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.
University of Utah has recently announced the creation of the Partners or Innovation, Ventures, Outreach & Technology (PIVOT) Center, a centralized office that will drive the university’s expanding efforts for economic engagement for the greater Utah community. The new office builds on the work by the Center for Technology
by Mark TullisforeUp's growth doubles during pandemic The latest story in our Bootstrapped Series, this article examples foreUP, a mostly bootstrapped Utah County tech startup that is seeing a significant surge in sales in 2020. foreUP doubled its revenues this year, as compared with 2019, and without taking additional investment
by Mark TullisBond Financial Technologies, Inc. recently closed $32 million in Series A financing with the round led by Coatue, a New York-based tech-focused hedge fund, and new investors Goldman Sachs, Mastercard, and B Capital. Bond, with offices in San Francisco and Salt Lake City, is now a part of Utah’s
by Mark TullisThe 13th Annual Women Tech Awards hosted by the Women Technology Council (WTC) will take place live at Thanksgiving Point (in the Show Barn) on October 28th, 2020 from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM MDT. Everyone in the technology industry is invited to watch live by participating in a
by Mark TullisOn October 6th, HireVue Inc. announced its acquisition of AllyO, a recruiting software company based in Palo Alto, California. Founded in 2016, AllyO has developed an AI-based recruiting chat bot and automated workflow software that applies mobile phones and a conversational style to the corporate hiring process. “AllyO’s software
by Mark TullisPando Ventures Makes Its First Investment 2020 has been a good year for Salt Lake City-based Pando Ventures. The new venture capital firm just closed its first deal, Fetch Package Inc., a rapidly growing startup which bodes well for Utah’s newest VC. Pando Ventures was started in January 2020
by Mark TullisOver 260,000 people sign Change.org petition for Prepear Prepear, a three year old Provo-based technology food prep startup with five team members, learned about Apple Inc.’s formal opposition to the Prepear trademark on March 25, 2020. The argument for Apple’s trademark opposition, according to Russ Monson,
by Mark TullisSalt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall to speak at WeROC 2020 WeROC — Women Entrepreneurs Realizing Opportunities for Capital — is holding its fourth annual business conference on September 30 from 8:00 am – 5:30 pm MT at the Slopes EVNTS Center in Draper (14216 Bangerter Pkwy). Both a virtual and
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