Innovation & Technology

Mission
Enhance Arizona’s Global Competitiveness by Accelerating the Pace of Discovery, Innovation & Technology Business Development

About Us
We serve as a catalyst to accelerate the growth of emerging technology businesses throughout the state; developing strategies to improve Arizona’s knowledge-based economy. Our focus is on advancing Technology Commercialization, Capital Formation and Technology Business Infrastructure enabling Arizona to become a global leader in innovation and technology research, development and product creation.

What We Do
We provide a wide variety of resources to Arizona’s high-tech companies including but not limited to:

NEW! The Arizona Innovation Connection, a weekly update containing State and Federal funding opportunities.
The Arizona Innovation Accelerator Program, which offers grants, tax credits, seminars and other tools necessary to evaluate, develop and commercialize technologies currently under development.
Information and referrals from a broad spectrum of financial resources that provide capital for growing technology businesses.
Statewide networking opportunities with industry partners, university leadership and professional organizations that provide invaluable expertise to startup businesses.
Arizona’s only technology business development e-Resource center.
One-on-One consulting to help high-tech startup companies become and remain profitable.
Access to high-tech research reports and strategic plans.