Dallas Innovates

mark cuban

Startup Catches Eye of Billionaire Mark Cuban by Email Pitch

by | Sep 6, 2017
Factmata, a British anti-fake-news startup, landed an investment from Cuban in its seed round.
MORE
Hydrogen
7-Eleven, Toyota Collaborate on Hydrogen Fuel Cell Tech
by | Sep 6, 2017
The North Texas-tied companies are examining how embracing the hydrogen economy can help reduce their carbon footprint.
MORE
A Design Patent for a fitness monitor was granted to Fossil Group Inc. in Richardson. [IMAGE CREDITS: Patent Illustration, Fossil Group Inc. via USPTO; Logo, Fossil]
Dallas Invents: 87 Patents Granted for Week of Aug. 29
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington ranked no. 9 in patent production out of 250 metros nationally. Check out patents granted to Phillip Morris, Intel, Lockheed Martin, Fujitsu, eBay, Bank of America, Fossil Group, Pavestone, AI Visualize, and more.
MORE

‘Ride for Life’: CureQuest Teams With Ridesharing Services to Offer Non-Emergency Trips

by | Sep 5, 2017
The Irving-based nonprofit is leveraging technology through a partnership with Uber and Lyft to provide non-emergency medical rides to those in need.
MORE
On Tap: Tech Trends in Retail, Dallas New Tech & Preserving A Free, Open & Innovative Internet
Browse our curated selection of events to plan your next week — and beyond.
MORE
deep vellum
Deep Ellum Art Co. Announces Initial Event Lineup
by | Sep 1, 2017
The new mixed-use creative venue won't have a "singular identity," art-wise says Founder John LaRue. Expect to see a range of artists featured from singers to chefs.
MORE
pain
DFW Research Roundup: Alleviating Pain, Plants & Snakes, $300K Grant for Protein Studies
by | Sep 1, 2017
Across North Texas, researchers are making discoveries and breakthroughs in their laboratories. Here's the latest on their efforts.
MORE
barn

Fort Worth Barn Becoming Home to Unique Office Suites

by | Sep 1, 2017
Paddock Place Office Suites will be housed in a converted 20-year-old, 20-stall horse barn.
MORE
Denton ISD’s vocational welding program, which is called Denton ATC (Advanced Technology Complex) Welding [Courtesy Denton ISD]
North Texas Schools Move Toward ‘Districts of Innovation’
by | Sep 1, 2017
A recent change in state education code allows administrators to hire non-credentialed, skilled workers to teach students from a hands-on perspective.
MORE
blockchain
5miles Forms Blockchain Lab to Offer Tech Services
by | Aug 31, 2017
5miles said the new blockchain network infrastructure will make it easier for consumers and businesses to transact beyond the traditional internet.
MORE
komen
13-year-old CEO Lands Cozys in Walmart to Benefit Dallas-based Susan G. Komen
by | Aug 31, 2017
The retailer plans to stock more than 200,000 cozys. For each one sold, 35 cents will be donated to the breast cancer nonprofit.
MORE
edtech startup

Dallas EdTech Startup Finds Partnerships are Key for Growth

by | Aug 30, 2017
There has been an evolution in Tech EdVenture's business from consumer-based model to a more B2B focus.
MORE
Truss
Real Estate Tech Startup Truss Raises $7.7M, Plans Expansion
by | Aug 30, 2017
The app provides up-front pricing for users, and talks in plain language, not real estate jargon.
MORE
Kairos Social Solutions, Inc. was granted patent for a device, system, and method of preventing unauthorized recording of visual content displayed on an electronic device. [Illustration: Dallas Innovates. Select drawings from USPTO patent no. 9740860]
Dallas Invents: 56 Patents Granted for Week of Aug. 22
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington ranked no. 14 in patent production out of 250 metros nationally. Check out patents granted to Tinder, Amazon, Dell, State Farm, Halliburton, and more.
MORE