Business

 

 

Female Funders: GPG Ventures’ Lauren Tyra Talks About Being a Scientist in VC

by | Jan 12, 2021
Hint: It's unusual.
MORE
Female Funders: Arlan Hamilton On Investing in North Texas and Founders of Color
by | Jan 12, 2021
“Dallas will always be home,” says the LA-based venture capitalist Arlan Hamilton. Her VC firm, Backstage Capital has now raised more than $7 million and invested in more than 130 startup companies led by underestimated founders.
MORE
Meet 12 Women Shaking Up the Future of Startup Investment Funding in Dallas-Fort Worth
by | Jan 12, 2021
A constellation of North Texas female funders has emerged. They're bringing new perspectives and new deals to the table.
MORE
Dallas Regional Chamber Launches Family-Friendly Workplace Initiative
by | Jan 12, 2021
Local businesses that achieve the Best Place for Working Parents designation in the DRC's online self assessment will be recognized at the second annual State of Early Education on Feb. 23. 
MORE

Dallas’ Parkland Hospital Teams Up With DevSecOps Innovator on Medical Technology Training During COVID-19

by | Jan 11, 2021
Parkland Health & Hospital System, the primary teaching hospital for UT Southwestern Medical Center, will now have a virtual platform to provide critical training to thousands of hospital employees.
MORE
Drive for Improved Healthcare Tech is a Silver Lining of the Pandemic, says McKesson CTO
by | Jan 10, 2021
McKesson, based in Irving, has played a key role during the COVID-19 crisis, first by providing PPE and now helping distribute vaccines.
MORE
DI People: TechFW, Tricolor, Munck Wilson Mandala Make Moves
by | Jan 8, 2021
In this week's roundup of hires and promotions in North Texas, you'll also find news from SpotSee, Axxess, and Taysha Gene Therapies.
MORE
dallas innovates magazine 2021
Dallas Innovates 2021: The Resilience Issue
The collective strength of the innovation ecosystem and intellectual capital in Dallas-Fort Worth is a force to be reckoned with.
MORE

Dallas Invents: 86 Patents Granted for Week of Dec. 22

by | Jan 6, 2021
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patents out of 250 metros.
MORE
A Baker’s Dozen: Dallas Innovates’ Most Popular Stories of 2020
by | Jan 1, 2021
Let's take a look back on the stories that have grabbed our readers' attention the most this year.
MORE
Patent idea or patented solution locked or protected light bulb icon
Dallas Invents: 85 Patents Granted for Week of Dec. 15
by | Dec 30, 2020
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 14 for patents out of 250 metros.
MORE
Empathic School Design Is Creating Healthier, More Resilient Communities
by | Dec 29, 2020
By designing schools that challenge the status quo, HKS is creating a safer, truly inclusive environment for the benefit of learning for all, says Leonardo González Sangri, the firm's director of education.
MORE

Dallas Invents: 152 Patents Granted for Week of Dec. 8

by | Dec 23, 2020
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: 7-Eleven's method for populating a virtual shopping cart based on video of a customers shopping session at a physical store, AB Creations' vehicle disable black box, AT&T's automatic physical access to secure areas, Microsoft's optimized sign out for single account services, R2 Solutions' system for enhanced search term suggestion, SMU's additive manufacturing of active devices using dielectric, conductive, and magnetic materials, and Toyota's vehicle-based geo-fencing system.
MORE
COMSovereign’s Drone Aviation Unit Delivers the First Drone-Deployed LTE Network
by | Dec 22, 2020
Dallas-based COMSovereign Holding Corp., which aims to provide a 'Made in America path to 5G,' has made a new tethered drone-based aerial platform commercially available. This means the solution can quickly deploy to respond to emergencies and natural disasters, temporarily increase wireless coverage at special events, or provide connectivity in places without any infrastructure.
MORE
Deloitte’s 2021 Tech Trends Report Shows Enterprises Are Accelerating Digital Transformation
by | Dec 22, 2020
In a year of uncertainty, enterprises have made their operations more agile and productive. Deloitte dives into the nine technology trends that will likely continue to transform business in the next 18-24 months—and shows how tech is enabling fundamental business processes like never before.
MORE
funding acquired
Pitchbook Forecasts 8 Venture Capital Trends for 2021
by | Dec 21, 2020
The news is mixed as we head into 2021, and COVID-19 is the key variable, says Pitchbook. Still, the capital market data provider believes the outlook is more clear for the VC industry than many other areas.

Pitchbook also shares a scorecard on its pre-pandemic predictions from 2020.
MORE