Roots Tech
2015-12-01
Developers and entrepreneurs, don't miss this one-of-a-kind event and opportunity to win $100,000 in total prizes in the RootsTech Innovator Showdown 2016! This is hands-down Utah's largest tech competition by audience size.

In a world of increasing connectivity and sharing, FamilySearch International is inviting innovators from around the globe and from all industries to develop the next generation of mobile and social applications to impact discovering, preserving, and sharing family connections across generations.

The 2016 RootsTech Innovator Showdown is a global competition where developers and entrepreneurs participate by submitting cutting-edge applications to compete for a piece of the $100,000 in total cash and in-kind prizes provided by industry and national sponsors.

Make an impact in an industry that has gone from hobby in the 1800's to a multi-billion-dollar cottage industry today.

New this year - in addition to 4x 2015's cash and prizes, now $100K, this year requires that submissions include a social media element. See rules for details.

Semi-final round February 3, 2016 at RootsTech 2016 at the Salt Palace Center. Final round on the main stage two days later on February 5, 2016.
