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Patented: Spark Biomedical’s Devices for Treating Stress, Improving Alertness Using Electrical Stimulation and More North Texas Inventive Activity
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Jan 21, 2026
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Dec. 23, 2025 with a total of 83 patents granted.
by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 20, 2026
By boosting housing supply through new construction and leveraging capital-light partnerships, the company said it aims to help meet the nation’s growing demand for attainable, high-quality housing.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 20, 2026
With the move, the hotel in the downtown Dallas Arts District joins a global portfolio of over 340 independent hotels, each known for their distinctive design and immersive stays, while building on its reputation for art-forward, wine-driven hospitality, HALL Group said.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 20, 2026
The State of Entrepreneurship brings together industry leaders and founders for an evening of insight, inspiration, connection. and awards presentations. Attendees will explore emerging trends, address key challenges facing entrepreneurs today, and discover new opportunities shaping North Texas’s startup ecosystem, The DEC Network said.
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UT Dallas received $40 million in 2023 from the Harry W. Bass Jr. Foundation that will create new opportunities for students, faculty and the broader community. In recognition of the gift, the School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology, is now the Harry W. Bass Jr. School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology. [Photo: UTD]
Dallas’ Solidion Gets U.S. Army Grant for Fiber-Based Battery System, Will Partner With UTD on Research
by David Seeley | Jan 20, 2026
Solidion described its innovation as "a flexible, rechargeable lithium-ion battery in fiber form." A coaxial carbon nanotube yarn serves as both the structural core and current collector of the anode, the company said, noting that the award was its third federal grant in six months.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 15, 2026
As president, Jason Zhang will continue to partner with fellow co-founder Wes Cummins (who remains as chairman and CEO) to chart the company's course as it advances through the next phase of AI infrastructure growth, Applied Digital said.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 15, 2026
An experienced leader who has built strong client relationships, fostered consistent revenue growth, and led cross-functional teams toward successful business outcomes, Matt Smith takes on the role after eight years of increasing leadership responsibilities at Bottle Rocket, the agency said.
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by David Seeley |
Jan 15, 2026
"Launching the Dallas to Houston lane is proof that the next era of trucking—combining zero-emission capacity, intelligent orchestration, and relentless efficiency—is already here," said L.A.-based Nevoya CEO Sami Khan.
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GEICO's new building at Galatyn Commons in Richardson. [Photo: GEICO]
Geico Grows in North Texas With 2,500 New Jobs, a Third Building, and a Cowboys Sponsorship
by David Seeley | Jan 15, 2026
What GEICO has found in North Texas "has surpassed even our highest expectations—exceptional talent, a welcoming business community, and a region that shares our drive to grow," said the company's Richardson market leader.
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by Quincy Preston |
Jan 14, 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang declared it "the ChatGPT moment for robotics," Worlds CEO Dave Copps says. But all those dancing, boxing, laundry-folding bots? They're only as smart as the environments they operate in.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 14, 2026
Shelly Patman has supported multiple acquisitions, international workforce expansion, significant internal advancement, organizational restructuring, and the hiring of more than 1,000 employees, the Dallas-based company said.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 14, 2026
Robert Johnson will manage the performance and operations of CyrusOne’s U.S data centers, overseeing the company's growing portfolio of facilities as they become fully operational.
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Rendering of "supporters bar" planned by Atlético Dallas on Exposition Avenue [Image: Atlético Dallas]
Atlético Dallas Gets $200K Grant From City of Dallas to Relocate HQ to Fair Park Area
by David Seeley | Jan 14, 2026
The professional men’s soccer team will compete at the Cotton Bowl in 2027 as part of the USL Championship. Its relocation from Richardson to 820 Exposition across from Fair Park will come with street-facing retail and a "supporters club" and street soccer court the club is planning across the street.
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by David Seeley |
Jan 14, 2026
A G1 Humanoid Robot from Golabs was taking a tour of the Mavericks' practice facility, showing off its karate moves. Then Kyrie Irving shoved things up a notch.
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by David Seeley |
Jan 14, 2026
At EagleNXT's new HQ in Allen, the company will set up its first-ever U.S. production line for its eBee VISION drone, a fixed-wing surveillance drone that can be deployed in three minutes by a single operator. EagleNXT will also be manufacturing its agricultural MicaSense multispectral sensors at the Allen facility, the company said.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Jan 14, 2026
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Dec. 9 with a total of 100 patents granted.
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