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Ecosystem   -   May 12, 2022 Recap: The Wasatch Innovation Network Celebrates the WIN100 Top 100 Entrepreneurs
Recap: The Wasatch Innovation Network Celebrates the WIN100 Top 100 Entrepreneurs

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

by Amelia England
Money   -   May 09, 2022 Album VC Announces $200 Million Fund IV
Album VC Announces $200 Million Fund IV

Today Album VC announced its fourth fund, a $200 million seed fund that follows Album's successful seed investment formula. The firm plans to invest half of the fund into new projects and set aside the remaining half for follow-on investments. It's the largest fund Album

by Mark Tullis
People & Culture   -   May 08, 2022 Galvan, the First of Many Companies in the “Blockchain Incubator”
Galvan, the First of Many Companies in the “Blockchain Incubator”

Lehi is the birthplace of more than just emerging startup companies. Recently, TechBuzz sat down with Nathan Covey, VP of Marketing at Galvan, a health and wellness blockchain and crypto company, a project that is part of what Covey calls “the blockchain incubator.” This blockchain incubator, currently headquartered in Lehi,

by Mattea Gygi
Money   -   May 08, 2022 Errand to Close $755k Pre-Seed for Its “Errand Runner” Platform
Errand to Close $755k Pre-Seed for Its “Errand Runner” Platform

Salt Lake City-based startup Errand (formerly Izzy) has raised a $455k pre-Seed round (set to close an additional $300k at the end of May) for its “on-demand, errand runner” platform. Co-founded in 2022 by Kason and Claire Larsen and Scott Young, Errand is designed for users

by Amelia England
People & Culture   -   May 05, 2022 Wishing Everyone a Happy Tech Mother's Day
Wishing Everyone a Happy Tech Mother's Day

It seems only appropriate to take a moment to recognize all our wonderful mothers in tech! Each of these passionate, resilient, and persevering women not only have had staying power in an industry that sometimes can feel isolating, but are positively impacting our communities. I am honored to call myself

by Trina Limpert
Recap: The Wasatch Innovation Network Celebrates the WIN100 Top 100 Entrepreneurs
Ecosystem   -   May 12, 2022 Recap: The Wasatch Innovation Network Celebrates the WIN100 Top 100 Entrepreneurs

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

by Amelia England
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Ecosystem   -   May 12, 2022 Recap: The Wasatch Innovation Network Celebrates the WIN100 Top 100 Entrepreneurs
Recap: The Wasatch Innovation Network Celebrates the WIN100 Top 100 Entrepreneurs

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

by Amelia England
May 12, 2022 Buzzworthy - May 13, 2022
Buzzworthy - May 13, 2022

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

by Mark Tullis
Tech News   -   May 11, 2022 Four Businesses Merge to Create RecTech Holdings Inc.; Now Valued at $22.5 Million
Four Businesses Merge to Create RecTech Holdings Inc.; Now Valued at $22.5 Million

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 Mattea Gygi
Money   -   May 10, 2022 Leland Raises a $4 Million Seed Round to Expand Educational Coaching Marketplace
Leland Raises a $4 Million Seed Round to Expand Educational Coaching Marketplace

Today Leland, based in Stanford, CA and Lehi, UT announced a $4 million Seed Round led by Contrary Capital (San Francisco). Other investors included Peterson Ventures (Salt Lake City), FJ Labs (New York), Goodwater Capital (San Francisco), and Next Play Ventures (Menlo Park) led by former CEO of LinkedIn, Jeff

by Mattea Gygi
Money   -   May 09, 2022 Album VC Announces $200 Million Fund IV
Album VC Announces $200 Million Fund IV

Today Album VC announced its fourth fund, a $200 million seed fund that follows Album's successful seed investment formula. The firm plans to invest half of the fund into new projects and set aside the remaining half for follow-on investments. It's the largest fund Album

by Mark Tullis
People & Culture   -   May 08, 2022 Galvan, the First of Many Companies in the “Blockchain Incubator”
Galvan, the First of Many Companies in the “Blockchain Incubator”

Lehi is the birthplace of more than just emerging startup companies. Recently, TechBuzz sat down with Nathan Covey, VP of Marketing at Galvan, a health and wellness blockchain and crypto company, a project that is part of what Covey calls “the blockchain incubator.” This blockchain incubator, currently headquartered in Lehi,

by Mattea Gygi
Money   -   May 08, 2022 Errand to Close $755k Pre-Seed for Its “Errand Runner” Platform
Errand to Close $755k Pre-Seed for Its “Errand Runner” Platform

Salt Lake City-based startup Errand (formerly Izzy) has raised a $455k pre-Seed round (set to close an additional $300k at the end of May) for its “on-demand, errand runner” platform. Co-founded in 2022 by Kason and Claire Larsen and Scott Young, Errand is designed for users

by Amelia England
People & Culture   -   May 05, 2022 Wishing Everyone a Happy Tech Mother's Day
Wishing Everyone a Happy Tech Mother's Day

It seems only appropriate to take a moment to recognize all our wonderful mothers in tech! Each of these passionate, resilient, and persevering women not only have had staying power in an industry that sometimes can feel isolating, but are positively impacting our communities. I am honored to call myself

by Trina Limpert
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