People & Culture
Lampooning Utah Tech: An Interview With Hold My Fry Sauce
PEOPLE & CULTURE - May 17, 2021
Recently at the TechBuzz office, another cofounder introduced me to the work of "Hold My Fry Sauce", an Instagrammer satirizing the Ut... Read More
Filtering Lives On with the New VidAngel
PEOPLE & CULTURE - May 13, 2021
Many in Utah will know the name of VidAngel. The company made a name for itself with a streaming service to filter Hollywood media of any vulgarity, sex, or vio... Read More
Why Utah's Brandon Fugal Bought an Otherworldly Ranch, and What He's Seen There: Part 2
PEOPLE & CULTURE - May 04, 2021
Header Image: Brandon Fugal with costar Thomas Winterton of The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch. Season two premiers today, Tuesday May 4th at 10/9c on The HISTOR... Read More
Why Utah's Brandon Fugal Bought an Otherworldly Ranch, and What He's Seen There: Part 1
PEOPLE & CULTURE - May 03, 2021
Header Image: Brandon Fugal with a trimeter, an investigative tool used on The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch. Season two premiers Tuesday May 4th at 10/9... Read More
MX Raises $300 Million; Nate Gardner Discusses Funding Round
PEOPLE & CULTURE - April 22, 2021
On January 13, 2021, MX raised $300 million in Series C funding—the largest investment round in Utah history. This fourth fundraising round has increased ... Read More
Raising the (Emotional) Tide: How SchoolPulse is Helping Students Open Up
PEOPLE & CULTURE - April 15, 2021
In 2017 at Desert Hills High School in Saint George Utah, two students died by suicide. The death of any young person is a tragedy, and throughly moreso when th... Read More
$85K for Burritos; A Retrospective on Bitcoin Spent in 2013
PEOPLE & CULTURE - April 05, 2021
Editor's Note: This piece represents personal opinion and personal experience. It does not in any way constitute financial advice. TechBuzz News and its au... Read More
Women Tech Council recognizes Intermountian Healthcare Operator, Seraphine Kapsandoy-Jones
PEOPLE & CULTURE - March 19, 2021
The Women Tech Council (WTC) has awarded Seraphine Kapsandoy-Jones with the Operational Excellence award. Kapsandoy-Jones is the Chief Clinical Information Offi... Read More
The Data to Address Criminal Justice: How Recidiviz Reduces Prison Time, Cost, and Recurrence
PEOPLE & CULTURE - March 18, 2021
The United States incarcerates more people per capita than any other country in the world. By gross numbers, America has hundreds of thousands more prisoners th... Read More
Seattle Venture Firm Hires John Torrey of Qualtrics - And He Has His Eye on Utah Tech Companies
PEOPLE & CULTURE - March 08, 2021
Seattle-based Madrona Venture Group has hired John Torrey as a Venture Partner to source new deals for the firm’s new Acceleration Fund II that was announ... Read More
Women Tech Council Awards Wendy Steinle with Leadership Excellence Award
PEOPLE & CULTURE - March 05, 2021
The Women Tech Council (WTC) has awarded Adobe Senior Director Wendy Steinle with the Leadership Excellence award. Steinle is Head of Adobe Experience League an... Read More
KLYP Launches Beauty Services App
PEOPLE & CULTURE - February 22, 2021
KLYP based in Salt Lake City has launched their app for stylists of all kinds. Steven Sylvester, founder and CEO, describes KLYP as “a cosmetology service... Read More
Women Tech Council Recognizes Zions Innovator
PEOPLE & CULTURE - February 19, 2021
On October 28th, the Women Tech Council hosted the 13th Annual Women Tech awards at Thanksgiving Point. While much has changed around the world from the 12th co... Read More
