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Entrepreneur and Investor Trey Bowles Partners with SMU Impact Lab as Fund Manager and Advisor

by | Oct 23, 2025
Bowles will advise the Lab’s leadership team and students on fund strategy, investment process, and entrepreneurial execution, and will bring "a practical investor’s perspective" to the lab’s mission of supporting ventures that create measurable social impact.
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Dallas’ Trinity Consultants Acquires Tucson-Based GeoSystems Analysis
by | Oct 23, 2025
"GSA and Trinity's missions are intrinsically linked, united by an ambition and ability to solve some of the world's most complex environmental challenges," said Mike Remsberg, divisional president of Water & Ecology at Trinity.
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80 Finalists Announced for 2026 Innovation Awards; Ross Perot Jr. Named First ‘Legacy of Innovation’ Honoree
by | Oct 23, 2025
Now in its seventh year, the annual D CEO and Dallas Innovates awards honor innovators shaping the future of North Texas.
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Mission Critical Group Appoints Former BigBear.ai Exec as Its New CFO
by | Oct 23, 2025
Julie Peffer will oversee all financial, accounting, and IT, supporting the McKinney-based company’s continued growth as a U.S.-based manufacturer and innovator in mission critical power systems.
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Overture Life Opens Its First U.S. IVF Robotics Clinical Lab and Operations Hub in Dallas

by | Oct 23, 2025
The Palo Alto-based company's new Dallas facility is its first dedicated U.S. laboratory, and will serve as its U.S. clinical operations headquarters. Overture's AI-driven IVF technology gives fertility teams "objective data to inform embryo selection without a biopsy," the company said, "allowing clinics to process three times the number of procedures without adding staff."
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Dallas’ Aligned Partners With Calibrant to Deploy ‘First-of-its-Kind’ On‑Site Battery Storage for Data Centers
by | Oct 23, 2025
“This project flips the script on how data centers access power,” said Calibrant CEO Phil Martin. “Rather than the false choice between waiting years for system upgrades or having to go off grid entirely, we're working with leading data center providers like Aligned to use distributed energy solutions to facilitate and accelerate grid interconnection.” The news comes a week after AIP, MGX, and BlackRock announced their $40 billion acquisition of Aligned Data Centers.
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Dallas-Based OrderMyGear Acquired by Austin’s Inktavo in Merger of Branded Merchandise Solutions
by | Oct 23, 2025
After achieving a "Big Hairy Audacious Goal" of reaching over $1 billion in volume on its platform, OMG is taking an even bigger step by merging with Inktavo—the parent company of InkSoft, Printavo, GraphicsFlow, SignTracker, and Clarity Software.
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Venture Dallas Hosts Startup of the Year Semi-Finalists at Petroleum Club
by | Oct 23, 2025
Top executives at Nasdaq and Susser Bank celebrated high-growth potential companies contributing to region’s rise in entrepreneurship and innovation
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Alphabet-Owned Verily Launches AI-Powered App to Manage Healthcare and Personalize Insights

by | Oct 22, 2025
Unveiled at HLTH USA 2025, the Dallas-based precision health company’s Verily Me app blends clinical guidance and AI-driven tools to help people stay informed, connected, and proactive in managing their health.
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Wells Fargo Opens $570M Campus in Las Colinas for 4,500 Employees
by | Oct 22, 2025
The company's new 22-acre lakeside campus is slated to offer "a modern, collaborative environment." Featuring a dining pavilion, fitness center, and walking trails, the "energy net-positive campus" has an array of cutting-edge technologies—from solar power to sunlight-reactive "dynamic glass" to sustainability that's built right in.
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The Last Word: Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker On Film Becoming the City’s Next Great Industry
Fort Worth’s film industry has boomed with nearly $1 billion in impact, 50,000 jobs, and Taylor Sheridan's 101 Studios planning to move its HQ to the city, NBC DFW reports.
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Patented: SightGlass Vision’s Lenses to Reduce Myopia Progression and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Sept. 16 with a total of 94 patents granted.
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BMK Pharma To Open $50M U.S. HQ and Pharmaceutical Facility in Allen

by | Oct 21, 2025
BMK Pharma said the facility—which will serve as a 503B compounding pharmacy and a sterile Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization—will be a testament to its commitment to advancing "Made in America" prescription medications and strengthening the U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain.
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Machinify Closes $670M Acquisition of Nasdaq-Listed Performant Healthcare
by | Oct 21, 2025
Machinify said that bringing together Performant’s deep audit and recovery expertise with Machinify’s advanced AI platform will enable the company to deliver faster, more accurate insights, further reduce administrative burden, and unlock greater savings for health plans.
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TPG and Blackstone To Acquire Women’s HealthTech Co. Hologic for Up to $18.3B
by | Oct 21, 2025
"Hologic is an outstanding global leader in advancing women’s health, with a longstanding reputation for groundbreaking and high-quality medical device and diagnostic products," said Blackstone's Ram Jagannath.
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Dallas’ Topaz Labs Partners with Texas A&M, Stanford, CalTech, and Others on Use of Agentic AI for Photo Editing & Restoration
by | Oct 21, 2025
The system's open-source framework integrates more than 50 specialized AI models to autonomously analyze, plan, and restore images, "mirroring the decision-making process of a professional editor."
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