Tag: ASU Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation
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Arizona Microcredit Initiative Awards $7,000 in Prizes at 2nd Annual Pitch Competition for Underserved Entrepreneurs
Greater Phoenix nonprofit hosts entrepreneurial competition at 850PBC following three-workshop training cohort TEMPE, Ariz. — May 15th— The Arizona Microcredit Initiative (AMI), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization affiliated with Arizona State University, hosted its second annual pitch competition on May 8th at 850 PBC in Downtown Phoenix, awarding $7,000 in total prizes to entrepreneurs from underserved…
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The inaugural Arizona Tech Week, powered by the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), kicked off on Monday, April 6, and concluded on Sunday, April 12.
Arizona’s first decentralized, statewide conference highlighted the startup and investment community’s notable growth, alongside a strong sense of eagerness among founders, startups, and venture capitalists. The week also generated buzz beyond state lines, drawing national attention and reinforcing Arizona’s rising presence in the tech ecosystem. Communities across Arizona, including rural regions, were energized to participate,…
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Pitch In- Elevating Entrepreneurs Across The Valley
We’re excited to kick off another inspiring year of Pitch In, a hybrid event series hosted by the J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute at ASU. Whether you join us in person or virtually, Pitch In is your opportunity to connect, collaborate, and contribute to Arizona’s thriving entrepreneurial community. Each event features two dynamic presenters, each sharing…
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Pitch In- Elevating Entrepreneurs Across The Valley
We’re excited to kick off another inspiring year of Pitch In, a hybrid event series hosted by the J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute at ASU. Whether you join us in person or virtually, Pitch In is your opportunity to connect, collaborate, and contribute to Arizona’s thriving entrepreneurial community. Each event features two dynamic presenters, each sharing…
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Data Center and AI Infrastructure in Arizona: A Knowledge Exchange
Arizona is at the center of a digital transformation. With it comes a growing need to balance energy reliability, water sustainability and heat resilience. As data centers expand across the state, this convening brings together industry experts, policymakers, utilities, academics and community leaders. Together, they will engage in informed, collaborative dialogue on how Arizona can…
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Pitch In- Elevating Entrepreneurs Across The Valley
About Pitch In We’re excited to kick off another inspiring year of Pitch In, a hybrid event series hosted by the J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute at ASU. Whether you join us in person or virtually, Pitch In is your opportunity to connect, collaborate, and contribute to Arizona’s thriving entrepreneurial community. Each event features two…
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Arizona Commerce Authority and ASU Edson E+I Institute Launch Fall 2025 Venture Start Cohort
PHOENIX, AZ (October 1, 2025) – Today, the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) and Arizona State University’s Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute (Edson E+I) are proud to announce the launch of the Fall 2025 Cohort of Venture Start, an accelerator designed to equip early-stage entrepreneurs with the tools and community needed to grow their ventures. The Fall 2025 Cohort sessions…
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E+I @850PBC Coffee + Co-Working Event
Join us in the heart of Downtown Phoenix to tour the E+I @850PBC event and co-working space — and stay to work for the rest of the day! Enjoy coffee, light refreshments, and a welcoming environment where students, entrepreneurs, faculty, and community members come together to collaborate, brainstorm, and grow ideas. Whether you’re looking for…
