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    How ScaleU works

    Over 12-18 months, your startup goes from a first review to executive intros, paid pilots inside ASU, and university-wide adoption — for 1% in-kind equity.

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    How to get started

    Four steps from first conversation to a signed pilot.

    1

    Submit your information

    Start today

    Tell us about your company, product, and traction through our online form.

    • Use cloud links (DocSend, Dropbox, Google Drive)
    • Include user metrics and revenue data
    2

    Initial conversation

    2-4 weeks

    Our team connects with you to understand your EdTech solution and explore fit.

    • We assess technical feasibility
    • We explore ASU ecosystem alignment
    3

    Present your solution

    1-2 weeks

    Founders present their solution directly to ASU leadership and deans.

    • Focus on student impact and outcomes
    • Propose specific pilot program
    4

    Join ScaleU

    2-3 weeks

    Companies begin designing their pilot with ASU partners and start validation.

    • Commit to success metrics
    • Begin immediate student testing

    Your journey within ASU

    Here's what your company's experience looks like once you join ScaleU — from onboarding through enterprise scaling.

    Meet the ScaleU team and learn how ASU actually works: who makes the decisions, how procurement runs, and where your product fits.

    Key activities

    • Meet your ScaleU program lead and support team
    • Map relevant ASU stakeholders (deans, CIOs, department heads)
    • Understand ASU procurement and technology integration processes
    • Define your goals and success metrics for the program

    What you walk away with

    A roadmap for your time at ASU, with the specific stakeholders and departments to target.

    Ready to join ScaleU?

    You've seen how the program works. The next step is to tell us about your company.

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