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Utah Money Watch provides perspective and contextual insights on all financial aspects of the Technology marketplace within Utah, from A.I. to blockchain and from SaaS to Consumer Electronics.

NEWS BRIEF: Sweden's Hexatronic Begins Operations at its New $30 Million Production Facility in Ogden, Utah

NEWS BRIEF: Sweden's Hexatronic Begins Operations at its New $30 Million Production Facility in Ogden, Utah

Gothenburg, Sweden-based Hexatronic Group has begun operations in its newest production facility, a manufacturing plant located in Ogden, Utah. According to the Hexatronic news release, the company spent ~$30 million over the past 16 months (through its Lexington, Kentucky-based subsidiary, Blue Diamond Industries), to build-out and equip this new 38,

Salt Lake City-based Vanilla Lands $35 Million in New Investment Round

Salt Lake City-based Vanilla Lands $35 Million in New Investment Round

With over $84 million raised since its 2019 founding, Vanilla helps wealth advisors, planners, and attorneys (and their firms) manage and maximize their estate planning efforts with a purpose-built SaaS platform that now serves over 10,000 end-clients with net worths ranging from $1 million to over $1 billion. Leading

NEWS BRIEF: Approximately $292 Million of a New $2.1 Billion Lockheed Martin Space Contract is Slated to be Completed in Magna, Utah

The news is fairly straightforward: The Titusville, Florida-based office of Lockheed Martin Space, a part of Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT), has been awarded a new sole source contract worth ~$2.1 billion by the U.S. Navy through its Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) command headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. As reported

Headed to Ampleo's Amplify Growth Summit in Sandy, Utah Tomorrow? If So, Cool. If Not, Why the Heck Not?!?!?!

Headed to Ampleo's Amplify Growth Summit in Sandy, Utah Tomorrow? If So, Cool. If Not, Why the Heck Not?!?!?!

So tomorrow (Thursday, 10 October 2024), one of the top fractional executive services firm in the region will be holding what, I gotta admit, looks like a pretty cool event for entrepreneurs and executives: The Amplify Growth Summit. Held at the Hale Center Theatre in Sandy, Utah, the Amplify Growth

Utah's Unexpected Artist and Art Genre Inventor / Creator: Introducing Steve Bohls and "Bohlsean Art"

When you actually start digging into the data, it's fascinating to discover how many world-renowned artists actually started out doing something else before they began creating their art. This reality is not limited to painters or sculptors, but apparently crosses all genres of art and creativity. Cases in

The Top 17 Utah-focused Monetary, Financial and/or Business News Nuggets from September 2024 that You Might have Missed

The Top 17 Utah-focused Monetary, Financial and/or Business News Nuggets from September 2024 that You Might have Missed

{AUTHOR'S NOTE: Clearly, not every news announcement deserves to be the top story of the day. Nevertheless, many news items are significant and should be acknowledged as such. {In this writeup, you'll find info about 18 different Utah-based firms, 10 acquisitions, and nine separate executives, that

If You're a Female Entrepreneur Trying to Raise Money, You Should be at UVU Tomorrow for the 7th Annual WeROC Conference ("Women Entrepreneurs Realizing Opportunities for Capital")

If You're a Female Entrepreneur Trying to Raise Money, You Should be at UVU Tomorrow for the 7th Annual WeROC Conference ("Women Entrepreneurs Realizing Opportunities for Capital")

Fundraising Truism No. 1: Raising money is hard — really, really hard! Fundraising Truism No. 2: Raising money (if you're a woman) is awful ... AND ... really, really hard! How hard? According to data compiled by the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, "The 30-year average