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Dallas Invents: 104 Patents Granted for Week of Feb. 12
by Quincy Preston | Feb 20, 2019
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patents out of 250 metros.
Patents granted include:
• Groupchatter's wireless group alerting or messaging
• Match Group's profile matching
• Toyota's methods for adjusting vehicle parameters according to merging lanes
• Verizon and Redbox's system for a media-on-demand-based programming channel
• TXU Energy's analyzed energy usage and home automation
• An unassigned patent for an alarm that could prevent a passenger from being left in a vehicle
by Lance Murray |
Feb 19, 2019
Also, you’ll find news from GDC Technics, HPY, and Medical City Fort Worth in this roundup of leadership and personnel activity involving companies in North Texas.
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by Alex Edwards |
Feb 19, 2019
Tiffany Ricks, the 'chief hacker' at Dallas-based Hacware, began to notice that companies were most at-risk due to human error or an employee's lack of knowledge. So, she created Mystery, an autonomous application that sets up phishing campaigns to detect who is most in danger of an attack.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Feb 16, 2019
In between the tech buzzwords—crypto, AI, AR—there's real work going on, Modular CEO Christopher Brown says.
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Scenes from the 2019 Health Wildcatters Texas Healthcare Challenge. [Photos: Health Wildcatters]
Health Wildcatters Hacks Healthcare with First Texas Challenge
by David Kirkpatrick | Feb 16, 2019
The first Texas Healthcare Challenge was a hackathon aimed at solving some of the largest problems plaguing the modern healthcare industry.
Great minds of diverse education, careers, and social backgrounds came together in ad hoc teams to solve some of healthcare's largest challenges. Here are the winners and finalists of the 2019 Texas Healthcare Challenge.
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by Allison Hatfield |
Feb 15, 2019
Somareddy wants to help people who have had strokes or traumatic brain injuries overcome their limitations with engaging, fun, and motivating VR/AR therapy exercises.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 15, 2019
Regardless of what type of funding it is—seed, venture capital, angel, or corporate—here are 17 North Texas companies that successfully pulled in capital to back their ventures.
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by Alex Edwards |
Feb 14, 2019
When Amy King first moved to Dallas, she saw a need for a welcoming, diverse space in the startup community. So she decided to create her own.
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Pictured: A DHDGroupVR experience. [Image: Courtesy Jose Medina, DHD Films]
DHD Films Shows Off Group VR in Dallas Showcase
by Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses | Feb 14, 2019
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business graduate Hussain Manjee's company, DHD Films, has partnered up to bring a group virtuality experience to the masses.
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sponsored by Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses
by Lance Murray |
Feb 14, 2019
You’ll also find news about Kanarys, Trend Forward Capital, Pegasus Resources, TPG Capital, SWK Holdings Corp., Lone Star Funds, and U.S. Renal Care in this roundup of investment, merger, and acquisition activity involving investors and businesses with ties to North Texas.
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by David Kirkpatrick |
Feb 14, 2019
Operating out of the DEC's West End location, the Innov8te Smart Cities Incubator is backed by AT&T, Microsoft, Cisco, UTD, and the Dallas Innovation Alliance.
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by David Kirkpatrick |
Feb 13, 2019
The funding round supports Kanarys' goal to "break down barriers for underrepresented professionals" and create equitable workplaces where everyone belongs.
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Dallas Invents: 125 Patents Granted for Week of Feb. 5
by Quincy Preston | Feb 13, 2019
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patents out of 250 metros.
Patents granted include:
• Medhab's fall detection system
• Qantu Therapeutics' vaccine formula to prevent and treat neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's
• Sirius XM's vehicle telematics
• Skycam's method of classifying and transmitting data from an event
• Tango Network's control of mobile device calls, text messages and data usage while operating a motor vehicle
• UT and UNTHSC's iron garnet nanoparticles for cancer radiotherapy and chemotherapy
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by Jeremiah Jensen |
Feb 13, 2019
Coworking has become a mainstay in the Dallas-Fort Worth office market. No longer considered a fad, the region has over 1 million square feet of shared space in play—and it's not stopping there.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Feb 12, 2019
The region's most innovative minds join Dallas Innovates to celebrate North Texas' 'Breakout Moment.'
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Feb 12, 2019
For Miller, Viziv's mission to “Power the Planet and Bring Light to the World” has more to do with improving the quality of life for people everywhere than it does with any specific aspect of our technology.
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