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<span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">At ASU, entrepreneurship is not concentrated in just the field of business, nor is it housed in an entrepreneurial institute or school. Instead, entrepreneurship opportunities are offered in and out of the classroom, and in a wide variety of programs departments and schools. These include:</span></span>
<span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">The </span><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Edson Student Entrepreneurship Initiative</span><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">harnesses the entrepreneurial energy, excitement and creativity of ASU’s student body. It provides funding, office space and training for teams of students across the university to explore their innovative ideas for business products and services. These teams typically work in partnership with faculty, researchers and successful entrepreneurs from both the academic and private sectors. The Edson Student Entrepreneur Initiative has been made possible by an investment of $5.4 million from Orin Edson to the Arizona State University Foundation.</span></span>
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<li><span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Funding:</span><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">The endowment provides a total of $200,000 annually in seed funding.</span></span></li>
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<li><span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">The </span><span style="font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">SkySong</span><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">facility provides a professional setting for early stage entrepreneurs to develop their ventures and also to interact and learn from peer entrepreneurs, local, and international businesses</span></span></li>
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