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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. 

 

Dallas’ 46 Labs Acquires Colorado-Based Impact Telecom

by | Aug 1, 2024
46 Labs said the acquisition will allow it to continue solving the world's largest connectivity problems by modernizing legacy infrastructure.
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DFW Business Valuation Firm ValueScope Merges with L.A.’s Marshall & Stevens
by | Aug 1, 2024
Southlake-based ValueScope is the fifth such firm to merge with Marshall & Stevens since March 2023. The L.A.-based company was founded in 1932 during the Great Depression.
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Dallas-Based Mr. Cooper Group Acquires Flagstar’s Mortgage Operations for $1.4B

by | Jul 29, 2024
The all-cash deal with New York-based Flagstar Bank will add 1.3 million customers and $356 billion in unpaid principal balance to Mr. Cooper Group's portfolio.
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Irving-Based Grace Hill Acquires The Shadow Agency to Leverage ‘Mystery Shopping’ Expertise
by | Jul 26, 2024
Mystery shopping involves the use of undercover shoppers to secretly evaluate a business's customer service. The procedure captures valuable data about the customer shopping experience across several industries and can include recorded telephone shopping, onsite evaluations, and more.
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Dallas-Based American Restoration Acquired by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners
by | Jul 26, 2024
American Restoration is a provider of residential and commercial property mitigation and restoration services. MSCP said it's partnering with the current management team led by CEO Dan Tarantin, who will continue to lead the business.
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Dallas’ Trinity Consultants Acquires Building Analytics Platform OTTO

by | Jul 25, 2024
OTTO's platform and services allow commissioning providers to integrate building analytics data during new construction, enhancing their commissioning services with automated functional testing, trend data analysis, and continuous fault detection.
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Irving-Based Bioworld Merchandising Acquires Lifestyle and Accessories Brand Packed Party
by | Jul 25, 2024
“By leveraging our global reach and product expertise, we can create significant growth opportunities by scaling Packed Party’s offerings," Bioworld CEO Raj Malik said.
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The Last Word: Paul Quinn College President on a $20M Gift, the Largest in School’s 152‑Year History
by | Jul 25, 2024
Dallas' Paul Quinn College has received a $20 million gift from an anonymous donor, the largest in the institution's 152-year history. The gift will help fuel investments in a variety of programs for the college, which is credited as the creator of the Urban Work College model and is the only minority-serving, federally recognized Work College in America.
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Dallas PE Firm NGP Launches $500M Fund to Invest in Clean Energy Platforms

by | Jul 22, 2024
The firm said that NGP SRA was formed to invest in real asset development platforms across the energy transition spectrum—including clean power, clean fuels, carbon, transportation, and critical minerals.
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Dallas’ Catalyze Partners Acquires Axcend, Whose Systems Let Scientists ‘Bring the Lab to the Sample’
by | Jul 22, 2024
“Our acquisition of the technology addresses a growing $5B market central to pharmaceuticals, environmental monitoring, chemical manufacturing, oil & gas production, and numerous other industries,” said Catalyze Partners' Tricia D’Cruz.
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Frisco’s Addus HomeCare Corp. Nets $176M From Stock Sale
by | Jul 18, 2024

Frisco-based home care provider Addus HomeCare Corp. has closed on an underwritten public offering of 1.725 million shares of its common stock. Addus said the net proceeds were roughly $176 million.

The offering included 225,000 shares of common stock sold pursuant to the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to buy additional shares, at a public offering price of $108 per share....

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Dallas’ La La Land Kind Cafe Coffee Shop Chain Expands in Texas, California
by | Jul 18, 2024
The chain, known for "normalizing kindness" and hiring and mentoring foster kids, is opening locations in Fort Worth and Plano.
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