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Utah Pride Center: Unite, Empower, Celebrate

DipJar

To learn more about Utah Pride and to hear about the role DipJar has played in supporting this momentum, we sat down with Kevin Randall, the communications director for the Utah Pride Center’s Pride Festival. At any given time, more than 300 people are receiving direct services through Utah Pride.

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Utah just became the first state in the country to pass an age verification law for app stores

Engadget

Utah Governor Spencer Cox has signed the App Store Accountability Act into law, making it the first state to require that app store makers verify their users' ages. However, it has also raised questions about privacy and where the burden of responsibility falls to ensure that underage users don't see inappropriate content.

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The Unsung Hero in Fundraising Campaigns Isn’t Raffles—It’s Sweepstakes!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Whether virtual, in person, or hybrid, raffles are an effective way to raise money for your nonprofit (case in point—the $9,420,506 raffle organizers on Eventgroove have earned for their causes since November 2019). Furthermore, raffles of any kind are 100% against the law in Alabama, Hawaii, and Utah. Create yours now !

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Entrepreneurial events firm Summit Series acquires Utah’s Powder Mountain ski resort for $40m

The Next Web

About an hour’s drive from Salt Lake City, lies Utah’s Powder Mountain. After 5-years of hosting epic events for entrepreneurs including Summit Basecamp , Summit at Sea and DC10 , The Summit Series team decided it was time to grow roots, and found its home in a place called Eden, Utah.

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Divvy raises $165M as the spend management space stays red-hot

TechCrunch

Today Divvy , a Utah-based startup that focuses on corporate spend management, announced that it has closed a $165 million round at a $1.6 The company said that the new capital was raised from Hanaco, Schonfeld, PayPal Ventures and Whale Rock, along with a cadre of prior investors. billion valuation. Competition.

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Audience engagement startup Trufan raises $2.3M

TechCrunch

Trufan , a startup selling tools helping marketers analyze their social followings and collect audience data, announced today that it has raised a $2.3 Despite raising a relatively small amount of funding ($4.1 million seed round. million total), Trufan has already made two notable acquisitions.

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Consensus raises $110M to inject automation into SaaS product demos

TechCrunch

Garin Hess, a tech entrepreneur based in Utah, experienced what he calls the “ demo bottleneck ” at a previous software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup while pitching to potential customers. There’s Arcade, a startup developing a Chrome extension for product demos, which raised $7.5 million last September.

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