Last week, BioUtah and the University of Utah’s Center for Technology & Venture Commercialization (TVC) held their annual Entrepreneur & Investor Summit. It was an amazing opportunity to explore financing options for early and later stage Utah Life Science companies and the challenges facing our local entrepreneurs. Want to learn more? Our own Acting Corporate Recruitment […]
Findings: Salt Lake City Restaurant Survey
Last month we lead an informal blog and survey asking what restaurants need to be in Salt Lake City, and where. It is the start of a great conversation about our City’s vitality and we couldn’t be happier with the results. Salt Lake City’s food scene is on the rise. We are grateful for the innovation and […]
Top 5 Reasons for Salt Lake City
Consistently recognized by thought leaders and publications as the best state for business in the nation, Salt Lake City is emerging as Utah’s next economic engine. It is a great place to work, live, and raise a family. It has both organic growth and an influx of new people. It has a joint perspective of […]
5 Takeaways from Silicon Slopes 2020
We loved our time last week at the 2020 Silicon Slopes Tech Summit! Thank you to the amazing organizers and speakers. And thank you to local business leaders we interviewed between sessions (watch for that video series, coming soon!) What an inspiring event! Our team was out connecting and learning, we had a blast! Key […]
Get Cozy with the Brown Bag Concert Series
Hey Brown Bag fans, the Salt Lake City Arts Council has revamped the 2020 Brown Bag Concert Series to work more closely with Salt Lake City’s business community – so close, they’re bringing the program indoors and closer to your neighborhood! Check out what is playing in January and February. For over 40 years, the Brown Bag […]
Living Traditions Wins Grant From the National Endowment for the Arts
We have a brilliant arts council in Salt Lake City. Not only do they work hard every day to lift up and promote the arts and culture scene, but they are constantly pursuing grant opportunities and corporate sponsorships to support it. With that hard work, they have some exciting news to share! The Salt Lake […]
Restaurants that NEED to be in Salt Lake City… Now!
This week’s blog comes from our Marketing and Research Manager, Andrew Wittenberg who wants to know – what restaurant would you like to see open in Salt Lake City? Take the survey…we’d love to know! Last week, I went back to my hometown of Nashville, Tennessee to celebrate the holidays with family. I’ve lived away […]
Salt Lake a Model City for U.S.-China Relations
Our latest blog comes from Acting Director Ben Kolendar with some thoughts on Utah’s role in U.S.-China trade relations. Read on and comment with your thoughts. As always, we’re here to help. With months of on-and-off negotiations and tariff escalations, many of us are looking for a sign of hope for the U.S.-China relationship. We […]
A Look Back on 2019
Salt Lake City’s economy proved remarkably resilient in 2019, and for that we are grateful, humbled and take great pride in our jobs every day promoting business development, revitalization efforts in the city and the arts. Let’s take a look back at this amazing year and as always, we would love to hear your feedback! […]
Getting Tech Growth Right in SLC
The next 5 to 10 years will be an exciting time for tech in Salt Lake City. So this year, we would like to take the time give thanks for the tremendous growth of Silicon Slopes and our Salt Lake City business ecosystem. We are thankful for an economy that has delivered job diversity, stability […]