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Kendra Scott Greek Jewelry Collection from Balfour & Co. [Photo: Balfour & Co.]
Dallas’ Balfour & Co. Reinvents Tradition With Kendra Scott ‘Greek’ Jewelry Line for Fraternities and Sororities
by David Seeley | Jan 6, 2022
Balfour & Co. is an industry leader in everything from yearbooks to class rings to caps and gowns. Now the "100-year-old startup company" is starting up something new with Texas-based designer Kendra Scott. That sound you hear is the murmur of countless frat boys and sorority sisters looking up from their beer pong to ask, "Did someone say Greek jewelry?"
by Quincy Preston |
Jan 6, 2022
Shunda Robinson is described as "the catalyst for growing and evolving GM Financial into a DE&I innovator and leader in the automotive industry."
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Proptech Partnership: Dallas-Based Lincoln Property Invests in Commercial Real Estate Startup Dottid
by Quincy Preston and David Seeley |
Jan 6, 2022
Dottid Founder and CEO Kyle Waldrep aims to disrupt the commercial real estate industry with its SaaS proptech platform that solves everyday problems for all parties in a leasing transaction and more.
The startup launched Dottid Industrial earlier this year in a significant product extension.
The startup launched Dottid Industrial earlier this year in a significant product extension.
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by David Kirkpatrick |
Jan 5, 2022
The announcement continues a strong run for the Dallas-based industrial-focused PE firm. In October, Sole Source Capital was named a 2021 Inc. "Founder-Friendly" investor and raised $555 million in its second fund.
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Jeremy Hanson, managing director on the consumer business’ engineering team at Goldman Sachs.
Goldman Sachs Expands Marcus’ Consumer Business Footprint in Texas
by Dave Moore | Jan 5, 2022
“We're building the consumer banking platform of the future and work tirelessly to be on the side of our customers,” says Jeremy Hanson, who leads the consumer business engineering team at Goldman Sachs in the Lone Star State. He's found the region to be an "untapped market" for talent.
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by David Seeley |
Jan 4, 2022
Get ready for worlds to collide: With a plan 10 years in the making, Dallas' new International District will provide a unique home for international businesses of all sizes—along with a new 20-acre central park, international festivals, community gatherings, and a nearby PreK-12 STEAM International Academy being built by the Dallas ISD.
Funded by a public-private partnership, the district is also a testing ground for innovation with a civic smart zone and automated people mover.
Funded by a public-private partnership, the district is also a testing ground for innovation with a civic smart zone and automated people mover.
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by Leslie Barker |
Jan 4, 2022
Six months after a $45 million Series B raise, Alto will be a coast-to-coast company by end of this month. It now aims to transform its fleet of owned rideshare vehicles to 100% electric by the end of 2023, with a network of EV Ops Centers keeping them charged, maintained, and ready. The first center is being built now near its Dallas HQ.
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![TI's new radar sensor gives automotive engineers more tools that can fuel vehicle innovation. [Source image: Texas Instruments]](https://s24806.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/TI-radar-sensor_courtesy-360x203.jpg)
by David Kirkpatrick |
Jan 4, 2022
Unveiled at CES 2022 in Las Vegas, the new sensor more accurately monitors blind spots and navigates turns and corners to help avoid collisions.
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Read “who said what” in our roundup of quotable North Texans, including Perot Jain's Anurag Jain; EarthX's Trammell S. Crow; American Airlines' Doug Parker; and more.
EVERY LAST WORD 2021: The Archive
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Dec 31, 2021
Read “who said what” in our roundup of quotable North Texans, including Perot Jain's Anurag Jain; EarthX's Trammell S. Crow; American Airlines' Doug Parker; and more.
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by Quincy Preston |
Dec 29, 2021
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: Air Distribution Technologies' variable air volume diffuser, Dell's apparatus for generation of a time-based one-time password for session encryption of sensor data gathered in low-performance and IoT environments, PD Golf's detecting lower body positions, movements, and sequence in golf swing training, Raytheon's bus monitoring system for detecting anomalies indicative of malfunctions or cyber-attacks, SmartDrive's autonomous vehicle operator performance tracking, UATP IP's wearable RFID device, and Zooz Bikes' electric bike.
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by Quincy Preston |
Dec 22, 2021
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: AT&T's connection management service, Capital One's AR vehicle search assistance, Toyota's automated crowd sourcing of road environment information, USAA's anonymizing transaction information, Walgreen's window guard for cosmetic products, and more.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Dec 21, 2021
A photo tour of the first-ever luxury airport lounge from Capital One.
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The Capital One Lounge at DFW Airport offer travels numerous ways to relax and escape the hustle of a busy itinerary. [Photo: Capital One]
Capital One Flies Into Travel With Its First Airport Lounge at DFW Airport—and More Landing Soon Across U.S.
by Quincy Preston and David Seeley | Dec 21, 2021
Capital One has been moving into the travel space for years, investing in travel tech firms and booking top mileage rewards partners. Now it's really taking off with its first luxury airport lounge at DFW Airport.
With more lounges coming in Denver and Washington, D.C., here's a deep look at the one at DFW's Terminal D.
With more lounges coming in Denver and Washington, D.C., here's a deep look at the one at DFW's Terminal D.
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by Alex Edwards |
Dec 21, 2021
In 2021, the global tech protection company moved its HQ to Dallas-Fort Worth and completed a comprehensive rebrand. CEO Rod Millar calls the new deal "a significant acquisition" that positions the company for more growth.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Dec 21, 2021
You’ve found Dallas Innovates’ archive of news briefs from October to December 2021.
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by Alex Edwards |
Dec 20, 2021
It's been dubbed the creator economy, freelancer economy, gig economy, independent economy—but to Gig Wage, it's just becoming the economy. In 2022 the Dallas-based fintech will be hyperfocused on its next phase of growth in a booming industry in need of its seamless, reliable banking platform. Kristen Blum, the new senior director of strategic brand initiatives, will be at the center of that.
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