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At the heart of this transformation are companies like Adobe , which helped lay the groundwork for Silicon Slopes' rise. The tech-cluster has created fertile ground for other startups to grow in the Silicon Slopes ecosystem. "That was a seminal moment in the history of Silicon Slopes," he said. The city's leaders and entrepreneurs hope that the snowball effect will continue to roll down Silicon Slopes. "We're very proud of that sort of pioneer heritage that we have, particularly in building what is now the Silicon Slopes ecosystem," Sherman said.
Persons: Adobe SVP Wade Sherman, CNBC's Carl Quintanilla, Wade Sherman, Adobe's, Sherman, Brad Rencher, CNBC Rencher, Rencher, it's, It's, Catherine Wong, Entrata, , Wong, haven't, Todd Pedersen, Adobe, Pedersen, " Pedersen Organizations: Adobe, Adobe SVP, CNBC, Oracle, Microsoft, Salt Lake, Blackstone Locations: Lake City, CNBC's, Salt, Lehi, Salt Lake City, Lehi , Utah, Silicon, Draper, Orem, Provo, Adobe's, Utah, Silicon Valley, North America, Silver
CNBC takes viewers on a deep dive into Salt Lake City's booming banking sector. The city's exceptional growth in finance can be traced back to an early catalyst: industrial banking. This little-known type of banking institution allows nonfinancial companies, such as car manufacturer BMW , to own its own bank. Utah is home to most of America's industrial banks, with 15 of the nation's 23 located in Salt Lake County — a concentration unmatched anywhere else in the country. Jason Kotter, a professor of finance at Brigham Young University, explains the role of industrial banks, how they function, and why they've been key to Salt Lake City's rise as a major financial powerhouse.
Persons: Jason Kotter, they've, CNBC's Carl Quintanilla, Ryan, Ashley Smith, Former Utah Governor Michael Leavitt, Wade Sherman, Larry Miller, Steve Starks, Goldman Sachs, John Waldron, Vivint, Todd Pedersen, Maven, Tessa Arneson, Rocky Donati, Entrata, Catherine Wong Organizations: CNBC, BMW, Brigham Young University, Smith Entertainment Group, Former Utah Governor, Adobe VP Locations: Salt, Utah, Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City
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