On August 26, 2021, Workstream announced it has raised $48M in Series B funding. Workstream is a San Francisco-based HR and recruiting platform and mobile app streamlining the hiring and onboarding of hourly workers by communicating with them via text. The company has offices in Lehi with 60 employees currently.

Today Aumni announced it has closed $50 million in Series B funding, in a round led by J.P. Morgan. Salt Lake City-based Pelion Venture Partners also participated in the funding along with other new investors, WndrCo, Citadel Securities, Invesco Private Capital, Vanderbilt University, and Kera Capital. The round included

Sweater is a venture firm with plans to pool money from millions of individuals and create a new type of fund for seed and Series A investment in hot startups. They are getting ready to launch their novel, subscription-based investment product early next year and have opened a wait-list on

This is part one of a series on Utah's Polynesian entrepreneurs. See parts two, three, and four at the links. The Polynesian community is known for music, dancing, and performance in sports, even pursuing and succeeding in professional opportunities that are typically incredibly competitive. Pacific Islanders only make

As the tech industry in Utah grows, so will the number of liquidity events. An Initial Public Offering is always exciting, but you're just as likely, if not more, to be acquired instead of making it onto a stock exchange. If it's your first rodeo, perhaps

Bacon announced today it has raised a $3.5 million Series A led by Ed Baker, former VP of Growth at Uber. Assure Syndicates of Salt Lake City, and Hall Venture Partners of Provo also participated in the raise. Ed Baker will join Bacon as an advisor. Baker has previously

The Utah Chapter of Latinas in Tech will host the “Level Up Retreat” on Friday the 27th and Saturday 28th of August at Kiln 1 in Lehi. The event is geared toward catalyzing the Utah Latina community through networking, workshops, speakers, and training. “We want attendees to come and learn

401GO announced today it has closed a $2 million seed round led by Toronto-based Impression Ventures, which will also be taking a board seat with the company. Signal Peak Ventures of Salt Lake City, and Stout Street capital of Denver also joined the round. This $2 million investment expands upon