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How the Stena Center is Driving Fintech Growth in Utah

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At the recent Utah FinTech Xchange Summit, the University of Utah announced the Stena Center for Financial Technology. The Stena Center unites education and industry to accelerate financial innovation and inclusion. Here’s what some of the speakers from the summit had to say about the Stena Center: “This center is the piece we need to […]

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The State of Fintech in Utah

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Utah has become a leader in the technology and financial industries, making the state an obvious destination for the growing fintech industry. Fintech has grown exponentially in Utah over the past several years, and the state is cultivating a strong presence in the industry. Here’s what state leaders and industry professionals said about why Utah […]

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Video: University of Utah Announces Fintech Center

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Watch this video to learn about the new Stena Center for Financial Technology at the University of Utah. The initiative is designed to supercharge the student entrepreneurial experience and Utah’s reputation for financial technology innovation and education. Learn more at stena.utah.edu.

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Highlights From the FintechXchange Summit 2023

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On Jan. 30-31, 2023, leaders in the financial technology industry met at the 2023 fintechXchange Summit at the University of Utah to discuss trends and opportunities in one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. The event was hosted by the Stena Center for Financial Technology at the University of Utah and sponsored by the […]

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FintechXchange 2023 Photo Album

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Browse photos from the fintechXchange conference 2023 in our new Facebook album here. Relive the experience or see what you missed. The event featured the launch of the Stena Center for Financial Technology, special guests including Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, SLC Mayor Erin Mendenhall, and University of Utah president Taylor Randall. Learn more about the […]

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Stena Center Facility Rendering

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The Stena Center for Financial Technology released a rendering this week to illustrate its plans to build a facility that will support all center programs, including labs and incubator companies. The center’s goal is to locate the facility hub in Salt Lake City, with convenient access and close proximity to the University of Utah and […]

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University of Utah Launches Stena Center for Financial Technology

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University of Utah President Taylor Randall today announced a new donor initiative meant to supercharge the student entrepreneurial experience and Utah’s reputation for financial technology innovation and education. The university, in partnership with the Stena Foundation and founders Steve and Jana Smith, will create the Stena Center for Financial Technology. The foundation has orchestrated total […]

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About the Stena Foundation

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The Stena Foundation is an independent, private foundation created to help solve systemic, life-altering challenges standing between mere survival and an ability to thrive for individuals, families, and communities. It does this by improving the economic foundations of financial inclusion and access to quality education. The foundation works with partners to craft impactful investments, scalable […]

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Why Utah? Because It’s a Leader for Fintech

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Utah is widely recognized as a hub for the finance and technology sectors, which has led to an explosion of growth for fintech in the state. This clustering of important industries supports a robust fintech ecosystem. Highlights include: Fintech is an important part of our overall economic goals and strategy in Utah. The finance and […]

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Welcome to the Stena Center

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Thanks for visiting the website for the Stena Center for Financial Technology at the University of Utah. Please browse the information on the website, join our community, and contact us with any questions.

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