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Business
Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report
CoPoint AI Acquires Strategy for AI, Adding Founder Brad Bush as VP by Sandra Engelland
Jacobs Works With UK’s EnergyPathways on Offshore Energy Storage Project by Sandra Engelland
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Opportunities for North Texas Innovators by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report
Oregon’s Pinnacle Acquires Dallas Experiential Design Agency 900lbs, Launches Interactive Studio by Sandra Engelland
Dallas-Based Corgan Wins Sustainability Award for Wells Fargo’s Net-Positive Irving Campus by Hilary Weaver
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Education
New Center Operated by Junior Achievement of Dallas and Richardson ISD Schools Students on Economic and Financial Literacy by Sandra Engelland
UNT to Launch $20M Sinha College of AI and Advanced Analytics by John Egan
NuKudo Opens Cybersecurity Training Center in Plano, Enrolls First 15 Students by John Egan
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Invention
Patented: Urban Air Founder’s Indoor Slide Designs and 175 More Inventions Across North Texas by Dave Head
Patented: Traxxas’ New Model Vehicle Designs and 173 More Inventions Across North Texas by Dave Head
Patented: Nanoscope Instruments’ Low-Vision Function Test and 134 More Inventions Across North Texas by Dave Head
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Startup
Month-to-Month Car Leasing Company Flexcar Opens First Texas Location in Dallas by Sandra Engelland
North Texas Teen Minh Nguyen Joins Prestigious Fellowship Program to Help Launch His Aerospace Idea, xOrbita by Kim Lyons
Dallas’ Perry Weather Raises $110M to Automate Severe Weather Safety Decisions by John Egan
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Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth

by | Sep 18, 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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Taiwan Expo Floor with vendors.
The Next Chapter of U.S.-Taiwan Innovation Is Taking Shape in Dallas
by | Sep 21, 2026
Taiwan Expo USA 2026 brings business, government and technology leaders together to explore the partnerships driving AI, advanced manufacturing, healthcare, energy and resilient supply chains.
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CoPoint AI Acquires Strategy for AI, Adding Founder Brad Bush as VP
by | Sep 17, 2026
Bush, a veteran of Dialexa, Enseo and Sensori Robotics, joins CoPoint AI co-founders John Humphrey and Dipesh Patel to expand the Dallas-based consulting company’s reach.
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Unleashed Brands founder and CEO Michael Browning Jr. received a patent for the design of a tube slide the week of Aug. 25. [Illustration: Sources, USPTO Patent No. US0D1144710S; DI Studio]

Patented: Urban Air Founder’s Indoor Slide Designs and 175 More Inventions Across North Texas

by | Sep 16, 2026
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 nationally with 177 patents the week of Aug. 25. Two of those went to Michael Browning Jr., who received design patents for two types of slides used at Urban Air locations.
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Energy Platform
Jacobs Works With UK’s EnergyPathways on Offshore Energy Storage Project
by | Sep 16, 2026
Dallas-based Jacobs will manage the requirements for the United Kingdom’s Development Consent Order, which is required for major infrastructure projects.
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Month-to-Month Car Leasing Company Flexcar Opens First Texas Location in Dallas
by | Sep 15, 2026
Flexcar says it’s disrupting a $110 billion industry “by providing customers a better alternative to car ownership.”
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New Center Operated by Junior Achievement of Dallas and Richardson ISD Schools Students on Economic and Financial Literacy
by | Sep 15, 2026
A small-scale version of Richardson with storefronts and local landmarks serves as a centerpiece of economic and financial literacy education for fifth-and seventh-graders.
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