Utah’s broad innovation ecosystem ranks high among U.S. states across various measures. A new report from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah, co-led by the Economic Development Corporation of Utah (EDCUtah), shows the characteristics contributing to Utah’s success include the state’s higher education institutions, a well-trained workforce, social infrastructure, collaboration among innovation ecosystem actors and a culture of innovation.
“As we researched Utah’s broad umbrella innovation ecosystem, we learned that Utah ranks at or near the top among U.S. states across various innovation attributes,” said Nate Lloyd, director of economic research at the Gardner Institute and lead author of the report. “And with specific industry-aligned innovation ecosystems in Utah now Please log in to see the rest of this story.
