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J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute Connecting you with the information, resources and people that can help turn your ideas into reality. The fundamentals of entrepreneurship Do you have a good idea but aren’t sure how to get it off the ground? Are you unsure if the word entrepreneur” applies to you? Start here! Learn what entrepreneurship is all about through our Learn the basics” module or explore our other learning resources below. Learn the basics Launch an idea Ready, set, go! We can point you in the right direction to get started. Explore topic Manage challenges Discover resources to help you navigate bumps in the entrepreneurial road. Explore topic Build your community Learn about the many ways you can connect with like-minded innovators. Explore topic Get started with finances Learn how to fund your venture, from seeding an early idea to growing an existing business. Explore topic Recent updates Read our blog to plug in and learn more about what the Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute is doing today to support entrepreneurs. View blog Celebrating Nurses and Their Impact on Healthcare Advancements As the largest group of healthcare professionals in the U.S., nurses provide care across all areas of the healthcare system and care settings. Honoring these healthcare professionals during National Nurses Read story How College Sets You Up With Entrepreneurial Skills for Career Success As you’re gearing up to toss your caps in the air and say farewell to your college days, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the incredible journey you’ve invested Read story Creative Ideas for Embracing Earth Day in Your Business In honor of Earth Day, the Edson E+I team invited Sowan Thai, a participant from our Cultivate PHX AgriFood Tech Incubator, to provide his take on how business owners and Read story Resources From self-guided lessons to collaboration spaces and mentorship opportunities, the Edson E+I Institute offers resources for anyone to find the entrepreneur in themselves, whether you’re an ASU student or faculty, or a member of the community. Explore all resources Training and development resources Articles, videos and self-guided lessons to build your entrepreneurial skillset. View resources Funding resources Opportunities for ideation funding, startup funding and venture funding. View resources Find a space Collaboration, event and makerspaces across ASU and throughout our local communities. View resources Find a program Edson E+I programs include incubator initiatives, pitch competitions, university and community-embedded programs, support and more to support your idea – wherever you are in your journey. Search programs Become a Venture Devil Venture Devils supports all ASU students, faculty, staff and community-based entrepreneurs with an affiliation to ASU. The program aims to catalyze the entrepreneurial success of founders by connecting them with Venture Mentors who provide regular, ongoing support. Apply to Venture Devils Our impact Edson E+I is one of the first 12 organizations to win the Kauffman Inclusion Challenge in order to increase our work to engage diverse entrepreneurs from a variety of backgrounds, ensuring that our communities are reaching their full potential ASU #3 on the Kauffman Growth Entrepreneurship Index ASU was named The Entrepreneurial University at the Deshpande Symposium for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Higher Education in 2016 $60M+ in grants and gifts and 3 endowed funds 1,000+ students supported through the Venture Devils program and 800+ active Venture Devils teams 100+ entrepreneurs served through Prepped, a mobile food incubator program 130+ technology labs created for youth entrepreneurship programs in middle schools across the U.S. Our impact Our goal is to empower entrepreneurs for life. Ji Mi Choi Founding Executive Director of Edson E+I Become a mentor J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute Contact Us Support Edson E+I Entrepreneurship Fundamentals Learn the Basics Launch an Idea Manage Challenges Build Your Community Get Started With Finances Find a Program Explore All Programs Resources Explore All Resources Training and Development Resources Funding Resources Mentorship and Community Resources Find a Space Maps and Locations Jobs Directory Contact ASU My ASU Copyright and Trademark Accessibility Privacy Terms of Use Emergency COVID-19...