Paul Allen, shown here giving his son a piggyback ride, built his new family office and venture platform on the belief that when people thrive, business does too. [Photo: Courtesy Ashla]
Paul Allen’s Ashla platform has already backed Dallas ventures including Mother, a modern plumbing company, and Stonethrow, a private family club founded by Nick Clark and Dawson Williams.
Williams recently wrote on LinkedIn about working with his former Common Desk colleague, founder Nick Clark, to develop the "first boutique country club in the USA" in Dallas' Lake Highlands neighborhood. The twist: Unlike traditional country clubs—where space and programming for kids is a relative afterthought—Eastside Country Club will be aimed at prioritizing kids over adults "when it comes to design, indoor space allocation, amenities, and programming."
North Texas is a big place, with plenty to do, see, hear, and watch. We scour the internet every week to find events and activities for you. As always, things may change at any time, so be sure to check the official website or registration page for the latest details....
Dallas-based Disruptive, an investment firm that targets top private technology companies, has appointed Ash Spiegelberg as its chief strategy officer.
In this role, Spiegelberg will work with Disruptive Founder and CEO Alex Davis and the global team on refining strategy, investing, and close engagement with portfolio companies and their founders, the firm said....
DuWest Realty and DBA Commercial Real Estate recently merged to form DUWEST, bringing together two Dallas-based commercial real estate firms under one name and strengthening its platform to focus on retail and land brokerage, tenant representation, investment sales, development services, and property management across Texas....
Fort Worth-based BNSF Railway, the nation’s leading freight transportation provider, is celebrating America’s 250th birthday with a series of specially painted locomotives.
The three new locomotives, carrying numbers 250, 1776 and 2026, feature an exclusive livery to honor the nation’s Semiquincentennial birthday on July 4, 2026....
North Texas is a big place, with plenty to do, see, hear, and watch. We scour the internet every week to find events and activities for you. As always, things may change at any time, so be sure to check the official website or registration page for the latest details....
Dallas-based Disruptive, an investment firm that targets top private technology companies, has appointed Ash Spiegelberg as its chief strategy officer.
In this role, Spiegelberg will work with Disruptive Founder and CEO Alex Davis and the global team on refining strategy, investing, and close engagement with portfolio companies and their founders, the firm said....
DuWest Realty and DBA Commercial Real Estate recently merged to form DUWEST, bringing together two Dallas-based commercial real estate firms under one name and strengthening its platform to focus on retail and land brokerage, tenant representation, investment sales, development services, and property management across Texas....
Fort Worth-based BNSF Railway, the nation’s leading freight transportation provider, is celebrating America’s 250th birthday with a series of specially painted locomotives.
The three new locomotives, carrying numbers 250, 1776 and 2026, feature an exclusive livery to honor the nation’s Semiquincentennial birthday on July 4, 2026....