Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute

Live. Create. Launch.

Welcome to the nationally ranked hub for student entrepreneurs and innovators at the University of Utah. Whether you want a deep dive or only have an hour, the Lassonde Institute has something for all students to learn how to become a founder, creator or change-maker. Got an idea? Looking for a team? Or want to live, create or launch at Lassonde Studios? Jump in and make it happen!

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Lassonde Studios

All students are welcome to live, create and launch at our new building at the University of Utah. Find out why Architectural Digest named Lassonde Studios one of the nine best new university buildings in the world. The first floor is an innovation space for all students on campus. Above are four floors of residential space for 400 students.

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Launched at Lassonde
Hundreds of Startups and Counting! What Will You Launch?

Cat Connection
A centralized platform for cat enthusiasts.
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Kadodo Africa
A platform designed to profile, authenticate, and boost the visibility of African businesses.
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Omena Movement
A global nonprofit empowering youth with the tools to recognize and prevent abuse.
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Netsor
A Ghana-based company focusing on last-mile delivery of essential medical products to hospitals, clinics, pharmacies,…
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Lift Design
A Ghana-based full service commercial printer.
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Anidaso Eye Centre
A Ghana-based social health enterprise committed to eliminating avoidable blindness.
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The Healthcare Advocates
A hands-on healthcare recruitment agency connecting skilled clinicians with care facilities.
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