People & Culture articles focus on a specific person that is doing something remarkable or noteworthy in Utah's tech and startup ecosystem. Often, these individuals are not generally well-known or famous except for in their own circles where they exert a profound and important influence on those around them and the organizations they serve; as a result, they positively impact the local culture and community.
People & Culture
People & Culture articles focus on a specific person that is doing something remarkable or noteworthy in Utah's tech and startup ecosystem. Often, these individuals are not generally well-known or famous except for in their own circles where they exert a profound and important influence on those around them and the organizations they serve; as a result, they positively impact the local culture and community.
By Jenny Rollins
VenConnect, a bootstrapped Ogden-based fintech startup with Hooper origins, has created a way for small to mid-sized businesses to solve the cash flow tug of war that can come with paying vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
The company has set out to create an innovative way to more
At the Women’s Tech Council’s 2022 Talent Summit, representatives from AvidXchange presented what their company had done to attract and retain female talent. They shared inspiring statistics: 50% of the roles at AvidXchange are filled by women, 26% of tech roles are filled by women, and one-third of
Digital artist Zion Guevara is engaging the NFT space at a young age by selling his digital art images as NFTs and with purpose. He is raising money for suicide prevention and will donate a portion of the proceeds to organizations dealing with preventing youth suicides.
His signature art collection
Digital artist Zion Guevara is engaging the NFT space at a young age by selling his digital art images as NFTs and with purpose. He is raising money for suicide prevention and will donate a portion of the proceeds to organizations dealing with preventing youth suicides.
His signature art collection
By Jenny Rollins
VenConnect, a bootstrapped Ogden-based fintech startup with Hooper origins, has created a way for small to mid-sized businesses to solve the cash flow tug of war that can come with paying vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
The company has set out to create an innovative way to more
At the Women’s Tech Council’s 2022 Talent Summit, representatives from AvidXchange presented what their company had done to attract and retain female talent. They shared inspiring statistics: 50% of the roles at AvidXchange are filled by women, 26% of tech roles are filled by women, and one-third of
Various publications and organizations constantly come out with catchy lists like “Twenty People to Watch in their 20s”, “Thirty in Their 30s,” and “40 Under 40.” Yet, Robyn Cohen, co-founder of Utah 40 Over 40 and W Collective, noticed that these lists left out a large portion of the population–
This is part five of a series on Utah's Polynesian entrepreneurs. See parts one, two, three, and four.
Tiafau Purcell took a different path to college than most Polynesians. Purcell went to Brigham Young University on a ballroom dance scholarship. With the formation dance team he toured the
Lehi is the birthplace of more than just emerging startup companies. Recently, TechBuzz sat down with Nathan Covey, VP of Marketing at Galvan, a health and wellness blockchain and crypto company, a project that is part of what Covey calls “the blockchain incubator.”
This blockchain incubator, currently headquartered in Lehi,
It seems only appropriate to take a moment to recognize all our wonderful mothers in tech! Each of these passionate, resilient, and persevering women not only have had staying power in an industry that sometimes can feel isolating, but are positively impacting our communities. I am honored to call myself
By Elainna Ciaramella
Utah is the birthplace of numerous tech startups that have put the Beehive state on the map as a high-tech hub, rivaling Silicon Valley as an epicenter for technology and innovation. Now, Utah isn’t only incubating some of the best technology companies in the world, its
