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  • The innovation arm of the U.S. Space Force isn't the first to tap into GetChkd's blockchain infrastructure platform. Last year, the U.S. Air Force's AFWERX program inked ...

  • "XForce Galaxy is our way of showing that anyone can think like a hacker and defend like a pro," founder Lalit Ahluwalia said of the cinematic, immersive cyber-experience...

  • McKinney's Cherie Turner took the top prize and won the people's choice award for her startup, which designs healthcare workers' scrubs specifically for breastfeeding and...

  • Curve’s Plano-born founder and CEO, Ritish Patnaik, says "chronic diseases are on the rise, and healthcare costs are skyrocketing as a result." From its newly establish...

  • Explore and discover why Dallas-Fort Worth is one of the fastest-growing regions in the U.S. in this comprehensive guide.

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Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth

by | Dec 4, 2025
North Texas has plenty to see, hear, and watch. Here are our editors' picks. Plus, you'll find more selections to "save the date."
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Patented: Tango Networks’ Automatic Driver Identification Based on Driving Behavior and More North Texas Inventive Activity
by | Dec 3, 2025
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Oct. 28 with a total of 103 patents granted.
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Opportunities for North Texas Innovators
by | Dec 3, 2025
You'll find deadlines coming up for a new accelerator program; and many more opportunities.

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Dallas’ GetChkd Gets $1.9M SpaceWERX Contract to Enhance Military SATCOM Resiliency
by | Dec 2, 2025
The innovation arm of the U.S. Space Force isn't the first to tap into GetChkd's blockchain infrastructure platform. Last year, the U.S. Air Force's AFWERX program inked a $1.7 million contract with the Dallas-founded company.
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Sensori, co-founded by Shanna Watkins Pearre, Darean Rhodes, and Ashlyn Knox (far left), and The Blueprint University, an entrepreneurship hub founded by Kaila Cherie Wright (far right), are among five finalists in AT&T's 2025 Small Business Contest. Also pictured: Bold Crumb House (Detroit), Nourish + Bloom Market (Fayetteville, Georgia), and SOJO Coffee Company (Los Angeles). [Composite image: DI Studio; Sources: berya113/istock, photos courtesy of AT&T.]

Two Dallas Startups Named Finalists in National AT&T Small Business Contest

by | Nov 25, 2025
Sensori and The Blueprint University are among five finalists selected from more than 11,000 applicants nationwide. The $50,000 grand prize winner will be announced in January.
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Mommy Scrubs Wins eosera Foundation Pitch Competition
by | Nov 20, 2025
McKinney's Cherie Turner took the top prize and won the people's choice award for her startup, which designs healthcare workers' scrubs specifically for breastfeeding and pumping moms.
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Among the leaders of the 2025 Venture Dallas Startup of the Year winners are BILT Inc. President and COO Ahmed Qureshi and Chairman and CEO Nate Henderson; Worlds CEO Dave Copps; and StableCore CEO Alex Treece and COO Nick Elledge. [Composite image: DI Studio]
Three North Texas Companies Top the 2025 Venture Dallas Startup Awards
by | Nov 20, 2025
Breakout winners—and a $2B VC year—show how far the region’s ecosystem has come. Here are the 2025 winners and honorees, plus takeaways from a private dinner with Susser Bank and Nasdaq executives at the Petroleum Club.
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Patented: Verily Life Sciences’ AI Prediction of Prostate Cancer Outcomes and More North Texas Inventive Activity
by | Nov 19, 2025
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 12 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Oct. 14 with a total of 139 patents granted.
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