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Campfire, a startup in Lehi focused on management training, has raised $2.5 million in seed funding. The investment is led by Sepio Capital, a multifamily office with operations in San Francisco and Salt Lake City, with participation from Kickstart Fund, Peak Capital, and several angel investors. “We're

TaxBit, the tax and accounting software provider for the digital economy, announced today a $130 million Series B funding round at a $1.33 billion valuation. The round was led by IVP and Insight Partners, with additional participation from previous investors Tiger Global, Paradigm, and Anthony Pompliano, along with 9Yards

Davis Smith, the entrepreneur best known for the Salt Lake City based outdoor apparel company Cotopaxi, is buying back his first startup, PoolTables.com. The details of the transaction were not disclosed, but Smith says the business generates revenues in the eight-figures annually. “This was not on my radar,” said

"The economy of Utah has seen spectacular expansion since the turn of the millennium, with annual real GDP rising by 82% from 2000 to 2020." — Salt Lake City photo caption from Forbes article Echoing numerous lists ranking Utah’s economy as the strongest in the nation, Forbes has

Diversified Insurance Group of Salt Lake City has been acquired by IMA Financial Group, a North American insurance brokerage firm specializing in risk management, insurance, wholesale brokerage, and wealth management. The details of the transaction were not disclosed. The deal came into effect on August 1st. Diversified joins Denver-based IMA

Music-tech startup Moises announced it has raised a seed financing round of $1.6 million, led by investments by Salt Lake City-based Kickstart Fund, with participation from Valutia (with offices in Lisbon, Portugal and Recife, Brazil), Verve Capital of Miami, and others. The company says the funds will go toward

Exactly one year ago today, TechBuzz launched with our first article. TechBuzz Co-founder and HR pro Robb Lifferth wrote “Job Search 101: How to Land Your Next Gig in a Tough Job Market,” and our humble site went live. Since then, we’ve been busy. As of this article, TechBuzz

For Utah business, it was a historic week (or slightly more than). Three Utah-based companies were listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and each rang the opening bell within just eight days of each other. Leadership from Instructure, Owlet, and Traeger each commemorated their public listing with the historic