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Silicon Valley Company Announces Dallas Technology Innovation Center

by | Oct 28, 2019
Tavant is growing its fintech services in Dallas with the launch of a new tech center focused on product development and next-gen digital experiences.
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Learn More About the Future 50 Feature in Dallas Innovates 2020—The Magazine
Our third annual print publication will bring you the Future 50, covering 50 local innovators and disruptors who are working on things that can have an impact on the future.
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UTD and WEDallas Celebrate Female Entrepreneurship at the Second Annual Women’s Summit
Powered by Capital One in partnership with The Dallas Entrepreneur Center and UT Dallas, the Women’s Summit gathered hundreds of women for personal testimonies, hands-on workshops, and business building.
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Solutions Through Collaboration: Dallas Funders Tackle Workforce and Business Challenges with New Program
by | Oct 25, 2019
Communities Foundation of Texas, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and United Way of Metropolitan Dallas have partnered to create an academy focused on local collaborations. Meet the first class of fellows, featuring 24 local leaders.
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U.K.’s ActiveOps Selects Dallas as its U.S. Base

by | Oct 23, 2019
After acquiring OpenConnect a few months ago, ActiveOps has been working to merge the two companies. Dallas Innovates spoke with ActiveOps' CEO about the company's future—including its new Dallas headquarters.
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Hypergiant Partners With Dynetics to Deliver Space Data to Companies—Faster and Smarter
by | Oct 23, 2019
Together, Hypergiant and Dynetics plan to deliver more modern, agile, and efficient space data solutions for customers using Amazon Web Services.
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Dallas Invents: 143 Patents Granted for Week of Oct. 15
by | Oct 23, 2019
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: Bell Helicopter Textron's anti-ice system for thermally fragile materials, Amazon Technologies' trust management in an electronic environment, Bank of America's synthesized voice authentication engine,K2M's expandable spinal implants, Lyft's apparatus for managing conference calls, Raytheon's LADAR data upsampling, UT, Texas AM System's 3D printing of regenerative bone healing scaffolds for rapid fracture healing, The Parking Genius' parking sensors capable of determining direction and speed of vehicle, and VPay's virtual payment card fraud detection.
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DI People: ParkHub, OrderMyGear, and Naturally Slim Make Leadership Moves
by | Oct 22, 2019
In this weekly roundup of leadership and executive announcements by companies and organizations in North Texas, you’ll also find news from Freeman, Plano Chamber of Commerce, HealthMine, Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce, Repairify, Caregiver Inc., and the National Math and Science Initiative.
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UT Dallas is One of Four Taking Part in eBay University’s AI Competition

by | Oct 22, 2019
eBay already uses machine learning, but wanted to grow its community and future technologists by working with universities. More than 40 students from four schools are participating in the machine learning competition.
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Monarch City Ready to Take Mixed-Use Development Into the Next Century
by | Oct 22, 2019
Howard Hughes' massive 261-acre project in Allen is rising from what used to be grasslands. And, much like its namesake butterfly, soaring growth could drive the area's economy for decades to come.
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D Ceo and Dallas Innovates present The Innovation Awards 2020
Nominate Now: D CEO and Dallas Innovates ‘The Innovation Awards’ 2020
by | Oct 21, 2019
Hurry, nominations are open until Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019 for The Innovation Awards.
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Sally Beauty Invests More in North Texas With 40 New Jobs and High-Tech Upgrades
by | Oct 18, 2019
The beauty supply retailer is adding around 40 new jobs to its Denton headquarters, which builds on the 270 previously announced. It's also giving facelifts to its locations throughout the region.
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The Great [Tech] Migration

Tech and life science companies are expanding to North Texas, research shows.
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Galaxy Unmanned Systems Chosen for Research Contract with the Army
by | Oct 17, 2019
Fort Worth-based Galaxy Unmanned Systems LLC might be the first ones to use autonomous airships for military surveillance after it was awarded the U.S. Army's Small Business Innovation Research Contract.
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Dallas is One of 35 Cities Chosen for Lyft’s New Jobs Access Program
by | Oct 17, 2019
The new program is meant to help solve transportation gaps related to employment and job training.
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JPMorgan Chase Neighborhoods Program Invests $6M in TREC Community Fund
by | Oct 17, 2019
The investment—the largest ever awarded to the The Real Estate Council community fund—will go toward catalytic development and projects, as well as access to resources in the Forest District, The Bottom, and a West Dallas Census Tract.
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