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Children’s Health to Provide Virtual Mental Health Counseling in Area Schools

by | Jun 29, 2017
The pilot program beginning this fall will deliver telemedicine therapy visits to students in select Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD schools.
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Jonathan Campos is now the chief mobile architect of Addison's Bottle Rocket. [IMAGE: Dallas Innovates; Photos courtesy of Bottle Rocket]
Bottle Rocket Adds C-Level
Executive to Explore New Tech
by | Jun 29, 2017
As chief mobile architect, Jonathan Campos wants to make Bottle Rocket a leader in how people experience technology.
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Greer Gas-to-Liquid Lab a ‘World Changer’ in Making Cheaper Fuels
by | Jun 29, 2017
Greenway Innovative Energy funded the $750,000 cost of the lab to help turn the conversion process into a reality.
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Digital Ad Firm Buys Plano-based Choose Energy for ‘Less Than $100 Million’
by | Jun 28, 2017
Fortune says that Red Ventures paid less that $100 million for the website company.
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Anonymous Chefs Cooking Up Creativity in Dallas

by | Jun 28, 2017
Conceived out of the lack of representation for chefs behind brand names, the group styles events and dinners according to their own taste.
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Trend Micro Launches $100M Venture Fund
by | Jun 28, 2017
The Japanese company, which has a regional office in Irving, said it will focus on opportunities primarily in the Internet of Things arena.
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Eaton HS Student Startups Win National Awards

by | Jun 27, 2017
Jakayla Dixon's Feel the Color produces clothing tags that can aid people with visual impairments in picking out clothes. CHAAO, another student-run company crafts jewelry from recycled materials.
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Kimberly-Clark, WWF Working to Raise Awareness About Sustainable Forestry
by | Jun 26, 2017
In 2003, Irving-based Kimberly-Clark became the first U.S. tissue company to require suppliers be certified as "providing fiber from responsibly managed sources." Now, it will be the first to launch a packaging campaign to educate about responsibly-sourced products.
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Fort Worth Researchers Using Motion Capture Tech to Aid People With Mobility Problems
by | Jun 26, 2017
UNT Health Science Center's Human Movement Performance Laboratory is using state of the art motion picture equipment and virtual reality to record and analyze the movement of people with mobility problems such as Parkinson's disease.
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SMU STEM Academy Launches DISD Teachers to New Heights
by | Jun 26, 2017
This summer, Dallas ISD teachers are going to school — learning ways to increase student interest in STEM subjects.
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Women Entrepreneurs Vie for a 7-Eleven Franchise

by | Jun 23, 2017
The Irving-headquartered convenience retailer is winnowing down the seven potential franchisees to three finalists, with help from the contestants’ Why I Should Win videos, and the public.
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Dallas’ Modern Message App Receives $2M in Series A Funding
by | Jun 23, 2017
With the new funding, Modern Message is planning to add 12 new members to its current 28-person team in Dallas and introduce new features on its app. 
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Dallas Startup Pitch Event to Focus On Fitness
by | Jun 23, 2017
The three-day program at NoD Coworking in Dallas will intertwine fitness, technology, and entrepreneurship concepts and feature coaches and experienced startup professionals.
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Ultravision’s Modular LED Displays are Changing Outdoor Advertising
by | Jun 22, 2017
The Farmers Branch-based company has LED displays installed all over the world and has 20 patents on the screens, the cables, and other technology.
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