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Dallas is One of 40 Cities Chosen For Twitter’s First-Ever Global Experiential Activation

by | Jul 25, 2019
In partnership with Shared_Studios, Twitter is fostering meaningful conversations with people around the world through its #Tweetups. Enter the gold shipping container in NorthPark Center to experience the live, immersive video interaction.
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Capital Factory Boosts Statewide Connectivity With Its New Location
by | Jul 24, 2019
Capital Factory is opening its first Houston spot. Here's what that means for Dallas-based startups and investors.
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Spectral MD Gets $27M to Advance Trials of AI-Powered Wound, Burn Care Device
by | Jul 24, 2019
Spectral's device uses real-time data and artificial intelligence to help look beneath the skin's surface and assess wound and burn damage, which can help doctors improve treatments and outcomes — as well as be a tool in the response to mass burn casualties in a national emergency.
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Kings Club Coworking Space in Historic Dallas High School Vies for Entrepreneurial Creatives
by | Jul 23, 2019
Slated to open in September, the coworking space is tailored to meet the needs of "visionary entrepreneurs" and test new concepts in collaborative work environments.
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Optiv Security Doubles North Texas Footprint With New Innovation and Fusion Center

by | Jul 19, 2019
Located in Frisco's HALL Park, Optiv's newly opened 14,000-square-foot Center aims to accelerate its "inside-out" approach to cybersecurity that includes Cyber-as-a-Service solutions.
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This Fort Worth Startup Uses At‑Home Lab Kits to Calculate Your Personalized ‘Bloodscore’
by | Jul 18, 2019
A blonde woman. A few drops of blood. Sound slightly familiar? Rachel Miller, the CEO and founder of Bloodscore, has heard it all before—people can't help but think of Theranos. "And, of course," she says, "being a blonde female doesn’t help... but that’s where the similarities end."
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DI People: FluidLytix, TeamSupport, Dallas Medical Resource Make Leadership Moves
by | Jul 16, 2019
You’ll also find news from Risk Consulting Partners, R-Ladies Global, Lennox International, Polsinelli, Southwest Airlines, and Western Security Surplus in this roundup of executive and leadership moves by companies and organizations in North Texas.
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ShearShare Cuts Down the Difficulty With Its New Finance Tool

by | Jul 15, 2019
The DFW-headquartered "beautytech" startup wants to trim financial obstacles out of its clients' lives with a new finance module. 
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Dallas-Based Video Game Startup Develops Super Mario Maker-esque Game
by | Jul 15, 2019
Triple.B.Titles' Popup Dungeon lets players make the game all their own—and it's being created right here in Dallas.
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Esports Meets Education: UIL Considers Proposal to Sanction Competitive Gaming in Texas High Schools
by | Jul 12, 2019
Everything is bigger in Texas—including esports. We asked DFW esports experts to weigh in on how a possible UIL sanction might change the future of the industry in North Texas and beyond.
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Cities Nail Down Prosperous Futures From Their Pasts with Historic Redevelopment
It's amazing what can happen to a community when old, ignored properties are given a new purpose and a new life by forward-thinking cities and developers.
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‘Masters of Doom’ Lands a TV Pilot Produced by the Franco Brothers

by | Jul 11, 2019
The story of "Doom"—one of the most influential video games of all time—was developed out of Dallas in 1991, and may make its way to TV screens.
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Follow the Money: Travel Startup Traxo Raises $1.85M; Ryan, ECi Software Make Acquisitions
by | Jul 11, 2019
You'll also find news from Harvest Returns, 2GR Equity, Brinker International, Accessible Systems, Robin, Rehab Outfitters, Encompass Health, USI Insurance, U.S. Risk, Modern Systems, InterCool, Hicks Lightning Protection, Corepoint Health, and Higginbotham in this roundup of funding, merger, and acquisition activity involving companies in North Texas.
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Dallas-based Robotic Lawn Mower Startup Robin Exits to Fahey Group
by | Jul 10, 2019
Robin has been able to cut a strong swath through the lawn care industry with more than 1,000 customers in the U.S. using the robotic mower technology.
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Dallas’ Rolex Building Wins ENR’s 2019 Global Best Projects Award in Office Category
by | Jul 10, 2019
Harwood International finished the innovative seven-story "twisted architecture"-style building in 2018 in the Harwood District near downtown Dallas.
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