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?

Rise Up School of Dance
Dance classes and a mission for every kid to be seen, known, and loved.
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HelloGM
Empowering hoteliers through data science and a single user interface for management systems.
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No Society Media
Making high-end, commercial video and photos accessible to all.
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Foam
Laundry service for students, by students.
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Jared Piper
From Lassonde student leader to Apple engineering program manager.
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