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Matthew Lewis

Music Startup CommonEdits Gets $600K Seed Capital, Nears June Launch

by | May 1, 2017
The music startup was backed by a $600,000 investment and support from the CodeLaunch accelerator.
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toyota
More Space, Employees Coming to Toyota Smart Car Startup
by | Apr 28, 2017
Toyota Connected will be adding 13,500 square feet of space and 100 more employees to its Plano office.
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Sweat for a Cause: FITWeek Brings Fitness, Philanthropy Together For Education
by | Apr 28, 2017
FITWeek is coming back to Dallas for its second annual event, supporting children's education in local and global low-income communities.
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arena
Pioneering Public-Private Partnership Funds $450M
Fort Worth Arena
by | Apr 28, 2017
Private sector donors will pay for half of the Dickies Arena's cost, plus overages in the innovative financing plan.
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schools

DFW High Schools Score Atop U.S. News’ Rankings

by | Apr 27, 2017
The School for the Talented and Gifted in Dallas led the way as DFW schools perform well on the list.
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Kineticity Seeks Submissions for Interactive Public Art Project
by | Apr 27, 2017
The project is a series of interactive, pedestrian-scale, art installations that will be placed between neighborhoods.
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infectious
UTSW Team Aids in Infectious Disease Breakthrough
by | Apr 27, 2017
Researchers including some from UT Southwestern achieved a significant milestone in understanding pathogens that are responsible for some of the most-feared diseases.
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medstar
MedStar, Lyft Partner to Offer Transport For Low-Risk Patients
by | Apr 26, 2017
The partnership between the mobile ambulance service and ride-sharing company is one of the only ones of its kind in the country.
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BRIT

BRIT Opens Applications for Sustainable Winegrowing Competition

by | Apr 26, 2017
The competition recognizes the bond between botany and wineries that display "ground to glass" sustainability.
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flying cars
DFW Will Be Test Site for Uber’s Flying Car Initiative
by | Apr 25, 2017
Dallas-Fort Worth would be the first in the U.S. to see the vehicles and one of two metropolitan areas in the world.
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Inc. 5000
Inc. 5000 Application Deadline Draws Near
by | Apr 25, 2017
The Inc. 5000 list ranks companies over a three-year period based on percentage growth of revenue.
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ORIX Foundation
ORIX Foundation Invests $3 million in DFW Nonprofits
by | Apr 25, 2017
The ORIX Foundation created the Community Innovation Project in response to a $3 million contribution from ORIX USA.
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Kyle Steed

Dallas-Based Artist Spreads Love Through Murals

by | Apr 24, 2017
Kyle Steed has been commissioned to create a three-piece series of his Little Love Notes for the Dallas Festival of Ideas.
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philanthropic
Dallas Billionaire Touts Digital Philanthropic Fundraising
by | Apr 21, 2017
Digital fundraising is "20 times more efficient," billionaire Todd Wagner says.
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creative jobs
Dallas-Fort Worth is Creative Jobs Capital of Texas
by | Apr 21, 2017
DFW creative businesses employ more than twice as many workers as are employed in Austin.
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Wheron Doer
Whereon Will Paint Mural at Inaugural Doer Pop-up Event
by | Apr 21, 2017
HOWDO is hosting a new pop-up event series to introduce the community to "The Doers" in the Dallas community.
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