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MEMBERSHIP


Community & Coworking Space in Columbia

When you're dreaming, building, and scaling, it helps to surround yourself with people who get it. A membership at the BIC is more than a coworking space or office rental – it's your opportunity to get connected, build momentum, and grow alongside your goals.

Home To

What Makes BIC Different

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Goal-Oriented Community

Every member shares 3 goals they're working toward. We're not just about providing desks – we're about helping you make progress.

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Tech-Focused Network

Connect with people who speak your language, whether you're debugging code, designing for UX, or building GTM strategies.

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Real Relationships

Skip the surface-level networking. Our community is built on genuine connections and mutual support.

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Flexible Growth

Start with flexible coworking and scale to a dedicated office as your team grows, all within the same supportive ecosystem.

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Located in the heart of Five Points, downtown Columbia

The Boyd Innovation Center is a coworking community with a mission to support high-tech, high-growth startups in Columbia.

We put founders at the center of our mission and bring together people from all stages of their entrepreneurial journey – from early-stage dreamers to scaling success stories.

Whether you're a remote worker looking to escape the isolation of home, a freelancer actively scaling your business, or a tech startup searching for the perfect headquarters, our coworking memberships offer more than just space. We provide community, resources, and the connections you need to accelerate your growth.

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Coffee Conversations Turn Into Collaborations

When you bring together tech startups, working professionals, consultants, freelancers, and side-hustlers under one roof, inspiration and ideas naturally transform into action. There's something powerful about feeling the energy of working alongside others who are actively building their dreams – it creates the motivation and momentum you need to take your venture to the next level.

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An Online Hub to Stay Connected

Your membership extends far beyond our physical walls. Our online community platform, Circle, keeps you connected with fellow members 24/7. Chat with people you wouldn't meet in your day-to-day routine, share valuable resources, and find guidance and support no matter what stage you're in.

Membership That Grows With You

Whether you're starting out or scaling up, choose the membership that matches your current needs.

This is so much more than just Coworking.

Community Member

$50/mo.

  • Access to The Lounge (M-F, 8-5)

  • Fast Wifi, Free Coffee

  • Soundproof Phone Booth

  • 2 Monthly Conference Room
    Hours**

  • Full Membership perks including programs, digital community platform, and more.

  • Company logo/name on our website and signage

Best For: Community partners and supporters, teams w/ existing offices, remote or hybrid tech workers, solo founders, aspiring founders.

Membership Benefits

All BIC Memberships Come With:

  • Fast Wifi, Free Coffee

  • Professional Meeting Spaces

  • Soundproof Phone Booths

  • Discounted Room Rates

  • Exclusive Programs including:

    • Mentor Office Hours

    • Mastermind groups

    • Deep-Dive Workshops

    • Member lunches & events

  • Promotional Perks

  • Digital Member Platform with resources, peers, and mentors

  • Community of peers in
    Columbia's tech startup hub.

  • Much more!

Cowork 10 Day

$129/mo.

Everything in Community, PLUS:

  • 24/7 access to all BIC shared
    spaces

  • 10 days per month

  • Kitchen + bottomless snacks

  • Printing + Office Supplies

  • 2 Monthly Conference Room
    Hours**

Best For. Solo founders, side-hustlers, flexible teams, remote tech workers

Cowork Unlimited

$179/mo.

Everything in Community, PLUS:

  • Unlimited 24/7 access to all BIC spaces

  • Kitchen + bottomless snacks

  • Printing + Office Supplies

  • 4 Monthly Conference Room hours**

  • Additional promo opportunities

Best For: Solo founders, aspiring founders

Dedicated Desk

$250/mo.

Everything in Cowork , PLUS:

  • Dedicated Desk -- Set up your gear, leave it here!

  • Lockable filing cabinet w/ key

  • 5 Monthly Conference Room
    Hours**

  • Additional promo opportunities

Best For: solo founders, growth founders.

Private Offices

Starting at $500/mo.

Everything in Dedicated Desk, PLUS:

  • Private, furnished office w/ key - make it your own!

  • Business Mailbox included

  • Additional Conference Room
    Hours**

  • NO LONG-TERM CONTRACTS. Simple Month-to-Month with 60-day notice and easy scale-up.

Best For. Growth founders with teams, satellite offices, industry innovation teams.

Event & Meeting Rentals

**35% off all rentals evenings & weekends**

Lounge: $150/hr. $800 full day, $500 half.

  • Capacity: 100. Flexible Arrangements.

Main Hall: $200/hr. $1200 full day, $650 half.

  • Capacity: 200. Flexible Arrangements. Stage, seats, integrated A/V available.

Large Conference Room (Capacity 16)

  • $75/hr. $500 full day

Small Conference Room (Capacity 8)

  • $50/hr. $350 full day.

Additional Services

Day Pass: $25/day

Business Mailbox: $40/month (Membership Add-On)

Ready to Plug Into Columbia's Startup Energy?

Join Columbia's most connected coworking community and accelerate your growth alongside people who get it.

Experience the difference of working in a space designed for builders, dreamers, and doers. Your next collaboration, breakthrough, or business opportunity might be just a coffee conversation away.