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Dallas’ On The Road Lending Could Receive Up to $10M from Goldman Sachs Urban Investment Group

by | Jan 22, 2020
The loan will be used to grow an initiative geared toward underserved communities across the southeastern U.S.
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13 Companies and Organizations Spawned by Alcon Alumni
by | Jan 22, 2020
Here are notable organizations that veterans of the eye care giant have started or hold executive positions in.
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Dallas Invents: 109 Patents Granted for Week of Jan. 14
by | Jan 22, 2020
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: Toyota's vehicle data sharing with interested parties. Dolby Laboratories Licensing's high contrast discrete input prism for image projectors, Doskocil Manufacturing's destruction-resistant pet toys, Mobile Equity's mobile payment station system and method, Motive Drilling Technologies' automated slide drilling, rewardStyle's location-based dynamic redirection of advertiser affiliate links for online advertising, and Texas Instruments' ultrasound color doppler imaging.
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The (Alcon) Family Tree: How One Company Seeded a DFW Life Science Legacy
by | Jan 21, 2020
Alcon gave rise to a startup ecosystem in North Texas that is spreading into all parts of how drugs, medical devices, and more are created.
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Plano’s DoctorLogic Announces $7M Series A Round

by | Jan 21, 2020
DoctorLogic works with more than 330 medical practices and its software includes a proprietary “Content Creation Engine” that showcases customers’ online presence, helps them acquire new patients, and measures their marketing efforts.
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DI People: Toyota North America, Sally Beauty, Allie Beth Allman, Bottle Rocket Make Leadership Moves
by | Jan 21, 2020
In this weekly roundup of executive and leadership moves by companies and organizations in North Texas, you'll also find news from Stryve, Transplace, RKD Group, Conifer Health Solutions, Comerica Bank, Tenet Healthcare, and Civitas Capital Group.
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Uber Starts its Hiring Process in Dallas
by | Jan 21, 2020
Uber has laid out its plan for the 3,000 jobs it's bringing to The Epic in Deep Ellum. Here's how to potentially get hired, what to expect with the Uber Dallas hub, and what Uber plans to offer the workforce here.
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It’s Tyme: Local Organizers Apply to Form a New Bank in Dallas
by | Jan 17, 2020
The de novo applications have been filed for the Farmers Branch-based community bank that its founders—who have, until recently, been operating in stealth—say will serve startups, enterprises, and regular folks who want a locally owned bank.
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Stryve Announces Four Leadership Moves as the Plano Snack Company Ramps Up Growth

by | Jan 17, 2020
After previously doubling its annual revenue, Stryve is adding a co-CEO and three C-Suite executives to its team as it expects its sales to double once again in 2020.
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Dallas Mavericks Partner with Chime on Entrepreneurial and Community Initiatives
by | Jan 17, 2020
The Mavs and Chime are partnering on and off of the court by supporting students with their entrepreneurial journeys and contributing to financial literacy and education initiatives in DFW.
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New Year, New Home: Pioneer Natural Resources Settles Into High-Tech Hidden Ridge
by | Jan 16, 2020
The state-of-the-art facility enhances Pioneer's innovation and efficiency through technology centers designated for its drilling, completions, and operations teams.
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Follow the Money: Toyota Invests $394M in Air Taxi Maker, TestFit Nets $2M Seed Round, Transplace Makes Acquisition
by | Jan 16, 2020
In this weekly roundup of funding, merger, and acquisition activity, you’ll also find news from TestFit, Valify, Pharos Capital, EDSCO Fasteners, and Dottid.
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2019’s Exits and Acquisitions Include Notable DFW Startups and Enterprises

by | Jan 15, 2020
A strong year of M&A activity made headlines for North Texas startups and enterprise companies in 2019.
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Logistics Tech Firm Transplace Buys Cloud Platform Lanehub in Strategic Move
by | Jan 15, 2020
Both companies are expected to benefit from the deal, which gives their customers access to transportation tech and strategic management via their combined resources.
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Cannabis Capital: Why One DFW Investor Saw a Market Opportunity and Staked His Claim
by | Jan 15, 2020
Matt Hawkins of Entourage Effect offers high-net-worth individuals and family offices access to the legalized cannabis industry. For now, "folks like us are the only games in town."
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Dallas Invents: 147 Patents Granted for Week of Jan. 7
by | Jan 15, 2020
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: IBM's continuous health care plan coordination between patient and patient care team, Luraco's portable and rechargeable drill system, Occidental Chemical Corporation's methods of making chlorinated hydrocarbons, Roka Sports' eyeglasses with interchangeable lenses, Tesla's power balancing in a multi-phase system, Texas Instruments' wireless power transmission with fractional timing resolution, Toyota's object detection system, and Verizon's radio access technology change reporting.
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