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Peoria Forward Ventures Win at Demo Day
May 18, 2020
ASU’s Spring Demo Day concluded with two Peoria Forward incubation ventures receiving initial seed funding in their funding tracks. Anthony Souris, otherwise known as Tony, the founder of Bisbee Baby, a platform that collects data
Peoria Forward steps up to help small businesses during crisis
May 6, 2020
Peoria Forward, a collaborative program between the City of Peoria and ASU’s Entrepreneurship + Innovation department, was able to quickly jump into action recently to help small-business owners whose livelihoods

Announcing: Venture Devils+ Program
May 5, 2020
Entrepreneurship + Innovation at ASU has launched Venture Devils+, a pilot program this spring meant to help bridge the gap between early-stage ventures and investment-ready ventures. After earning funding from

Peoria Forward Skill Building Resources
March 18, 2020
At ASU, we define entrepreneurs and creatives broadly and inclusively. Complementary industry areas feed and provide one another with fresh, new perspectives; the integration of multiple industries can lead to exciting innovations.

West Valley Innovation Alliance Spring Summit 2020
March 10, 2020
A suite of innovative baby products, a news reader that aims to empower readers to recognize fake news without bias and a technology platform designed to bringing community, friendships &

ASU breaks ground on 2nd downtown residence hall with focus on entrepreneurship and the arts
March 4, 2020
Expected to open in fall 2021, the Downtown Phoenix Residence Hall and Entrepreneurship Center will be the first new residential space on the Downtown Phoenix campus since Taylor Place. The

The Spring 2020 Community Innovation Summit
March 3, 2020
Over two days, the best creative minds of the West Valley worked together to build real-life solutions to challenges within their community as part of the Community Innovation Summit on
Phoenix ranked in 50 best cities to start a business in 2020
February 24, 2020
Low costs and low regulations help this desert flower blossom. Ranked nine out of 50 overall No. 2 in net business creation No. 7 in population growth No. 9 in
Reinventing the wheel: Breakthrough Schools receives innovation grant
February 24, 2020
Powered by ASU’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation department in partnership with Verizon Wireless, a Cleveland charter school was one of the first in the country to receive a technology overhaul, including