Month: March 2019

Dallas Innovates—The Magazine

by | Mar 31, 2019
Our second annual print publication explores the region as a rising tech superpower and a global hub of innovation.
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‘Why Dallas, Now’: State of Entrepreneurship 2019 Announces Powerhouse Speaker Lineup, Agenda
by | Mar 29, 2019
The event, now in its sixth year, celebrates “the people, places, and passions that keep the DFW startup ecosystem thriving."
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NASCAR Driver to Help Open World Wide Technology’s New Plano Office
by | Mar 29, 2019
WWT provides data analytics consulting and technology solutions to help improve the Richard Petty Motorsports team's performance on the racetrack.
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gloves
Discovery: Neuro Rehab VR Teams Up With Schools for Robotic Glove; UTD Explores Roots of Chronic Pain
by | Mar 29, 2019
You'll also find out about Caris Life Sciences' data that shows a novel pathway to treating Non-Hodgkins lymphoma in this roundup of research and development activity in North Texas.
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The ‘Airbnb for Events’ Expands its Rental Offerings to Dallas

by | Mar 29, 2019
Peerspace, a marketplace for hourly rentals of unique spaces, is now available in North Texas a variety of listings, from industrial studios to tiny houses to upscale ballrooms.
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Follow the Money: Linear Labs Gets $4.5M; TIER REIT & Cousins Merger Creates $7B Company
by | Mar 28, 2019
You’ll also find news about Blue Racer Midstream, SureShot, SkyDefender, Allied Bioscience, Lantern Pharma, Akola Project, Mark Cuban, Siemens, KwikBoost, and Align Capital in this roundup of funding, merger, and acquisition activity involving investors and companies in North Texas.
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Fast 500
Top 10: Tech Boosts Job Growth in Dallas Metro, Report Says
by | Mar 28, 2019
Dallas ranks seventh in net tech employment and sixth in jobs added among 46 U.S. metropolitan statistical areas analyzed in CompTIA's Cyberstates 2019 guide.
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Soccer Meets STEAM: How FC Dallas is Using Sports to Educate Frisco Students
by | Mar 28, 2019
Students will visit Toyota Stadium for tours of the National Soccer Hall of Fame, lessons in academics, and a clinic that combines soccer skills with and a practical STEAM education lesson.
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Lyft

Lyft Launches its Scooters in Dallas, Debuts $5-a-Month Community Pass Program

by | Mar 28, 2019
Lyft had a busy week—first launching their scooters in Dallas, then a debuting a much-anticipated IPO on Wall Street that raised $2.34 billion Friday.
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Jared Pope Work Shield DEI human resources solutions
How One Dallas Startup Hopes to Change the Solution to Workplace Harassment
by | Mar 27, 2019
A risk attorney turned startup founder, Jared Pope is on a mission to change the way workplace harassment is handled—by taking out the fear.
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Notable Projects: Developments Make Room for Innovation in Dallas-Fort Worth Healthcare
by | Mar 27, 2019
Developments across North Texas are giving residents access to state-of-the-art healthcare facilities.
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The Prescription for North Texas Healthcare: ‘Retailization,’ Hospitality, and Mergers
by | Mar 27, 2019
Mergers, a trend toward hospitality, and 'Retailization'—bringing healthcare closer to patients—are spurring progress in North Texas' healthcare landscape.
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Dallas Invents: 87 Patents Granted for Week of March 19

by | Mar 27, 2019
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: Capital One's asset tracking systems US Concrete's concrete with a reduced surface drying time Toyota's integrated truck bed washing system MoneyGram's promotion generation engine for a money transfer system McAfee's system for calculating an object's trust level Dr Pepper/Seven Up's sweet taste improving compositions
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Ziglar Launches SOS Assessment to Help You Discover Your Entrepreneurial Self
by | Mar 26, 2019
The free online quiz can help you discover what type of entrepreneur you are, no matter your age or experience.
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Linear Labs
Linear Labs Closes $4.5M Seed Round for Revolutionary Electric Motor
by | Mar 26, 2019
The funding will be used to market the motor across the electric vehicle industry, as well as the micro-mobility, robotics, wind turbine, heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning industries.
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DI People: The Riveter, GameStop, Topgolf, Smoothie King Announce Executive Moves
by | Mar 26, 2019
Also, you’ll find news from Civitas Senior Living, Nuvectra, EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, and Wilson Perumal in this roundup of executive and leadership moves by companies in North Texas.
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