Located in the historic Noblessner Port District, just minutes from Tallinn’s city centre, PROTO Invention Factory offers a unique blend of industrial heritage and cutting-edge technology. Housed in a renovated 1912 submarine factory, the venue combines 19th-century prototypes with immersive VR experiences, creating an inspiring setting for events of all kinds.
PROTO features a spacious expo hall perfect for receptions and dinners, a 266 m² Pantera Conference Hall, and three breakout rooms.
The venue also offers interactive exhibits, guided tours, and team-building activities, making it an engaging choice for meetings, conferences, and corporate events seeking a creative edge.
MEETINGS & EVENTS
- PROTO Invention Factory expo hall can host up to 600 guests for receptions and 150 for gala dinners—ideal for those seeking a truly unforgettable, steampunk-inspired setting.
- The Pantera Hall accommodates 220 guests in theatre style or 150 for gala events, with three breakout rooms available for groups of 16 to 30.
- On-site catering for up to 200 guests is provided by the PROTO Café.
| Name of Hall | Theatre |
Class |
Board |
Reception |
Banquet |
Area (m²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROTO exhibition hall | – | – | – | 600 | 150 | 645 |
| Pantera hall | 220 | – | – | 200 | 150 | 266 |
| Pantera hall 2/3 | 150 | – | – | 140 | 90 | 187 |
| Pantera hall 1/3 | 75 | – | – | 45 | 40 | 79 |
| Tigr | 30 | 24 | 18 | – | – | 51 |
| Leopard | 16 | 14 | 12 | – | – | 35 |
| Jaguar | 30 | – | – | – | 32 | 60 |
GREEN KEY & SUSTAINABILITY
The PROTO Invention Factory has been awarded the Green Key label in recognition of its strong commitment to environmental sustainability. Measures include reducing waste, improving energy efficiency, using eco-friendly products, and prioritising local and organic food in both the café and event catering. Exhibits and services are locally sourced to minimise environmental impact, and chemical-free cleaning methods are in place throughout the venue. PROTO also promotes environmental awareness through its sustainability programme and aims to lead by example.
Learn more: Sustainability at the PROTO Invention Factory