Allbound is a partner relationship management (PRM) software company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona. It provides channel sales and partner management tools to help businesses scale indirect sales programs, and has raised funding to expand into Europe.

Amkor Technology is the world's largest US-based provider of semiconductor packaging and test services (OSAT), headquartered in Tempe, Arizona. The company serves global chip manufacturers with advanced packaging solutions for AI, automotive, and 5G applications. Amkor broke ground on a $7 billion advanced manufacturing campus in Peoria, Arizona, projected to create 2,000 jobs by 2028.

Ansella Therapeutics is a specialty pharmaceutical company that leverages biomimetic sciences to develop novel therapeutics that improve healthcare outcomes, with a focus on vaginal health conditions. The company applies detailed understanding of well-known biological systems to develop treatments that address often overlooked areas of women's health.

Michael Crow (President since 2002, IQT Board Trustee) transformed ASU into #1 innovation university (US News, 7 consecutive years). $992M research portfolio (2024). 33,000+ engineering students, 600 faculty (Ira A. Fulton Schools — largest engineering school in US). Selected as home of CHIPS Act National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC) + Advanced Packaging Piloting Facility — largest CHIPS

American Cybersecurity Education (ACE) Institute. $4.5M DARPA grant to Prof. Yan Shoshitaishvili. Part of Center for Cybersecurity and Trusted Foundations (CTF) and Global Security Initiative. Master's degree in cybersecurity starting 2025-26. pwn.college model — train to hack to defend. Directly feeds national security cyber workforce.

Advanced Capabilities for National Security Institute (fmr Global Security Initiative). Led by Prof. Daniel Bliss. ASU has earned MORE DARPA Young Faculty Awards than any other university in the nation. Key research: AI/ML, cybersecurity, autonomous systems ethics (DARPA ASIMOV contract 2025), advanced communications, irregular warfare, influence operations, human-AI teaming. $22.4M DARPA grants (

250,000 sq ft facility with 49,000 sq ft clean room. $270M collaboration with Applied Materials. $39.8M CHIPS Act Microelectronics Commons award (SWAP Hub) — 70 corporate, startup, academic and national lab partners. Semiconductor R&D partner to DARPA, Air Force, Army, Navy. Selected Jan 2025 as home of CHIPS Act NSTC National Semiconductor Prototyping Facility — largest CHIPS R&D investment. KEY

Aural Analytics is a clinical-grade speech analytics company that harnesses the clinical utility of speech to provide non-invasive, actionable neurological insights for clinical decision makers focused on brain health monitoring. The company was acquired by Linus Health in March 2024 to support early detection of Alzheimer's and other dementias.

Avery Therapeutics is a company dedicated to developing tissue-engineered therapeutics to treat diseases and injuries to human muscle. A startup spun out of the University of Arizona, the company is advancing first-in-class immunomodulatory therapeutics to redirect the immune system to address diseases of aging and inflammation.

Avnet is a leading global technology distributor and solutions provider headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. The company distributes electronic components and provides supply chain and design chain services to more than 1 million customers at every stage of the product lifecycle. Avnet also operates a global IT integration center in Chandler, Arizona for hardware and specialized IT deployments.

Axon Enterprise is a Scottsdale, Arizona-based public company that develops weapons and technology products for military, law enforcement, and civilians. Its mission is to cut gun-related deaths between police and the public in half by 2033 through technology, training, and trust; products include TASER devices, body cameras, and software for digital evidence management.

Basata is an AI-powered platform that streamlines document management and call center operations for healthcare practices, helping reduce administrative backlog so clinical teams can focus on patient care.

BayBridgeDigital is a Salesforce Summit Partner and software company that connects AI agents, data, and customer platforms—including Salesforce, ERP, CRM, and POS systems—to drive business growth and digital transformation for enterprise clients. The company supports organizations through integration, change management, and co-innovation initiatives.

Beacon Biomedical Inc. is a CLIA-accredited proteomic diagnostics laboratory focused on developing and commercializing laboratory-developed tests, including a diagnostic device designed to detect colorectal cancer in its early stages. The company raised $1.47M and was later acquired by CashLabs LLC in 2022.

BeCareLink provides validated, quantitative measurements of neurologic function and cognition, supplemented by AI analysis to improve patient care. The company delivers quantifiable neurological assessments via remote monitoring to help manage chronic neurological conditions and empower patients.

Benchmark Electronics is an advanced electronics engineering and manufacturing services company with its global headquarters in Tempe, Arizona. The company offers full product lifecycle solutions including design engineering, advanced manufacturing, and aftermarket services. Its Tempe facility also provides precision machining services within the Arizona semiconductor and defense ecosystem.

Better Agency is a sales-driven all-in-one AMS and CRM platform built specifically for insurance agents, providing tools for marketing, prospecting, sales, and client retention. The company is headquartered in Mesa, Arizona.

Biodel AG is a regenerative agriculture company headquartered in Maricopa, Arizona, that develops products through patented processes and exclusive blends to improve soil health, boost crop performance, and reduce input dependency for growers.

BioSpeedia is a biotechnology company founded by two scientific researchers from Institut Pasteur, focused on the production of diagnostic test kits for infectious diseases. The company develops rapid, validated diagnostic solutions leveraging deep scientific expertise from one of the world's leading biomedical research institutions.