Urban Innovations

Urban Innovations is a fully integrated real estate development firm with a legacy rooted in the success of its tenants and a deep commitment to the communities it serves. For over 40 years, the Conant family has been a leading force in the adaptive reuse "loft" office market, skillfully managing over 1 million square feet of commercial space.

Driven by a passion for creating inspiring and innovative workplaces, Urban Innovations provides a comprehensive suite of services, including property management, leasing, and construction. This integrated approach allows us to offer a seamless experience for our clients, ensuring every aspect of their office environment is tailored to their needs and aspirations.

Our Vision: Building for a Better Tomorrow

At Urban Innovations, we envision a future where office spaces are not just functional but also promote the health, well-being, and collaborative spirit of the working community. We strive to create environments that inspire innovation, foster a sense of belonging, and contribute to the vibrant tapestry of the cities we serve.

This commitment to excellence is evident in our thoughtfully curated portfolios. Each building reflects our dedication to sustainability and adaptive reuse, transforming historic structures into vibrant hubs for modern businesses. We continually elevate our offerings, incorporating cutting-edge technologies and amenities that enhance the tenant experience.

From Construction to Community

Urban Innovations' expertise extends beyond property management and leasing. We are a lean and agile general contractor, equipped to handle projects of all sizes. Our dedicated team works closely with clients to bring their vision to life, ensuring seamless execution and a commitment to quality craftsmanship.

We believe that true success lies in building meaningful relationships with our clients and the communities we serve. Our commitment to social justice and philanthropy is woven into the fabric of our business, as we actively seek opportunities to make a positive impact.

Innovative Office Spaces to Suit Your Needs

Whether you are a startup seeking your first office space or a growing enterprise ready to expand, Urban Innovations has the perfect solution for you. We offer a diverse range of office spaces in both Chicago and Milwaukee, each meticulously designed to cater to the unique needs of our tenants.

Our portfolio includes contemporary office buildings and transformative adaptive reuse projects, all strategically located in thriving urban centers. We ensure each space not only meets contemporary business demands but also prioritizes employee well-being, incorporating features like Needlepoint Bipolar Ionization and the Well-Health Safety Rating.

A Look at Our Properties

Verso: This vibrant collection in Chicago's River North district is a testament to our commitment to building for a better tomorrow. Verso provides state-of-the-art amenities, flexible floor plans, and a collaborative atmosphere that fosters innovation and growth.

HUB640: Situated in Milwaukee's dynamic downtown, HUB640 is a mixed-use development that seamlessly blends office space, retail, and loft apartments. This eco-conscious building boasts flexible floorplans, an impressive amenity floor, and a sprawling rooftop deck, making it a truly exceptional workplace destination.

Whether your vision is grounded in urban vibrancy or a more intimate setting, Urban Innovations has the perfect space to help your business thrive.