Venture Capital
Done at a valuation north of $1 billion, the infusion means 2014 will be a record year for venture investment in Utah. Companies there raised $405.8 million in the first half of the year, and including third-quarter investments, more than $690.8 million has been invested in Utah companies, crushing the prior record of $565.5 million in 2000, according to Dow Jones VentureSource.