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Dallas Invents: 136 Patents Granted for Week of May 28

by | Jun 5, 2019
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patent activity out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: Avodah Labs' automated gesture identification using neural networks, Futurewei's wearable antenna array, Chama Chairs' collapsible swivel chair, and USAA's self-charging unmanned vehicle
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Technology Exports: New Report Says Dallas-Fort Worth is a Top Player in Global Trade
by | Jun 4, 2019
Dallas-Fort Worth ranks eighth in the nation for technology exports among metro areas, according to the Computer Technology Industry Association, and Texas is one of 37 states that saw positive exports-supported growth in 2018, increasing to $47.89 billion last year.
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Dallas’ Entertainment Giant Dave & Buster’s Unveils a New Virtual Playground
by | Jun 4, 2019
The entertainment company's "free-roaming" VR experience uses no wires, allowing players to run, duck, and jump to defeat their competition. 
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Innovative Spaces: Tech Meets Workplace Wellness at Mercedes-Benz Financial Services’ New Center at AllianceTexas
by | Jun 3, 2019
From facial recognition software to technology-based modern art forms, look inside the newly opened 200,000-square-foot Fort Worth Business Center.
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Hedera Hashgraph to Move Global Headquarters to Richardson’s Telecom Corridor

by | May 31, 2019
Next-gen DLT developer Hedera Hashgraph has leased over 11,000 square feet at Richardson's 3400 at CityLine to house its global headquarters. The office is slated to open by fall 2019, and will join other Hedera offices in New York City and San Francisco. 
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Rethinking Renting: Dallas Is a Target Market for Co-Living
by | May 30, 2019
Dallas is prime for growth in the burgeoning sector, according to a new study by Cushman & Wakefield.
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Power of Towers: How Dallas’ Tallest Buildings Continue to Trumpet its Future
by | May 30, 2019
Innovation and construction technology have redefined what’s possible for Dallas' tallest buildings. With the state's largest adaptive redevelopment project—a $450M revival of the 52-story First National Bank Tower—back on track at 1401 Elm St. with Todd Interests at the helm, the downtown towers are being bought, sold, and given new lives as the city continues to grow.
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Follow the Money: Women In Their Prime Nets $1M, Fintech RS2 Ventures Completes $11M Raise, Take Command Health Reaches $1.5M Goal
by | May 30, 2019
You'll also find news about AT&T, Mark Cuban, Group Island Spirit, CareView Communications, CG Environmental, RS2 Ventures, Vemuri Investment Partners, DGSE Cos. Inc., and ORIX Capital Partners in this roundup of funding, merger, and acquisition activity involving companies in North Texas.
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Amanda Moreno Lake poses for a portrait in her office as Jim Lake Companies in Dallas, T.X. Moreno is an entrepreneur and real estate developer. [Photo: Rebeca Posadas-Nava]

Placemakers: Real Estate Developer Amanda Moreno-Lake’s Perseverance Pays Off

by | May 29, 2019
"A 'no' always meant 'maybe' to me," says real estate developer Moreno-Lake. That determined nature and an entrepreneurial mindset has led to success in building communities from Oak Cliff to Cedar Hill to Waxahachie.
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Dallas Invents: 123 Patents Granted for Week of May 21
by | May 29, 2019
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 13 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: Amazon's mitigation of distributed denial-of-service attacks, American Vehicular Sciences' in-vehicle signage for displaying data about road signs, IBM's collaborative shopping across multiple channels using shared virtual carts, nMetric's bus stop systems, The Parking Genius' user validation system, Vivify's virtual rehabilitation system, Breghtway Construction Solutions' insulating panel for stucco exterior
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Source Explorer Vets Suppliers, Launches Search Engine for the Life Science Industry
by | May 28, 2019
The women-owned technology company—dubbed the "eharmony of the pharmaceutical industry"—is making it easier for life science professionals to connect with leading industry players such as AstraZeneca, Roche, Genentech in minutes.
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DI People: Smoothie King, Tricolor, RumbleOn, Transplace Make Leadership Moves
by | May 28, 2019
You'll also find news from Enlink Midstream, Educational First Steps, KPMG, Munck Wilson Mandala, Reed Smith, and Dunaway in this roundup of executive and leadership moves by companies in North Texas.
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Follow the Money: InterGen Data Raises $800K in Seed Funding, Nuvei Makes $889M Tech Acquisition

by | May 23, 2019
You’ll also find news about Actuate Therapeutics, Naturally Slim, AmeriTex, Peloton Therapeutics, Stream Energy, and The Crosby Group in this roundup of funding, merger, and acquisition activity involving companies in North Texas.
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Jack in the Box Mascot Pops Up in Dallas Fuel Animated Web Series
by | May 23, 2019
From a Fyre Festival parody to an Omnic Crisis re-creation, each episode features specific themes related to the Dallas Fuel esports team, gaming, and pop culture.
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Mary Kay Chief Executive Named Among World’s 10 Most Reputable CEOs
by | May 23, 2019
Caring about a corporation's role in social issues is one of the criteria that makes a reputable CEO, according to the Reputation Institute.
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Dallas’ Peloton Therapeutics Exits to Merck in $2.2B Deal
by | May 22, 2019
The clinical-stage oncology company develops small molecule drugs to treat kidney cancer and other diseases. Its renal cell carcinoma drug is in a Phase II clinical trial.
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