The LAB Miami: price, who can join and alternatives
The LAB Miami is a startup campus in Wynwood with two spaces: the DOCK for early-stage founders and engineers, and the LAB clubhouse for growth-stage founders. It hosts ongoing AI and builder meetups and ran founder programmes through 2026.
The LAB Miami at a glance
| What | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Who it's for | DOCK is a builder community for founders and engineers | thelabmiami.com |
| Where | Wynwood, Miami | thelabmiami.com |
| Price | DOCK membership from $250 a month (currency not named) | thelabmiami.com |
| Entry rule | LAB membership is by application, invite or referral | thelabmiami.com |
| Activity | Hosted the Miami phase of an accelerator in May 2026 | thelabmiami.com |
| Ongoing meetups | Meetups and gatherings open to join now | thelabmiami.com |
| Hack nights | Regular hack nights with demos | thelabmiami.com |
| History | Established 2012 with a 16,000+ sq ft campus | thelabmiami.com |
Who it suits
- Early-stage founders who want a Miami workspace and peers
- Growth-stage founders after a curated clubhouse
- AI builders who like regular meetups and hack nights
Who it doesn't suit
- Founders outside South Florida
- Anyone wanting a free membership
- Founders who prefer online-only community
Alternatives to The LAB Miami
| Community | Price | Entry rule |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | Individual $200 a month or $2000 a year (currency not named) | Fill out an application form |
| AI Salon Miami | Free Pioneer Pass; sponsor and supporter tickets offered | Request a pass on Luma; host approval |
| Bootstrappers Breakfast | $10.00 per event on Meetup (currency not named) | Open; book each event; no pitching |
| Capital Factory | Not published | Register for events; All Access network for experienced founders |
| Colorado Startups (Denver Startups) | Not published | Join the Meetup group and RSVP on Luma |
| Endeavor Miami | Not published | Nomination or application, then interviews and selection panels |
| Entreprenista Miami | $20 members, $40 guests (currency not named) | Register on Luma; host approval |
| Founders Live Seattle | Event ticket price not published; Front Row membership free tier or $16.99 a month (currency not named) | Register to attend; apply to pitch |
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Questions about The LAB Miami
- How much is The LAB Miami?
- DOCK membership starts from $250 a month; the page does not name the currency. LAB membership is by application.
- Can anyone join the LAB clubhouse?
- No. It is available by application, invite or referral only.
- Where is it?
- In Wynwood, Miami.
- Is it active?
- Yes. It lists ongoing meetups you can join today and hosted an accelerator phase in May 2026.
- Website
- thelabmiami.com
- Price
- DOCK membership from $250 a month (currency not named); LAB membership by application
- Entry rule
- DOCK open to join; LAB by application, invite or referral
- Format
- Members' campus with meetups and hack nights, Wynwood, Miami, Florida
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The LAB Miami isn't connected to Remote Builders. Prices and entry rules change, so check thelabmiami.com before you apply. Spotted something out of date? Tell us in the members' chat.