By Elainna Ciaramella
On Sunday, May 15, 2022, Dixie State University (DSU) in St. George, Utah, issued a press release revealing Utah Tech University and its new logos in advance of the university’s July 1 name change, and to share the inside story, TechBuzz News caught up with Richard
This is part five of a series on Utah's Polynesian entrepreneurs. See parts one, two, three, and four.
Tiafau Purcell took a different path to college than most Polynesians. Purcell went to Brigham Young University on a ballroom dance scholarship. With the formation dance team he toured the
This past Wednesday, May 11th, the Wasatch Innovation Network (WIN; TechBuzz’s partnership with the Salt Lake Chamber) hosted a celebratory luncheon to honor the inaugural WIN100 cohort for 2022. The WIN100 is a community-nominated and peer-selected process of the top 100 venture entrepreneurs in Utah. The event was held
Scorpion Appoints Saurabh Goyal as President of SMB
Scorpion announced on May 9 2022 that Saurabh Goyal, a global product strategy and sales enablement leader, has been appointed its President of SMB. Goyal will report directly to Scorpion Chief Operating Officer Raj Ramanan.
As President of SMB, Goyal will oversee
Today four tech recreational companies, GetOutPass, 2for1, Flex Fundraising, and Ollie Sports, merged to create the umbrella company, RecTech Holdings Inc. The merged companies are valued at $22.5 million.
“The merger came about when my business partner, Charles Belliston, led discussions about potentially merging just Ollie Sports and Flex
By Elainna Ciaramella
On Sunday, May 15, 2022, Dixie State University (DSU) in St. George, Utah, issued a press release revealing Utah Tech University and its new logos in advance of the university’s July 1 name change, and to share the inside story, TechBuzz News caught up with Richard
At Silicon Slopes Summit 2026, Mark Cuban and CMS Administrator Chris Klomp confronted the real drivers of healthcare costs—complexity, consolidation, and hidden incentives—in a candid discussion on transparency, competition, and why meaningful reform remains so hard.
Matt Memmott, CEO of AlphaTech Research Corp. (American Fork, UT) is pioneering molten salt reactors—compact, safe nuclear units that could stabilize grids, power industry, complement renewables, and transform nuclear waste into valuable resources.
Paramify (Lehi, UT) has raised a $12 million Series A after FedRAMP changes disrupted federal compliance, forcing a strategic pivot toward automation-first enterprise risk management across government and commercial frameworks.
By Elainna Ciaramella
On Sunday, May 15, 2022, Dixie State University (DSU) in St. George, Utah, issued a press release revealing Utah Tech University and its new logos in advance of the university’s July 1 name change, and to share the inside story, TechBuzz News caught up with Richard
Angel Studios, the Provo, UT-based streaming platform behind many of the most successful crowdfunded shows of all time, announced more than $100 million in new original content at “Illuminate ‘22,” an annual live streaming event for investors that took place in downtown Provo at Angel Studios headquarters on May 19,
Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and America’s complicated pharmaceutical system are constantly under surveillance and scrutiny. Three major companies control 80% of the PBM market. Much of the drug pricing scrutiny falls on drug manufacturers as they have seen significant increases in value over the last ten years. What many
Today the Salt Lake Chamber presented the Business Champion awards to Utah legislators who stood for the interests of continued prosperity and quality of life for Utah employers and employees during the 2022 General Legislative Session.
The Salt Lake Chamber is Utah’s largest and longest-serving business association. As a
This is part five of a series on Utah's Polynesian entrepreneurs. See parts one, two, three, and four.
Tiafau Purcell took a different path to college than most Polynesians. Purcell went to Brigham Young University on a ballroom dance scholarship. With the formation dance team he toured the
This past Wednesday, May 11th, the Wasatch Innovation Network (WIN; TechBuzz’s partnership with the Salt Lake Chamber) hosted a celebratory luncheon to honor the inaugural WIN100 cohort for 2022. The WIN100 is a community-nominated and peer-selected process of the top 100 venture entrepreneurs in Utah. The event was held
Scorpion Appoints Saurabh Goyal as President of SMB
Scorpion announced on May 9 2022 that Saurabh Goyal, a global product strategy and sales enablement leader, has been appointed its President of SMB. Goyal will report directly to Scorpion Chief Operating Officer Raj Ramanan.
As President of SMB, Goyal will oversee
Today four tech recreational companies, GetOutPass, 2for1, Flex Fundraising, and Ollie Sports, merged to create the umbrella company, RecTech Holdings Inc. The merged companies are valued at $22.5 million.
“The merger came about when my business partner, Charles Belliston, led discussions about potentially merging just Ollie Sports and Flex