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Business
Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report
Fort Worth’s Novaria Group Acquires California-Based Plasma Ruggedized Solutions by Sandra Engelland
HTeaO Appoints Former Popeyes Exec as CFO by Sandra Engelland
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Creative
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Opportunities for North Texas Innovators by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report
Dallas Designer’s Nigerian Culture-Based Home Collection Now Available at Walmart by Sandra Engelland
The Last Word: Gardenuity CEO and Co-Founder Rings Nasdaq Bell to Close Out Wellness Week by Quincy Preston
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Education
Lyda Hill Philanthropies Supports DISD ‘Learning Voyages’ STEM Field Trip Program by Sandra Engelland
UT Southwestern Biochemist To Receive Prestigious 2026 Japan Prize in Life Sciences by Sandra Engelland
SMU Cox Spears Institute Appoints Former Shondaland Leader to Global Ambassador Role by David Seeley
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Invention
Patented: Synergen Technology Labs’ Baby Monitor That Responds to Infant Vitals with Sound and Light, Plus More North Texas Inventive Activity by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report
Patented: USAA’s System for Replacing Lost NFTs Using Digital Twins and More North Texas Inventive Activity by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report
Patented: Spark Biomedical’s Devices for Treating Stress, Improving Alertness Using Electrical Stimulation and More North Texas Inventive Activity by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report
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Startup
From Factory to Frontier: North Texas’ Moonshot Pushes AI Pods to the Edge, Anchors National Network With New Manufacturing Hub by Quincy Preston
NTXIA To Hold ‘Reverse Pitch’ and Mixer Feb. 9 at Pegasus Park by Sandra Engelland
The Last Word: ISHIR CEO On Why Founders Should Love the Problem More Than the Idea by Quincy Preston
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Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth

by | Feb 10, 2026
North Texas has plenty to see, hear, and watch. Here are our editors' picks. Plus, you'll find more selections to "save the date."
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Opportunities for North Texas Innovators
by | Feb 10, 2026
You'll find deadlines coming up for a new accelerator program; and many more opportunities.

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Fort Worth’s Novaria Group Acquires California-Based Plasma Ruggedized Solutions
by | Feb 9, 2026
PRS specializes in parylene coating, potting, and encapsulation solutions that protect electronics operating in harsh and demanding environments where performance and reliability are crucial. The deal comes three months after Novaria announced its $2.2 billion acquisition by Nashville-based Arcline.
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HTeaO Appoints Former Popeyes Exec as CFO
by | Feb 9, 2026
Chris Phillips will focus on strengthening financial and technology infrastructure for Fort Worth-based HTeaO, leveraging insights that support profitable franchisees, and working cross-functionally to execute the company’s long-term growth strategy as the brand scales nationally.
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Dallas’ P10 To Acquire Houston-Based Direct Lender Stellus for $250M

by | Feb 5, 2026
P10—which is rebranding as Ridgepost Capital next week—said Stellus will continue to be managed by its current partners, who will retain control of its day-to-day operations, including investment decisions and investment committee processes.
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Lyda Hill Philanthropies Supports DISD ‘Learning Voyages’ STEM Field Trip Program
by | Feb 5, 2026
More than 48,000 students, or about 35% of all DISD students, will participate in an off-campus learning experience aligned with their curriculum by visiting one of the following institutions: Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, Dallas Zoo, Environmental Education Center, or Perot Museum of Nature and Science.
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The Last Word: Retail Guru Steve Dennis on Agentic AI—And Why This Time Is Different
by | Feb 5, 2026
The Dallas-based SageBerry strategist is out with his annual list of retail predictions for 2026. He doesn't claim to be a retail prophet, but they are, as he puts it, provocative.
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