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.
Saying the Covid-19 Pandemic negatively impacted the travel industry is a gross understatement. The U.S. Travel Association analyzed travel spending in 2020, and the $679 billion spent was a 42% decline (nearly $500 billion) from 2019. After almost two years, the travel industry has finally started to see an
This is part four of a series on Utah's Polynesian entrepreneurs. See parts one, two, and three.
Rob Poleki, Founder and CEO of Washie, is not a conventional entrepreneur. From asking his waiter to take him to China, to wheeling a toilet seat around the CES crowds in
Immigrating to a new country is never easy. Immigrating as a refugee to a country with an entirely different language is even harder. And immigrating as a refugee with a different native language during an unfamiliar holiday season in the middle of winter without any employment can be exceptionally hard.
Immigrating to a new country is never easy. Immigrating as a refugee to a country with an entirely different language is even harder. And immigrating as a refugee with a different native language during an unfamiliar holiday season in the middle of winter without any employment can be exceptionally hard.
Saying the Covid-19 Pandemic negatively impacted the travel industry is a gross understatement. The U.S. Travel Association analyzed travel spending in 2020, and the $679 billion spent was a 42% decline (nearly $500 billion) from 2019. After almost two years, the travel industry has finally started to see an
This is part four of a series on Utah's Polynesian entrepreneurs. See parts one, two, and three.
Rob Poleki, Founder and CEO of Washie, is not a conventional entrepreneur. From asking his waiter to take him to China, to wheeling a toilet seat around the CES crowds in
It's 1999. The music industry is booming. Albums sell at big box retailers for upwards of 30 dollars. A new album debut from a hit artist often draws fans waiting in line outside in the early dawn hours before opening. MTV has huge cultural relevance, with Total Request
Happy Thanksgiving from TechBuzz!
In honor of the holiday, today’s feature covers a startup designed around mental and emotional wellbeing: Wave of Mind, a comprehensive, therapist-approved, self awareness guided journaling system that guides users to take care of their emotions, escape negative thought patterns, and gain more self-awareness. The
The Salt Lake Chamber and TechBuzz News announce that Elisabeth Nebeker has been appointed as the Program Director of the Wasatch Innovation Network, a 501(c)6 nonprofit. The mission of Network is to develop Utah as a global innovation economy, as mentioned in a TechBuzz article covering its launch
“If you aren't fired up about what the Utah community is doing, you aren't paying attention.”
It’s a pro-Utah sentiment iterated across Sterling Snow’s Twitter and LinkedIn profiles. “I have to do some bragging,” he posts about a local client. “Another acquisition over $1B!
Last Thursday, November 11th, Utah's own Weave debuted on the New York Stock Exchange, as covered by TechBuzz News. The stand was full of Weave executives and other leadership as trading began on the NYSE, with CEO Roy Banks ringing the opening bell.
Congratulations to Roy Banks and
