Faculty Impact

A Simple Guide to Commercializing Academic Research
February 13, 2025
At Arizona State University (ASU), we are changing the way the world solves problems. From rising global temperatures to opioid addiction, emerging diseases to disinformation, the biggest challenges we face

Prepping Your Biz for the Holidays: A Must-Read Guide for Entrepreneurs
October 10, 2024
The holiday season is just around the corner, and for entrepreneurs, it’s crunch time! Whether you’re in retail, e-commerce, or offering a service, it’s the perfect opportunity to boost revenue,

Leading the Way: Health Entrepreneurship at ASU
September 12, 2024
Arizona State University (ASU) has long been a leader in innovation and forward-thinking approaches to education and research, especially when it comes to health entrepreneurship. The institution’s comprehensive initiatives are

Benefits of Using the Just Start Guidebook
December 22, 2021
Have you ever been intrigued by the thought of “being your own boss”? Do you aspire to make a difference in the world? Are you the type of person who

Venture Devils+ kicks off its 4th session to support the continued advancement of ventures
January 29, 2021
Spring 2021 brings the Venture Devils program its 4th offering and cohort of Venture Devils+, a program designed to help bridge the gap between early-stage ventures and those that are investment-ready. The focus

Drinkable water is scarce. These companies are pulling it out of the air
February 1, 2019
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

ASU start-up wins Arizona Innovation Challenge
January 24, 2019
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.

CyNET LLC awarded 2017 Tech Connect Defense Innovation Award
October 4, 2017
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

Venture Devils startup, bioSyntagma, wins NSF grant
January 9, 2017
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