Connections Hub

Welcome to the Nucleus Institute's contact hub! We believe in bringing together leaders, mentors, and innovators to create something extraordinary. Whether you're looking to join our executive talent pool, share your expertise as a mentor, or become part of our global investor community, you're in the right place.

  • I'm an executive or operator interested in opportunities.

    Join our Operator Network to be considered for high-impact leadership roles within Utah’s most promising startups. Whether you’re seeking a fractional role or full-time opportunity, your experience could be the spark that accelerates a company's growth. We’ll connect you with founders and teams looking for seasoned guidance and operational expertise.

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  • I’d like to mentor emerging innovators and/or students.

    Our Mentor Network is built for professionals who want to give back without taking on a full-time commitment. Whether you’ve led a startup, built a product, or scaled a team, your insights can help shape Utah’s next generation of entrepreneurs in a flexible, informal, and relationship-driven way.

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  • I’m interested in joining an expert advisory group.

    We’re seeking subject-matter experts with deep technical knowledge in areas like AI, energy, life sciences, aerospace, defense, cyber, advanced manufacturing, and other emerging technologies. These advisory groups guide early-stage ventures and inform the conversations shaping Utah’s innovation landscape. If you're ready to share your expertise where it matters most—we’d love to hear from you.

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  • I'm an angel investor or active VC that wants to be aware of Utah-centric deep tech investment opportunities.

    By joining our global network of cutting-edge investors, you’ll gain early visibility into Utah’s top startups and innovation projects. We’ll share curated opportunities that align with your interests and investment thesis. Help shape the future by backing the bold.

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  • I provide services that support startups.

    We’re building a trusted network of providers who understand the pace and pressure of early-stage growth. If you offer services that startups rely on—creative, legal, operational, or technical—tell us what you do and how you work best. The right teams are waiting for you.

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Other Questions?

Want to connect but not sure how you fit in yet? Reach out—we’re happy to explore with you.