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A Flytrex drone on its way to a delivery. [Photo: Flytrex]
Fast Food Faster: Flytrex Expands DFW Drone Delivery, Adds New Restaurant Partners
by David Seeley | Aug 13, 2024
A man behind Israel's first Moon mission has been delivering chicken wings by drone near Fort Worth since 2022. Now—after making 100,000 drone food deliveries in North Texas and North Carolina—his startup Flytrex is expanding to Little Elm, with plans for more DFW cities to come.
by Lance Murray |
Aug 12, 2024
MDIC is piloting the AMCH program, with support from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, to help encourage the medical device industry to adopt advanced technology not just during device production but across the total product life cycle.
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by David Seeley |
Aug 12, 2024
There's a new bat in town, and it's swinging into play at UT Dallas in October. Dallas-based National Cricket League USA will feature six teams in its inaugural Sixty Strikes Tournament—adding to North Texas' ever-rising cricket fervor.
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by Quincy Preston |
Aug 9, 2024
With a new CEO and three seasoned industry veterans joining its board, Research Bridge Partners is focused on moving university innovations from the lab to the marketplace.
Last year, the Texas-based nonprofit, in collaboration with Lyda Hill Philanthropies, invested $4 million into North Texas’ UT Southwestern Medical Center, bolstering efforts to transform groundbreaking research into viable companies.
Last year, the Texas-based nonprofit, in collaboration with Lyda Hill Philanthropies, invested $4 million into North Texas’ UT Southwestern Medical Center, bolstering efforts to transform groundbreaking research into viable companies.
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The 2024 lineup at Dallas Startup Week includes 6 keynotes and more than 100 speakers. [Photos via The DEC Network]
The Last Word: The DEC Network’s Kendall Kennedy Previews Dallas Startup Week on FOX 4
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Aug 7, 2024
When it comes to nurturing entrepreneurship, Dallas Startup Week casts a wide net. In a recent FOX 4 interview, The DEC Network's Kendall Kennedy highlighted the event's inclusive approach to supporting entrepreneurship and business growth in North Texas.
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Fort Worth’s Energy Domain Closes $5M Series A Round as It Works to Finalize Oil & Gas Data Platform
by David Seeley |
Aug 7, 2024
Aiming to revolutionize the oil and gas asset transaction process with its online marketplace, Energy Domain has facilitated over 200 transactions since 2021. With new offices in Fort Worth's Cattle Raisers Building, it's now eyeing growth as it finalizes its second platform, Energy Domain Data.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 5, 2024
Aperture said NOVUM's experts have been engaged in more than 200 major IP litigation and complex business litigation matters, as well as advising clients in patent acquisitions/dispositions, licensing, valuation, and/or financing arrangements.
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by David Seeley |
Aug 5, 2024
PREVO Founder Ryder McNeal was the top winner of the 2024 SMU Big iDeas Business Plan Competition. Launched last week, PREVO lets subscribers vote on which films they like best, with $5,000 going to the winner of the PREVO Summer 2024 Film Awards. A live weekend event is slated for September.
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Blowouts & Company in Deep Ellum [Photo: Andrew Sherman]
See Inside: An Art‑Filled ‘Instagrammable’ Blowout Bar Is Coming to Deep Ellum
by David Seeley | Jul 31, 2024
Dallas' Deep Ellum is famous for the 130 murals that cover walls, bridges, and columns throughout the neighborhood east of downtown. Now two of those mural artists are opening Blowouts & Company in a space where "southwest Boho meets Alison Wonderland inside of your cool grandmother‘s purse."
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by Lance Murray |
Jul 30, 2024
Specializing in buyouts of industrial and manufacturing businesses in the U.S. and Canada, StoneTree said its inaugural fund received commitments from a diverse group of investors, including "investment funds, family offices, foundations, pension funds, endowments, and OCIOs."
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by David Seeley |
Jul 30, 2024
Why take cuts in a dusty batting cage when you can swing for the fences with friends in a buzzworthy venue? That's the idea behind Batbox, which has chosen DFW for its first U.S. location after opening 13 venues across Mexico. Now, with a $7.3 Series A closed, Batbox is calling its shot: 25 U.S. locations by 2030.
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by Lance Murray |
Jul 29, 2024
Inferno's portfolio includes verticals in oil & gas, energy, solar, and the digital world. Now it's added a marketing agency founded in March by a 21-year-old Instagram influencer with 1.7 million followers.
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The RF Seeker system view as seen by a user comprises several windows: Top left: spectrum analyser view of detected interferer showing centre frequency and power level; Lower left: spectrogram view of detected interferer showing frequency versus time response; Right: map view showing drive path with detected interferer’s level and predicted location. [Image: Vecta Labs]
Dallas’ Vecta Labs Launches RF Seeker for Mobile Network ‘Interference Hunting’
by Lance Murray | Jul 25, 2024
Vecta Labs said that after years of development and testing, its new solution is "set to transform the wireless industry" by dramatically improving how interference is detected and managed.
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by David Seeley |
Jul 25, 2024
A free, five-day celebration of entrepreneurship and innovation, Dallas Startup Week 2024 will be held August 11-15 in Frisco. Some 100 sessions and activations will be built around four compelling summits. The keynote speakers: a Grammy-winning musician and noted tech investor; an AI thought leader and best-selling author; "Shark Tank"-starring husband-and-wife "wine cocktail" brand co-founders; and a founding member of the legendary rap group NWA.
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by Quincy Preston |
Jul 24, 2024
Glass-Media founder Daniel Black and 900lbs founder Steve Deitz are bringing human scale to conversations—wherever you are—with PeerVsn. "Life-size scale provides more impact and focus than a half-filled browser window," Deitz says.
The duo plans to leverage their "second-mover advantage" to improve video conferencing and telepresence across industries.
The duo plans to leverage their "second-mover advantage" to improve video conferencing and telepresence across industries.
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by Lance Murray |
Jul 24, 2024
The competition is open to Texas-based women entrepreneurs with businesses that are less than three years old. The pitch finale event will be held on November 12 at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth.
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