Barclays is investing in the future of East London by supporting entrepreneurs and ambitious businesses and helping them to innovate and scale.
Based in the heart of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Here East, the Lab is our flagship Industry 4.0 space. Eagle Lab at Plexal is supporting hardware start-ups and innovators by providing access to electrical and physical prototyping equipment. The lab will also run talks and workshops demystifying emerging technologies for businesses and the local community.
Services
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Rapid Prototyping

VR Hub

Workshops

Mentoring
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Co-working

Events
What's included at the Incubator
- Co-working & hot-desking options
- Semi-private workshop spaces for hardware companies
- Managed & serviced site
- On site Ecosystem Manager and Lab Engineer
- Unlimited refreshments
- Access to Digital Fabrication and IoT hardware equipment
- Access to Plexal and Here East networks
Benefits
- Mentoring & coaching
- Access to Barclays business expertise and connections
- Progressive, like-minded community
- Professional network links and introductions
- Potential access to government backed high-growth funding
- Access to the Maker Space
- On site team to help you scale your business
- Access to 3-phase power*
*Available in bays only
Equipment*
Our Maker Space is equipped with rapid prototyping equipment and IoT hardware.
3d printer
Laser cutter
Workshop
Vinyl Cutter
Electronics
CNC Desktop Mill
*Induction required for equipment use
Get in touch to book equipment or arrange induction
What’s going on in the Lab
Events are a core part of the Eagle Labs experience where we provide access to experts and training on a wide range of topics to help entrepreneurs and startups to scale and grow, and we would be delighted for you to come along and see for yourself.
Lab Contacts
Here at Plexal at Eagle Lab have staff on site between 9-5 Monday – Friday. We connect our members to like-minded individuals, mentors and funding opportunities. We offer a great service with an on-site technician and a team of enthusiasts, each committed to empowering our members and supporting their businesses to grow.
Alistair Drew-Yeates
Ecosystem Manager
+44 (0)7788 358 026 (mobile)
Joe Krcma
Lab Engineer
+44 (0)7469 410 857 (mobile)