PHX Startup Ecosystem

Prepped Feature: Ni De Aqui Ni De Alla

December 1, 2016

Name: Ni De Aqui Ni De Alla Owner: Lorenzo Santillan What is your business story and what do you make? We specialize in the preparation of traditional Mexican dishes that

Prepped Feature: Where’s Waffle?

November 10, 2016

Name: Where’s Waffle Owners: Dustin and Elizabeth What is your company’s name and what do you make?  It all started in Eugene, Oregon, where we first discovered Liege waffles. We

Prepped Feature: Ceci Melendez + Cake Art Studio

October 19, 2016

We are thrilled to feature a different Prepped Food Entrepreneur each week on our blog. This week, we are featuring Ceci Melendez of Cake Art Studio. Please check back weekly

Special Announcement: Welcome Our 1st Prepped Fall Cohort

October 12, 2016

In Entrepreneurship + Innovation at ASU we love working with entrepreneurs from various sectors, backgrounds, and walks of life. We are always looking to innovate on our programs and offer

ASU chief of research and innovation on keeping entrepreneurial minds in Phoenix

February 23, 2016

Here are some statistics for you to ponder: Arizona loses $660,000 toward economic development for each college graduate that it is unable to retain. Nearly $59 billion were invested by

Digital presence = Yellow Pages for your business!

October 20, 2015

Entrepreneurs who do not sell on the Internet and therefore do not have a merchant account often ask me if they need a digital presence. The answer: a resounding yes!

Flashback Friday: ASU Launch Day Tempe in photos!

October 2, 2015

ASU Launch Days are our favorite campus entrepreneurship events. We may be a little biased but sorry, not sorry. We love seeing Sun Devils excited about getting started on their

#JustStart: Board Blazers’ Greg Rudolph remembers his first pitch

September 30, 2015

It’s intimidating to talk about your idea in front of people, but the key is to know that EVERYONE is in the same boat as you are, more or less.

Startup Tools: The molecular chemistry of brand building. Wait, what?!

September 17, 2015

You were born an original, don’t die a copy. — James Mason. This quote by James Mason is also the title of his book. If you turn it over you will