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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.
Photo: The Jarrell Company
Dallas’ The Jarrell Company Acquired by Atlanta-Based Construction Resources
by Sandra Engelland | Jan 22, 2026
Known for its iconic starburst sign in its Dallas location near Greenville Avenue, The Jarrell Company started as Jarrell Appliances in the late 1940s before growing into a luxury appliance, plumbing, and lighting distributor serving Dallas-Fort Worth and Lubbock.
by David Seeley |
Jan 22, 2026
Founded in 1987, Miami-based AGI provides "mission-critical, outsourced services" that aim to enable the efficient movement of cargo and passenger aircraft through major airport hubs across North America.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 21, 2026
Purpose Legal called Hire Counsel "an iconic brand" and said it's been a respected provider of managed review and flexible legal staffing services for over 30 years.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 21, 2026
The merger is part of a strategy to grow HR Path's footprint in North America and significantly strengthens its service capabilities around Dayforce, formerly known as Ceridian, the company said.
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Invitation Homes President and CEO Dallas Tanner (left) and ResiBuilt Co-Founder and President Jay Byce [Courtesy photos]
Dallas’ Invitation Homes Acquires Atlanta-Based ResiBuilt in $89M Build-To-Rent Deal
by Sandra Engelland | Jan 20, 2026
By boosting housing supply through new construction and leveraging capital-light partnerships, the company said it aims to help meet the nation’s growing demand for attainable, high-quality housing.
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by David Seeley |
Jan 20, 2026
Solidion described its innovation as "a flexible, rechargeable lithium-ion battery in fiber form." A coaxial carbon nanotube yarn serves as both the structural core and current collector of the anode, the company said, noting that the award was its third federal grant in six months.
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by David Seeley |
Jan 15, 2026
“In an AI world, what you do is far more important than what you prompt," Cuban said of the company, which produces more than 1,200 shows annually under owned brands including Emo Night
Brooklyn, Gimme Gimme Disco, Broadway Rave, and All
Your Friends.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 13, 2026
The Empire Learning team has over 40 years of combined experience in course development and regulatory expertise. The acquisition adds 27 states to the geographic area serving realtors, brokers, realtor associations, and other real estate professionals across the U.S., OnlineEd said.
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Dallas- and Mexico City-Based VelaFi Raises $20M Series B to Boost Stablecoin Infrastructure
by David Seeley | Jan 13, 2026
VelaFi launched on July 1 as a rebranded evolution of TruBit Business, the B2B unit of Galactic Holdings. Galactic is the parent company of the global crypto platform TruBit, which has a strong presence in Latin America and a growing reach in the U.S. and Asia.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 12, 2026
The acquisition is the next step in Limerick, Ireland-based H&MV's global expansion strategy, reinforcing a commitment to continue to deliver innovative solutions in the U.S. market, the company said.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 9, 2026
Meta said the 20-year power purchasing agreements—along with additional deals struck with TerraPower and Oklo—will deliver power to the grids that support Meta's operations, including its AI-focused Prometheus supercluster in New Albany, Ohio. Meta's commitment will also help Vistra invest in three nuclear plants it owns in Ohio and Pennsylvania, bringing "new nuclear generation online for the grid," Vistra said.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 8, 2026
USA Engineers will operate as part of Dallas Cothrum’s family of companies alongside Masterplan Consultants, creating a more comprehensive, end-to-end platform of professional services for clients across the region.
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David Baxter, CEO of Solutions by Text [File Photo]
Dallas-Based Solutions by Text Acquires Florida’s Triple Play Pay
by Sandra Engelland | Jan 7, 2026
The acquisition will combine SBT's communication expertise with TPP's modern payment orchestration platform to "deliver a unified, compliant, and seamless payment experience" for consumer finance businesses and their customers, the company said.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 7, 2026
OneSource Virtual is a leading provider of HR and payments services for the Workday business process management platform. As part of the transaction, OSV founders, management, and employees will retain a significant minority stake in OSV, and Halyard Capital and TCV will fully exit their stakes in OSV.
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by David Seeley |
Jan 7, 2026
VoidForm is recognized for a broad range of customizable void products and decades of expertise in soil-expansion mitigation solutions, White Cap said. The Fort Worth company has six locations across Texas, Colorado, Mississippi, and Central Canada.
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by David Seeley |
Jan 7, 2026
Founded in 2019, Arctos Partners has stakes in teams spanning the top U.S. sports leagues, including the NFL's Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Chargers, as well as in teams across the NBA, Major League Baseball, the NHL, and Major League Soccer. In 2024, Arctos raised more than $4.1 billion in capital commitments for its flagship sports fund.
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