We’ve been engaged in Utah for years and have watched it grow into a vibrant technology market. Silicon Valley Bank [http://www.svb.com/] was founded in 1983 by Bob Medearis and Bill Biggerstaff. The two came up with the idea to create a “bank for startups” during their

YC helps dole out a healthy dose of perspective. Utah is well-represented at Y Combinator right now. The Silicon Valley accelerator boasts two Utah-based companies as members of its 2014 winter class. The first Utah startup to get accepted into Y Combinator’s current class was Weave [http://www.getweave.

Nobody ever promised that it was going to be easy. This is the first story in our three-part series on Mayor John Curtis [https://twitter.com/Curtisut] and the City of Provo [http://provo.org/]. John Curtis was sworn in as the 45th Mayor of Provo, Utah on January 5,

If we can tell the world why they should care about Utah, the world will care about Utah. In a presentation at Cambridge Universtiy in 2011, Harvard Business School professor Michael Norton rejected the notion that money can’t buy happiness. “If you think money can’t buy happiness, you’

A lot of what makes Utah’s startup community unique was on display this past weekend at SWProvo. There’s something exciting happening in Utah. We may not have the established entrepreneurial ecosystem of a Silicon Valley, New York City, or Boulder, but it’s impossible not to feel the

It’s already clear the big winner this weekend is the local startup community. Startup Weekend Provo [http://beehivestartups.com/blog/startup-weekend-provo-kicks-off/] continued at a frenzied pace Friday with teams validating their idea, writing code, and preparing for Saturday night’s presentations. We had the opportunity to visit with each

I am going to fight, and do everything I possibly can to have one more day with my son. On the day Landen Bowers was born his father ran down to the hospital’s gift shop, bought his newborn son a stuffed lion, and placed it on the side of

Vivint currently has a Reconsideration Request pending with Google to remove the action. In response to a report [http://beehivestartups.com/blog/vivint-delisted-google/] stating the company had been delisted by Google, which was published on Beehive Startups this afternoon, Jenna Carson, Vivint’s PR Manager released the following statement: Through