

“I’m incredibly excited to launch Plug and Play Arizona and help accelerate the next generation of entrepreneurs in the Grand Canyon State.”

Everyone I’ve encountered in Arizona has been incredibly supportive and motivated to create the most business-friendly community possible,” said Saeed Amidi, Founder and CEO of Plug and Play. “There are only a few special places in the world where key stakeholders such as governmental entities, local entrepreneurs and VCs, and business or university leaders welcome you with open arms. Their new office in Arizona will be a powerful force connecting promising startups with leading industry companies to create deep social and societal impact.” “Plug and Play sets the standard for accelerating innovation and collaboration, finding the next generation of breakthrough technology. “Arizona is thrilled to facilitate this groundbreaking partnership with global technology leader Plug and Play,” said Governor Katie Hobbs. On April 5th, Plug and Play will host a launch event for this new office, where 10-20 startups will also be selected for Plug and Play Arizona’s inaugural batch.ĭEEPER DIVE: Phoenix ranks No. Their first focus will be on advanced manufacturing followed by sustainability and health in the following months. This partnership will reach multiple industries over the next few years. Plug and Play announces its expansion in Phoenix, Arizona to start a new location with the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA).
