Startup

Startup Couples: How These Entrepreneurial Duos Bet it All on Business

by | Mar 15, 2019
Success, challenges, family, and business—North Texas' entrepreneurial couples take it all in stride. Meet the duos behind HaxIot, Once-Kids, Dialexa and Rosy, ShearShare, and rewardStyle, and see how they're doing it all together.
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Follow the Money: Pieces Technologies Gets $5M, CallBox Seeks $15M, TPG Makes Acquisition
by | Mar 14, 2019
You’ll also find news about Hedera Hashgraph, Rimrock Energy Partners, TPG Capital, Copart, Anchor Partners, ThermiGen, Van Alstyne Financial, and Motion Envelope in this roundup of funding, merger, and acquisition activity affecting companies and organizations in North Texas.
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ParkHub
ParkHub’s George Baker on Founding, Funding, and Finding His Spot in Business
by | Mar 14, 2019
With a $13 million Series B funding round recently completed, the ParkHub founder and CEO talks about how his company came to be and his plans for growth.
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Innovator Q+A: Dmitri Love on Founding Bundil, the Evolution of Cryptocurrency, and Swimming with the Sharks
by | Mar 13, 2019
The UI/UX Developer who caught the attention of a Shark Tank investor calls his micro-investment platform a fun, simple, and beautiful way to help younger people invest and save their money.
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Dallas-Based Startup Racing and Cars Aims to Unite Global Automotive Community

by | Mar 12, 2019
The Dallas startup aims to connect people with a passion for cars and racing, provide members with the most recent information or news in the industry, and save members time and money on apparel, products, parts, cars, and services.
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Dallas-based Hedera Hashgraph rasies $100 million to further develop public distributed dedger Network and Dapp Ecosystem.
Hedera Hashgraph Grants Nearly $700M in ‘hbars’ to Employees, Founders, Others
by | Mar 12, 2019
The grants total $696,150,671 in the cryptocurrency and provide for the recipient to receive coins in the future, typically over a period of four years.
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DI People: Notifyd, Fort Worth Med School, Hypergiant Industries Make Leadership Moves
by | Mar 12, 2019
You’ll also find news about Lincoln Property, Rockefeller Capital Mangagement, SettlePou, Kimberly-Clark, Jewish Family Services Center of Dallas, Wingstop, JLL, and Six Flags Entertainment in this roundup of executive and leadership announcements by companies and organizations in North Texas.
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Interplanetary Internet: Hypergiant and Arch Mission Partner to Connect the Solar System
by | Mar 11, 2019
The two organizations plan to launch a series of satellites, starting in 2020, to serve as relay points in the Interplanetary Internet. Hypergiant's AI-driven Smart Satellite Platform allows for data to be continuously sent from Earth that is also easily retrievable in the case of a cataclysmic event.
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Q+A: Woman-Owned Rosy Takes on Sexual Health

by | Mar 8, 2019
Dr. Lyndsey Harper's mobile app, Rosy, is a startup aimed at helping women who struggle with low libido.
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International Women’s Day: Meet 12 Women Who Are Shaping Innovation in Dallas
by | Mar 8, 2019
From a startup founder assisting women with low sexual desire, to a cohort of business owners who have teamed up for success, to brilliant minds shaping healthcare—meet some of Dallas' female entrepreneurs.
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Startup Week Returns to Downtown Dallas in Early April
by | Mar 7, 2019
Roughly 10,000 are expected to attend the free, five-day event dedicated to connecting startups, founders, corporate and social innovators, investors, and community leaders.
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Follow the Money: BulBul Gets $500K, RealTime Laboratories Nets $140K, Artisan Design Makes Acquisition
by | Mar 7, 2019
You’ll also find news about Mobility Ventures, Aristos Ventures, Gameway Inc., Walker TX Holding Co., and Dalfen International in this roundup of investment, merger, and acquisition activity involving companies with North Texas ties.
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PayNearMe: Mobile-First Payment Platform Has Dallas Roots

by | Mar 6, 2019
The PayNearMe platform facilitates cash, debit, credit, and ACH payments for thousands of businesses and government agencies nationwide. As the company grows, it remains tied to Dallas, with company execs, partners, and customers all headquartered here.
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Dallas Invents: 110 Patents Granted for Week of Feb. 26
by | Mar 6, 2019
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 13 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: • Avaya's method for securing account access by verifying account with email provider • Asphalt Sciences' method of dissolving tire rubber • Bell's aircraft with autonomous and remote flight control capabilities • IBM's intelligent driving recommendation system • Toyota's systems for locally aligning map data • Verizon's wireless infrastructure with distributed fiber networks
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leadership
DI People: Gradalis, Associa, Mr. Cooper Announce Promotions and Leadership Moves
by | Mar 5, 2019
You’ll also find news about Mercedez-Benz Financial Services, Learning Forward, Kimberly-Clark and Capital Senior Living in this roundup of leadership and personnel moves by companies in North Texas.
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bitcoin
Zabo Co-Founders Plan Banking Launch, Present This Week at Major Bitcoin Summit
by | Mar 5, 2019
The digital bank's co-founders will be presenting to potential investors and other startups at Venture Summit West 2019, a major Bitcoin event.
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