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The Last Word: Marty Wieder on the Arlington EDC’s Newly Designed Website

by | Jun 21, 2024
Arlington EDC's nonprofit mission is to recruit business and industry, help local companies grow, and generate quality job opportunities throughout the Arlington metro area. This week it put the city's best foot forward with a newly designed website, ArlingtonTxEDC.com.
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Texas Instruments Partners To Advance Onboard Charging of Electric Vehicles
by | Jun 21, 2024
TI and Taiwan-based Delta Electronics said the collaboration will leverage their research and development capabilities in power management and power delivery in a joint innovation laboratory in Pingzhen, Taiwan. Together, they aim to accelerate the development of safer, faster-charging, and more affordable EVs.
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After Moving HQ to Dallas, Psychemedics Releases Report on Drug Trends in the U.S. Workplace
by | Jun 21, 2024
Psychemedics launched in the 1980s after its founder made global headlines by drug-testing strands of hair from the 19th-century poet John Keats. Today the Nasdaq-traded company—which relocated to Dallas from Massachusetts earlier this year—helps Fortune 500 companies, police departments, and even parents determine if someone has abused drugs.
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Frisco-Based Outpave Strengthens Leadership With New COO Following $1.2M Seed Round
by | Jun 21, 2024

Frisco-based Outpave, a fintech startup specializing in financial services and spend management for the construction and trades industries, has announced the appointment of Tom Payne as its chief operating officer....

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FBFK Law Firm Adds 12 Attorneys, 6 at Plano Main Office

by | Jun 21, 2024
The "entrepreneurial-minded" business law firm said it has grown from 40 attorneys and three offices at the start of 2023 to 58 attorneys and four offices in mid-2024.
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With 2 Recent Executive Hires, Redwood Software Marks 30 Years as Automation Leader
by | Jun 21, 2024

Redwood Software, a Frisco-based provider of automation fabric solutions, is celebrating its 30th year in business and the 20th anniversary of its partnership with SAP, the global leader in enterprise applications and business AI.

The anniversaries come shortly after the company announced the addition of two executives to its leadership team....

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Watch Party: BBC Short Film Spotlights Verizon’s Tech Program at Irving School
by | Jun 20, 2024
Verizon's Innovative Learning program at Lady Bird Johnson Middle School in Irving, Texas, is featured in BBC's new video series "The Human Component," highlighting technology's role in education. See the gallery, and watch the video.
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The Last Word: LevelBlue’s Bob McCullen on ‘Simplifying Cybersecurity’ with AT&T
by | Jun 20, 2024
When Dallas-based LevelBlue spun out from AT&T Cybersecurity in May, it wasn't your typical startup. As Bob McCullen, LevelBlue's chairman and CEO, told IT industry publication CRN, the new company launched as one of the largest startups in the cybersecurity industry to date.
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The Last Word: SilverStone Health’s Alfonso Montiel on Bringing ‘Transformative Change’ to a Broken System in Healthcare

by | Jun 19, 2024
That mission led to the creation of SilverStone Health, a fast-growing home health company, after Montiel acquired and rebranded Dallas-Fort Worth-based Comfort Care Hospice in 2020, This year, the company has expanded its continuum of care beyond hospice to include a full spectrum of home-based medical services, providing patients with seamless continuity of care across home health, wound care, telehealth, palliative care, hospice, and specialty physician services.
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AT&T Cybersecurity Spin‑Off LevelBlue Discovers ‘Squidloader’ Malware Loader
by | Jun 19, 2024
In May, Dallas-based AT&T and Chicago's WillJam Ventures launched LevelBlue as a standalone managed cybersecurity services business, offering strategic consulting, threat intelligence, and "renowned research." Now the Dallas-based spin-out's LevelBlue Labs has identified a new global threat.
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Dallas-Based Integrity Launches Integrity Wealth with $46B Under Management
by | Jun 19, 2024
An insurtech industry leader, Integrity operates from its HQ in downtown Dallas, where it leases six floors of the iconic Fountain Place tower. With an extensive network of wealth advisers across all 50 states, Integrity Wealth launches as an already "strong and respected leader" in the industry, the company says.
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AMPLIFY: The DEC Network Celebrates BIPOC Entrepreneurs, Previews Disrupt Dallas Summit Ahead of DSW24
by | Jun 19, 2024
Community members are encouraged to vote for their favorite nominees before June 21.
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EY 2024 Entrepreneur Of The Year Southwest Award winners, from left: Top row, Jodi Parker, All American Tire Recyclers; Tom Parker, All American Tire Recyclers; Sam Scoten, CheckSammy; John Zutter, Employer Direct Healthcare; and Cole Gahagan, Learfield. Second row, Robin Alex, HighLevel; Shaun Clark, HighLevel; Varun Vairavan, HighLevel; and Dave Marcinkowski, Madera Residential. Third row, Brandon Schwertner, Priority Power Management LLC; Kenneth Baik, Miss A. Stores, Inc.; Jean Baik, Miss A. Stores, Inc.; Mike Beckham, Simple Modern; and Jeff Jones, VIRA Insight, LLC. Fourth row, Jaryd Stein, Stride Healthcare Management LLC; Ben Weinstein, Stride Healthcare Management LLC; John Steinmetz, Vista Bank; Ashli Blumenfeld, Standard Meat Company; and Ben Rosenthal, Standard Meat Company. [Photo and image source: EY]

EY Reveals 19 Winners of the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2024 Southwest Award

by | Jun 18, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth trailblazers lead the pack with 17 of the 19 winners in the prestigious EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Southwest Awards, representing diverse industries including recycling, healthcare, sports marketing, and cosmetics retailing.
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Gambling on Gaming: Dallas Cowboys Partner with Las Vegas Slot Machine Company
by | Jun 18, 2024
As an official multi-year partner of the Cowboys, Aristocrat Gaming said it will have prominent signage throughout AT&T Stadium year-round—including in-stadium, on the concourse, and in-game branding. It's yet another example of how gaming and sports are becoming more and more entwined—from the new ownership of the Mavericks to micro-betting tech startups right here in North Texas.
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A ‘Netflix House’ Immersive Experience Venue Is Coming to Galleria Dallas
by | Jun 18, 2024
The Netflix House coming to Dallas in 2025—one of only two planned in the U.S.—will be a full-blown immersive entertainment venue where fans can experience hits like "Bridgerton" and "Squid Game" beyond the screen. Merch, meals, and show-themed drinks will be on tap too.
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North Texas’ SBI Announces 2nd Acquisition in Less Than a Year
by | Jun 18, 2024

SBI, a Southlake-based growth advisory, has completed its acquisition of Carabiner Group, a RevOps-as-a-Service firm, further enhancing SBI’s capabilities to support client growth.

The firm said this is its second acquisition in less than a year, demonstrating SBI’s commitment to delivering go-to-market services to its clients. No financial details of the acquisition were released....

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