Dallas Innovates

Bitcoin blockchain housing development illustration

Blockchain to Fund $655M
Residential Community in DFW

by | May 31, 2017
Serene Country Homes Group is the first development company to use an ACCHAIN blockchain tool for digitization financing.
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Brian Dick and the Launchpad headquarters in Addison
LaunchPad City Partners With Dallas-Based VC Firm
by | May 31, 2017
This is LaunchPad City's fourth business partnership this year, investing in a startup or venture capital firm.
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DustUp App Hopes to Lasso Cattle Ranchers Into Digital Age
by | May 31, 2017
The Dallas startup wants to create an online marketplace where ranchers can upload their herds for sale, saving time, money, and hassle
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Corridor
Comeback of the Corridor: The Rousing Revival of Richardson
by | May 30, 2017
The telecom bust of nearly 20 years ago rattled Richardson. Go there now and you’ll find a city in midst of an awakening built on redevelopment, marketing, perseverance, and a revised real estate tool box.
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Arlington, Texas beat out Vail, Seattle, and Milwaukee for the expansion of the renowned international folk art festival, according to a release. [Photo: arak7 via istockphoto]

International Art Market Picks
Arlington For First Expansion

by | May 30, 2017
At the June 16-17 market, visitors will find one-of-a kind, handmade clothing, accessories, shoes, and art made by artisan entrepreneurs from around the world.
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T.D. Jakes
T.D. Jakes, UNT Dallas Team for MegaFest Student Pitch Contest
by | May 26, 2017
Students will make Shark Tank-style pitches before a panel of judges and could win some of the competition's $50,000 in total prize money.
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telehealth
New Legislation Could Ease Restrictions on Telehealth
by | May 26, 2017
The legislation would help Lewisville-founded Teladoc Inc., a leading telehealth provider, expand its services in Dallas-Fort Worth and the rest of the state.
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home
Allen Developer Designs Maintenance-Free Home
by | May 26, 2017
From solar panels that generate electricity for the entire house to minimal wood that requires painting, The New Modern Home wants to take upkeep worries out of home buying.
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Bonnie Pitman

Course Teaches Med Students Compassion Through Art

by | May 25, 2017
UT Southwestern medical students are challenged in the course to think about each patient the way artists pay attention to their sculptures or paintings.
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Axxess Testing App That ‘Uberizes’ Home Health
by | May 25, 2017
Axxess says the app is the first and only native mobile app of its kind, connecting home-health agencies with qualified clinicians.
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New Markets to Ease
South Dallas Food Desert
by | May 25, 2017
Bonton Farms gets grant for market and cafe; Good Local Markets to open Paul Quinn College location
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Seed funding
Mark Cuban Leads $1.5M
Meta SaaS Seed Round
by | May 24, 2017
The company's technology helps businesses save money and better manage and utilize their software-as-a-service subscriptions
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Deadline Nears for WeWork Creator Awards

by | May 24, 2017
There’s $1.5 million set aside for groups and individuals in the southern U.S. alone.
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Starbucks
Starbucks Headed to Red Bird, Boosting Redevelopment
by | May 24, 2017
The store is part of a national initiative to open stores in at least 15 underserved communities in the U.S., and is scheduled to open in 2018.
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Caris Life Sciences
UTA Faculty Startup AbeXXa Makes Prestigious List
by | May 23, 2017
AbeXXa's technology helps identify a new series of biomarkers or targets for cancer from the many thousands of proteins found within a tumor cell.
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design
Dallas AIA Names Unbuilt Design Awards Winners
by | May 23, 2017
The awards are the highest recognition the organization gives for excellence in unbuilt projects by Dallas architects.
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