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Dallas Ranks Eighth Among Cities Where Women Break the Glass Ceiling
by Maddie Preston | Mar 3, 2020
Ahead of International Women's Day on March 8, SmartAsset has conducted an analysis on the odds of a working woman securing management roles and breaking the glass ceiling. Dallas placed in the top ten.
by Alex Edwards |
Mar 2, 2020
Take a look back on the stories that grabbed our readers' attention last month.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Feb 28, 2020
Researchers with the Irving cybersecurity firm spoofed a small industrial firm and its staff to uncover and respond to cyber threats, and it worked. They even went so far as to create an exasperated manager, who told the hackers they were "so not cool dude."
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Feb 27, 2020
Choctaw's guerilla campaign just might get our vote for "most innovative use of space." We chatted with The Richards Group about how it came to be—and why they decided it was the perfect moment to jump on a culturally relevant event on behalf of a client.
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Follow the Money: Rosy Wellness Gets $1M in Seed Round, CareView Raises $100K, Integer Buys Israeli Medtech Company
by Lance Murray | Feb 27, 2020
In this weekly roundup of funding, merger, and acquisition activity in North Texas, you’ll also find news from Wildcat Capital, Align Capital Partners, Comerica, Cytracom, AIS Healthcare, Exact Diagnostics, and Forté Benefits.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Feb 26, 2020
Growing fast from opening its flagship store in Plano 15 months ago, the Dallas-based department store of the future will open its third location on March 13 in a new South Congress Avenue development.
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by Erika Fanuzzi |
Feb 26, 2020
K2View, a growing data-as-a-service platform, will provide AT&T with high quality test data, improved security, and faster performance.
In an effort to advance its DevOps goals, AT&T announces partnership with Dallas-headquartered K2View TDM—a growing data management company that provides data-as-a-service (DaaS).
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by Quincy Preston |
Feb 26, 2020
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: HS Labs' water detection assembly, Bank of America's blockchain-based unexpected data detection, Frito-Lay's potato cultivar, Toyota's vehicle seat assembly for physical exercise, ZixCorp's secure transmission system with upgraded encryption strength, and unassigned underwater wings for providing lift to boats.
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TWF's portfolio funds are vetted according to financial benchmarks and gendered impact and are measured by manager activation and intentional focus on one or more of the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals directly affecting women and girls. [Image: Courtesy U.N. Sustainable Development Goals]
Texas Women’s Foundation Adopts ‘Gender Lens’ Investment Strategy With $10.5M Fund
by David Kirkpatrick | Feb 25, 2020
The foundation is pairing money with mission as it becomes the "first, and to date only, women’s fund or foundation to move its entire assets into gendered impact."
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 25, 2020
In this weekly roundup of executive and leadership moves by companies and organizations in North Texas, you’ll also find news from LandDesign, Texas Instruments, Kimberly-Clark, Mr. Cooper, Texas Christian University, and Reed Smith.
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by Maddie Preston |
Feb 25, 2020
This marks Tyler Technologies' largest statewide e-filing project yet with all 254 Texas counties using its eFileTexas system.
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by Brandon Call |
Feb 25, 2020
After a record-breaking year with more than 2 billion pounds of imported avocados, the Irving-headquartered company shows no signs of stopping. We caught up with President and CEO Alvaro Luque to see how Avocados From Mexico keeps innovating, and what's coming up next.
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Call For Innovation: Startups, Now’s Your Chance to Pitch to Toyota AI Ventures
by David Kirkpatrick | Feb 21, 2020
The venture capital subsidiary of the Toyota Research Institute is looking to invest in companies developing tech that could advance smart, connected cities. Apply now through April for the chance to pitch to the team.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 20, 2020
In this weekly roundup of funding, merger, and acquisition activity in North Texas, you’ll also find news from TPG, Dean Foods, Caregiver Inc., Blue River Partners, Neuro-Pro Monitoring, and StarRFoam.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 19, 2020
Downtown Dallas Inc. has signed a lease as the first tenant in the 52-story building formerly known as First National Bank Tower. The revamped building is being called "the largest-ever adaptive, historical use development in Texas." Developers used new technologies to meet their aggressive deadline for completion this year.
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by Quincy Preston |
Feb 19, 2020
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: AiBUY's dynamic binding of supplemental content to video, Samsung's method for 360-degree video navigation, Daifuku Co.'s automatic tire loader/unloader, DFB's treatment of skin malignancies using nanoparticles of taxanes, and Toyota's assessment of human driving performance using autonomous vehicles.
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