startup
5 Action Steps to Build A Business Right in the Phoenix West Valley
February 14, 2022
When launching a new idea, it can be easy to get overwhelmed. Our Peoria Forward team has worked with local ecosystem resource providers in the West Valley to create a
Phoenix Startup Investor Series
April 8, 2019
One of the most common requests the J. Orin Edson E+I team receives from community founders is this request, “I just need you to introduce me to investors.” We have
Prepped Showcase: Serving Up Food Entrepreneurship
June 13, 2017
The Prepped Showcase on May 19th exceeded all expectations and was a milestone in the growth and success of the entrepreneurs in the program. The event was held at New
Venture Devils Spotlight: Korwave
February 13, 2017
Venture Name: Korwave In 2 sentences, what does your venture do? Korwave gives kids with Epilepsy a greater sense of independence and safety with our mobile, wearable, and discrete brain-monitoring
Hero Week #2: Prototyping, TEDx and Programming
October 11, 2016
Condom selling, growth hacking, pretotyping and attending a TedX event were just the tip of the iceberg this week at Draper University. Students have been undergoing a rapid transformation
Venture Devil Spotlight: BeeSprout
October 10, 2016
In one sentence, what does BeeSprout do? BeeSprout provides sensor, computer vision and machine learning technology in gardening and agriculture. How did you come up with the idea for your
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
ASU startup develops device that will radically change infant jaundice treatment
October 29, 2015
In 2012, 21-year-old engineer Sivakumar Palaniswamy witnessed what he described as a heartbreaking sight in an infant care unit at a renowned hospital in India: A single halogen bulb hung
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!