2025 Innovation Award winners represent the cutting edge of North Texas innovation across industries. From left: Ben Lamm, Colossal Biosciences; Aurora; Bell; and Dave Copps, Worlds.
D CEO and Dallas Innovates' Innovation Award winners are working to resurrect extinct species, launching autonomous trucks, reinventing military aircraft, and bringing AI into the physical world—and that's just the beginning. The 2025 awards showcase game-changing achievements—including Texas' first newly minted decacorn—across 17 categories of innovation. Here’s a look at the innovators leading the way.
The Innovation Awards 2025 recognizes 76 companies and trailblazers paving the way for the future of innovation in North Texas. Here's who made the finalists list.
North Texas is a big place, with plenty to do, see, hear, and watch. We scour the internet every week to find events and activities for you. As always, things may change at any time, so be sure to check the official website or registration page for the latest details....
A few years ago, the digital leadership team of a globally recognized motorcycle brand reached out to us after completing a major digital refresh. They had followed every recommended best practice....
Irving-based asset management platform American Beacon Partners has appointed Patti Barron as its chief transformation officer. She will oversee strategic transformation initiatives and drive operational efficiency throughout the organization, the company said....
AI-powered software platform Autire has received an investment from Serent Capital, a growth-focused private equity firm investing in founder-led B2B SaaS and technology companies.
Addison-based Autire ‘s platform supports CPA firms performing employee benefit plan (EBP) audits, which represent one of the most specialized and compliance-driven areas within the accounting profession....
Farmer Brothers Coffee Co. has agreed to be acquired by Royal Cup Coffee and Tea. Under the terms of the agreement, Royal Cup will acquire all outstanding shares of Farmer Brothers for $1.29 per share in an all-cash transaction....
North Texas is a big place, with plenty to do, see, hear, and watch. We scour the internet every week to find events and activities for you. As always, things may change at any time, so be sure to check the official website or registration page for the latest details....
A few years ago, the digital leadership team of a globally recognized motorcycle brand reached out to us after completing a major digital refresh. They had followed every recommended best practice....
Irving-based asset management platform American Beacon Partners has appointed Patti Barron as its chief transformation officer. She will oversee strategic transformation initiatives and drive operational efficiency throughout the organization, the company said....
AI-powered software platform Autire has received an investment from Serent Capital, a growth-focused private equity firm investing in founder-led B2B SaaS and technology companies.
Addison-based Autire ‘s platform supports CPA firms performing employee benefit plan (EBP) audits, which represent one of the most specialized and compliance-driven areas within the accounting profession....
Farmer Brothers Coffee Co. has agreed to be acquired by Royal Cup Coffee and Tea. Under the terms of the agreement, Royal Cup will acquire all outstanding shares of Farmer Brothers for $1.29 per share in an all-cash transaction....