In early 2018, the city of Peoria signed a partnership with ASU Entrepreneurship + Innovation to help build a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem in the West Valley called Peoria Forward. When considering what tools and programs ...
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LaBaer start-up selected for Flinn Foundation Entrepreneurship Program
Ordinatrix, a startup company launched by Biodesign Institute Executive Director Joshua LaBaer, is one of six bioscience firms from Phoenix and Tucson selected to participate in the Flinn Foundation’s 2019 Bioscience Entrepreneurship Program. Ordinatrix, a Phoenix-based company, will receive ...
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Former TechShop reopens under ASU management
The Chandler makerspace run by TechShop until it went bankrupt has reopened after Arizona State University stepped in to help serve entrepreneurs, artists and others who had lost a place to create products and other ...
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Health students take on innovation and entrepreneurship
A new initiative from Arizona State University empowers students pursuing health-related degrees to think entrepreneurially. Health focused startups are nothing new to ASU students and faculty, but many of the entrepreneurial spaces and programs have ...
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ASU students win $4,000 for innovative IKEA recycling truck concept
A team of four Arizona State University students won $4,000 for their concept of an innovative IKEA recycling truck they designed as part of The Design School’s Interdisciplinary Cluster Competition, an annual competition that allows ...
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Drinkable water is scarce. These companies are pulling it out of the air
In the mountains outside Scottsdale, Arizona, the four people and two dogs living at Cody Friesen’s house get all the water they need for drinking and cooking from two big panels mounted on the roof. ...
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ASU start-up wins Arizona Innovation Challenge
Breezing, a spin-out company that was the result of discoveries made at Arizona State University’s Biodesign Institute, was recently named an Arizona Innovation Challenge winner by the Arizona Commerce Authority.
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New Mayo Clinic-ASU MedTech Accelerator opens applications
The Mayo Clinic-ASU MedTech Accelerator, a collaboration between Mayo Clinic and Arizona State University that is designed specifically for medical device and health care technology companies, is now accepting applications. The program, leveraging the resources and venture expertise of two innovative ...
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ASU and Phoenix issue new call for ventures to innovate for waste prevention and diversion
Arizona State University, named the most innovative school in the nation by U.S. News and World Report for four straight years, in collaboration with the city of Phoenix — named the top performing city overall by ...
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50 Best Places in America for Starting a Business
The Phoenix area, once known for its hotels and low-wage call centers, is quickly developing a reputation as a hub for tech and entrepreneurship. The number of tech companies headquartered in downtown Phoenix has grown ...
