Utah's Top 19 Financial and Business News Nuggets from the First Half of May 2024 that You Might have Missed
NOTE: This writeup includes news about 20 Utah-based firms, 18 separate executives, and the death of one former public official.
OPINION: The Seven Most Intriguing Startups I Saw at Last Week's Investors Choice Conference
What were the seven most compelling and intriguing businesses that presented during last week's Investors Choice conference? I share my thoughts in this report.
Kinect Capital Welcomes 23 Presenting Companies to this Week's Investor Choice Conference in Salt Lake City
"According to Kinect Capital, its data says that since 2009 Investors Choice alumni firms have raised over $1.2 billion in investment capital while also achieving financial exits of over $10 billion."
Utah's Top 9 Business "News Nuggets" from the Past Week: 1—7 October 2023
Enclosed below (in no particular order), are Utah's Top 9 Business "News Nuggets" from 1—7 October 2023 that may not have hit your radar:
* Heber, Utah-based Summit Engineering Group has been acquired by Atwell, a Southfield, Michigan-based consulting, engineering, and construction services firm with over
Some 30 Months on, Utah's Mercato Partners Completes Merger of its "Blank Check" Company with a Brazilian Firm
Almost exactly 2.5 years after one of Utah's largest and most successful investment and private equity firms filed paperwork with the SEC about its intent to conduct an IPO of its Special Purpose Acquisition Company, Mercato Partners Acquisition Corporation has now completed its "SPAC Merger"
Utah's Top 16 Business "News Nuggets" for September 01—22, 2023.
AUTHOR'S NOTE: Clearly, not every news announcement deserves to be the top story of the day. Nevertheless, many news items are still significant and should be acknowledged as such. This is why we regularly take time to bundle a number of these announcements into semi-regular write-ups focused on
ICYMI: Utah's Top Eight Money Stories from the Second Half of August 2023
From the death of one of Utah's top inventors / technologists to an apparent new record set by Utah-HQ'd firms, we deliver our perspectives on each of the Top 8 Money Stories in Utah for second half of the month (August 16th through the 31st).
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