Get Started

Because of the breadth of ASU's myriad entrepreneurship opportunities, knowing where to start can be challenge! Use the guide below for direction to the most appropriate resource for your needs or contact us for additional information.

Take a classASU offers over 90 entrepreneurship courses in a wide variety of disciplines and encourages students of all majors and interests to enroll.
 
Join an organizationStudents with an interest in becoming part of a network of student entrepreneurs should consider joining one of ASU's student entrepreneruship clubs.
 
Find an internshipStudents who are eager to learn from local entrepreneurs can intern with them to gain experience through the Sun Devil CareerLink.
 
Attend an eventASU offers panel events, networking opportunities, and presentations where attendees are encouraged to interact with local, national or even international entrepreneurs.
 
Speak with a career advisorASU career advisors are available to answer questions, connect you with resources including internships and mentors, and provide advice on how to achieve your entrepreneurship goals.
Find fundingStudents can apply for up to $20,000 in funding from ASU and/or compete in regional and national competitions for funds to implement their ideas.
 
Talk with a professionalThe Venture Catalyst at ASU provides a suite of venture acceleration services that are designed to help ventures, in all stages of development, grow and succeed.
 
Attend office hoursStudents seeking one-on-one feedback about an idea or venture can meet with a faculty member, professional or entrepreneur during office hours.
 
Find workspaceCollaboration and incubation space can be found in multiple ASU locations, as well as at locations in the Phoenix Valley.
 
Find a mentorStudents can connect with successful entrepreneurs and industry leaders through ASU’s mentoring programs.
Become a mentorMentors provide critical advice to entrepreneurs, offering insight on business plans, presentations, financing and many other elements of the venture creation process.
 
Find talentLocal entrepreneurs can gain access to the extensive student and alumni talent base at ASU through Sun Devil CareerLink.
 
Partner with ASUThe success of ASU's entrepreneurship programs is dependent upon the contributions of forward thinkers with a passion for creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship.
 
Find workspace at SkysongSkySong, the ASU Scottsdale Innovation Center, is designed to help companies grow by providing business services and programs offered or facilitated by the university.