Bridge Investment Group Holdings Inc. announced the launch of “BIG Insights,” a new educational platform that it says simplifies and explains alternative asset investments. BIG Insights is a web-based educational platform that outlines the basics of commercial real estate with a focus on private markets, including the specialized asset types

SchoolAI is a Lehi, Utah-based provider of generative AI for K-12 classrooms. The company has announced a partnership with Jordan School District to bring AI into classrooms for personalized one-on-one tutoring, guidance and support.  Jordan School District, located just outside Salt Lake City is home to 67 schools, 3,350

Editor's Note: TechBuzz encourages members of Utah's tech community to share insights on promising management practices and unusual innovations. In October 2023, TechBuzz covered the expansion of Chromalox's manufacturing plant in North Ogden. We noted both the company's deep collaboration with Weber

AI-driven learning platform, Mindsmith, provides instructional designers an AI-based tool that streamlines the process of developing educational content. In December 2023, TechBuzz covered the Orem-based edtech company's $500,000 pre-seed investment and its founding (in August 2022) by co-founders Ethan Webb (CEO) and Zachary Allen (CTO). Today the

After a remarkable three-year run as the top-ranked large metropolitan area in the Milken Institute’s 2024 Best-Performing Cities Index, Provo–Orem shifts from the top spot to number five, in large metro areas. “That kind of fall is to be expected as city growth becomes more stable and slows

The High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge (HSUEC) announced the top 20 teams, from over 150 applications, for 2023-24. They will advance to the final stage of this business-idea competition, which is open to all high school students across Utah, ages 14-18. They are competing for $30,000 in cash and

CompTIA reports that technology companies added nearly 18,000 workers in January and employer job postings for open positions recorded a rebound. Specifically, CompTIA's latest Tech Jobs Report shows that tech industry employment grew by 17,833 jobs, based on CompTIA’s analysis of U.S. Bureau of

The Larry H. & Gail Miller Family Foundation has announced a commitment to contribute $22 million to Salt Lake City’s Ballpark NEXT fund. The Miller family is leading a community-wide $100 million fundraising initiative to provide a historic investment into the Ballpark Neighborhood, and this pledge launches the fundraising