![]() Director – Technology at Raytheon Missiles & Defense in Tucson. "Innovation and entrepreneurship are essential to the economic vitality of Arizona," said John Otto, Sr. My thanks to Saeed Amidi and Plug and Play for their partnership and to our founding corporate sponsors for their support." "Plug and Play Arizona builds on many years of growth in Arizona's startup community and will help expand our global footprint. ![]() "Today's launch event represents a tremendous milestone for Arizona's innovation ecosystem," said Sandra Watson, President and CEO of the Arizona Commerce Authority. The initial 10-15 startups accepted into this program will be announced later this month. The program's first batch will focus on startups creating solutions in workforce training, supply chain visibility, predictive maintenance, robotics, and automation. Partners to Plug and Play Arizona will hand-select startups to join their three-month Advanced Manufacturing program. "This level of engagement is a testament to the ACA's commitment to bringing business, innovation, and investment to the state and we're looking forward to accelerating entrepreneurs in Arizona." "We're incredibly excited to be working with the Arizona Commerce Authority and a truly world-class group of founding partners across the semiconductor, aerospace, and mobility industries," said Saeed Amidi, Founder and CEO of Plug and Play. ![]() Saeed Amidi, Founder and CEO of Plug and Play (center), stands with Dani Napier, Senior Director, AI Integration of Intel (left), and Sandra Watson, President and CEO of the Arizona Commerce Authority (right) during the Plug and Play Arizona launch event.
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