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HireVue Announces Investment from New Majority Investor The Carlyle Group

Earlier this week, HireVue announced that global investment firm The Carlyle Group signed an agreement to invest in HireVue as its majority investor.

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Ovation Raises $1M to Help Businesses Fight the Retail Apocalypse

Ovation, a relationship enablement platform for restaurants and retailers, recently announced a round of almost $1 million in seed funding.

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Gabb Wireless Launches, Providing Age-Appropriate Phones for Kids

Gabb Wireless believes that a kid's first phone should be a phone first.

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SynergySuite Closes $6 Million Series A

SynergySuite, a cloud-based restaurant management platform, recently announced $6 million in Series A funding and named Greg Staley as CEO.

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How Beynd Is Changing the Onboarding Process

Beynd is a client implementation software created to facilitate a more transparent, customer-facing project management experience for all parties.

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Entrepreneur Of the Year Awards Gala

Last month, some of Utah's finest gathered at the Grand America hotel to cheer on the finalists for this year's Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards.

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Spiff Announces $3M in Seed Funding

Spiff, a company that provides software to help calculate and pay employees that receive commissions or variable compensation, recently announced that it has closed on $3 million in Seed funding.

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University of Utah Launches Master's Degree for Entrepreneurs

The Master of Business Creation (MBC) is a nine month program aimed at helping founders grow their businesses. With resources such as scholarships, grants, mentors, and prototyping tools, the students in the MBC program are able to make their dreams a reality.

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Tangible is Bringing Up the Next Generation of E-Commerce Founders

Tangible is a ten week long accelerated learning program taught by industry leaders through application learning. Most students are small e-commerce founders trying to grow their businesses.

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Partnership Between Overstock.com and Seek Pioneers AR and 3D Models

Earlier this week, Overstock announced this partnership with Seek, an AR industry leader specialized in web-based AR. This partnership allows Overstock to expand its AR reach to 100% of customers.

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Accela Expands Footprint in SLC Region with New Office Space

Accela, the leading provider of cloud-based software for governments, recently announced it is expanding its presence in the Salt Lake City region.

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A New JA City is Coming to Utah County - and You Need to be a Part of It

"With this new JA City we want to have more tech companies represented. We are trying to build up STEM jobs in the new JA City - we want to have more of a tech presence. The more diverse the store fronts, the more kids can learn about different careers."

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Hallo Launches Social App for Learning English

"At Hallo, our mission is to empower others to find more opportunities in life and make dreams come true through language."

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Stoke: Building A Marketing Analytics Company In Silicon Slopes

"We helped several companies - Pluralsight, Workfront, InMoment, Purple Mattress - and we want to be the go-to company when it comes to marketing analytics in Utah. We don't see anyone else like us. We want to establish ourselves as the leaders."

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Signs.com Acquires Ferrari Color

Earlier this month, Signs.com announced their acquisition of Ferrari Color, a large format printing company headquartered in Salt Lake City.

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Derivita Launched to Solve Higher Education's "Math Problem"

Yesterday Derivita, a STEM education technology company, announced the launch of its new on-line math homework system.

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Dealertrack DMS Opens New Office in Draper

March 28th marked an important day for Dealertrack as they cut the ribbon at the entrance of their new DMS facility in Draper, Utah.

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Plaid Engineering Hub Coming to SLC

Plaid just announced their plans to open an engineering hub in downtown Salt Lake City, hoping to attract the talent available in Utah.

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