Toledo Tech Loft
Don’t Mix Work With Play.
But Come Close.
Working in downtown Toledo offers a dynamic and enriching experience that seamlessly blends professional growth with vibrant urban living. As the economic heart of northwest Ohio, downtown Toledo houses 80% of the region’s Class A office space, making it a hub for business and innovation . The area boasts a diverse array of amenities, including over 80 restaurants, numerous cultural venues, and the scenic Glass City Riverwalk, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
Accessibility is a key advantage, with affordable parking options, public transit, and bike-friendly infrastructure ensuring a convenient commute. The presence of the Downtown Toledo Ambassadors further enhances the work environment by offering safety escorts, maintenance support, and assistance with various needs, fostering a secure and welcoming atmosphere.
Whether you're seeking a collaborative workspace, proximity to major events, or a community that supports both professional and personal well-being, downtown Toledo provides an ideal setting to thrive. Embrace the energy of a revitalized urban center where work and play harmoniously coexist.
Employers & Education
Large Employers Based in Downtown Toledo
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Hylant
811 Madison Avenue
Headquarters
Named 13 consecutive years to the "Best Places to Work in Insurance" list, Hylant was founded in 1935. They are among the largest privately held insurance brokerages in the U.S., with offices in Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Tennessee, Florida, Georgia and California, and associates working across the country and around the globe. A member of the Worldwide Broker Network, Hylant offers complete risk management services, employee benefits brokerage, loss control, healthcare management and insurance solutions for businesses and individuals locally, nationally and internationally. -
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Libbey
300 Madison Avenue
Corporate HQ
Since 1818, Libbey has been the vanguard of artistry and innovation in glassmaking. From their roots in Toledo, Ohio, to their place as a worldwide total tabletop leader, they continue to empower chefs, mixologists and home entertainers to craft moments that matter with beautiful and durable tabletop products. -
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Owens Corning
1 Owens Corning Parkway
World Headquarters
Owens Corning is a leading global producer of residential and commercial building materials, glass-fiber reinforcements and engineered materials for composite systems. A Fortune 500 Company for 56 consecutive years, Owens Corning is committed to driving sustainability by delivering solutions, transforming markets and enhancing lives. Founded in 1938, Owens Corning is a market-leading innovator of glass-fiber technology with sales of $4.8 billion in 2009 and about 16,000 employees in 28 countries on five continents. -
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Fifth Third Bank
550 N. Summit Street
Northwest Ohio Headquarters
Fifth Third Bank's Northwestern Ohio headquarters is located at One SeaGate in Downtown Toledo. Fifth Third Bancorp is a diversified financial services company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. It operates four main businesses: Commercial Banking, Branch Banking, Consumer Lending, and Wealth and Asset Management.
Local Educational Institutions
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University of Toledo
2801 Bancroft Street
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Davis University
200 N. St. Clair Street
Toledo, OHFounded in 1858, Davis University continues to provide excellence in career training for many students in Toledo, Ohio and around the world. Thanks to hands-on training led by expert instructors, Davis University gives you the tools for a brighter future.
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Owens Community College
30335 Oregon Rd.
Perrysburg, OH -
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Mercy College of Ohio
2221 Madison Avenue
Toledo, OH -
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Lourdes University
6832 Convent Blvd.
Sylvania, OH -
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Stautzenberger College
1796 Indian Wood Circle
Maumee, OH -
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Global Tech College
4346 Secor Rd.
Toledo, OH -
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Bowling Green State University
1001 E. Wooster Street
Bowling Green, OH
Build Your Network
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EPIC Toledo
EPIC Toledo is the region’s largest young professional network. Their 2,000+ members have a voice in the region, are leading within their companies, and providing the momentum to bring about positive change in our community.
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Leadership Toledo
604 Market Street
Warehouse DistrictLeadership Toledo offers opportunities for both youth and adults to become more confident leaders, connect with the community on a deeper level, grow stronger in self-awareness, and serve in ways that are meaningful. Leadership Toledo's vision is to create a community of leaders dedicated to authenticity and purpose.
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Rotary Club of Toledo
709 Madison Avenue
Central DistrictThe Rotary Club of Toledo is a diverse collection of civic-minded business and professional community leaders who meet weekly for fellowship, professional enrichment, and the opportunity for service.
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Women of Toledo
425 Jefferson Avenue, 3rd Floor
Central DistrictWomen of Toledo is on a mission to educate, engage, and empower women in the Northwest Ohio region. They believe in providing space for women and girls to learn skills, continue education, and receive/give knowledge to tackle issues critical to women’s economic advancement and interrupt various biases in the workplace, marketplace, community, and family.
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Tolhouse
1447 N. Summit St.
Riverfront/Vistula DistrictMembers-only social club for Toledo's creative and entrepreneurial class with food, coffee, and drinks.
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The Toledo Club
235 14th Street
Uptown DistrictWith an emphasis on providing a luxurious private club experience in a financially responsible manner with extraordinary social and recreational activities that foster friendship, fellowship, and pride among members, the Toledo Club hosts one of the finest atmosphere’s in the Glass City.
Looking to Create & Build Something for Your Office?
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Graphite Design + Build
15 N. Huron Street
Warehouse DistrictA design and build company in Toledo, Ohio that turns ideas into objects.
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Huron Street Studios
23 N. Huron Street
Warehouse DistrictHands-on glass studio and gallery offering blown-glass classes, as well as pottery workshops.
Working Remotely?
We’ve got the right spot for you!
Rentable Work Spaces
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Toledo Tech Loft
336 North Superior
Central District
Toledo Tech Loft envisions a vibrant community where innovation flourishes and collaboration drives progress. We aspire to be the leading hub for creative minds and entrepreneurs, fostering an environment where ideas transform into impactful solutions, and everyone has the opportunity to succeed. -
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Rustbelt Coffee
119 N. Ontario
Warehouse DistrictIndustrial-style coffee bar offering roasted & brewed drinks in an airy space, with lunch items. Rooms available for rent with a co-working space in the back of the coffee shop.
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The Casual Space
137 N. Michigan Street
Uptown DistrictTheir 1,800 sq. ft of space is a one-stop-shop for your content creation needs. Photographers, videographers, podcasters, influencers, social media marketers, event planners etc. will find the best spot to create content. In addition, the space can be utilized for classes, meetings, mixers, off-sites, pop-up shops and small events.
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Toledo Lucas County Public Library
325 Michigan Street
Uptown DistrictStudy rooms, meeting rooms, a computer training lab, and large spaces available to rent for free. Fees may apply to large meeting spaces. Equipment rental for your space is available, as well. Free parking.
Remote Work & Meetings | Coffee Shops
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Grindhrs Coffee & Community
625 Adams Street
Uptown District
Female & veteran owned. Casual cafe popular with the LGBTQ community for its coffee and a selection of teas, plus ice cream. Cozy couch, tables and a bar with stools available. -
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Earth Coffeehouse
1447 N. Summit Street
Vistula DistrictOpen to the public weekdays 7:30am – 5pm (Kitchen open 8am-3pm), and Saturdays 10am – 4pm (Kitchen closes at 3pm). Located inside TolHouse in the Historic Vistula District. Couches and tables available.
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Rustbelt Coffee
119 N. Ontario
Warehouse DistrictIndustrial-style coffee bar offering roasted & brewed drinks in an airy space, with lunch items. Rooms available for rent with a co-working space in the back of the coffee shop. Couches and tables available.
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Maddie & Bella Coffee Roasters
44 S. St. Clair St.
Warehouse DistrictThis quaint coffee shop, located in the Warehouse District, offers high top tables and a large, communal table for guests. Check out their creative themed coffee menus!
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Brew House Downtown
114 N. Summit St.
Central DistrictGet to work at this cozy coffee shop located in Fort Industry Square. Small and large tables available with soft seating, as well. Pro tip: Get a slice of their famous homemade cheesecake while you’re there. Trust us.
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Starbucks
303 N. Summit Street
Central DistrictLocated inside the KeyBank Building on the first floor. You can access the space from either St. Clair St. or Summit Street.
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House of Coffee
420 Madison Avenue
Central DistrictHouse of Coffee is located in the Ohio Building, offering refreshers, coffee, lattes, sandwiches & snacks. Soft seating and tables available. Kids’ area, too!
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Flying Rhino Coffee & Supply
201 Morris St.
Warehouse DistrictThis female-owned coffee roaster & supplier doesn’t have a large space for you to work in, but they have a few small tables outside. They supply their coffee to many coffee shops in the region! They host fun pop-up events and have a supply shop. Check their website for hours, events & to shop online.
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Sweet Nate's Coffee
27 Broadway Street
Warehouse DistrictNot only does Sweet Nate’s offer coffee and locally made sweets, it’s a place where you could play vinyl records and savor the warmer, richer sounds and sense of space that only Sweet Nate’s can provide.
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Wandering Bean Coffee
215 N. Summit St., Suite C
Central DistrictA coffee shop and mobile trailer offering hot and cold coffee drinks and sweet treats to Toledo and surrounding areas.
