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The Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute has a lot to offer students from across the University of Utah. Live at Lassonde Studios, create in the Make Space, launch in Company Launch, and much more. Watch this video for an overview from one of our student leaders about our many programs and ways to get involved. Learn […]
Welcome to the Lassonde Startup Academy, a pre-college program for entrepreneurs, makers, builders, and doers provided by the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, a top-10 ranked program at the University of Utah. All high school students (ages 14-18) are welcome to enroll in this hands-on program to live, create, launch together. Live upstairs at Lassonde Studios, a […]
We welcome all students, alumni, and community members to engage in the many programs and opportunities offered by the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute. Learn more: https://lassonde.utah.edu/getinvolved.
The Master of Business Creation (MBC) at the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business is an accredited, one-year degree program for serious entrepreneurs committed to growing their startup company. In short, it is an accelerator plus graduate degree — designed for entrepreneurs. The program is high-value and designed to be affordable for entrepreneurs. […]
In this episode of the Live Create Launch Podcast, Mark Pittman, founder and CEO of Blyncsy, joins host David Kale, University of Utah alum and owner of OutsideBox Marketing, to share his entrepreneurial journey. Pittman discusses the challenges and benefits of launching a business as a student entrepreneur, offering practical advice for anyone navigating the […]
Watch this video to learn about the Lassonde+X program. Lassonde+X is an experiential program for all undergraduate students from all backgrounds and majors (the X) to explore and practice entrepreneurship. It is provided by the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute at the University of Utah, which is ranked top 10 in the nation for entrepreneurship. Learn more […]
We hosted our annual Lassonde Demo Day on April 30, 2025, at Lassonde Studios. At this event, we invite everyone to join us to meet student startup teams, honor our student leaders, and celebrate the end of the year. Watch this video for highlights from this year’s event. Learn more about Lassonde Demo Day at […]
Pierre Lassonde and the Lassonde Family Foundation recently announced another pivotal $25 million gift to support programs and activities at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, a top-ranked, interdisciplinary division of the David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah. The new donation doubles the total gifts from the Lassonde Family Foundation to the […]
Watch our video featuring the 2025 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge Final Awards & Showcase. Learn more at https://lassonde.utah.edu/uec.
Watch our video featuring the 2025 Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge Final Awards & Showcase. Learn more at https://lassonde.utah.edu/hsuec.
