News and announcements
What is happening in Utah's startup ecosystem.
Curated from startup.utah.gov/news. Each headline opens the official article.
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Healthcare Titans Mark Cuban and Chris Klomp Share Entrepreneurial Insights
Utah's first Tech Month featured events with state leaders and industry players sharing entrepreneurial insights.
Feb 27, 2026·Read on startup.utah.gov
Feb 18, 2026
Global Pitch Competition Invites Utah Founders to Compete for $1 Million
University of Utah's Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute hosts a regional pitch event as a gateway to the global competition.
Feb 13, 2026
Silicon Slopes Introduces Fee-Free Program to Strengthen Startup Ecosystem
New accelerator-like offering announced at Summit to support Utah entrepreneurs without fees.
Feb 6, 2026
February Newsletter
Newsletter highlights Small Business Development Centers as free resources for founders starting and growing ventures.
Jan 30, 2026
The Return of Get Started: 2026's First Winners
Get Started business challenge relaunches with a live format for funding new business concepts.
Jan 22, 2026
Builder Day: Supporting Utah's Entrepreneur Ecosystem
New event in St. George connects Southern Utah startups with business leaders and resources.
Jan 15, 2026
Experience Live Music From the Comfort of Your Couch
Founder Zack Amaral built a service that brings live music to people who cannot get to the venue.
Jan 8, 2026
SBDCs: Free Support to Help Small Businesses Start and Grow
Small Business Development Centers offer industry-agnostic guidance for new and seasoned owners.
Jan 2, 2026
January 2026 Newsletter
Newsletter features Builder Day launching in Southern Utah to expand startup network support.
Dec 22, 2025
Acquire Early Capital With the Everyday Entrepreneur Pitch Competition
Pitch competition in the Six-County area offers new founders a path to capital and a public test of the idea.