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TENWEST Impact Festival comes back strong with inaugural street fest
Thank you to Charlie Borla at The Daily Wildcat for the article.
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Nov 16, 20221 min read


TENWEST is Back!
The Arizona Daily Star Article
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Oct 24, 20221 min read


TENWEST is making headlines!
Lo Que Pasa
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Oct 24, 20221 min read


Better Than Provisions
Congratulations to April and Earl King who went through our Recipes for Success program and just had an article published about them in...
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Sep 27, 20221 min read


PackDash selected for Google’s Black Founders Fund, receives $100k in non-dilutive funding
Congratulations to our friends at PackDash!!! The company is one of 50 black-led startups across the country to receive the funding,...
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Sep 22, 20222 min read


Startup Tucson's Recipes for Success Participant, Better Than Provisions, available on Amazon!
We are proud to share that Startup Tucson's very own, April and Earl of Better Than Provisions, have launched their delicious...
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Aug 8, 20221 min read


Past IdeaFunding participant of What's Cookin' uses Fairmint to promote community equity
Prior IdeaFunding participant Golda Velez was recently featured in a "Fairmint Story" highlighting how her company, What's Cookin', is...
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Aug 5, 20221 min read


Meet the 2nd round of our Remote Tucson Cohort!
Across the country, remote workers seek out new places with a higher quality of living to call home. Arizona, in particular, has risen to...
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Jul 29, 20228 min read


Startup Tucson's Sprint Participant & Founder of Party Headphones, featured in Apple Tv's WeCrashed
We are proud to share that Startup Tucson's very own, Alec Mitchell of Party Headphones, was featured in the Apple Tv series: WeCrashed!...
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Apr 19, 20221 min read


Arizona Daily Star: Re-creating grandma's relish opens doors to new venture for Tucson couple
Startup Tucson's food accelerator (Recipes for Success) helped Grange Hall Relish turn their idea to recreate, brand, and sell their...
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Feb 24, 20221 min read


Arizona Daily Star: This Tucson program is accelerating foodie dreams for local makers
Our Food Accelerator (Recipes for Success) helped Terry Kyte sell his roasted coffee beans! Read the full article here! Be sure to check...
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Feb 24, 20221 min read


KGUN 9: Startup Tucson helps food entrepreneurs launch businesses
Our Recipes for Success Food Accelerator has received recognition from KGUN 9. The program was congratulated for successfully "helping...
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Feb 15, 20221 min read


The Muse: 4 Remote Workers on Joining Relocation Incentive Programs
We were so excited to see a couple members of the first round of Remote Tucson featured in this article about relocation incentive...
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Feb 6, 20221 min read


Tucson startup based on UA anti-fraud tech wins $35M in VC funding
A startup founded to commercialize online fraud-fighting technology developed at the University of Arizona raised $35 million in its...
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Nov 10, 20211 min read


Tucson-based Stackhouse wants to transform housing with shipping containers, NFTs
Stackhouse was one of the companies in our Startup Tucson network and we're so proud of their success! Read more about their growth here.
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Oct 12, 20211 min read


New loan fund announced for BIPOC entrepreneurs
Community Investment Corporation (CIC) partnered with BLAX Friday and Startup Tucson to design a program that avoids the pitfalls of the...
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Oct 12, 20211 min read


Tucson women, rural and Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs to get federal boost
Startups led by women and Spanish-speaking and rural food entrepreneurs will get a boost from $100,000 in federal funding recently...
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Sep 30, 20211 min read


Tech Talk: Technology startup competitions and science advocacy | Desert Times – Tucson, Arizona
With a major research university in our backyard, a strong military presence, and an innovative company across the metropolitan area,...
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Sep 16, 20211 min read


KVOA: Startups Companies Have Been Booming During Pandemic
Startup Tucson Executive VP, Dre Thompson and Project Coordinator Angelique Abraham were featured in a recent media piece about the...
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Sep 16, 20211 min read


Startup Tucson's COVID Policies for Facilities
We are excited to welcome you into the Arizona FORGE, Startup Tucson and the Launch Lab. In order to ensure that we can keep this space...
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Aug 25, 20211 min read
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