Behind Zoom’s expansion into Tempe

This episode takes a deeper look inside the big news of the new Zoom R&D center headed to Tempe. We focus on ASU’s relationship with Zoom and what it means to have Zoom open an office here in terms of the engineering talent pipeline and future partnering opportunities. We also look at the ASU engineering school’s muscle, and why its size and strength helped attract Zoom to the Valley’s economy.

 

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