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funding

Funding Roundup: Mark Cuban, Perot Jain Make Investments & Dallas’ BenefitMall to Be Acquired

by | Dec 1, 2017
From Series A to Series D, take a look at recent funding annoucements with Dallas ties.
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TheHaps
TheHaps App is Keeping You
in the Know With DFW Events
by | Dec 1, 2017
The consumer mobile app focuses on the entertainment industry showing events and promotions in real-time around Dallas.
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Party City
Testing Ground: Party City to Debut New All-In-One Party Planning Tool in Dallas
by | Dec 1, 2017
Dallas will be the first market for Kazzam, an online party planning platform from the New Jersey-based party supply chain.
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tech repair
TCU Senior’s Startup Offering Tech Repair On Demand
by | Nov 30, 2017
FlyFix gives customers the option to have repairs done anytime and anywhere rather than having to go to a repair shop for the work.
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CyberMiles

CyberMiles Announces $30M Raised in Initial Coin Offering

by | Nov 29, 2017
CyberMiles said participants from 111 countries contributed to the ICO, with funds going toward technology.
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agua fresca
Fort Worth Half-Marathon Runner Creates Post-Run Aguas Frescas Drink
by | Nov 29, 2017
Gabriel Zambrano wanted to create a drink that was healthy, but also just as refreshing as the aguas frescas back in his native Mexico.
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unbranded
Unbranded Announces Vendors
for 2017 Pop-up Shop
by | Nov 29, 2017
Unbranded will open its three-week run Thursday in downtown Dallas.
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Edison
Do You Have an ‘Edison Award’ Worthy Innovation? Here’s a Chance to Be Honored
by | Nov 29, 2017
The nomination deadline for the annual Edison Awards is Dec. 1.
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Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Forecasts Tech Trends for Defense in 2018

by | Nov 28, 2017
Lockheed Martin is a major player in the defense industry and one of DFW's largest employers.
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Immunio
Trend Micro Boosts Hybrid Cloud Security with Canada-based Immunio Acquisition
by | Nov 28, 2017
The acquisition will increase the automated protection that Trend Micro can provide throughout the DevOps lifecyle.
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Chandra Kiran Achanta and Abinav Varma Kalidindi
UNIBEES App Planning Rapid Expansion in 2018, Venturing Beyond a Freebie Finder
by | Nov 27, 2017
This spring, the UNIBEES app will launch at TCU, UNT, and SMU. By next fall, it's planning to be in more than 100 universities nationwide.
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mass transit
Arlington Turns to Rideshare Service Via for Mass Transit
by | Nov 27, 2017
Arlington will become the first U.S. city to convert its entire mass transit operation into so-called micro transit.
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physicianeers

Next Generation of Care: Universities Find New Ways to Shape Future Caregivers

by | Nov 22, 2017
Fort Worth's new medical school will place emphasis on patients and business while a new program from Texas A&M will combine engineering and health care.
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Patents were granted to (clockwise from upper left) Accenture Global Solutions, Varidesk, Blue Calypso, Paragon Furniture, Google, Southern Methodist University, AT&T, State Farm, and more.
Dallas Invents: 97 Patents Granted for Week of Nov. 14
Patents were granted to AT&T, Paragon Furniture, Varidesk, Accenture Global Solutions, State Farm, Blue Calypso, Southern Methodist University, Google, and more.
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clayton
Ex-NFL Receiver Mark Clayton Catches Entrepreneurial Spirit With Headphones Company
by | Nov 21, 2017
The former NFL wide receiver designed headphones that stay on an athlete's head during activity via a patented titanium band.
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stacy's snacks
Stacy’s Snacks’ Rise Project Aims to Increase Female Entrepreneurs
by | Nov 21, 2017
Stacy's Snacks, a division of Plano-based Frito-Lay North America, has created a scholarship program to boost female entrepreneurship in the culinary industry.
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