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Tech News   -   Aug 28, 2026 From Scrunch to Searchable: How Utah Became a Launchpad for the AI Search Economy
From Scrunch to Searchable: How Utah Became a Launchpad for the AI Search Economy

Searchable, a UK-based AI visibility startup, has opened a Salt Lake City office staffed by two former Scrunch AI employees whose previous company was just acquired by Sitecore for a reported $225 million.

by Mark Tullis
Ecosystem   -   Aug 26, 2026 Utah Bet on Going It Alone Against Meta. This Week, That Bet Paid Off.
Utah Bet on Going It Alone Against Meta. This Week, That Bet Paid Off.

Utah broke from the pack of 33 states to sue Meta separately in 2023. That bet paid off this week in a $12.2 billion national settlement — Utah's cut: $212 million over 10 years...with additional fine print incentives for more.

by Mark Tullis
Ecosystem   -   Aug 26, 2026 Utah’s First Hard Tech Week Opens the Door for Companies to Host Events Across the State
Utah’s First Hard Tech Week Opens the Door for Companies to Host Events Across the State

Utah’s first Hard Tech Week, October 26-30, 2026, will showcase aerospace, defense and hard-tech innovation through demos, tours, networking and events hosted by companies across the state.

by Mark Tullis
Ecosystem   -   Aug 25, 2026 Utah Spaceport Update: A Presidential Order, Site Visits, and a Sense of Inevitability
Utah Spaceport Update: A Presidential Order, Site Visits, and a Sense of Inevitability

Utah's spaceport committee shifts into higher gear after Trump's National Space Transportation Policy lands the morning of its August meeting — and after committee members kick the dirt at Delta and Green River

by Mark Tullis
People & Culture   -   Aug 25, 2026 Anne Bastien Named Senior Director of University of Utah’s Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Anne Bastien Named Senior Director of University of Utah’s Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute

Anne Bastien, a longtime Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute leader and University of Utah alumna, has been named senior director, bringing nearly 16 years of experience to the institute’s next chapter.

by Mark Tullis
From Scrunch to Searchable: How Utah Became a Launchpad for the AI Search Economy
Tech News   -   Aug 28, 2026 From Scrunch to Searchable: How Utah Became a Launchpad for the AI Search Economy

Searchable, a UK-based AI visibility startup, has opened a Salt Lake City office staffed by two former Scrunch AI employees whose previous company was just acquired by Sitecore for a reported $225 million.

by Mark Tullis
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Tech News   -   Aug 28, 2026 From Scrunch to Searchable: How Utah Became a Launchpad for the AI Search Economy
From Scrunch to Searchable: How Utah Became a Launchpad for the AI Search Economy

Searchable, a UK-based AI visibility startup, has opened a Salt Lake City office staffed by two former Scrunch AI employees whose previous company was just acquired by Sitecore for a reported $225 million.

by Mark Tullis
People & Culture   -   Aug 28, 2026 From Building $18 Million Startup as a BYU Student to a GP in a VC: Adam Shaw's Founders & Funders Bet
From Building $18 Million Startup as a BYU Student to a GP in a VC: Adam Shaw's Founders & Funders Bet

Adam Shaw went from an 11-year-old paintball hustler to co-founder of F&F Ventures. He and Jeff Erickson are scaling Founders & Funders into a four-part venture platform betting on consumer goods, e-commerce and authentic relationships over billion-dollar valuations.

by Mark Tullis
Money   -   Aug 27, 2026 St. George-Based Curant.ai Secures $3.1 Million Seed Round to Transform Insurance Claims with AI
St. George-Based Curant.ai Secures $3.1 Million Seed Round to Transform Insurance Claims with AI

St. George startup Curant.ai secured a $3.1M seed round led by Diagram Ventures. Founded by AI veteran John Haller, the company provides an enterprise-grade AI intelligence layer streamlining complex insurance claims workflows safely and accurately.

by Mark Tullis
Tech News   -   Aug 27, 2026 LoanPro Expands Salt Flats Summit to 500 Lending Executives
LoanPro Expands Salt Flats Summit to 500 Lending Executives

Invite-only fintech gathering returns Sept. 16-18, combining Olympic venues, the Bonneville Salt Flats and three days of conversations among lending and credit leaders.

by Mark Tullis
Ecosystem   -   Aug 26, 2026 Utah Bet on Going It Alone Against Meta. This Week, That Bet Paid Off.
Utah Bet on Going It Alone Against Meta. This Week, That Bet Paid Off.

Utah broke from the pack of 33 states to sue Meta separately in 2023. That bet paid off this week in a $12.2 billion national settlement — Utah's cut: $212 million over 10 years...with additional fine print incentives for more.

by Mark Tullis
Ecosystem   -   Aug 26, 2026 Utah’s First Hard Tech Week Opens the Door for Companies to Host Events Across the State
Utah’s First Hard Tech Week Opens the Door for Companies to Host Events Across the State

Utah’s first Hard Tech Week, October 26-30, 2026, will showcase aerospace, defense and hard-tech innovation through demos, tours, networking and events hosted by companies across the state.

by Mark Tullis
Ecosystem   -   Aug 25, 2026 Utah Spaceport Update: A Presidential Order, Site Visits, and a Sense of Inevitability
Utah Spaceport Update: A Presidential Order, Site Visits, and a Sense of Inevitability

Utah's spaceport committee shifts into higher gear after Trump's National Space Transportation Policy lands the morning of its August meeting — and after committee members kick the dirt at Delta and Green River

by Mark Tullis
People & Culture   -   Aug 25, 2026 Anne Bastien Named Senior Director of University of Utah’s Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Anne Bastien Named Senior Director of University of Utah’s Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute

Anne Bastien, a longtime Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute leader and University of Utah alumna, has been named senior director, bringing nearly 16 years of experience to the institute’s next chapter.

by Mark Tullis
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