The University of Utah and EPIC Ventures, a Salt Lake City based early-stage venture capital firm, have partnered to launch University of Utah Ventures, Powered by EPIC.

“By combining the UofU’s innovation engine with EPIC’s extensive network, the partnership will catalyze growth for early-stage technology companies across various sectors, including software, health and life sciences and financial technology,” the university said in a release announcing the partnerahip.

“University of Utah Ventures represents a transformative opportunity for both the university and the broader entrepreneurial ecosystem,” said Taylor Randall, president of the UofU. “By partnering with EPIC Ventures, we are positioning ourselves to not only foster groundbreaking innovation within our institution but also Please log in to see the rest of this story.