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2025 HerGenius Pitch winners Alyssa Nichols, Anna Cobb, Paden Sickles, and Yewande Akinse. [Photo: Marquez Montoya Photography]
Compression Tech, Energy Juice Snag Top Wins at Impact Ventures’ HerGenius Pitch Competition
by Lance Murray | Apr 1, 2025
The HerGenius Pitch Competiton provided a platform for women founders to pitch their businesses to a panel of judges, investors, and industry leaders. The prize-winning pitches ranged from compression technology to a plant-based energy juice to eco-friendly footwear to a women-only strength training gym.
by David Seeley |
Apr 1, 2025
The 2025 Inc. 5000 Regionals: Southwest list features 137 companies from Texas, Oklahoma, and Arizona. Richardson-based ANOVA Digital led North Texas by ranking No. 4 overall with 1,082% growth from 2021 to 2023—and one other North Texas company cracked the Top 10, too.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 27, 2025
JennyAI is designed for businesses like plumbing and HVAC companies looking to drive immediate revenue growth. It leverages generative AI to streamline prospect outreach, optimize engagement, and deliver near-term revenue lift.
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by Nicole Ward, DRC Data Journalist |
Mar 27, 2025
Eido Bio’s three co-founders are taking on menopause, research gaps, and a market where women’s health “sort of starts and stops with birth control.” The biotech startup is raising a Series A to launch clinical trials for a menopause treatment—and help shift the science toward women.
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Bridge Labs at Pegasus Park is at right with the campus's 18-story office tower literally bridged to it on the left. [Photo: Mauricio Rojas]
Cancer-Fighting Biotech to Move Research Operations to Dallas After ACS ‘Golden Ticket’ Win
by Lance Murray | Mar 24, 2025
Jibe Therapeutics is developing a next-generation cancer treatment that helps the immune system better recognize and attack tumors. As a result of its "Golden Ticket" pitch competition win, Jibe is relocating its research operations to Dallas' Pegasus Park.
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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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by Dallas Next Media |
Mar 22, 2025
Explore and discover why Dallas-Fort Worth is one of the fastest-growing regions in the U.S. in this comprehensive guide.
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by David Seeley |
Mar 20, 2025
Rascal Flatts' 25th anniversary "Life is a Highway" reunion tour rolls into Fort Worth next week. Along with the fan-favorite hits, something else will be in the spotlight: custom-made pearl-snap shirts co-designed by Jay DeMarcus and Dallas-based Snaps Clothing.
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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 David Seeley |
Mar 12, 2025
Six local entrepreneurs have joined 494 other "women at the top of their games" by making Inc.'s Female Founders 500 list. From a nonprofit helping battle-scarred veterans to an influencer marketing innovator to a nationwide "all-American" bakery chain and more, here's what the six women created—and why they're thriving.
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by David Seeley |
Mar 6, 2025
A spinout from Dallas' Hunt Innovative Technologies, WATTER's high-tech water heaters enable cloud computing to "generate revenue while heating your water, delivering net zero computing." The solution aims to reduce demand on the grid while "bringing economic value to homeowners and businesses alike."
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by Nicole Ward, DRC Data Journalist |
Mar 4, 2025
Four years and about 600,000 laundry loads later, founder Laurel Hess has scaled to 33 major metros across 19 states.
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Yendo CFO Thibault Fulconis [Photo: Yendo]
Dallas Fintech Yendo Announces Former Varo Bank Exec as Its New CFO
by Lance Murray | Feb 26, 2025
Thibault Fulconis brings more than three decades of leadership and financial experience to his new position at Yendo, which offers the first-ever vehicle equity-backed credit card.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 26, 2025
Unlike conventional parental control apps, Frisco-based Parent Geenee aims to "revolutionize" digital safety by dynamically adapting to real-world settings, allowing parents to customize app usage based on their child's location. There's also a dedicated version of the app designed for schools.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 25, 2025
From startup evangelists to visionary leaders, community-voted awards recognize excellence across the North Texas ecosystem.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 19, 2025
Brother's Bond Bourbon was founded by on-screen brothers, whiskey makers, and real-life friends Ian Somerhalder (The Vampire Diaries, Lost) and Paul Wesley (The Vampire Diaries, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds).
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