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Win a $250K Investment via ASU’s new Kalaari Disruptors Funding Track
The Kalaari Disruptors funding track is a joint effort led by Arizona State University’s Innovation 2 Market team at the J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship & Innovation Institute, in partnership with Kalaari Capital, Skysong Innovations, and the Fulton Schools of Engineering for ASU Students, Researchers, Faculty, and Alumni via the university’s bi-annual Lab 2 Launch program. Overview: Ready to take your…
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ASU grad wins $100K pitch competition with functional beverage startup
Logan Milano had a week most entrepreneurs only dream about. Just days after graduating from Arizona State University’s W.P. Carey School of Business with a degree in finance, he claimed the top prize at the Inferno Invitational Startup Cup – walking away with $100,000 to fuel his growing beverage company, Amryth. The Inferno Invitational Startup Cup brought together entrepreneurial teams…
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Farming robots tackle labor shortages using AI
Arizona State University-affiliated entrepreneur Raghu Nandivada is pioneering a new wave of AI-powered farming robots designed to help farmers address critical labor shortages while increasing productivity and sustainability. His company, Padma AgRobotics, is building intelligent machines that can weed, harvest, spray, and even scare birds – marking an innovative leap in smart agriculture. From Family Farm Idea to Robotics Startup…
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Connecting Continents: ASU Entrepreneurs Help Balkan Startups Break Into the U.S. Market
A team of Arizona State University faculty entrepreneurs is bringing global impact to life by helping small businesses and startups from the Balkans expand their reach into the United States. The initiative – part of a U.S. Department of State program – demonstrates how ASU’s entrepreneurial ecosystem can serve as a bridge between emerging innovators and international markets. Led by…
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Expanding Opportunity: Fulton Schools Bring Engineering Education and Innovation to ASU’s West Campus
Arizona State University’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering is broadening its footprint – not just in facilities, but in access, community impact, and educational innovation – with a major expansion of engineering education at the ASU West campus. This westward initiative represents a strategic step in serving the growing needs of West Valley students, local industries, and the broader…
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Turning “Where” Into Value: How ASU Roots Are Powering a Next-Gen Spatial Data Startup
In an era where data is king, a huge portion of the information companies collect goes unused – especially when it comes to spatial and time-based data. But a new startup founded by Arizona State University-affiliated innovators is changing that narrative, building tools that help organizations extract meaningful insight from the physical world itself. The Problem: Spatial Data Remains Undervalued…
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From Lab to Launchpad: How ASU Engineers Are Transforming Health Innovation Into Startups
Arizona State University’s commitment to innovation isn’t just about research discoveries – it’s about turning ideas into real‑world impact. Across ASU’s engineering and health ecosystems, faculty members are transforming their lab breakthroughs into startups that could shape the future of medicine. In the School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering within the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, researchers are…
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ASU Students Win $10,000 in Shojaee Software Startup Challenge
Two Arizona State University students, Raghav Bansal (GetHired) and Sandul Gangodagamage (Legion Platforms), have taken home $10,000 in grant funding after an intensive 8-week startup program that ended with a Demo Day pitch competition at ASU’s Honeywell Innovation Labs. The Shojaee Software Startup Challenge, run by ASU DevLabs and funded by alum and serial entrepreneur Hamid Shojaee, aimed to give…
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ASU’s Dhravya Shah Featured in TechCrunch: 19-Year-Old Raises Google-Backed Funding for AI Startup Supermemory
Dhravya Shah, a 19-year-old former student at Arizona State University, is turning heads in the AI startup world. He is the founder of Supermemory, a startup that aims to provide AI applications with a “memory layer” capable of retaining and recalling unstructured data like chats, documents, emails, PDFs, and more. Shah’s entrepreneurial journey began long before college. Originally from Mumbai,…