Dallas Innovates

‘A New Kind of Cartography’: Dallas Artist Paints Works of Art With Forgotten Maps

by | Sep 19, 2017
Matt Cusick's process of “painting with maps” integrates science, art, and storytelling — or, as he says, the human condition.
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Blue Star Sports
Blue Star Sports Gains New CEO, Plans More Acquisitions
by | Sep 19, 2017
The Frisco company founded to streamline the fragmented youth sports industry plans to snatch up another 15-20 companies.
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arts
Dallas Architecture Forum Series Opens With Focus on North Texas’ Growing Arts Scene
by | Sep 19, 2017
The Oct. 10 lecture will look back at the growth and how the region can continue to heighten arts opportunities for its residents in the next 20 years. 
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machine learning
Understanding How Machine Learning is Shaping the World
by | Sep 18, 2017
AI is faster, tireless, and a “fantastic invention that we want to leverage,” said Sabre's Ken Tabor during the recent Big Design Conference.
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esports

Texas Rangers Co-owner Helps OpTic Esports Team Expand

by | Sep 18, 2017
According to ESPN, Neil Leibman led a group of investors, which helped OpTic secure a $20 million Overwatch League spot in Houston. 
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TechFW
TechFW to Honor 4 Emerging Tech Companies at TCU
by | Sep 18, 2017
Startups being recognized range from a lab specializing in flammability testing for aircraft interiors to a company focused on solutions for underserved medical needs.
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Scenes from PARK(ing) Day Dallas 2017
by | Sep 18, 2017
For one day, metered parking spots along Main Street in downtown Dallas were transformed into public parks.
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women

‘NoMeanGirls:’ Conference Aims to Empower Women Leaders

by | Sep 15, 2017
The inaugural three-day event from Plaid For Women also will encourage attendees to stand up for, and support, other women.
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Star Wars-inspired 3D Light Structures; Anti-Cancer Discovery & Curie Award
by | Sep 15, 2017
Researchers in labs across North Texas are making discoveries and breakthroughs. Here are three examples of the work being done by DFW scientists.
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The US India Chamber invites you to nominate businesses for Small Business Awards at the Governor's Small Business Forum on October 4, 2017, hosted by the US India Chamber of Commerce.
Upcoming Deadline: US India Chamber Seeking Nominees for Small Biz Awards
by | Sep 15, 2017
Award nominations will be accepted through close of business Monday. 
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Clockwise from left: WeWork unique coworking spaces in Seattle, DC, LA, Varsovia (Mexico), Boston, and Soho.
WeWork Lassoes First Fort Worth Spot, Will Open in 2018
by | Sep 14, 2017
The new coworking space will have room for 850 members and private office space for up to 36 employees. 
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urban

3 North Texans Up for
‘Most Influential Urbanists’ Title

by | Sep 14, 2017
Nearly 200 nominees — some going back to the nation's founding — appear on the Planetizen’s list.
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casino
URComped Goes All In With Expansion to Casinos Nationwide
by | Sep 14, 2017
This week, Dallas-based URComped is expanding to all casinos in North America.
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Jonathan crowder, Kevin Crowder, and Kevein Stevens
Former Choose Energy Employees Launch VC Firm
by | Sep 13, 2017
Dallas-based Intelis Capital will focus on providing seed and Series A funding to early-stage startups.
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nanoparticles
Could NanOlogy’s Nanoparticles Reshape Cancer Treatment?
by | Sep 13, 2017
The technique uses "naked" nanoparticles that can be injected directly into a tumor for greater efficacy and safety.
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