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ASU Startup, Arceate Health Innovation, has won Venture Devils Funding

Arceate Heath Innovation founded by Michael Li and Benjamin Voller-Brown is innovating solutions to help produce affordable medical supplies. One of the first problems they addressed was how to protect people from Malaria. Malaria is a devastating disease spread by mosquitos that significantly affects people in sub-Saharan Africa. Through their work in the Grand Challenger…

ASU Alum Startups Swiftcoat and Advent Diamond Help Lead the Charge In Securing U.S. Supply Chains

On Tuesday, November 11th, Hiedi Shyu the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering from the Department of Defense visited ASU. During her visit, she made the statement that a “valley of death” lies between lab research and large-scale fabrication. To see how this gap is being filled she visited ASU’s MacroTechnonolgy Works facility….

2022 Joseph C. Palais Distinguished Faculty Scholar award recipient fuses service & entrepreneurship

School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering faculty member, Jennifer Blain Christen, received the 2022 Joseph C. Palais Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award for achieving excellence in research, teaching, and community service. Learn more about Dr. Blain Christen’s accomplishments and startup venture via this ASU News article.

Emerging Young West Valley Entrepreneurs Who Are Changing the World

Students in Peoria are emerging as serious entrepreneurs with ventures winning funding competitions and garnering international media coverage. The first thing you think of when you hear the word “entrepreneur” may not be middle school, high school, or even college students, but that is precisely who these West Valley entrepreneurs are. Learn more via this…

Techiepalooza helps shape startups to prepare for launch

Phoenix-area “techies” seeking opportunities and venture founders looking for startup support gathered at Techiepalooza, a special event to help get startups off the ground. The event was built on last year’s inaugural event that brought together a growing community of techies and entrepreneurs among Arizona State University students, alumni, and community members after a similarly…

Let’s meet the winning teams of 2022 DEBUT challenge and their innovations

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and VentureWell are pleased to announce the winners of the 11th annual Design by Biomedical Undergraduate Teams (DEBUT) Challenge, with prizes totaling $130,000. There are nine winning projects and five honorable mentions that designed technology solutions focused on improving global health. Let’s take a look at their innovations. Learn…

ASU named No. 1 in innovation for eighth straight year

For the eighth year in a row, Arizona State University is No. 1 in innovation in the newly released annual Best Colleges rankings by U.S. News & World Report. Over the past 20 years, ASU has grown from a regional desert university to a world-renowned public research institution of tremendous societal impact, an accomplishment reflected by…

Training and Development Resources: support to make your ideas a reality for any entrepreneurial stage

Depending on where you are with your venture, idea, or business, sometimes we need some help filling in knowledge or skill gaps to get to the next phase. That’s where the newest on-demand resource comes in, the Training and Development Resources (TDR). TDR is a free, on-demand digital learning tool for people like you –…

ASU instructor’s dedication to entrepreneurial advancements leaves lasting impact

Entrepreneurship activities weren’t typically part of Arizona State University’s academic curriculum in the 1980s. But that changed when Richard Filley, an instructional professional in the Technological Entrepreneurship and Management program, joined the university in 1985. With years of industry experience under his belt, Filley felt strongly about broadening the classroom curriculum beyond textbook lessons. He envisioned a…

Hool Coury Law establishes new professorship at ASU to expand entrepreneurship

Brent Sebold appointed the first Hool Coury Law Professor of Entrepreneurship to expand opportunities for students, and faculty to make startup dreams real. Michael Hool says he feels encouraged to see Arizona State University apply its impressive facilities and resources to foster the spirit of innovation and support the launch of new companies. He also…