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  • A $24 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce, plus $4.8 million from other sources, will fund chip prototyping facilities, workforce training and startup comm...

  • The startup’s AI platform checks hospital invoices against contracts to guard against overpayments.

  • Chief Brand and Scientific Officer Lucy Gildea talks with Dallas Innovates about how the Addison-based direct seller is pairing AI-powered tools with a 40-market brand ca...

  • The free event starts Nov. 4 and culminates Nov. 21 with an outdoor exhibition across Dallas City Hall, the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library and the AT&T Discovery Distric...

  • Throughline Global Advisors’ Marvin Singleton and Darren Grubb will steer the Austin-based group’s push on data center issues such as power, water and economic impact...

Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth

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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Callaway Tees Up $15M Fort Worth Plant for 3D Printing of Titanium Golf Clubs
by | Nov 10, 2026
Next year, the first new U.S. golf club factory in years will begin 3D-printing custom titanium clubs near Callaway’s AllianceTexas distribution hub.
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Alphabet’s Wing Flies Into Fort Worth With Drone Factory
by | Nov 10, 2026
The recently opened plant is the cornerstone of Wing’s new two-year, $125 million U.S. drone manufacturing initiative. Alphabet-owned Wing, a Walmart partner, said the factory will employ up to 100 people.
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From left: Toyota’s Ted Ogawa, Mark Templin and Hiroshi Nambu.
Plano-Based Toyota Motor North America Promotes Mark Templin to President and CEO
by | Nov 10, 2026
Templin, the current COO, will take the reins from Ted Ogawa in January. Toyota executive Hiroshi Nambu will assume Templin’s current role.
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Signia Aerospace Signs Deal to Acquire Addison-Based Aircraft Cabin Tech Maker Heads Up Technologies

by | Nov 5, 2026
Founded in 1985, the maker of aircraft cabin lighting, audio-video systems and controls would become Signia’s 12th portfolio company and its first in DFW.
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TWU’s First Major Fundraising Campaign Hits $195M Mark
by | Nov 5, 2026
The Dream Big campaign, launched in 2023, has already surpassed the initial fundraising goal of $125 million and is now targeting $200 million by year-end.
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Austin’s Base Power Is Scaling Fast in North Texas, Where More Than Half Its Customers Now Live
by | Nov 5, 2026
The $13 billion home battery startup has grown its DFW team from around 10 employees to more than 100 in just over a year. Next up: backup power for nearly 6,500 homes in three Hillwood communities.
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Armor Taps Tech Veteran as CEO to Scale While Founder Focuses on Innovation
by | Nov 5, 2026
Former Fujitsu Intelligence CEO Nicholas Lee takes the helm at the Plano-based cybersecurity and compliance services company while founder Chris Drake pivots from CEO to chief innovation officer.
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