Austin Craig

Once upon a time, not that many years ago, active investing was the domain of an elite few who, during regular business hours and only on weekdays, wore suits on the (literal) stock market floor and learned under the tutelage of elder investors.  That time is now long past. At

Tired: Buy low, sell high. Wired: Time in the market beats timing the market. Inspired: Don’t time the market. Just harvest profits with every spend.   At the end of July, Americans found out the economy had shrunk for a second quarter in a row. There was plenty of debate

Upkid, the on-demand marketplace for childcare centers and teachers, has announced a $1.7 million pre-seed investment from Newfund Capital of Paris, France; Corazon Capital of Chicago Illinois; and Beehive Venture Partners of Lehi, Utah. Upkid will use the capital to hire key staff and expand into new markets. “We

Silicon Valley has software developers. Boston is known for biotech.  But if Utah has a tech-centric specialty, it’s probably in direct advertising and marketing. From the Harmon Brothers viral marketing videos garnering billions of views, to Chamber Media ranking on the Inc. 5000 this week, Utah’s prowess with

Inc. Magazine released their annual Inc. 5000 list on Tuesday. The list comprises the 5000 fastest growing privately held companies in the United States. Utah continues to be a strong force in the runnings with 121 companies total. Narrowing the list to companies in tech verticals like software, IT services,

On Wednesday, August 17th, Provo-based ChatFunnels is hosting the Account Based Engagement Summit for sales and account executives looking to bring greater revenue from their websites and sales funnels. The free online one day event will see over 30 speakers from B2B companies covering industry trends, best practices, and specific

Scott Paul and Trent Mano, both long-time operators and super-networkers in the Utah entrepreneurship scene, have launched Convoi Ventures, a $7.5 million pre-seed fund aimed at being the first check and first believer in young and audacious founders.  “We’re more likely to say ‘Too late’ than we are

Sterling Snow, CRO at Divvy, has certainly made a reputation for himself. His tagline often shared on LinkedIn, Utah LFG! has become a famous (infamous?) rally cry for the Utah tech community to grow bigger and better than ever. For the uninitiated, Utah LFG! stands for “Utah, Let’s F[