colabph.tumblr](http://colabph.tumblr.com/) & [colab.ph](http://www.colab.ph/)

After your great big idea you're probably going to need some space and tht's why it's a pleasure to see so many co-working spaces like 'co.lab,' located in the Philippines, popping up. Passes to the space can be procured on either a part-time or full-time basis as well as options for day passes, night passes, week passes and month passes if you're simply wanting to kick-start a big short-term project and need the extra focus and time to get it done.

co.lab is centered in Brgy Kapitolyo, close to Ortigas CBD, Robinsons Cybergate and Rockwell Center. And like all co-working spaces (especially those designed for social enterprises), there is a [collaborative community aspect](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spark-of-hudson) that is an asset to the space itself.

**Contact Information**
co.lab [website](http://www.colab.ph/)
colab on [Tumblr](http://colabph.tumblr.com/)

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.6/10
- Popularity: 52% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Social Entrepreneur Coworking Spaces:** The trend of coworking spaces designed for social enterprises is growing in popularity, providing opportunities for these enterprises to collaborate and innovate together.
- **Flexible Pass Options for Coworking Spaces:** Offering a wide range of pass options for coworking spaces, such as day passes, night passes, week passes, and month passes, is becoming a popular trend for short-term project-focused work and provides opportunities for entrepreneurs to access affordable office space.
- **Collaborative Community Aspect in Coworking Spaces:** The trend of coworking spaces with a collaborative community is becoming increasingly beneficial for social entrepreneurs as it provides an opportunity to work closely and innovate with like-minded peers.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Real Estate:** Real estate professionals can explore the growing trend of coworking spaces designed for social entrepreneurs by investing in and developing these spaces for both short-term and long-term rentals.
- **Social Entrepreneurship:** Social entrepreneurs can benefit from the growing trend of coworking spaces designed specifically for their needs, providing them with affordable office space, access to like-minded peers, and opportunities for collaboration and innovation.
- **Technology:** Technology companies can leverage the trend of coworking spaces to provide innovative solutions such as specialized technology platforms for coworking spaces, providing entrepreneurs with additional tools for collaboration and productivity.

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