Month: February 2018

Authentix

Zambia Picks Authentix to Help Battle Illicit Fuel Trade

by | Feb 13, 2018
The Addison-based company assists its customers in combating illicit trade and in managing the integrity of their global supply chains.
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jobs
UTD Professor Says He Has an Easier Way to Find Out What Jobs Are Where
by | Feb 13, 2018
Evan Stair’s data technology gives lay people access to numbers on occupations in metro areas nationwide.
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grant
Boost to Education: Cognizant Gives $100M for STEM, American Airlines Awards Grants for Flight Instruction
by | Feb 13, 2018
North Texas educational institutions receive financial backing for their programs from foundations and businesses.
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cowork
DFW GlobalCoWork Offers Multicultural, Collaborative Office Spaces
by | Feb 12, 2018
DFW Global CoWork will launch this week as Dallas's latest workspace dedicated to furthering the skills and opportunities for developing businesses in the community.
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Festival of Ideas

UTA Festival of Ideas: There’s ‘No One Path’ to Becoming an Entrepreneur

by | Feb 12, 2018
The annual event hosted by UTA empowered youth to take that leap of faith to become their own boss no matter what they’re passionate about.
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mayors
Deadline Nears to Enter Mayors Matchup Pitch at SXSW
by | Feb 12, 2018
The pitches will be made before a panel of industry experts and mayors including Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price, as entrepreneurs compete for up to $10,000 in prize money.
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alzheimer's
Discovery: New Hope for Extending Brain Function, UTD Testing Unique Education Method for Physics
by | Feb 9, 2018
Every day, researchers and scientists across North Texas are discovering new things to improve our health and make our lives easier. Here are some of their stories.
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Tech Titans
Innovators Wanted: Tech Titans Seeks North Texas Tech Leaders to Honor
by | Feb 9, 2018
Nominations are being sought by Tech Titans in 14 awards categories. Winners will honored at a gala in August.
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Mary Sommers, Josh Paltrineri, Alexandria Rahn, professor W. Keith Robinson, and students Courtney Luster, Caroline Shivers, and Christopher Cochran

SMU Law Students Create Apps to Help Legal Aid Lawyers

by | Feb 9, 2018
The students worked with drag-and-drop software to create apps for legal aid lawyers to better represent their clients.
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charging
Need a Power Boost? Dallas Startup to Install Charging Stations for Smart Devices
by | Feb 8, 2018
Juice-BX is part of the first batch of startups to be bred out of a partnership between West Coast-based Invention Science Fund Incubator and Utah-based Technetium.
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funding
Follow the Money: Exxon Leads $13.7M Yoshi Raise, Agrinos Nets $14.7M Equity Investment
by | Feb 8, 2018
From agricultural biotech to medical innovation and software makers, here are some of the latest capital raises and acquisitions with North Texas ties.
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ATM
GivePay Readies Gift Card Mall Solution for ATMs
by | Feb 8, 2018
The Gift Card Mall provides kiosk-style functionality in an ATM to buy digital gift cards, or make digital payments.
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CruiseBe's Marina and Alex Shumaiev at TechCrunch Disrupt.

From Trip Itineraries To Navigable Maps, Dallas Startup Puts Cruise Planning In One Platform

by | Feb 7, 2018
What started as a trip aggregator has evolved into everything someone needs to take a cruise.
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Wellness in the office
Name Change: Viverae Rebranding to SimplyWell
by | Feb 7, 2018
The Dallas-based wellness technology company said the new name, rebranding, and corporate website will be completed later this year.
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Kubos Major Tom, Mission Control
Kubos, ISISpace Partnering For Mission Control Software
by | Feb 7, 2018
The Denton-based startup provides an open-source, integrated platform that is made to run on any satellite subsystem.
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Patents were granted to AT&T, IBM, Avaya, Google, SanDisk, Intel, SolarCity, ROKA Sports, and more.
Dallas Invents: 64 Patents Granted for Week of Jan. 30
Patents secured this week include Cavandish Energy's hydrogen production system for creating and extracting hydrogen gas, Roka Sports' swimming goggles with retroscopic lens, and University of Texas' micro-RNA regulation of bone loss.
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