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Amazon and the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering have partnered to fund ideas that will innovate voice technology capabilities
The Amazon Alexa Venture Challenge, which is part of ASU’s Startup Funding Network and is organized by Entrepreneurship + Innovation at the Fulton Schools, allows student startups to compete for a chance to earn up to $50,000 in seed grant funding by building solutions that incorporate the Amazon Alexa virtual assistant. Learn more from this…
Students team make epic impacts through pitch competition
The Engineering Projects in Community Service, or EPICS, program in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, provides student teams the opportunity to work on projects focused on developing solutions to real-world problems in communities across the globe. Students took part in the annual EPICS Elite Pitch Competition, learn more here.
ASU grads named to Forbes “30 Under 30” list
EnKoat founders and ASU grads, Aashay Arora and Matthew Aguayo, have been named to Forbes “30 Under 30” list. Learn more about EnKoat paint and how it is being put to use in Arizona here.
ASU #1 in Innovation for the fifth year in a row
Over the years, ASU has developed a strong reputation for its innovative approaches. Now, ASU has been recognized on a national level by the U.S. News and World Report for that creative approach to education. Learn more here.
Female entrepreneurs find support from ASU as they pursue their passions
Mentorship and funding drive ventures, 5 women share their stories and advice with ASU Now….learn more here.
Two ASU Fulton Engineering alums receive $500k funding deal from ABC’s “Shark Tank” for wireless charging device
Interested in this story about two ASU Engineering Alums who talked three Shark Tank investors into a last-minute deal for $500K? Learn more here!
Engineering major wins $35,000 for inventing therapy device for patients with paralysis
An ASU student has won $35,000 for inventing a therapy device that could change his life and help thousands of people who can’t walk, learn more via ASU Now news here!
ASU graduate creates tool to help with physical therapy
ASU graduate creates “The Spartan”, physical therapy tool to address spinal cord injuries, read more about it via Fox 10 News here.
ASU remembers philanthropist and entreprenuer J. Orin Edson
Gifts from J. Orin Edson and his wife have increased opportunities for student entrepreneurship, health education and dementia research, learn more with this ASU Now article.
ASU internet of things entrepreneurs create a wealth of smart stuff
What happens when you combine the opportunities created through “internet of things” technologies with Arizona State University’s entrepreneurial ecosystem?