This post was contributed by Neel Mehta, co-founder and CSO of EpiFinder Over the last decade, Phoenix and the surrounding areas have been in the throws of transformation. What was previously seen as primarily a tourist destination has completely shifted its emphasis to become one of the most important, diverse and generous entrepreneurial support systems. Everyone – from students to investors to industry leaders and everyone in between – now correctly sees the area as the premiere destination that it was always meant to be. At the heart of this is PHX Startup Week, which is an event that has a little something to offer nearly every type of person involved in this climate. What is PHX Startup Week?At its core, PHX Startup Week was designed to be a week-long event to showcase, celebrate and inspire the larger entrepreneurial community of Arizona. It’s one part educational opportunity and one part networking event intended to not only support the important men and women in and around Arizona who are doing exceptional work on a daily basis, but also to service both current and future entrepreneurs in the area with the types of meaningful industry connections and high quality content that they just won’t be able to find anywhere else. Success is about SupportMany people fail to realize just how important a particular community is to the development of a startup company. It’s a large part of the reason why many companies tend to flock to one particular area, with Palo Alto, California being…
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