QNTUM (Lehi, UT), founded by Gary Gietz, Ryan Roche, and Greg Butterfield, applies high-tech sales systems and AI to roofing, pivoting from solar volatility to build a scalable home-services platform.

Angel’s (Provo, UT) animated musical DAVID opens to $22 million domestically, setting a record for faith-based animation and marking the company’s strongest theatrical debut.

The University of Utah’s Master of Business Creation is expanding to Europe, extending its founder-focused, accelerator-style graduate program and strengthening Utah’s role in the global entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Third Thursday @ 3 closed out the year at Pelion with fast-paced pitches, record attendance, and growing momentum, underscoring its evolution into a cornerstone of Utah’s venture ecosystem.

Paramify (Lehi, UT) has raised a $12 million Series A after FedRAMP changes disrupted federal compliance, forcing a strategic pivot toward automation-first enterprise risk management across government and commercial frameworks.

Alysio will host a live virtual AI prompting masterclass and competition for GTM leaders on January 7, 2026, offering cash prizes and a charity match benefiting Feeding America.

Domo’s (American Fork, UT) AI-driven data platform helps Minky Couture (Ogden, UT ) scale retail operations while preserving its deeply embedded culture of giving, aligning operational intelligence with national growth and community impact.

MTN (Salt Lake City, UT) is building a clinician-led workflow orchestration platform that uses real-time health records and wearable data to help hospitals allocate resources more efficiently without replacing providers or making diagnoses.