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Follow the Money: RollKall Gets $950K to Link Off-Duty Police With Jobs, Arcade Funding Reaches $1.5M

by | Aug 9, 2018
From NGP Natural Resources and Arcade to Harvest Gold Silica, here are some of the most-recent deals involving companies and investors in North Texas.
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Clockwise, from upper left: Daily Goldie, Deep Ellum Water Balloon Wars, UX/UI Demystified, and SHE Summit 2018. [Courtesy artwork + UX concept: BlackSalmon via iStockphoto.]
On Tap: UX/UI Demystified, Dallas Creative Connects & S.H.E. Summit Bacardi
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DFWA patents on the rise
North Texas Patents on the Rise as DFW Becomes Innovation Hub
by | Aug 8, 2018
Find out what North Texas is inventing.
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Stanley Marcus
Retail Icon: Stanley Marcus Film Wins at La Jolla International Fashion Film Festival
by | Aug 7, 2018
The six-minute short highlights the achievements of Neiman Marcus’ longtime leader Stanley Marcus and features archived film from the luxury retailer housed at SMU and special footage from UNT.
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On Tap: Park Data Picnic, Muses & Fort Worth IT Symposium

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Jason W. Taylor
Child Development App, Countertop Remnant Retailer Named CodeLaunch Winners
by | Aug 2, 2018
Both of the winners in the annual startup pitch received $33,500 in seed funding and services and will have their startup be the focus of a three-day hackathon by an expert team of architects, designers, and coders.
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Dallas-based Hedera Hashgraph rasies $100 million to further develop public distributed dedger Network and Dapp Ecosystem.
Next-Gen Public Ledger Org Hedera Hashgraph Raises $100M, Plans to Further Dapp Ecosystem
by | Aug 1, 2018
The Dallas-area DLT platform plans to launch the network in September — and it could make the blockchain obsolete.
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Farrukh Malik
Dallas’ Roomored Now Designing Virtual Walk-throughs for Major Homebuilders
by | Jul 27, 2018
Roomored CEO Farrukh Malik believes virtual walkthroughs will be the future of home customization, replacing model homes and eventually eliminating the need for design studios, paint swatches, and samples altogether.
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Clockwise, from upper left: Digital Fight Club 2018 (Pictured are round 5 "fighters" Thierry Hubert, CEO of Darwin Ecosystem and Skip Howard, CEO of Spacee), Founders Live, Codelaunch Startup Expo, and Polsinelli & Roberts Foster's IP discussion.

On Tap: Founders Live, CodeLaunch Startup Expo & Digital Fight Club

by | Jul 26, 2018
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Victory Plaza
WeWork Will Open Victory Plaza Coworking Space in 2019
by | Jul 26, 2018
WeWork 3090 Olive Street will occupy two full floors of the Victory Plaza office building, and joins five other North Texas locations for the company
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Jack
Jack Automation Uses Conversational AI to Help Landlords Handle Issues at Their Properties
by | Jul 25, 2018
The technology was developed to revolutionize how landlords manage clogged sinks, broken air conditioners, and other issues that come up.
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Higher education is a hotbed for breakthrough design solutions that help fuel local and regional economies, says Voices writer Holly Ragan.
Three Ways Education Design Can Further Establish Dallas as a Hub for Innovation
by | Jul 24, 2018
Higher education is a hotbed for breakthrough design solutions that help fuel local and regional economies, says Voices writer Holly Ragan.
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OrchidBox

Dallas Inventor Gives Gardening a Technology Makeover With Mini Smart Terrarium

by | Jul 20, 2018
On the surface level, the patented OrchidBox allows people to garden anywhere, but inventor Nathan Hollis also wants to use the tech as an education tool to raise awareness about plant conservation.
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Alzheimer's
Discovery: UTSW Discovers Alzheimer’s ‘Big Bang,’ UNTHSC Scientist Tracks Mosquitoes for Your Health
by | Jul 20, 2018
Also, UNT professor Tao Yang has received an award for his research into electrical distribution microgrids. Here are some of the research projects underway in North Texas aimed at making our lives better.
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On Tap: How to Communicate With Developers, STEM in the Park & Network After Work
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Founder Institute in Dallas Fort Worth
Silicon Valley Idea-stage Accelerator Founder Institute Planning Dallas Chapter
by | Jul 19, 2018
After a successful move into Texas last year with its Austin chapter, Founder Institute plans to expand its presence in the state with chapters in Dallas, San Antonio, and Houston.
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