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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Drinkable water is scarce. These companies are pulling it out of the air
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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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CyNET LLC awarded 2017 Tech Connect Defense Innovation Award
CyNET LLC, an ASU faculty-led startup, has been recognized with a 2017 TechConnect Defense Innovation Award at this year’s Defense Innovation Summit (DITAC) in Tampa, Florida. Only 15{6208b8bf86e1853dbf16efa117fa7baf30f23341ab29fe411b3c3e90d00eceaf} of all innovations submitted to the Defense Innovation ...
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Venture Devils startup, bioSyntagma, wins NSF grant
ASU Venture Devils team, bioSyntagma LLC, was awarded a $213,904 National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation (SBIR) grant to conduct research and development. bioSyntagma is a faculty-based Venture Devil startup that has developed the capability ...
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Hero Week #5 and #6: Breaking Through
As things come up to a close here inside of the first session at Draper, the metaphorical train shows no sign of stopping. The past two weeks have been jam packed with elite Silicon Valley ...
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Hero Week #4: Survival
Grueling? Check. Fatiguing? Check. Worth our time? Big check. A mantra every entrepreneur should hold dear to their heart is that anything worth doing won’t be easy and that was realized in experience this past ...
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Hero Week #2: Prototyping, TEDx and Programming
Condom selling, growth hacking, pretotyping and attending a TedX event were just the tip of the iceberg this week at Draper University. Students have been undergoing a rapid transformation in their business personalities and ...
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Hero Week #1: Get Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable at Draper University
Week #1 at the ASU Draper Hero Incubator program wrapped up Sunday 10/2/16 and focused on re-framing mentalities, breaking down barriers, and thinking in 10x. When interviewed after their first week, the students used an ...
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With Cheers, Pool Dives and 44 Students from Around the World, the ASU Draper Incubator Kicks Off the Fall 16 Session.
On Sunday September 26, 2016, 44 students from around the world joined the ASU-Draper Hero Incubator Program in San Mateo, geared toward advancing their entrepreneurship mindset and launching their startup. Six of these students are juniors ...
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Humanity X and their journey to the Pakis Challenge by Dr. Neal A. Lester
Two years ago, I would have never imagined these five strangers–students and community members–innovating a technology to save lives. This team has far exceeded my expectations after winning ASU’s inaugural Hacks for Humanity hackathon for ...