When Ryan Bliss first arrived at the University of Utah, he was told exactly what to expect: lifelong friendships and a never-ending amount of social events. But what he experienced was much different. Students were socializing less and using social media more. According to a study done by UCLA, college is the least social it […]
Topic: Company Launch
Hashtaggy Takeover Photo Album
Hashtaggy took over Lassonde Studios last week. The student startup staged activities on every floor – a Mario Kart tournament, fashion show, paper airplane contest and more – using the event to beta launch their new social media app. Learn more about Hashtaggy and get on their waiting list here: www.hashtaggy.co
2016-17 Company Launch Startups
Here’s a look at the 2016-17 startups in residence in the Company Launch space (in alphabetical order): ADA Mobile Assessment Systems — Creates mobile-data collection systems for sidewalks, ramps and accessible routes to evaluate ADA Title II and III compliance. Andriese Entertainment, LLC — A professional production company that provides audio, lighting, MC’ing and quality […]
Company Launch Move-In Day
All the students startups in our brand new Company Launch area moved in this week! The teams get dedicated space at the new Lassonde Studios. Drop by and get to know them! They specialize in a broad variety of industries, from fashion to data analysis. Learn more about the program here: lassonde.utah.edu/launch.