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BioNTX iC3 Summit to Fuel North Texas Life Science Ecosystem, Honor 8 Rising Stars

by | Sep 14, 2023
The North Texas bioscience organization, a driving force for growth in the regional ecosystem, will convene leaders at its flagship conference to catalyze industry opportunities, spotlight emerging companies, and make connections.

See who made this year's Rising Stars list—and how you can attend the summit.
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Israel-Based DOConvert Selects Dallas as ‘Key Hub’ to Launch U.S. Expansion
by | Sep 14, 2023
The startup said it's actively engaging with U.S. manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain management companies for its intelligent document processing platform—which it claims can cut "up to 75% of data entry costs."
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Dallas Teletherapy Startup Mazzy Health Picked for J.P. Morgan and StartOut Growth Lab
Mazzy Health, a mental health platform, aims to increase access to therapy and resources for adolescents, teens, and young adults. The startup launched its teletherapy services in Texas during Mental Health Awareness Month in May.
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EOSERA Finds Room to Grow at Its New Fort Worth Corporate and Manufacturing Facility
by | Sep 12, 2023
EOSERA's new, almost 37,000-square-feet facility features custom-built manufacturing and office facilities. The new space meets its growth-fueled needs, the ear care products startup said. Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker was on hand for the ribbon-cutting.
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The Last Word: Siddarth Nandyala, the 12-Year-Old Frisco CEO Championing STEM

by | Sep 11, 2023
In just five short months, the young CEO's company has sold over 177 STEM IT kits, designed to help kids code robotic projects and dive deeper into the world of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).
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Shondaland COO and Nextdoor Founder: Dallas Power Couple Tapped to Lead SMU Entrepreneur Hub at Cox School of Business
Global TV and tech innovators Megha and Nirav Tolia will helm SMU’s Spears Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership. Launched in 2022 with the largest-ever gift by a non-alumnus in SMU's history, the institute is gearing up to leverage the "culture of free enterprise in North Texas."
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Fort Worth-based Petal Is a Finalist at P&G’s Home Cleanovation Challenge
by | Sep 11, 2023
Aiming to "reimagine the future of waste disposal," Petal launched "the world’s first zero-odor, germ-freezing waste bin" in 2020. On Tuesday, it's pitching the product as a finalist at Procter & Gamble's Home Cleanovation Challenge, administered by MassChallenge.
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2023 RevTech Summit: Driving Innovation, Collaboration, and Community
by | Sep 11, 2023
RevTech announced it will team up with investor Laura Baldwin to launch a dedicated fund supporting female entrepreneurs. Dallas-based brand The Citizenry also revealed its further expansion into brick-and-mortar, with a debut location set for Stonebriar Mall in Frisco this fall.
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Autonomous Lawn Mower Startup Graze Adds Two to Its C-Suite

by | Sep 8, 2023

Autonomous commercial lawn mower developer Graze Inc. has appointed Ellen Bruno as chief of staff and Eddie Shaw as chief technology officer of the Santa Monica, California-based startup with ties to North Texas.

“We are privileged to have Ellen and Eddie join our team,” CEO Logan Fahey said in a statement....

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Frisco’s Informativ Adds Veteran SaaS Exec as Chief Operating Officer
by | Sep 8, 2023

Kimberly Lang has joined Frisco-based Informativ as chief operating officer, bringing with her decades of experience promoting technology at SaaS companies.

Informativ is a provider of credit-focused lead generation, credit report, and compliance solutions to automotive dealers, lenders, and other end markets....

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Frisco’s Third Wave Innovations Names 2 to C-Suite Positions
by | Sep 8, 2023

Frisco-based Third Wave Innovations, an emerging leader in cybersecurity and risk assurance solutions, announced what it called the strategic appointments of Patrick Hayes as chief product officer and Mark Abbott as chief information security officer....

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Perimeter Medical Imaging Appoints MedTech Executive as VP of Sales and Marketing
by | Sep 8, 2023

Perimeter Medical Imaging AI Inc. has appointed veteran medtech sales executive Adam Hodges as vice president, sales and marketing. Perimeter is based in both Dallas and Toronto....

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Three North Texas Early-Stage Companies Make Top 100 List for Shaping Workplace Culture

by | Sep 8, 2023
Dallas-based Will Reed—an executive search firm that exclusively serves seed through Series C startups—is out with its annual Top 100 list of early-stage companies that are shaping the future of workplace culture in 2023. See the three North Texas companies that made the list—by being ""at the forefront of curating thoughtful, caring, and innovative cultures."
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Trintech Announces C-Suite Moves to Fuel Strategic Growth
by | Sep 7, 2023
Following the acquisition of Fiserv's Reconciliation Business, Trintech CEO Darren Heffernan says the company's focus is on scaling. The company's strategic leadership shifts are aimed at bolstering growth and enhancing its approach to financial process innovation
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Frisco-Based NIL Platform ‘Creates Pathway’ for Fans to Offset NCAA Tennis Star’s Forfeited U.S. Open Earnings
by | Sep 7, 2023
After 21-year-old UNC tennis player and Texas native Fiona Crawley forfeited $81,000 in U.S. Open winnings due to NCAA regulations, a North Texas startup took notice. Its digital platform aims to help fans directly pay student-athletes without violating rules.
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The Picklr Is Bringing 6 Indoor Pickleball Clubs to Dallas, Fort Worth, and Austin
by | Sep 7, 2023
If you live in North Texas and aren't into pickleball, you're in a bit of a pickle—because the hot new sport just keeps on rolling in. Now Utah-based The Picklr, an operator of 7 indoor pickleball facilities in Utah and Colorado, has announced a major national expansion including 80 new facilities and 13 new franchisees—and some of them will be paddling into Dallas-Fort Worth.
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