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.
The Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute at the University of Utah has revealed the finalist teams in the 2025 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge, a statewide business-model competition for college students. Winners are announced on March 22.
Halia Therapeutics (Lehi, UT) receives the prestigious Novo Nordisk Golden Ticket, granting access to advanced research facilities and mentorship, accelerating the development of therapies for chronic inflammation and obesity-related diseases.
Utah's first air taxi demonstrations will take place this week, marking a historic milestone in advanced air mobility (AAM). BETA Technologies, in partnership with 47G will showcase its ALIA aircraft across six state airports.
RunDiffusion (Lehi, UT) has launched Juggernaut Flux, a new series of AI image generation models built on Black Forest Labs' Flux architecture. It offers sharper textures, improved lighting, and optimized photorealistic image generation.
Gabb Wireless (Lehi, UT) a safe tech company advocates for less screen time for the Global Day of Unplugging (March 7-8), an initiative to unplug from devices for a full day and instead have more meaningful experiences with humans, not devices.
The University of Utah’s MBC program graduated 16 founders who launched 14 startups. Applications for Fall 2025 are open, offering mentorship, resources, and expert-led entrepreneurship education.
The Master of Business Creation is an award-winning master’s degree for entrepreneurs at the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business. It admitted 17 founders for its online option in Spring 2025.
Utah Valley University earned a UNESCO Chair designation to leverage AI for education and sustainability, fostering global partnerships and enhancing learning in Africa, Latin America, and beyond.
