{"id":1704,"date":"2018-04-27T17:45:55","date_gmt":"2018-04-27T17:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entrepreneurship.asu.edu\/blog\/?p=1704"},"modified":"2022-06-01T21:28:38","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T21:28:38","slug":"asu-announces-new-network-to-connect-startups-with-potential-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entrepreneurship.asu.edu\/blog\/2018\/04\/27\/asu-announces-new-network-to-connect-startups-with-potential-investors\/","title":{"rendered":"ASU announces new network to connect startups with potential investors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>President Michael Crow unveiled a new plan to connect entrepreneurs at ASU with investment funding through the Thunderbird School of Global Management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This system, which is expected to get off the ground in the fall of this year, will be called the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/asunow.asu.edu\/20180321-sharing-rewards-culture-innovation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><ins>ASU Thunderbird Investor Network<\/ins><\/a>&nbsp;and is an extension of a previous Thunderbird network that was in place. 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