UTahQuantum (Salt Lake City, UT), founded by Sumit Parashar, Neil Nickolaisen, and Max Stitzer, is a startup aiming to bridge academia, industry, and government, by developing quantum solutions for encryption, data management, IoT, and national security challenges.

Zonos has been selected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection for the CSOP pilot to provide AI-powered trade compliance solutions, including tariff classification, duty collection, and actionable insights for small package shipments.

Fortem Technologies gains early entry into the U.S. Army’s new G-TEAD Marketplace, accelerating procurement of its counter-drone systems amid rising global demand and recent multi-system orders from U.S. allies.

Palladyne AI launches Palladyne Defense, combining embodied AI, autonomous systems, and U.S. manufacturing to deliver scalable, low-cost attritable defense systems while expanding revenue and reshoring critical capabilities.

Angel (Provo, UT) acquires top-performing IP—Tuttle Twins, Homestead, and The Wingfeather Saga—boosting franchise ownership, platform engagement, and community-driven growth, reinforcing its strategy of values-driven, audience-validated storytelling.

OxEon Energy’s North Salt Lake pilot facility welcomed visitors today to see how it converts food and industrial waste into renewable natural gas and synthetic fuels.

Palladyne AI, formerly Sarcos Robotics (Salt Lake City, UT), has transformed from building exoskeletons to developing embodied AI software powering autonomous drones and robots, securing Air Force contracts, key patents, and a growing defense-tech footprint.

PhotoPharmics (American Fork, UT) completes enrollment in its 350-participant, fully remote Phase 3 trial testing the Celeste® light-therapy device for Parkinson’s, a non-drug, home-based treatment targeting non-motor symptoms through photo-neuromodulation.