Mark Tullis

On August 26, 2021, Workstream announced it has raised $48M in Series B funding. Workstream is a San Francisco-based HR and recruiting platform and mobile app streamlining the hiring and onboarding of hourly workers by communicating with them via text. The company has offices in Lehi with 60 employees currently.

Today Aumni announced it has closed $50 million in Series B funding, in a round led by J.P. Morgan. Salt Lake City-based Pelion Venture Partners also participated in the funding along with other new investors, WndrCo, Citadel Securities, Invesco Private Capital, Vanderbilt University, and Kera Capital. The round included

Sweater is a venture firm with plans to pool money from millions of individuals and create a new type of fund for seed and Series A investment in hot startups. They are getting ready to launch their novel, subscription-based investment product early next year and have opened a wait-list on

Bacon announced today it has raised a $3.5 million Series A led by Ed Baker, former VP of Growth at Uber. Assure Syndicates of Salt Lake City, and Hall Venture Partners of Provo also participated in the raise. Ed Baker will join Bacon as an advisor. Baker has previously

401GO announced today it has closed a $2 million seed round led by Toronto-based Impression Ventures, which will also be taking a board seat with the company. Signal Peak Ventures of Salt Lake City, and Stout Street capital of Denver also joined the round. This $2 million investment expands upon

The Plan for "The Point" On August 10, 2021, the Point of the Mountain State Land Authority released the framework plan for The Point—the much-anticipated 600 acre mixed use development straddling Bluffdale and Draper at the current site of the Utah State Prison. Widely seen as one

In Ecuador a tiny frog—the Hyalinobatrachium yaku species to be exact—possesses a most unusual attribute: it’s skin is completely transparent. You can see its organs including its beating heart. The frog has nothing to hide. You can gauge the health of the frog from the outside by

Danish Shipping Giant Maersk Acquires Utah-based Visible Supply Chain Management for $838 Million Maersk, the world’s largest container shipping company, announced today it is acquiring Utah-based Visible Supply Chain Management, a logistics company with fulfillment centers in Salt Lake City and Hurricane, Utah, and in other states, including Colorado,