{"id":177659,"date":"2025-08-26T18:09:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T18:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/177659\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T18:09:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T18:09:21","slug":"tempe-ranks-among-best-western-innovation-hubs-analysis-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/177659\/","title":{"rendered":"Tempe ranks among best Western innovation hubs, analysis shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to innovation hubs, the Valley has one of the best in the West.<\/p>\n<p>Commercial Cafe\u2019s new list of <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.commercialcafe.com\/blog\/innovation-hubs-west__;!!FJkDyvWmnr4!aGjQ2-qomsc3_ZhTYW6swD4prfqFEPiI2yGUD6TIATE5WhshzGiy5ivPY1xDNu4mx3szxSftrthXsJ70PmPYaw$\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the top Western innovation hubs<\/a> ranked Tempe at No. 3 among 20 ranked cities in the 10-state Western U.S. region. Only Bay Area stalwarts Santa Clara and Berkeley in California came out ahead.<\/p>\n<p>The website\u2019s analysis looked at the region\u2019s tech hubs and evaluated them on 15 indicators across the three categories of employment and talent; education; and business activity.<\/p>\n<p>What set Tempe apart the most was the city\u2019s educational advantage.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/phoenix\/news\/2025\/08\/25\/tempe-ranks-third-western-innovation-hubs.html?utm_source=sy&amp;utm_medum=ptr&amp;utm_campaign=knxv\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read more of this story from the Business Journal.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc15.com\/apps\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1755932053_129_liveplayerbanner1.png\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When it comes to innovation hubs, the Valley has one of the best in the West. Commercial Cafe\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":177660,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[5229,5643,1587,1589,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-177659","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-arizona","10":"tag-az","11":"tag-phoenix","12":"tag-united-states","13":"tag-united-states-of-america","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","16":"tag-us","17":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115096411595265262","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/177660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}