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Tech News articles are straightforward news stories. They provide facts and details about happenings, announcements, and events in Utah's tech sector that the TechBuzz editor and founders consider newsworthy and important for the ecosystem to be aware of.

Tech News

Tech News articles are straightforward news stories. They provide facts and details about happenings, announcements, and events in Utah's tech sector that the TechBuzz editor and founders consider newsworthy and important for the ecosystem to be aware of.

Tech News   -   Mar 22, 2021 Homie Aims to Add 1,000 Buyer Agents in 2021
Homie Aims to Add 1,000 Buyer Agents in 2021

Homie, the peer-to-peer real estate marketplace headquartered in South Jordan, Utah, has announced its intention to hire 1,000 more real estate agents in 2021 across all of its markets, including Utah, Arizona, Nevada, Denver, and now Boise. The announcement comes on the heels of already-rapid growth. Homie has extended

Tech News   -   Mar 19, 2021 VidAngel Rebrands as Angel Studios, Refocuses on Original Content
VidAngel Rebrands as Angel Studios, Refocuses on Original Content

VidAngel, the Provo-based startup offering family-friendly entertainment, is rebranding with a focus on original content. It’s also raising capital in an open round of equity crowdfunding that has already raised over $1.3 million in the first 24 hours of funding. The round is capped at $5 million.  In

Soon Raises $900K, Selected for TechCrunch Pitch-Off
Tech News   -   Mar 31, 2021 Soon Raises $900K, Selected for TechCrunch Pitch-Off

On Friday April 2nd 2021, TechCrunch will host their annual Early Stage Pitch-Off, “featuring 10 exceptional early-stage startups,” according to the TechCrunch site. From the hundreds of applicants, one Salt Lake City startup made the cut. Soon is a fintech app that allows users to passively invest in a range

by Austin Craig
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Tech News   -   Mar 31, 2021 Soon Raises $900K, Selected for TechCrunch Pitch-Off
Soon Raises $900K, Selected for TechCrunch Pitch-Off

On Friday April 2nd 2021, TechCrunch will host their annual Early Stage Pitch-Off, “featuring 10 exceptional early-stage startups,” according to the TechCrunch site. From the hundreds of applicants, one Salt Lake City startup made the cut. Soon is a fintech app that allows users to passively invest in a range

by Austin Craig
Tech News   -   Mar 22, 2021 Homie Aims to Add 1,000 Buyer Agents in 2021
Homie Aims to Add 1,000 Buyer Agents in 2021

Homie, the peer-to-peer real estate marketplace headquartered in South Jordan, Utah, has announced its intention to hire 1,000 more real estate agents in 2021 across all of its markets, including Utah, Arizona, Nevada, Denver, and now Boise. The announcement comes on the heels of already-rapid growth. Homie has extended

by Austin Craig
Tech News   -   Mar 19, 2021 VidAngel Rebrands as Angel Studios, Refocuses on Original Content
VidAngel Rebrands as Angel Studios, Refocuses on Original Content

VidAngel, the Provo-based startup offering family-friendly entertainment, is rebranding with a focus on original content. It’s also raising capital in an open round of equity crowdfunding that has already raised over $1.3 million in the first 24 hours of funding. The round is capped at $5 million.  In

by Austin Craig
Tech News   -   Mar 08, 2021 Cardagraph Launches Business Productivity Analytics Software; Receives Angel Investment From Notable Utah Investors
Cardagraph Launches Business Productivity Analytics Software; Receives Angel Investment From Notable Utah Investors

Cardagraph, makers of business productivity analytics software, announced today the public beta launch of its SaaS platform, after two years of development and beta testing. The Cardagraph Platform uniquely bridges the gap of data visibility plaguing business leaders by extracting data across popular software tools such as SalesForce, HubSpot, Trello,

by Mark Tullis
Tech News   -   Mar 03, 2021 AI Startup Pickle Accepted into Y Combinator
AI Startup Pickle Accepted into Y Combinator

Pickle, the AI conversation intelligence software startup born in Sandy, Utah, has been accepted into the famed Y Combinator accelerator program as part of their Winter 2021 cohort. Y Combinator (YC) is arguably the premier startup accelerator program in the world. The combined valuation of the top YC companies was

by Andrea Morris
Tech News   -   Mar 02, 2021 Divvy Becomes a Unicorn
Divvy Becomes a Unicorn

Divvy, a Utah-based payment and expense management platform for businesses, secured a $165 million Series D funding on January 5, 2021 from Salt Lake City-based Pelion Venture Partners. Other investors in this round include New Enterprise Associates, Insight Partners, PayPal Ventures, and Jonathan Wiener, a venture partner at Oak FT/

by Mark Tullis
Tech News   -   Feb 22, 2021 Alta Scout and IsoTalent Join in Recruiting Merger
Alta Scout and IsoTalent Join in Recruiting Merger

Lehi Utah-based technical recruiting firm Alta Scout has merged with executive recruiting firm IsoTalent of Lindon, Utah. The new company aims “to create Utah’s premier recruiting firm and redefine the recruiting model” according to Robb Lifferth, co-founder at Alta Scout and COO at the combined firm. The company will

by Austin Craig
Tech News   -   Feb 07, 2021 Gentex Acquires Vaporsens, a University of Utah Technology Company
Gentex Acquires Vaporsens, a University of Utah Technology Company

Vaporsens, founded at the University of Utah through the PIVOT Center, has been acquired by Gentex, an electronics manufacturer based in Michigan. Vaporsens has developed a proprietary nanofiber technology capable of detecting chemicals, explosives, and many kinds of drugs. Till now, Gentex has focused on microelectronics, vision systems, and software

by Allison Korth
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