Startup

Interim USPTO Director Sees DFW’s Innovation Side

by | Dec 4, 2017
The United States Patent and Trademark Office Interim Director Joe Matal made a stop in North Texas last week.
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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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Which Are the ‘Coolest’ Tech Employers in DFW? DevMountain Has Made Its Picks

by | Nov 30, 2017
The coding school interviewed current and past bootcamp students and looked at reviews on Glassdoor.com to compile its top 10 list. 
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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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Clockwise from upper left: Companies assigned patents include Stripe Fitness, Apple, Bank of America, Rolls-Royce Corporation, Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Fossil Group, Match.com, and Frito-Lay North America.

Dallas Invents: 97 Patents Granted for Week of Nov. 21

Patents secured range from Apple’s removable door for an electronic device and Fossil’s new wrist band to Match.com’s method for finding matches between users and Stripe Fitness’ exercise device for suspended body weight training.
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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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On Tap: ‘Truth’ at the DMA, Instagram Workshop & IBM Tech Talk on Blockchain

Browse our curated selection of events to plan your next week — and beyond.
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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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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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