The Milken Institute released its 2022 rankings of “Best Performing Cities: Charting Economic Resilience and Opportunity”. Utah cities dominate the rankings for both Large Cities (more than 250,000 residents) and Small Cities (more than 60,000, fewer than 250,000 residents). The Santa Monica-based think tank ranked cities across

Deadline Approaching - Nominate Entrepreneurs to the WIN100 by Monday at Midnight Hundreds of you have nominated your entrepreneurs to the WIN100, Thank you! The WIN100 is a superb way to recognize those tenacious, committed entrepreneurs who collectively make up Utah's vibrant and healthy entrepreneur ecosystem—the backbone

SudShare,a laundry service marketplace based in Salt Lake City, Utah has raised a seed round of $10 million from Headline (San Francisco), Origin Ventures (Salt Lake City and Chicago), Ludlow Ventures (Detroit), Starting Line VC (Chicago), and the appropriately named Clean Ventures, a fund focused on the laundry industry.

Today, Nivati, based in South Jordan, announced a $4 million seed round, $500,000 higher than originally planned. The round was led by Firebrand Ventures (Boulder, CO & Kansas City, KS) with participation from Access Ventures (Denver area, CO), Service Provider Capital (Golden, CO), Peak Capital (Provo), and angel investor

By Elainna Ciaramella  On April 4, 2022, Colby Jenkins will assume the role as CEO of SchoolPulse,"a text based platform that connects individual students to valuable positive psychology and reinforcement to help solidify well-being and self-confidence," according to the St. George-based company. Jenkins has been serving as

Salt Lake Chamber’s Roadmap to Prosperity Coalition March Update On March 25, 2022, the Salt Lake Chamber’s Roadmap to Prosperity Coalition, in partnership with the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, has updated the Economic Dashboard for March 2022. Three key insights stand out:  1. Utah’s unemployment rate

As demand for potable water skyrockets in arid regions across the globe, desalination—the process of converting salt water into fresh water—is becoming an increasingly attractive solution.    Former Dixie State University student, Hunter Manz, envisioned a novel solution to the problem of current high cost and inefficiency of industrial

Three weeks ago, Rick Farnell took the helm as CEO at Appdetex, a brand-protection cyber security company in Boise, Idaho.  “I was brought on to build and execute a new global go-to-market strategy and take advantage of the brand protection industry growth opportunity,” says Farnell. “We're not just