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A showcase of the top research-based ventures in the Intermountain West
Destination Startup® is a collaboration among leading research universities and federal laboratories across the Intermountain West to showcase the best companies from our innovation ecosystem.
Since its inception in 2018, more than 700 investors, business leaders and more from across the country have attended Destination Startup®. Over 50 new startup companies have been launched and collectively, and they have raised over $115 million to date.
Destination Startup® helps innovative researchers and faculty ready themselves for the process of fundraising and the commercialization of their technology.
Any startup that is commercializing an innovation from, or in formal partnership with, one of the participating university research institutions or federal laboratories is eligible to apply.