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Follow the Money: Pieces Technologies Gets $5M, CallBox Seeks $15M, TPG Makes Acquisition
by Lance Murray | 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.
by Lance Murray |
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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by Alex Edwards |
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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![Platooning trucks create “road trains” where two or more trucks follow each other closely. Paccar’s platooning light fence system may communicate to passenger vehicles that trucks are traveling as a team to discourage cut-ins or cut-offs. [Illustration: Fig. 1, Patent No. 10220768 via USPTO. Background: Dallas Innovates.]](https://s24806.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Patent-No.-10220768-via-USPTODI_background-360x203.png)
by Quincy Preston |
Mar 13, 2019
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patents out of 250 metros.
Patents granted include:
• Toyota's vehicle bumper damage indication
• Bell's aircraft with manned and unmanned flight modes
• University of Texas' methods for light-dependent gene regulation
• Conduent Business Services' system for optimizing passenger pick up
• Amazon's system for impairment issues of distributed hosts
• Paccar's platooning light fence system for trucks
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Hedera Hashgraph Grants Nearly $700M in ‘hbars’ to Employees, Founders, Others
by Lance Murray | 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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by Lance Murray |
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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by Alex Edwards |
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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by Payton Potter |
Mar 8, 2019
Introduced by former Texas governor Ann Richards in 1991, this Dallas couple has done it all. While Craig continues developing in and around Dallas, Kathryn's Napa wineries create award-winning wines.
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International Women’s Day: Meet 12 Women Who Are Shaping Innovation in Dallas
by Payton Potter | 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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by Lance Murray |
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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by Lance Murray |
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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by Blair Welch |
Mar 6, 2019
Hosted by the DEC@Redbird and Comerica Bank, "The Nest" aims to give Southern Dallas entrepreneurs the exposure, support and funding they deserve. The competition will be on March 23 from 6-8 p.m.
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Dallas Invents: 110 Patents Granted for Week of Feb. 26
by Quincy Preston | 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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by Lance Murray |
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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by Lance Murray |
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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by Alex Edwards |
Mar 4, 2019
Dale Carman says great augmented and virtual reality has the potential to trigger your "lizard brain into believing what you see is real." He and his team at Groove Jones want to do just that with projects such as the new Dallas Mavericks’ AR mural of player Luka Doncic in downtown Dallas.
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