To chronicle Arizona’s transformation, the Arizona Commerce Authority sat down with two of the state’s pioneering investors and startup mentors.
In 2011, data from PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor tracked 63 venture capital deals totaling more than $280 million in Arizona. A decade later, that activity had tripled, totaling 184 deals representing $2.13 billion.Arizona has an abundance of advantages for entrepreneurs looking to start their companies: a young, talented workforce; one of the nation’s fastest-growing tech hubs; a business-friendly environment that embraces innovation; an excellent quality of life and more.
To chronicle Arizona’s transformation, the Arizona Commerce Authority sat down with two of the state’s pioneering investors and startup mentors: Curtis Gunn, former chairman of Desert Angels in Tucson, and Jim Goulka, the former chairman of Arizona Tech Investors.
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