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Hundreds of Startups and Counting!

What will you launch at Lassonde? We work with all students at the University of Utah to launch their ideas and transform their lives. Browse our showcase below.

Simpayx

A mobile payment platform that allows people to search for the best product for their…

2015 Consumer Products, Industries, Other Programs, Technology

Xcadation made to reduce bullying and increase school attendance in grade schools.

Xcadation

A system of software and accessories to help teachers improve learning engagement.

2015 Consumer Products, Industries

Mechanical Leech

A mechanical leech to replace biological ones used in post-surgical tissue reattachment treatment.

2015 Bench to Bedside, Industries, Programs

U-Play Piano

An online computer-based piano curriculum that is affordable and engaging.

2015 Industries, Other Industries, Technology

Perching Helicopters

Helicopters that can recharge using solar energy.

2015 Consumer Products

U student created Blyncsy, a way to monitor peoples location to coordinate traffic lights.

Blyncsy

A company that can monitor the movement of the majority of the population.

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2015 Industries, Services, Technology

U students founded Elevated Designs a 3-D-design and printing service.

Elevated Designs

A company that provides 3-D printing services.

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2015 Consumer Products, Industries, Services, Startups, Technology

University of Utah student startup Sakpants.

SakPants

A cross between “Thai fisherman pants” and children’s footie pajamas.

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2015 Consumer Products, Get Seeded, Industries

NiteOut is a Get Seeded-funded app developed by U students to maximize night life.

NiteOut

An app to improve your nightlife.

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2015 Consumer Products, Other Industries, Services, Startups

Jake Chamberlain

Chasing Your Passion

An idea to make it cheaper for student entrepreneurs to hire professional filmmakers.

2015 Consumer Products, Industries, Innovation Scholar, Other Industries, Other Programs, Technology

Built Tough

An innovative wilderness first-aid education and hands-on instruction organization.

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2015 Health Care, Industries, Innovation Scholar, Other Industries, Services

The Veritas Medical Lightline catheter, University of Utah student developed.

Light Line Catheter

An innovative catheter that uses UV light to kill bacteria.

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2015 Health Care, Industries, Opportunity Quest, Startups, Technology, Utah Entrepreneur Challenge

iTest by Descue Medical

iTest gives consumers a way to test themselves inexpensively, using just a smartphone.

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2015 Bench to Bedside, Get Seeded, Health Care, Programs, Startups, Technology

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute hosts LEGO League State Championship. Inspires innovation and creativity.

Team Jedi

With “the force” on their side, team Jedi won the first-place Champions Award.

2015

Lassonde alumni place in Utah Tech Week Hackathon.

MannMade Engineering

An “internet of things” device to remotely track one’s health.

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2014 Consumer Products, Health Care, Industries, Startups, Technology, Utah Entrepreneur Challenge

University of Utah staff and faculty found program to help students with autism.

Neuroversity

A faculty startup that helps teach vocational skills to students on the autism spectrum.

2014 Health Care, Industries, New Venture Development, Other Programs, Startups, Technology

U student business True Gentleman. Funding through Get Seeded.

True Gentleman

True Gentleman builds bespoke clothing tailored to any style.

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2014 Consumer Products, Startups

Tina Ziemek launched a startup called Last of Five.

Last of Five

A digital play studio dedicated to helping children discover and embrace their desire to learn.

2014 Consumer Products, Industries, Other Industries, Other Launch Stories, Services

Hadley Designs

Hadley Designs

Design company selling stationery and everything from baby shower invites to home decor.

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2014 Academics, Consumer Products, New Venture Development, Startups, Utah Entrepreneur Challenge

Utah Entrepreneur Challenge winners featured at World Cup.

KT Tape

Athletes wear the tape to support and prevent injuries to muscles and tendons.

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2014 Consumer Products, Health Care, Industries, Programs, Utah Entrepreneur Challenge

5th Street Games

5th Street Games

A board game publisher that makes quick-playing, easy-to-learn games.

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2014 Consumer Products, Other Programs, Startups

Josh Hadley

Launched his career at Lassonde and is now working a coveted job at American Airlines.

2014 Get Seeded, New Venture Development, Other Launch Stories, Other Programs, Utah Entrepreneur Challenge

Josh Eckman

Carterra

Technology used by leading pharmaceutical companies for drug discovery and life science research.

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2014 Health Care, New Venture Development, Startups, Technology

Rachel Happen, University of Utah graduate and founder of Baffledazzle.

Baffledazzle

Baffledazzle is an adventure-in-a-box puzzle series.

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2014 Consumer Products, Industries, Startups

Anti-Infective Intraocular Needle

The Anti-infective Intraocular Needle reduces intraocular infection.

2014 Bench to Bedside, Health Care, Industries, Programs, Technology

U graduate opens first cupcake shop in Zimbabwe.

Heaven Cupcake

Opened the first cupcake store in Mumbai, India.

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2014 Consumer Products, Other Industries, Other Launch Stories, Startups

Lassonde hosts LEGO League to promote innovation in youth.

First LEGO League Championship

Awards kids for robot design, innovation project presentation, and “Core Values.”

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2014 Other Industries, Other Launch Stories, Other Programs, Technology

iPay2x wins $5,000 from a Lassonde-sponsored entrepreneur competition.

iPay2x

A mobile payment platform that allows buyers to search for the best product for their…

2013 Consumer Products, Industries, Other Programs, Programs, Services, Startups, Technology