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Dallas Billionaire Entrepreneur Dundon Adds NHL Team to His Portfolio

by | Dec 15, 2017
Venture capitalist Tom Dundon also is the prime money man behind the Trinity Forest Golf Club, which will host the AT&T Byron Nelson golf championship.
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Sherman
Apple Investment Will Help Finisar Open Sherman Plant, Create 500 Jobs
by | Dec 14, 2017
The Sherman facility will be transformed into a high-tech center developing VCSEL chips and is expected to open in the second half of 2018.
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Dallas’ NBA 2K Team Announces Name, Logo & Social Media
by | Dec 14, 2017
The NBA 2K video game is a simulation that reflects an actual game of basketball, and has been released annually since 1999.
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Semi
Frito-Lay Parent Orders New Tesla Semi Electric Trucks
by | Dec 14, 2017
PepsiCo believes the all-electric long-haul trucks will help it lower fuel costs and fleet emissions.
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Srishti Goel

Doggo CEO Selected As First Participant in Capital One Mentorship Program

by | Dec 13, 2017
Over the next month, Srishti Goel will work with Capital One's innovation center team to find ways to accelerate her company.
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Taking Flight: Hackathon Tackles Business of Airplane Parts
by | Dec 13, 2017
Hackers will vie for $6,000 in total prize money at The Study Innovation Center in Irving.
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Clockwise from upper left: Zynga, Abbott Laboratories, AT&T, Fossil Group, Kibo Software, Rolls Royce, Bank of America, and Bell Helicopter.
Dallas Invents: 71 Patents Granted for Week of Dec. 5
Patents secured this week include Fossil's in-ear headphones and Zynga's method of notifying a user of options to participate in meta games.
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Gene Taylor and Josh Ellis
Real Estate Brokerage NATIVE Launches With New App
by | Dec 12, 2017
Josh Ellis and Gene Taylor created NATIVE to offer an innovative mix of proprietary technology and experienced agent advisers.
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Boss Fight Entertainment Moving its HQ to Watters Creek in Allen

by | Dec 8, 2017
The move to One Bethany East gives video gaming company Boss Fight Entertainment improved technology — and a boost in recruiting top talent from around the country.
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Funding Roundup: Frisco Wearable Tech Startup Raises $95K, Burleson Project Gets $900K Incentive
by | Dec 8, 2017
From startup capital to state incentives, take a look at recent funding announcements with Dallas ties.
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Ben Davis and Emmitt Smith
Jerry Jones-Affiliated Firm Invests in The Gents Place
by | Dec 6, 2017
The Gents Place, an upscale Dallas lifestyle club that offers men's grooming and other services, plans to open 150 franchised locations over the next five years.
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TAS Environment Services Acquires Delmar Disposal
by | Dec 6, 2017
With the addition of Delmar, TAS said it now manages DFW’s largest 24/7 industrial vacuum fleet with more than 25 local units.
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As Corporate Printing Business Declines, Pioneer OKI Data Finds New Purpose in Garments

by | Dec 6, 2017
Irving-based OKI Data Americas is diversifying with food and medicine labels and its garment printing technology, which can be used on fabrics difficult to print on before.
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Clockwise from upper right: Bank of America, Enseo, EndoStim, Genband, RSR Technologies, Securus, Technologies, IBM, and Hewlitt Packard.
Dallas Invents: 64 Patents Granted for Week of Nov. 28
Patents secured this week include Bank of America's multi-tiered protection platform and Securus Technologies' location-based services for "exigent circumstances"
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Impact Shares
Impact Shares Creates Funds With NAACP, YWCA
by | Dec 5, 2017
The Dallas-based exchange-traded fund issuer and investment manager created a new and innovative platform for clients wanting to maximize social impact with market returns.
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Dubai
Topgolf Plans to Tee Up Dubai Entertainment Venue in 2019
by | Dec 5, 2017
The three-tier facility will resemble the Topgolf venues in the U.S. and will be the company's first location in the Middle East.
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