Mark Tullis
Mark is Co-founder/Editor of TechBuzz News. From Ogden, UT, Mark attended WSU, BYU, and Tufts. He has been involved in tech, media, publishing since the 80s.
Salt Lake City, Utah — September 2, 2021 Krado is a Salt Lake City-based plant care startup using data from sensors, guidance from expert growers, and growing support (fertilizers, pest control, soil conditioners, etc.) sent to consumers’ doors. It’s also a startup that has seemingly cracked the code on winning
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Natalie Gochnour to be Honored with 2021 ATHENA Leadership Award On September 1, 2021, the Salt Lake Chamber announced that Natalie Gochnour, associate dean in the David Eccles School of Business and director of the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah, will receive the 2021 ATHENA
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Finals broadcasted live on September 3, 2021 from 8:30am - 12:30pm MDT over Vimeo BoomStartup Accelerator is launching PitchUp Two Finals on Friday, September 3, 2021 from 8:30 am - 12:30 pm MDT. PitchUp Two Finals showcases the top finalists competing in seven categories where the
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On August 26, 2021, Workstream announced it has raised $48M in Series B funding. Workstream is a San Francisco-based HR and recruiting platform and mobile app streamlining the hiring and onboarding of hourly workers by communicating with them via text. The company has offices in Lehi with 60 employees currently.
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Today Aumni announced it has closed $50 million in Series B funding, in a round led by J.P. Morgan. Salt Lake City-based Pelion Venture Partners also participated in the funding along with other new investors, WndrCo, Citadel Securities, Invesco Private Capital, Vanderbilt University, and Kera Capital. The round included
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Sweater is a venture firm with plans to pool money from millions of individuals and create a new type of fund for seed and Series A investment in hot startups. They are getting ready to launch their novel, subscription-based investment product early next year and have opened a wait-list on
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Bacon announced today it has raised a $3.5 million Series A led by Ed Baker, former VP of Growth at Uber. Assure Syndicates of Salt Lake City, and Hall Venture Partners of Provo also participated in the raise. Ed Baker will join Bacon as an advisor. Baker has previously
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401GO announced today it has closed a $2 million seed round led by Toronto-based Impression Ventures, which will also be taking a board seat with the company. Signal Peak Ventures of Salt Lake City, and Stout Street capital of Denver also joined the round. This $2 million investment expands upon
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