Mattea Gygi
Mattea Gygi studied English at BYU focusing on professional writing. In 2021 she was an intern at TechBuzz and then worked full time as a writer in 2022. Mattea is from Boise, ID.



Washie, based in Lehi, is the company with the smart toilet seat—a sanitary replacement for paper toilet seat covers. Rob Poleki, CEO and Co-founder of Washie, first came up with the idea of a smart toilet seat while helping his four year-old son in a crowded and dirty Salt
by Mattea Gygi
On September 6th, 2022, KSL Deseret Digital Media launched Messages on KSL Marketplace. In just four months, the secondhand marketplace has blocked four times more fraud through secure messaging and air-tight algorithms. “Now we're seeing anywhere between 60 and 80% of the new listings posted going live with
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Eltropy, a digital communications platform designed for credit unions and community banks, has announced a partnership with Origence, an Irvine, CA-based lending technology solutions provider for credit unions. Under the partnership, Eltropy will integrate its lending communication capabilities into Origence arc OS, the company’s loan and account origination system.
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Parent Playbook, a parenting app based in South Jordan, Utah, partnered with both influencers and professionals to expand unique content and grow a user base of 5,000. “We’re very, very focused on engagement,” says Phil Anderson, CEO and Founder of Parent Playbook. “We anticipate we’re going to
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On Tuesday, November 29th at 10am, Utahns are invited to watch the demolition of the old state prison facilities where The Point, an innovation community, will be built. The demolition crew is scheduled to take down the decades-old prison guard tower, signaling a new chapter in redeveloping the site in
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Tacos Together is at it again with another original charity, networking, and community-building event on December 1, 2022. Their goal is to provide Christmas for 10,000 children with a toy drive going on throughout November and culminating into a celebration at Automotive Addiction. “My parents are first generation immigrants.
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Sam Shillingford, Co-Founder and CEO of KnowMe, noticed a need for a safe space for capturing memories when his good friend battled stage 4 cancer. “He was having miserable experiences with chemo that he was sharing with our group chat,” remembers Shillingford. “Every few days we would get a new
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In the publishing industry there are five large publishing houses often called the “big five:” Penguin Random House (PRH), Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, and Macmillan. In 2020, PRH announced that it would buy Simon & Schuster for more than $2 billion, causing unease among the book and
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