Place-Based Innovation Spaces

Creative Ideas for Embracing Earth Day in Your Business

April 24, 2024

In honor of Earth Day, the Edson E+I team invited Sowan Thai, a participant from our Cultivate PHX AgriFood Tech Incubator, to provide his take on how business owners and

How to Tap Into External Funding Opportunities to Expand Your Venture

April 17, 2024

When it comes to entrepreneurship, securing funding is often a key driver for growth and success. While many early-stage entrepreneurs start by tapping personal savings and loans from family and

Putting Purpose First: How Three Founders Prioritize Social Entrepreneurship

March 21, 2024

From acting as catalysts for social change to generating opportunities for underserved communities, social entrepreneurship is a valuable concept for any business to embrace. Not only can an entrepreneur generate

3 Tips for an Easier Ride on the Entrepreneurial Rollercoaster

February 28, 2024

Entrepreneurship is an incredible ride aptly likened to a rollercoaster. It’s exciting with many unexpected twists and turns. Some are exhilarating and have you running off enthusiasm and confidence. Others

The Real-Life Strategies of Inspiring Female Entrepreneurs

December 15, 2023

Many entrepreneurs will tell you that finding a balance between their work life and their personal life is one of their biggest challenges. It’s easy for founders to put all

Igniting the Future of Healthcare at ASU’s Health Innovation Exhibition

November 30, 2023

Entrepreneurship and innovation have a significant impact across many industries, including healthcare. Bringing future healthcare professionals together is a fantastic way to collaborate and brainstorm about the industry’s direction. One

How Latino-Owned Businesses Are Achieving Economic Success by Connecting Communities

September 15, 2023

As the nation’s population becomes more diverse, the percentage of entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds continues to grow, especially among Latinos. According to the Joint Economic Committee Hispanic Entrepreneurship and Business

How to Balance Life and Ambitions as a Student Entrepreneur

August 3, 2023

Entrepreneurship Catalyst Lance Lim is in his second year of the Master of Global Management degree program, offered by the Thunderbird School of Global Management. As a student, Lance knows

Creating Your Own Version of Self-Care as an Entrepreneur

July 24, 2023

As an entrepreneur, the word “self-care” might inspire the opposite of calm and relaxation. Hear me out as to why… Five months ago, my husband, business partner and I opened