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.
LBiSat (Eagle Mountain, UT) and RoGO (Lakewood, CO) partner to deliver real-time GPS tracking and satellite connectivity, enhancing situational awareness and tactical coordination for wildland firefighters and first responders in remote, high-risk environments.
Vivint (Lehi, UT) expands its smart home platform to include energy management, unveiling a new brand identity and bundled offering in partnership with parent company NRG.
Faye (San Francisco, CA and Ogden, UT) has raised $2.5M to connect families with AI-augmented Family Advisors, offering human support for life’s complex, trust-heavy tasks.
The Lassonde Family Foundation has donated $25 million to the University of Utah’s Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, doubling its support and expanding global opportunities for student innovators.
Intergalactic (St. George, UT) will supply thermal tech to L3Harris for the U.S. Navy’s NGJ-LB program, enhancing next-gen electronic warfare through advanced aerospace heat management systems.
Setting a precedent, Utah’s Office of AI Policy has released the state’s first guidelines for using AI in mental health care, prioritizing patient safety, ethics, and regulatory clarity.
SponsorCX (Lehi, UT) raises $4.6 million to expand its purpose-built platform for sponsorship management, targeting inefficiencies in the large sports sponsorship market still still dominated by spreadsheets and other outdated tools.
Uplift Aerospace (Park City, UT) and Utah State University are collaborating on suborbital research to reduce space motion sickness by training the human vestibular system for microgravity environments.
