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Dallas-Based ClearShift Partners with Illinois Company To Advance Zero-Carbon Specialty Chemicals

by | Apr 17, 2024
Illinois' Univar Solutions said it will help provide ClearShift with a channel to market its "high-grade, carbon-neutral specialty chemicals" that are slated to come online in 2027 from a forthcoming ClearShift facility in Louisiana.
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Cariloop Raises $20M Series C To Boost Growth and Expand Caregiver Support Solutions
by | Apr 15, 2024
The Series C round for Cariloop's comprehensive caregiver support platform was led by ABS Capital with participation from existing investors Noro-Moseley Partners, KCRise Fund, Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund, and Patterson Thoma Family Office.
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Corporate Veteran of Chrysler, American Airlines Joins Kanarys Board
by | Apr 12, 2024

Debra Hunter Johnson, president and principal consultant of Reciprocity Consulting Group, has been named to the board of directors of Kanarys, the Dallas-based diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) technology company....

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Apex Fintech Solutions Adds Veteran Executive to its Board

by | Apr 12, 2024

Charles “Chip” Roame has been appointed to the board of directors of Dallas-based Apex Fintech Solutions Inc., which said it is the “fintech for fintechs,” powering innovation and the future of digital wealth management.

Jenny Just, co-founder of PEAK6 and board chair at Apex Fintech Solutions, welcomed Roame to the board....

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Vice Admiral Joins Active Crisis Consulting as Managing Director, Board Advisor
by | Apr 12, 2024

Vice Admiral Colin James Kilrain, USN (retired), has joined Dallas-based Active Crisis Consulting as its new managing director and board adviser, bringing with him deep knowledge and experience in national security and global affairs based on his U.S....

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Four North Texas Entrepreneurs Make 2024 Inc. Female Founders 250 List
by | Apr 12, 2024
Based in Dallas and Fort Worth, the four local entrepreneurs pursue missions ranging from making healthy hair care accessible to all to turning locations into landmarks to blazing new trails in influencer marketing.
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With a Co-Founder in Dallas, Back to the Roots Launches Texas-made Garden Soils in Three Texas Markets
by | Apr 11, 2024
Co-Founders and Co-CEOs Nikhil Arora and Alejandro Velez (who now lives in Dallas) are creating their "Texas-made" soil with an innovative process of "upcycling" local, high-quality green waste, like plant trimmings. Their green vision has attracted celeb investors including Gabrielle Union-Wade, Ayesha Curry, J Balvin, Alyssa Milano, and "The Bachelor" star Sean Lowe.
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Dallas-Based ‘Not Beer’ Sparkling Water Brings the Party, Not the Buzz

by | Apr 10, 2024
Launching today on Amazon, Not Beer puts "premium American sparkling water" in a grab-and-chug, beer-like can. Founder Dillon Dandurand aims to "normalize water in social settings through bold design and cheeky messaging"—in the wake of a $1.4 billion valuation of sparkling water brand Liquid Death.
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Gaming & Esports Veterans Launch Dallas Agency To Help Brands Engage with Gamers
by | Apr 9, 2024
POV Strategy and Research will offer services ranging from audience research and influencer marketing to paid media campaigns and "world-building strategy" in platforms like UEFN and Roblox.
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Comms Strategy Veterans Launch Dallas Consulting Firm Arvo Advisory
by | Apr 9, 2024
Aiming to "bridge the gap between strategy and communication," the newly launched Dallas consulting firm was co-founded by a former head of strategy at MoneyGram International and a 30-year comms veteran who's worked with Coca-Cola, UPS, and MCI.
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North Texas’ EnLiSense To Launch Corti Health Wearables for Stress and Sleep Hormone Monitoring
by | Apr 5, 2024
Allen-based EnLiSense—co-founded by a professor and department head of bioengineering at UT Dallas—said the wearable features its proprietary passive-sweat sensor technology, which "non-invasively" rests on your skin, day and night, continuously measuring biomarker levels.
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Irving’s Sow Good Names Interim Chief Financial Officer

by | Apr 5, 2024

Brendon Fischer has been appointed interim chief financial officer of Irving-based Sow Good Inc., a trailblazer in the freeze-dried candy and treat industry, following the resignation of former CFO, Keith Terreri.

“Brendon has been instrumental as we continue progressing our strategic growth initiatives to meet the robust demand in the freeze-dried candy space,” Sow Good Executive Chairman Ira Goldfarb said in a statement....

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Sanara MedTech Appoints New Chief Operating Officer, Chief Corporate Development & Strategy Officer
by | Apr 5, 2024

Fort Worth-based Sanara MedTech Inc. has announced the appointments of Jake Waldrop as chief operating officer and Tyler Palmer as chief corporate development and strategy officer.

Sanara is a medical technology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative technologies to improve clinical outcomes and reduce healthcare expenditures in the surgical, chronic wound, and skincare markets....

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Texas’ First EV Fleet Charging Hub To Be Built at Fort Worth’s AllianceTexas
by | Apr 2, 2024
Gage Zero, an Austin-based fleet electrification solutions company, is developing the project in North Fort Worth to help address the carbon impact of medium- and heavy-duty truck fleets. Gage Zero called the project "a significant leap forward in sustainable infrastructure."
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‘Ben and Skin’-Co‑Founded Rollertown Beerworks Breaks Ground in Frisco
by | Apr 2, 2024
You may have heard them on the radio. Come June 2025, you can drink their beer, stroll their lawn, chill on their patio, and check out the stage at Ben Rogers and Jeff "Skin" Wade's Rollertown Beerworks brewery and HQ in Frisco.
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