ASU and Business Collaborations

ASU has the resources to meet the R&D needs of small/medium business enterprises (SMEs) and offers a large knowledge base in terms of faculty and students. These are federal grants that SMEs can utilize for research and development projects.

What do you get when you collaborate with ASU?

• High-tech state-of-the-art facilities
• Cutting-edge technology
• Today's top innovators
• Extensive knowledge capital
• Advanced research and development

In addition, ASU and industry can collaborate for national dollars. There are many federal agencies such as The Department of Homeland Security, Commerce, NIST, and The Department of Defense who offer opportunities in terms of federal contracts, SBIR, and STTR programs. Funding is available for innovation at the state level from both the Arizona Department of Commerce and the Science Foundation Arizona.