Remove Global Remove Phoenix Remove Technology
article thumbnail

Startup Location Is Still A Critical Success Factor

Startup Professionals Musings

Even in this age of globalization and virtualization, the geographic area where you choose to live and work can still make or break your startup business. On the other hand, if you are into solar technologies, there is probably an advantage to being in Phoenix or a similar location. get the attention of the market they choose.

article thumbnail

7 Ways Academic Connections Can Assist A New Venture

Startup Professionals Musings

Look for special programs for entrepreneurs, like the Arizona State University Furnace Technology Transfer Accelerator program that I am familiar with, available to non-students. Collaborative efforts with local companies, like Siemens Venture Capital, are available for certain technology and focus areas. Early-stage funding.

Arizona 432
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How To Find The Best City For Your Type Of Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Even in this age of globalization and virtualization, the geographic area where you choose to live and work can still make or break your startup business. On the other hand, if you are into solar technologies, there is probably an advantage to being in Phoenix or a similar location. get the attention of the market they choose.

Las Vegas 120
article thumbnail

Startups Need to Leverage Their Local Universities

Startup Professionals Musings

Look for special programs for entrepreneurs, like the Arizona State University Furnace Technology Transfer Accelerator program that I am familiar with, available to non-students. Collaborative efforts with local companies, like Siemens Venture Capital, are available for certain technology and focus areas. Early-stage funding.

Arizona 239
article thumbnail

7 Paybacks an Alma Mater Can Offer an Entrepreneur

Startup Professionals Musings

Collaborative efforts with local companies, like Siemens Venture Capital, are available for certain technology and focus areas. For example, I live in the Phoenix, Arizona area, home of Arizona State University. Legal guidance. They also provide incubator services and space for early startups.

Arizona 231
article thumbnail

30 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Business or Entrepreneur Turnaround Story

Hearpreneur

Marvel’s fascinating turnaround story is no less than a heroic action story where the protagonist flips the scales at the last moment and arises like the phoenix, just like the many superheroes it helped become household names. Thanks to Keith Terrell, Backpacks Global ! #14- Photo Credit: Brian David Crane. 14- Polaroid.

article thumbnail

Seven Ways Universities Can Help All Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

Collaborative efforts with companies, like Siemens Venture Capital, are available for certain technology and focus areas. For example, I live in the Phoenix area, home of Arizona State University. Legal advice. These may be available online, and are usually staffed by outside lawyers working on a ‘pro bono’ basis with the school.

Phoenix 235