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It’s not too late to attend the One Utah Summit, which will take place at Southern Utah University on October 7-9, 2024. This event brings together business leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators to discuss economic opportunities in Utah. A highlight of…

Creating a compelling pitch deck is crucial for any entrepreneur aiming to raise funds and grow their business. Here are six things to include in your pitch deck. 1. Background of the CEO/Presenter Show how your expertise (from personal experience…

Building a robust business network is key to your startup thriving in today’s business environment. A well-developed network — connections with professionals and organizations — opens doors to valuable partnerships, industry insights, funding opportunities, and more to boost your business.…

The Utah Small Business Development Center (SBDC) provides a wide range of events and workshops to entrepreneurs and small business owners throughout the state. These workshops cover essential topics teaching business skills such as marketing, tax planning, legal considerations, intellectual…

The foundation of any successful business starts with a great idea. Passions, skills, or addressing your own frustrations can inspire the idea. But how do you know if your idea has the potential to succeed? The Utah Small Business Development…

The University of Utah has launched the Remote and Austere Conditions (RAC) Grand Challenge, an initiative aimed at fostering innovation to support research, engage communities, and care for patients in the intermountain region.  The U.S. Army defines remote and austere…

The Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity announced the opening of its Economic Assistance Grant, a one-time funding opportunity for projects aimed at developing industry, education, community, and infrastructure to support the state’s economy. The Utah Legislature allocated $4.5 million…

Utah’s Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) support entrepreneurs through all stages of the startup process. This vital resource provides expert guidance, networking opportunities, training, podcasts, webinars, and resource access. The Entrepreneur Academy is a central resource of the Utah SBDC…

While U.S. companies often invest in Asia-Pacific for cost advantages, Asian companies are increasingly investing in the U.S. Since 2021, the Asia-Pacific region has announced nearly $200 billion in U.S. investments, with significant contributions from China, Japan, South Korea, and…

Utah has been ranked #1 on the Innovation Intelligence Index for 2023, with a score of 156.2. This prestigious recognition highlights Utah’s exceptional capabilities and performance in fostering innovation across various sectors. The state’s top ranking is a testament to…