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How the maker movement helps turn ideas into businesses
May 15, 2015
ASU’s pioneering role in advancing the maker movement in the Valley is evident at TechShop Chandler. The do-it-yourself makerspace is located at the ASU Chandler Innovation Center in Downtown Chandler.
What’s behind the lack of women in STEM careers and how to change it
April 15, 2015
Speaking at the 2015 Girls in Tech conference, ASU’s dean of entrepreneurship said that higher education institutions can and should play a key role in leveling the playing field for
Library room dedicated to getting new businesses off the ground
April 15, 2015
ASU’s Entrepreneur Outreach Network is making libraries spaces of innovation and economic development for their communities.
Ducey signs Arizona equity crowdfunding bill aimed at small businesses, entrepreneurs
April 15, 2015
What will be the impact of equity crowdfunding on local businesses? Reporter Hayley Ringle focused on the pros and cons of the bill signed into law by Arizona Gov. Doug
Skateboard entrepreneur has seen the light
April 15, 2015
ASU alum and Edson participant Greg Rudolph created his skateboard lighting company called Board Blazers in college after a brief conversation with a skateboarder.
ASU Edson companies innovate future in medicine, public health
March 18, 2015
Two teams from ASU’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are making scientific breakthroughs by developing ways to prevent fogging on surgical lenses and producing a tablet that will immediately
ASU Edson Initiative gears up for another round of student-driven innovation
March 15, 2015
The ASU Edson Student Entrepreneur Initiative supports some of the top startups at ASU by providing resources, including office space at ASU SkySong, up to $20,000 in seed funding and
ASU, UA and NAU student startups compete for Territorial Cup
March 15, 2015
Startups from ASU, UA and NAU will compete for the highest honor at the upcoming Arizona Collegiate Venture Competition.
Phoenix small businesses turn to crowdfunding to stay afloat
March 15, 2015
Small businesses in Phoenix are increasingly using crowdfunding to finance growth or stay afloat. ASU crowdfunding expert explains why crowdfunding may be a viable source of fundraising for small businesses.