University of Utah Ventures   

Mission:

University of Utah Ventures is dedicated to fueling innovation by investing in businesses both within and around the University community. In partnership with EPIC Ventures, the fund provides capital and expertise to accelerate companies across life sciences, healthcare, technology, and beyond. As a regional strategic initiative, it strengthens the innovation ecosystem across the Wasatch Front and the broader Intermountain West—helping founders turn bold ideas into transformative businesses that create lasting economic and societal impact.

PEOPLE

JIM HOTALING

AVP of Research for Commercialization - University of Utah

ERIN ROTHWELL

VP for Research - University of Utah

Taylor Randall

President - University of Utah