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News on capital raises, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and grant funding across Dallas-Fort Worth. From early-stage funding to public exits, here’s a look at deals making business news in the region.
Beck Technology CEO Norbert Orth [Photo: HeadLight]
Dallas’ Beck Technology Acquires Workpack for Its AI-Powered Preconstruction Software
by Lance Murray | Mar 27, 2025
Beck Technology said the acquisition reinforces its commitment to advancing preconstruction workflows by integrating intelligent automation into the estimating and takeoff process.
by Lance Murray |
Mar 26, 2025
Coatue Management led the new funding, with several existing Island investors also participating. Island has raised roughly $730 million in outside investment to date amid rapid adoption of its Enterprise Browser, which was launched in February 2022 when the company emerged from stealth.
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![From left: Calvin Carter, Derek Wilson, and Bob Bennett, the founders of Dallas Opportunity Partners, a new Dallas-based investment platform. [Photo: Michael Samples]](https://s24806.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/DallasOpportunityPartners-970_MNS5714-fullsize-360x203.jpg)
by Quincy Preston |
Mar 25, 2025
Founded by seasoned entrepreneurs and family office investors Calvin Carter, Derek Wilson, and Bob Bennett, Dallas Opportunity Partners taps decades-deep local relationships to provide flexible, strategic access to North Texas deals. It's the investment platform they wanted but couldn't find—so they built it.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 24, 2025
Since its 2020 launch, Prosper-based Good Good Golf has come out swinging with viral YouTube videos, a Callaway partnership, golf product lines, and more. The new funding will tee up its global expansion across "content, retail, and live experiences."
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Photo: Rebel Athletic
North Texas’ Rebel Athletic Snags Strategic Growth Investment from Main Post Partners
by Lance Murray | Mar 20, 2025
Carrollton-based Rebel said its partnership with the San Francisco PE firm will provide the resources, supply chain expertise, and capital necessary to scale rapidly across multiple segments—including school, youth, recreational, and Allstar Cheer, as well as pro team, Allstar Dance, and studio dance.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 19, 2025
Buxton said the acquisition—its second in two years—further accelerates its mission to deliver deep consumer insights and help drive meaningful connections between brands and their consumers.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 19, 2025
Archer Review, a healthcare education company and a portfolio company of Leeds Equity Partners, said the acquisition strengthens its mission to advance student, professional, and institutional success, ultimately improving patient outcomes.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 19, 2025
The Dallas-based holding company for The Dallas Morning News and marketing agency Medium Giant said it intends to use a portion of the sale proceeds to voluntarily fully fund the company’s pension liabilities, eliminating what it considers debt.
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Joseph B. Armes, chairman, president and CEO of CSW Industrials [Photo: CSW]
Dallas’ CSW Industrials To Acquire Aspen Manufacturing for $313.5M
by Lance Murray | Mar 19, 2025
The acquisition will allow CSWI to expand its existing HVAC/R product line with "an innovative portfolio of high-caliber evaporator coils and air handlers," while building on its existing HVAC/R end market leadership position, the company said.
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by Lance Murray |
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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by David Seeley |
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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by Lance Murray |
Mar 12, 2025
VitalTech develops solutions that empower patients to better care for their health and wellness while enabling care teams to monitor, manage, and care for patients remotely.
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DirectH2 Co-Founder and Interim CEO Michael Irwin (left) and Aditya Mohite, DirectH2 co-founder and Professor of Chemical Engineering at Rice University. [Photos: LinkedIn]
Dallas Startup DirectH2 Lands Seed Round to Commercialize Rice University’s Breakthrough Hydrogen Tech
by Lance Murray | Mar 12, 2025
DirectH2 said the funding will accelerate the development and commercialization of its cutting-edge hydrogen solutions in collaboration with Houston-based Rice University—addressing critical challenges in the clean energy sector.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 11, 2025
Theatro’s software-as-a-service platform provides a suite of collaboration applications that deliver information in real time to help improve productivity and physical safety.
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by David Seeley |
Mar 11, 2025
Months after relocating to North Texas from California, EV delivery van maker Canoo filed for bankruptcy in January. Now—aiming to honor Canoo's commitments to the USPS, U.S. Army, and NASA—CEO Anthony Aquila proposes to buy the company's assets for $4 million, TechCrunch reports.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 11, 2025
AFWERX said that many small businesses face a “valley of death” funding gap between developing a prototype and securing the resources for full-scale deployment. The new funding strengthens U.S. military links to Grapevine's BILT, which creates 3D interactive instructions apps.
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