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Arizona State University President Michael Crow and many entrepreneurial groups across the city pushed for Phoenix to be included in the tour that aims to promote regional entrepreneurship. \u00a0 \u201c\u2026Attracting Rise of the Rest is a recognition of that mentality and is emblematic of the Valley\u2019s entrepreneurial community pulling together to showcase its spirit, its smarts and its vision for creating what\u2019s next. 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