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Free co-working space opens for Tempe entrepreneurs, small business owners

September 16, 2016

The city of Tempe and Arizona State University have opened a free co-working space and business center inside Tempe Public Library. The Business Resource and Innovation Center (BRiC) is a 4,000-square-foot

Teens represent Havasu at ‘Future of Arizona’ challenge

August 16, 2016

The Center for the Future of Arizona and Arizona State University’s Office of Entrepreneurship + Innovation selected the Havasu Youth Advisory Council, Surprise Youth Council and the Young River People to

ASU pharma spinout wins $1.5M NIH grant

August 16, 2016

Sonoran Biosciences, an early stage pharmaceutical company spun out of Arizona State University, has received a $1.48 million research grant for its antibiotic gel to treat prosthetic joint infections.

ASU moves up in global patent ranking

July 16, 2016

ASU ranks 38th among worldwide institutions in earning utility patents, according to the National Academy of Inventors and the Intellectual Property Owners Association. The research institution had 55 patents in

ASU ranks fairly well among universities around the globe

July 16, 2016

ASU has placed in the top half of one percent among 25,000 universities worldwide, according to the newest college and university ranking by the Center for World University Rankings. Sethuraman

Why all these Silicon Valley startups are moving to Phoenix

July 16, 2016

The recent rapid growth of the tech sector in Greater Phoenix has resulted in an increase in the inflow of tech companies locating to the Valley. The tech boom has

AOL founder picks Phoenix for startup bus tour, will invest $100,000 in local startup

July 16, 2016

AOL co-founder and former CEO Steve Case plans on investing $100,000 in a local startup as part of his “Rise of the Rest” bus tour stop in Phoenix on Oct.

Minority owners of small businesses need access to resources and mentoring to unlock potential, panel of experts says

June 16, 2016

One way to unleash the enormous potential of minority entrepreneurs is to back away from the word “entrepreneur.” One way to unleash the enormous potential of minority entrepreneurs is to

KJZZ TheShow: Unlocking the Valley’s Entrepreneurial Potential

June 16, 2016

How can the Valley unlock its entrepreneurial potential? That was the topic of a discussion this week, sponsored by the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and ASU.