Cohab

Cohab is a business incubator and shared coworking space in the heart of downtown Shreveport. We offer coworking space, meeting space, event space, private offices, mentorship, and business learning opportunities.

About

Cohab is a business incubator and shared coworking space in the heart of downtown Shreveport. Cohab works with all entrepreneurs and business owners from concept stage (the proverbial idea on a napkin) to established second stage businesses. We offer coworking space, meeting space, event space, private offices, mentorship, and business learning opportunities. We also host roundtables for established businesses through second stage small business. We also work with kids, K-12 to help teach and instill a love of entrepreneurship in the next generation.

Services Provided

Economic and Site Development

  • Lease Review
  • Tax Credits
  • Economic Development (Specialty)

Business Planning

  • Business Succession Planning
  • Business Plan Consulting (Specialty)
  • Demographic and Census Data
  • Forming a Business (Specialty)
  • Market Research

Financial Resources and Assistance

  • Crowdfunding Preparation
  • Insurance Requirements
  • Tax Credit Providers
  • Accounting and Bookkeeping
  • Financial Modeling
  • Microloan Providers

Human Resources, Workforce and Talent

  • Hiring and Firing
  • Workforce Training
  • Leadership/Professional Development (Specialty)
  • Employee Development
  • Retention
  • Workforce Incentives

Internship Programs and Student Services

  • Youth Entrepreneurship Education

Legal Services

  • Contract Review
  • Forming a Business
  • Lease Review
  • Patent Seminars
  • Patent, Trademark & Copyright Information

Management Issues

  • Human Resources
  • Insurance Requirements
  • Leadership/Professional Development (Specialty)

Marketing and Sales

  • Market Plan Development and Training
  • Market Research

Mentoring

  • Formal Mentoring Programs (Specialty)
  • One-on-One Counseling (Specialty)
  • Peer Mentoring (Specialty)

Networking and Associations

  • Small Business/General (Specialty)

Space

  • Commercial Kitchen Facilities (Specialty)
  • Conference/Meeting and Event Space (Specialty)
  • Coworking (Specialty)
  • Makerspace / Hackerspace
  • Office Space (Specialty)

Regulatory Compliance

  • Insurance Requirements
  • Patent Information
  • Registration, Licenses and Permits
  • Trademark and Copyright Information

Starting a Business

  • Forming a Business (Specialty)
  • Registration, Licenses and Permits
  • Startup Business Counseling (Specialty)
  • Startup Classes (Specialty)

Training

  • Online Courses and Videos (Specialty)
  • Bookkeeping/Accounting Software Training
  • Budget, Cash Flow and Financial Statements Training
  • Business Management Training
  • Business Plan Training and Assistance
  • E-Commerce/Internet Marketing
  • Human Resources Training
  • Marketing Plan Training
  • Startup Classes

Accelerators and Incubators

  • Incubator (Specialty)
Contact Information
Jessica Schiele
Address
500 Clyde Fant Parkway
STE 200
Shreveport, LA 71101