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DKBinnovative CEO Michael Walsh [Compostite image: DI Studio; Photo: LinkedIn]
North Texas’ DKBinnovative Names New CEO After Climb Through Leadership Ranks
by Lance Murray | Oct 3, 2025
The Frisco-based managed IT and cybersecurity firm promoted its COO to the top role just months after his latest appointment, part of a broader push to scale while preserving its culture and client-first approach.
by Lance Murray |
Oct 3, 2025
Vetern wealth advisor Cecily Bolding will lead the Dallas office as Bernstein targets high-net-worth client growth in one of its key expansion markets. The firm also named a new managing director in the Rocky Mountain region.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 3, 2025
With a new CEO, new federal president, and now a new CMO, the Frisco-based behavioral health company continues to evolve in 2025. Magellan is also expanding its reach in digital access, pediatric care, and crisis response.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 3, 2025
CenterOak currently manages more than $2.5 billion of equity capital commitments across three Funds and has completed more than 180 transactions.
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Kevin Kenjarski, Conner chief revenue officer [Composite: DI Studion; photo: Conner Industries]
Conner Industries Names New CRO as It Scales Nationwide Packaging Operations
by Lance Murray | Oct 3, 2025
Kevin Kenjarski's appointment comes on the heels of a series of strategic expansions industrial packaging provider, including the recent growth of its Guardian Packaging facility and the acquisition of Kirkland Sales Inc.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 3, 2025
The Plano-based financial close firm taps David Taylor to guide platform innovation amid new enterprise integrations and operations expansion across Asia-Pacific.
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by Quincy Preston |
Oct 3, 2025
As Simpli.fi doubles down on AI tools and B2B targeting this year, its new CEO brings in execs from Neustar and Epsilon to scale innovation and help clients navigate the evolving advertising landscape.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 3, 2025
Kristina Janssens will be responsible for overseeing risk across the Dallas-based banking and financial services company.
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Spencer Mullee, CEO of Centersquare [Photo: Centersquare]
Dallas-Based Centersquare ‘Builds Backbone for AI Era’ with $1B in New Data Center Acquisitions
by David Seeley | Oct 2, 2025
Self-funding the deals with "cash on hand," Centersquare has snapped up data centers in Dallas, Boston, Minneapolis, Tulsa, Nashville, Raleigh, Toronto, and Montreal, growing its portfolio to 80 facilities. A leading colocation provider in North America and the U.K., Centersquare was formed via the 2024 merger of Evoque Data Center Solutions and Cyxtera Technologies.
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![Ben Dorks, CEO of Ideagen, said the SafetyStratus deal adds deep chemical management expertise to the UK company’s EHS platform, expanding its reach in life sciences, healthcare, energy, and manufacturing. [Photo: Ideagen]](https://s24806.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Ideagen-acquire-Plano-SafetyStratus-Ben-Dork-360x203.jpg)
by Quincy Preston |
Oct 2, 2025
Plano-based SafetyStratus, incubated at Cornell in 2011, expands Ideagen’s environmental, health, and safety platform with chemical management capabilities used by more than 500,000 people worldwide.
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by David Seeley |
Oct 2, 2025
Hats off to Garland, the Cowboy Hat Capital of Texas. It got that title from the Texas Legislature in 2013 in recognition of the city’s three hat manufacturers, HatCo, Master Hatters of Texas, and Dorfman Milano. Together, they roll out more than a million cowboy hats each year with labels including Stetson, Justin, Resistol, and Scala. The city only needed one more thing—a really big hat—and now it's got that, too.
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by Dallas Regional Chamber |
Oct 2, 2025
The Dallas Regional Chamber's AI Office Hours provide a new way for small businesses to leverage this technology, no matter what their level of expertise.
sponsored by The Organization
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A Rostyr billboard promotes the new OS—developed for staffing firms—with a nod to startup stress: ‘Built for founders who’ve had to wire payroll at midnight.’ [Image: Meritus Capital]
Fort Worth’s Meritus Capital Launches Rostyr OS to Unify Financial and Workforce Systems for Staffing Firms
by David Seeley | Oct 1, 2025
After relocating its headquarters to Fort Worth following more than two decades in Las Vegas, Meritus is now rolling out Rostyr OS for staffing firms, billed as a "complete back-office from day one." The industry funding provider says the system streamlines operations into a single, scalable solution.
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![Dallas-based Worlds' technology can continuously process massive amounts of video data across different environments, creating an “index of everything” for organizations in real time. The physical AI startup has received a newly granted patent (USPTO #12400442) for a system that automatically identifies and labels objects in video by building a searchable index. The technology—invented by and Worlds CTO and co-founder Ross Bates and Sr. Director of Machine Learning Paul Aarseth—can analyze footage from different locations, compare what it sees, and match similar items to streamline real-time monitoring and data labeling. [Image: Worlds video screenshot]](https://s24806.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Worlds-videoWorldsNewsReleaseVideoScreenshot02-2024-360x203.jpg)
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Oct 1, 2025
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of August 26 with a total of 103 patents granted.
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by David Seeley |
Oct 1, 2025
Hauppauge, New York-based MARS Parts is one of the largest distributors of HVAC/R parts and supplies in North America. The acquisition will strategically complement CSW's current contractor solutions business, which traditionally has been more focused on new unit installations and replacements, CSW said.
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by UT Dallas |
Oct 1, 2025
Join experts for The Compliance Conundrum, a panel and networking event hosted by UT Dallas’ Cyber Security Research and Education Institute in partnership with Comcast Business, Rapid7, NBC 5, and Telemundo 39. Space is limited, and registration closes Oct. 3.
sponsored by The University of Texas at Dallas Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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