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Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation Names New COO

by | Apr 11, 2025
Chris Lyons has worked with some of the world’s most renowned brands in hospitality, zoos, parks and attractions. He'll now be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the planned Halperin Park in Southern Dallas (formerly known as Southern Gateway Park).
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IKEA To Open Dallas ‘City’ Store Just East of NorthPark
by | Apr 11, 2025
IKEA said the two-level, 63,000-square-foot small-format store will be located at The Shops at Park Lane in Dallas. The store will offer a new way of reaching customers both in-store and digitally, with 3,200 items available for takeaway, including food.
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Dallas’ Crow Holdings To Sell 6 Million‑SF Industrial Portfolio to Blackstone for $718M
by | Apr 10, 2025
Crow Holdings said the portfolio consists of 25 Class A buildings predominantly located in high-barrier submarkets in Dallas and Houston, two of the top-performing U.S. logistics markets.
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Dallas-Based P10’s RCP Advisors Closes Co‑Investment Fund at Nearly $1 Billion
by | Apr 10, 2025
The oversubscribed $994M RCP Direct V fund, raised by P10’s RCP Advisors, will co-invest in lower middle market companies—taking minority stakes alongside small and mid-sized buyout firms.
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Dallas-Based ParkHub Rebrands as JustPark Following 2024 U.K. Merger

by | Apr 10, 2025
While drivers everywhere look for a place to park, Dallas-based ParkHub aims to help them out by pulling into a new brand identity of its own. It's now known as JustPark, sharing the same name as the U.K. company it merged with across the pond.
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Dallas’ Rogers-O’Brien Launches ‘Reality Capture Service’ With 3D Laser Scanning, Drone-Based Mapping
by | Apr 10, 2025
"Anyone can scan a space," said Chris Patton, director of virtual design and construction at RO. "We know what needs to happen after the scan."
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North Texas AI Contact Center Co. Humach Acquires New York’s Markets EQ
by | Apr 9, 2025
The combination "ideally positions Humach" to address the $250 billion market for agentic AI as it continues to build the AI workforce of tomorrow, said the Frisco-based company—whose name evokes "Humans + Machines."
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Siemens Acquires DownStream to Expand Printed Circuit Board Design-to-Manufacturing Flow
by | Apr 9, 2025
Plano-based Siemens Digital Industries Software said the acquisition strengthens its PCB design portfolio and expands its footprint in the electronics small and medium-sized business market.
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Festive Groundbreaking Held for Dallas’ $325M Harold Simmons Park

by | Apr 9, 2025
The "transformational" park along the Trinity River near downtown Dallas will feature a 40,000-square-foot event lawn, an event center, a "six-tower" playground, a water play area, picnic groves, a skate and bike park, a unique cable ferry, and more. And as last night's event showed, fun will be had by all.
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Patented: Osteal Therapeutics’ Treatment System for Joint Infections and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of March 4 with a total of 135 patents granted.
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Knightvest Capital Names Former Goldman Sachs VP as Its New Chief Investment Officer
by | Apr 8, 2025
Madison Tappan will oversee Knightvest's acquisition strategy and lead efforts to expand the firm's multifamily portfolio in key Sun Belt markets. Since its founding in 2007, Knightvest has invested over $10 billion to acquire over 60,000 units in Texas and four other states.
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Southlake’s Ancor Capital Partners Invests in California Electronics Recycling Company
by | Apr 8, 2025
The investment from Ancor will accelerate Mather, California-based CEAR’s "ongoing innovation, service expansion, and unique solutions in the circular supply chain," Ancor said.
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Caris Life Sciences Raises $168M in Private Capital to Expand Platform

by | Apr 8, 2025
With the new funding, Caris said it has raised $1.86 billion in capital since 2018. Caris will use the raise to bring its science and technologies "to as many patients as possible and further our goal of revolutionizing precision medicine," Founder and CEO David Halbert said.
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Hear the Howl: Dallas De‑Extinction Company Colossal Biosciences Brings Back Dire Wolf Using Ancient DNA
by | Apr 7, 2025
“Game of Thrones” made them famous, but the prehistoric dire wolves were real—and, according to Colossal Biosciences, have now returned after 12,500 years in what it calls the world’s first successful de-extinction. The work goes beyond headlines: It could change how we save endangered species. Meet Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi in a video—and hear dire wolf howls for the first time in more than 12 millennia.
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Fluor Promotes Exec to Chief Human Resources Officer
by | Apr 7, 2025
Tracey Cook, currently SVP of Human Resources, has been with Fluor for 35 years and has held several senior leadership positions in finance as president of Fluor’s former equipment subsidiary, and most recently, in human resources.
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Lennox Names Former Honeywell Exec as EVP, President of Home Comfort Solutions
by | Apr 7, 2025
Sarah Martin has more than 25 years of global leadership in manufacturing and technology, with her last 13 years spent at Honeywell International.
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