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.
These are unique times. 2020 has been a surreal year. The world is gripped by an pandemic that most people thought (hoped) would be abating by now. More and more people are working from home...if they are lucky. Many have seen their jobs evaporate and many businesses are struggling
School districts across the country, especially in rural areas, struggle with finding and retaining competent computer science teachers. During the pandemic it has been even harder, says, Parker Gentry, CEO of Skill Struck.
Schools then have to deal with the twin problems of high turnover rates in computer science teachers
CommerceHub announced today its acquisition of Dsco which is now a wholly owned subsidiary of CommerceHub, based in Albany NY. While specific deal terms of the acquisition have not been publicly disclosed, the transaction represents a meaningful and successful exit for DSCO’s founder Jeremy Hanks, its shareholders, team members,
Motivosity’s latest release changes the way managers lead their teams through the pandemic.
As the pandemic drags on, managers are faced with finding new tools they can use to engage remote team members. Motivosity’s new Lead product represents such a tool. Lehi-based Motivosity recently released Lead, a SaaS-based
Degree Insurance, a startup located in the Kiln co-working space in Lehi, is on a path to disrupt two of the largest industries in the economy—higher education and insurance—with a fundamentally new insurance product guaranteeing people will make more money with a college degree than without one.
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As a part of our TechBuzz Bootstrap series we are pleased to share the story of American Fork-based eLearning Brothers.
When Shawn and Andrew Scivally started their company, it didn’t occur to them to seek outside funding. “We knew how to build online training,” said Andrew. "We didn’
Yesterday, the University of Utah’s Partners for Innovation, Ventures, Outreach & Technology (PIVOT) Center launched Summit Venture Studio (SVS), a unique software enterprise for commercializing software applications developed at the university.
SVS provides capital and experienced talent to develop, launch and scale university software startups. It is headed by
Multiple Intermediate Clinical Trials Underway in Japan and the US.
Low back pain is a pervasive human condition affecting millions of people across the globe causing untold suffering. Salt Lake City biopharmaceutical technology company, DiscGenics, Inc., is tackling the problem through a novel regenerative cell-based therapy that it calls Injectable
