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Dallas Entrepreneur Rogers Healy To Host ‘Social-First’ On-the-Street Elevator Pitch Series

by | Mar 18, 2025
“Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch: On the Street” launches on Entrepreneur’s social media channels beginning March 18. The series promises to bring "unscripted moments, surprising outcomes, and the unrelenting spirit of entrepreneurship straight to your feed."
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Alpha Cognition Launches Sales of Alzheimer’s Drug ZUNVEYL
by | Mar 18, 2025
"The launch of ZUNVEYL is a game-changer in our fight against Alzheimer’s disease," said Lauren D’Angelo, COO and chief commercial officer at Alpha Cognition. The drug is designed to provide "a differentiated treatment option" for patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s diagnoses.
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The Last Word: DRC’s State of the Region Event Addresses High-Speed Rail and More
by | Mar 18, 2025
At the Dallas Regional Chamber's State of the Region event held in December, regional leaders addressed the opportunities and challenges of growth in North Texas—from mobility and high-speed rail to prioritizing green space over highways to ensuring health care for the uninsured.
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Mary Kay Names New Chief Opportunity and Sales Officer
by | Mar 14, 2025
Mary Kay said that Tara Eustace will lead the global opportunity and sales organization with a core mission: to put the “Mary Kay Opportunity” at the center of all entrepreneurial business strategies.
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Digital Matrix Systems Promotes Exec to Chief Operating Officer

by | Mar 13, 2025
Aaron Trentacosta has held roles of increasing responsibility since joining Digital Matrix Systems in 2016, including VP of operations and most recently executive vice president.
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Fossil Group Appoints Former Casper Sleep Exec as Its New CFO
by | Mar 13, 2025
Fossil said Randy Greben will oversee its global financial strategy, focusing on leading the organization's financial turnaround and business transformation.
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Crescent Real Estate Announces New CFO and Other Senior Leadership Moves
by | Mar 13, 2025
Fort Worth-based Crescent said the moves reflect the company's commitment to fostering internal talent and positioning the firm for continued growth and success. The moves follow the announcement that Crescent Co-CEO Jason Anderson is retiring, leaving Conrad Suszynski as the Crescent's sole CEO.
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Plano Payment Facilitator Fortis Snags Investments from Audax Private Equity and Lovell Minnick
by | Mar 13, 2025
Fortis said the investment will support accelerating its mission to become the global leader in payment technology and embedded commerce experiences for businesses.
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Plano-Based NewPoint Holdings Acquired by NYC’s Franklin BSP Realty Trust

by | Mar 13, 2025
With a $54.7 billion servicing portfolio, NewPoint is a leading commercial finance platform focused on multifamily and healthcare real estate lending.
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Texas Stock Exchange Hires 3 ETP Veterans as It Targets $11 Trillion Market
by | Mar 13, 2025
"The ETP market is growing at an unprecedented pace," said TXSE chairman and CEO James H. Lee. "The Texas Stock Exchange is committed to delivering the innovation, operational expertise, and alignment that sponsors require to capitalize on this next wave of global expansion."
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SMU, Applied Research Partner To Develop Microrobots for Eye Hemorrhage Injuries
by | Mar 13, 2025
An SMU professor and his students are collaborating with Vermont's Applied Research Associates to develop "microrobots" to treat a vision-impairing eye condition. If successful, the new, less invasive treatment could help everyday Americans—and U.S. military servicepeople, too.
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SBI Growth Names Former Cresa Exec as Its CFO
by | Mar 12, 2025
With more than 25 years of financial leadership experience across multiple industries, Kristin MacCarthy will oversee SBI Growth's financial strategy to support its continued growth and value creation for clients.
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Dallas Healthcare Education Co. Archer Review Names New CEO

by | Mar 12, 2025
Tabatha Erck brings more than two decades of leadership experience in healthcare technology and education to her new role at Archer Review—which led all North Texas companies on the 2024 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing list.
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North Texas Cloud & AI Services Provider Quisitive Acquired by H.I.G. Capital
by | Mar 12, 2025
Founded in 2016, Irving-based Quisitive is a global, premier cloud services provider in the Microsoft ecosystem—providing digital transformation services, managed services, and AI solutions to mid-size and enterprise clients.
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The Last Word: The TRA’s Victor Fishman on Why Advanced Mobility Is a Key North Texas Mission
by | Mar 12, 2025
The Texas Research Alliance helps businesses, public agencies, and governments engage with North Texas’ robust higher education research infrastructure to advance a wide range of goals. And yes, that includes mobility—which is why the TRA developed the North Texas Center for Mobility Technologies, a collaboration among industry, the North Central Texas Council of Governments, UNT, UTA, SMU, and UTD to develop advanced mobility technologies in North Texas.
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Dallas-Based TI Launches World’s Smallest Microcontroller Unit for ‘Shrinking Products”
by | Mar 12, 2025
Measuring only 1.38mm, Texas Instruments' new MCU is about the size of a black pepper flake. But it could have a big impact in helping to create "shrinking products"—from medical wearables to electric toothbrushes to stylus pens and more.
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