Okupi matches aspiring founders with ready-to-go retail space — and handles the hard parts of opening. Validate your idea, model the costs, find the right unit, launch. From pop-up to permanent, anywhere in the UK. Pilot location live now: Princes Quay, Hull — more locations coming.
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Find affordable retail units and pop-up shop space without needing to know anything about commercial property. Okupi translates rents, business rates and incentives into plain numbers — monthly costs, break-even turnover and what you'd actually pay — so you can decide with confidence.
Built for market traders, online sellers and first-time founders who want to open a shop and start a business on the high street. Validate demand with the local community, get an AI-generated launch plan, and only then get matched to the right space.
Okupi gives landlords and centre operators a managed pipeline of ready-to-trade tenants — demand data, tenant matching and marketing, not just listings. See how it works.
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