Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute

Live. Create. Launch.

Welcome to the nationally ranked hub for student entrepreneurs and innovators at the University of Utah. Whether you want a deep dive or only have an hour, the Lassonde Institute has something for all students to learn how to become a founder, creator or change-maker. Got an idea? Looking for a team? Or want to live, create or launch at Lassonde Studios? Jump in and make it happen!

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Lassonde Studios

All students are welcome to live, create and launch at our new building at the University of Utah. Find out why Architectural Digest named Lassonde Studios one of the nine best new university buildings in the world. The first floor is an innovation space for all students on campus. Above are four floors of residential space for 400 students.

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Launched at Lassonde
Hundreds of Startups and Counting! What Will You Launch?

Crossover Clothing
A clothing brand empowering student-athletes to build their personal brand.
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KaroChique
A women's fashion boutique.
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Proximity
A comprehensive software platform connecting political leaders with their voters.
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One Goal Finance
An app helping couple manage their finances toward "one goal."
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Idaho Barkery
Healthy, handcrafted dog treats made from fresh ingredients.
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The Boob Bus
Mobile breast imaging services, injectables, and genetic testing
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Lilo
Handmade and hand embroidered replaceable bag straps.
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