Drexel University announces partnership with the University City Science Centre and DreamIt Ventures to provide innovation hub.

Drexel University and the University City Science Centre, a Philadelphia-based provider of lab space for startups, have partnered with accelerator programme DreamIt Ventures to provide a new innovation hub.

Due to open in April 2014, the hub will offer a 17,500 square foot space to be shared by startups in incubation and later-stage firms looking for additional support.

DreamIt, headquarted in Philadelphia and which currently operates accelerator programmes in Austin, Baltimore, New York, and Tel Aviv, will bring both its…