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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.
Heller Consulting, an RKD Group Company
North Texas’ RKD Group Acquires California-Based Heller Consulting
by Lance Murray | May 1, 2024
Plano-based RKD said that Heller Consulting brings three decades of expertise in systems design and implementation to RKD Group's existing fundraising and marketing solutions for nonprofit organizations.
by Lance Murray |
May 1, 2024
The acquisition of CRIADO, led by President and CEO Cristina Criado, continues the recent growth and expansion of Dunaway, whose portfolio includes public works projects including roadways, water, sanitary sewer, and storm drain improvements.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 30, 2024
NTAN, an accredited angel investor organization, said that PodUp's platform provides the first all-in-one podcast platform, with 35 integrated modules available for an affordable price, saving podcast creators "a lot of time and effort."
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![From left: Co-founder and CEO Mike Fey and co-founder and chief technology officer Dan Amiga. [Image: Islands]](https://s24806.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Islands-co-founders-Mike-Fey-Dan-Amiga-360x203.jpg)
by Lance Murray |
Apr 30, 2024
Island, a pioneering category leader in enterprise browsers, said its Series D round was led by new investor Coatue and existing investor Sequoia Capital, with additional funding from other existing investors. The round comes just six months after Island raised a $100 million Series C.
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ZAMA Health CEO Brendan Sullivan, a former collegiate track star, launched his mental health platform for athletes in 2021 and joined Techstars' first physical health accelerator cohort in 2022.
Techstars Physical Health Fort Worth Accelerator Gets Its First Exit With ZAMA Health Sale to Volt Athletics
by Quincy Preston | Apr 29, 2024
Recognized for its pioneering mental health and wellbeing solutions tailored for athletes, ZAMA Health has been acquired by Seattle-based Volt, which offers "hyper-personalized" strength training that "dynamically adapts" to individual athletes.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 29, 2024
Backflip's "all-in-one" platform aims to give fix-and-flip investors the technology, data, and financing strategies to successfully flip houses at scale. Led by New York-based FirstMark Capital, the Series A round comes after Backflip said it crossed $10 million in net revenue run rate—"reaching near profitability."
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by David Seeley |
Apr 26, 2024
The deal will add more than 75 existing Clean Juice locations—along with a dozen more in development—to the BRIX network, which also includes Friendly's, Orange Leaf, Red Mango, Smoothie Factory + Kitchen, Humble Donut Co., and Pizza Jukebox brands.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 25, 2024
StatLab said its acquisition of SDL expands customer reach for both entities and provides a new U.S. research and development hub for the broader StatLab organization.
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Hillwood has acquired the Freeport Business Center in Irving. [Photo: Hillwood]
Hillwood Acquires 3-Building Office Portfolio in Irving
by Lance Murray | Apr 24, 2024
The Freeport Business Center has a 70% occupancy rate, with space available for lease ranging from 26,406 to 82,500 square feet, Hillwood said. Notable tenants include Northrop Grumman Corp., Yardi Systems, Sirius XM, and most recently Boeing.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 22, 2024
Founded in 2019, PX Technology leverages proprietary technology to connect patients, providers, and partners "to redefine healthcare delivery."
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 19, 2024
Kiosk Operators said that with regulatory approval in seven states—including Texas, California, and Florida—for patient-accessible remote automated pharmacy dispensing systems, the industry is poised for widespread adoption of this innovative kiosk technology.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 18, 2024
HighLevel—a provider of AI-powered sales and marketing automation software for marketing agencies, entrepreneurs, and small businesses—said the partnership enables it to invest further in key growth and innovation initiatives across product and AI.
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AmeriPac is a leading provider of turnkey contract packaging and fulfillment services with annual revenues of roughly $60 million.
Irving-Based Packaging and Fulfillment Co. AmeriPac Acquired by Veritiv
by Lance Murray | Apr 18, 2024
AmeriPac is a leading provider of turnkey contract packaging and fulfillment services with annual revenues of roughly $60 million.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 18, 2024
Shock-Gard and Ty-Gard—both acquired from owner and CEO Matthew Bullock—offer RFID-enabled, expandable foamcore panels that prevent damage in railcars and shipping containers. as well as flexible restraint systems for multimodal transit.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 17, 2024
Colossal Biosciences’ academic investments include partnerships with Stockholm University, the University of Potsdam, the University of California Santa Cruz, the University of Alaska, McMaster University, University of Copenhagen, and Rowan University, among others.
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by David Seeley |
Apr 17, 2024
The stores—which are located across West Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma—now join the more than 13,000 7-Eleven, Speedway, and Stripes locations that 7-Eleven operates, franchises, and/or licenses across the U.S. and Canada.
Sunoco made news today, too, announcing the close of its own $181 million acquisition of European liquid fuels terminals.
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