'The startup community that is building here is really going to end up defining the next chapter for Phoenix,' said AOL co-founder Steve Case. phoenix azinno
Case: ASU can be a spark for entrepreneurs
"The fact that it is a rapidly growing city that has been attractive in terms of people relocating for decades is huge, that's not common," Case said."The other thing that's unique, here, is that ASU is the largest, fastest-growing most innovative university in the country ... it's definitely putting Phoenix on the map and becoming more attractive not just for students coming to ASU, but entrepreneurs building off that ASU platform.
"Some really significant companies are going to start and scale here that will surprise many people in Phoenix and probably surprise many people around the country," he said."The startup community that is building here is really going to end up defining the next chapter for Phoenix, and that's very exciting."