Mark Tullis
Mark is Co-founder/Editor of TechBuzz News. From Ogden, UT, Mark attended WSU, BYU, and Tufts. He has been involved in tech, media, publishing since the 80s.
On April 23, 2024, the FTC announced a much-anticipated final rule banning noncompete clauses nationwide. The Rule provides that noncompetes violate the FTC Act Section 5, citing concerns about harm to competitive conditions in labor, product, and service markets. It comprehensively bans new noncompetes for all workers and retroactively invalidates
by Mark TullisJune 13, 2024, Lehi, UT Today Gabb hosted a festive ribbon-cutting celebration for the grand opening of its new headquarters in Lehi, Utah. The grand opening included prominent guests from government, business, and the community including Gabb customers, influencers and change makers in Utah, to commemorate Gabb’s ongoing mission
by Mark TullisProvo, Utah, June 13, 2024 Canary Speech has raised a $13 million Series A funding round led by Cortes Capital (Oklahoma City, formerly known as Love's Private Equity), with participation from new investors Sorenson Communications (Taylorsville, UT), SMK (Tokyo, Japan), and Hackensack Meridian Health (Edison, NJ). Canary'
by Mark TullisVenture Capital Podcast has released their Founder 100 honoree list for Utah. It is a crowd-nominated, peer-voted list of the state's top founders in terms of their attractiveness to investors. The honorees and a large group of investors will meet this evening in a private home in Park City, Utah.
by Mark TullisJune 11, 2024, Salt Lake City, Utah Today the University of Utah announced it has partnered with Ziplines Education (San Francisco) to provide several new online courses to individuals wanting to upskill and reskill in high-growth career disciplines. “By partnering with Ziplines Education, we can better meet the needs of
by Mark TullisMay 10, 2024, Downers Grove, IL National new job postings for tech occupations reached 209,000 in May 2024, an increase of nearly 27,000 from April. It is the highest total since June 2023, according to CompTIA’s “Tech Jobs Report.” In total there were almost 427,000 active
by Mark TullisJune 10, 2024, Salt Lake City Jump announced today that it has raised $4.6 million in funding led by Sorenson Capital (Lehi, UT) with significant participation from Pelion Venture Partners (Draper, UT), and unnamed strategic angel investors. Salt Lake City-based Jump enables financial advisors to concentrate on their core
by Mark TullisJune 7, 2024, Salt Lake City, Utah Freezing Point announces the return of Free Frazil Friday for its second year, now rolling out to convenience store chains across the nation. In 2023, the company tested the promotion to customers in Utah, Nevada, and Idaho. The promotion involved offering free small
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