GrowAZ.org, a popular online platform that creates synergistic relationships among Arizona’s entrepreneurs, incubators and investors announced that Martin Zwilling of Startup Professionals has joined its advisory board.

Phoenix/Tempe, AZ, January 14, 2013 – GrowAZ.org, a popular online platform that creates synergistic relationships among Arizona’s entrepreneurs, incubators and investors announced that Martin Zwilling of Startup Professionals has joined its advisory board.

Zwilling shares the experience he accrued spanning 30-years as a proven, results-driven business executive. His passion includes nurturing the development of entrepreneurs via personal mentorship, funding assistance, and business plan development. The Founder and CEO of Startup Professionals, his company provides products and services to startup founders and small business owners.

Zwilling writes a daily blog for entrepreneurs, doling advice on issues related to startups to a massive online audience including more than 580,000 Twitter followers. He is also a regular contributor to Forbes, Harvard Business Review, Business Insider, and the Huffington Post. He’s published two books, Do You Have What It Takes To Be An Entrepreneur? and, Attracting an Angel.

“We are thrilled to have someone of Martin’s caliber on the team,” said Scott Kelly, CEO of GrowAZ.org. Martin’s expertise and national recognition in the startup and angel investor community is critical. His contributions will be an asset as we continue to develop GrowAZ.org as the most comprehensive resource for entrepreneurs, investors and incubators in Arizona and the southwest.”

“I am pleased to join and support Scott Kelly’s new initiative with GrowAZ.org to consolidate and integrate all the efforts underway here in Arizona to better serve the entrepreneur, angel investor and incubator community,” said Zwilling. “We need to capitalize more on the ideas, talent, and natural resources we have here in Arizona to make our region the Silicon Valley of the Southwest.”

About GrowAZ.org:
Reflecting on the need for Arizona’s entrepreneurs and small businesses to create synergy, a group of startup experts, angel investors, incubators, business and community leaders set out to empower the “Silicon Valley of the Southwest.” Connecting Arizona entrepreneurs with each other, and to potential investors, GrowAZ.org serves the startup marketplace with advice, news, events, connections and mutual support. Learn more and join the community at http://www.GrowAZ.org

Contact;
Scott Kelly
GrowAZ.org
Tempe, AZ 85280
480-206-3435
scott@growaz.org
http://www.GrowAZ.org