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ASU’s Startup Village is a cul-de-sac of entrepreneurship
October 9, 2014 | Ashley GarciaIt may take a village to raise a child, but it can also take a village to build a startup. ASU’s new Startup Village is the perfect collaborative space to hone in on your creativity.
Startup Village is a diverse residential … Read More
Co-founder Random Order Audio shares lessons learned from Kickstarter fail
September 30, 2014 | Ashley GarciaAZ-based startup Liquid Llama Soft., LLC recently launched a Kickstarter campaign for their product Random Order Audio, a program that allows artists and producers to add infinite possibilities and texture to their songs, giving them the ability to test out their song … Read More
Tucson startups in it to win it at Startup Weekend Tucson
September 25, 2014 | Ashley GarciaLast weekend, Tucson’s premiere entrepreneurship development organization, Startup Tucson, hosted the fourth annual Startup Weekend Tucson. The event brought together aspiring entrepreneurs to collaborate and bring their business ideas from concept to launch in 54 hours. Teams presented their new ventures to a … Read More
Where to get free tech education around the Valley
September 18, 2014 | Ashley GarciaWhat is an idea without the means or technology to bring it to fruition? Luckily, various locations around the valley are offering access to their technology labs and educational workshops. The best part? They are free of charge!
TechShop is offering … Read More
Hacks 4 Humanity Hackathon kicks off September 20th at ASU
September 12, 2014 | Ashley GarciaCalling all app designers, humanists, and creatives alike – the mission of Hacks 4 Humanity is to create technology solutions and initiatives that will contribute to the social good and address the needs of humanity using the seven principles of … Read More
Shark Tank Mark Cuban gives advice to scrappy startups – Tech Crunch Disrupt
September 8, 2014 | Tishin DonkersleyThere is no sport as competitive as business said Mark Cuban, Shark Tank investor and CEO of the Dallas Mavericks. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2014, Cuban shared some words of wisdom on getting funded (even by him) and building a company.
Startup Traklight raises $350K from east coast angels
August 27, 2014 | Tishin DonkersleyIt’s your baby, you develop it, market it, and are building your customer base, and you don’t want someone stealing it-but how do you protect your intellectual property on a bootstrap budget? Startup Traklight, a self-guided, cloud-based, software platform that … Read More
Campus shooting survivor launches safety app for ASU students
August 25, 2014 | Ashley GarciaWith campus shootings and crime rattling the country in recent months, tech firms and universities have taken an advance turn to supply students with in-palm methods of alerting authorities about on-campus crimes.
Last week Arizona State University announced its launch … Read More
Local startups help college students earn extra cash
August 21, 2014 | Ryan LoebeAre you a struggling college student who is on a ramen noodles diet? Did you spend a huge chunk of change on this semester’s textbooks? Have your parents put you on a strict budget? If you answered yes to any … Read More
UofA’s driverless CAT vehicle takes students for a spin
August 19, 2014 | Ashley GarciaNo brakes, no steering wheel, no gas pedal, and no driver. The concept of a driverless car has been one of the more popular initiatives at Google, and this summer, students at the University of Arizona worked on their own version … Read More