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Part of the nVenue team: CMO Christiana Yebra, Co-Founder and CFO Drew Williams, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer Bruce Sears, and Co-Founder and CEO Kelly Pracht. [Photo: Bri Crow]

NBA Selects Dallas’ nVenue for Fan-Tech Boosting NBA Launchpad Initiative

by David Seeley | Mar 2, 2023

nVenue's “micro-betting” next-play predictions have aired on NBC Sports as well as Apple TV+ MLB broadcasts, and it kicked off its NFL betting product in October. Now the startup is taking the court with the NBA to develop a "micro-betting curation engine that leverages NBA assets to create unique, contextual in-game micro-betting markets, props, and parlays."

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Follow the Money: Adwoa Beauty Raises $4M to ‘Keep Up With Demand,’ Dallas Venture Capital leads $5M in Revenue Growth Solutions Startup, and More

by Kevin Cummings | Sep 9, 2022

In this week’s North Texas deal flow, you’ll also find news about Dallas startup VRGL raising $15M six months after launching, S2 Capital’s $400M multifamily investment fund, CBRE leading $125M Series E for proptech firm VTS, CVS Health acquiring Signify Health for $8B, BenefitMall’s latest acquisition, and more.

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Dallas-Based nVenue Raises $1M to Fuel Growth in Sports ‘Micro-Betting’ Market

by Kevin Cummings | Sep 7, 2022

The startup found early traction in 2021 as part of the Comcast NBCUniversal SportTech Accelerator. Its predictions are now displayed on two MLB games per week on Apple TV+’s Friday Night Baseball.

That work with broadcasters is "helping get the market used to the type of real-time analytics," says Co-Founder and CFO Drew Williams. nVenue innovates in the watch-and-bet market and aims to turn prediction displays into actionable betting items for fans, "providing operators almost a million markets that they can take today."

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Patented: UNT’s Synthetic Video/Image Detection and More North Texas Inventive Activity SMU Mustang Coin Launches as the Nation’s First Official ‘University Coin’ Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth Apply Now:
Opportunities for North Texas Innovators Patented: Verily’s VR Headset Eye Tests and More North Texas Inventive Activity

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AllianceTexas Is Building America’s First Autonomous Logistics Ecosystem and Redefining North Texas as the Future of Freight

The future of logistics isn’t being built in Silicon Valley. It’s being built in Fort Worth.

Hillwood’s decades-long commitment to AllianceTexas—anchored by public-private partnerships, infrastructure investment, and a clear-eyed view of what next-generation supply chains would require—created the foundation for what’s happening today....

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Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth

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....

The Next EV Breakthrough Won’t Be a Battery. What Determines the Buying Decision Will Be the Experience Around It

Electric mobility is about more than battery range now. As EVs become part of everyday life, people want the experience to feel simple and reassuring, whether they are finding a charger, checking their vehicle status, making a payment, or getting help when they need it....

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Patented: UNT’s Synthetic Video/Image Detection and More North Texas Inventive Activity

Beyond University of North Texas, other organizations with notable patents granted this week include:

AT&T’s using deep learning models to obfuscate and optimize communications
Bank of America’s using machine learning to detect QRLjacking to prevent multichannel phishing on applications or IOT devices
BNSF Railway’s using generative artificial intelligence with agile project management
Capital One’s non-fungible token (NFT) vehicle information
Dell Products’ adaptable telemetry in zero-trust computing environments
Halliburton’s remotely activated multi-cycle wellbore cleaning tool
Healthline Media’s interactive user interface and optimized health plan ranking
JPMorgan Chase’s smart subscription to cloud-based services
KPS Global’s open-walled, temperature-controlled environment
Mastercard’s predictive modeling of clearing messages
Oracle’s future transaction processing
PES Innovations’ ophthalmic system for imaging the interior of an eye
Postmodern Media’s systems for an AI language model-enabled interactive narrative engine
TRETE’s data retrieval and validation for private credit asset onboarding
USAA’s 3D printing system printing a part that complies with a certification standard
Verizon’s cross-blockchain access and orchestration
Wing Aviation’s UAV autoloader

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Dallas-Based MoneyGram Launches Stablecoin to Power Its Global Network

Dallas-based MoneyGram has launched its own U.S. dollar stablecoin, MGUSD, as the foundation of a growing suite of financial services throughout its global network. The company said that as it builds its payments infrastructure on blockchain, MGUSD will serve as “the connective tissue” to power services for families sending money across borders and for billions of people underserved by traditional finance....

Dallas Mavericks Pick Former Valley View Site for Arena, Entertainment District

The Dallas Mavericks have selected the former Valley View Mall site in North Dallas as the future home of a new Mavericks arena and entertainment district, the team announced Tuesday.

The Mavericks organization said it has entered into option agreements for the potential purchase of around 104 acres of the former Valley View Mall site’s 110 acres, located on the north side of LBJ Freeway east of Preston Road....

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AllianceTexas Is Building America’s First Autonomous Logistics Ecosystem and Redefining North Texas as the Future of Freight

The future of logistics isn’t being built in Silicon Valley. It’s being built in Fort Worth.

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Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth

The Next EV Breakthrough Won’t Be a Battery. What Determines the Buying Decision Will Be the Experience Around It

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Patented: UNT’s Synthetic Video/Image Detection and More North Texas Inventive Activity

Beyond University of North Texas, other organizations with notable patents granted this week include:

AT&T’s using deep learning models to obfuscate and optimize communications
Bank of America’s using machine learning to detect QRLjacking to prevent multichannel phishing on applications or IOT devices
BNSF Railway’s using generative artificial intelligence with agile project management
Capital One’s non-fungible token (NFT) vehicle information
Dell Products’ adaptable telemetry in zero-trust computing environments
Halliburton’s remotely activated multi-cycle wellbore cleaning tool
Healthline Media’s interactive user interface and optimized health plan ranking
JPMorgan Chase’s smart subscription to cloud-based services
KPS Global’s open-walled, temperature-controlled environment
Mastercard’s predictive modeling of clearing messages
Oracle’s future transaction processing
PES Innovations’ ophthalmic system for imaging the interior of an eye
Postmodern Media’s systems for an AI language model-enabled interactive narrative engine
TRETE’s data retrieval and validation for private credit asset onboarding
USAA’s 3D printing system printing a part that complies with a certification standard
Verizon’s cross-blockchain access and orchestration
Wing Aviation’s UAV autoloader

Dallas Invents is a look at U.S....

Dallas-Based MoneyGram Launches Stablecoin to Power Its Global Network

Dallas Mavericks Pick Former Valley View Site for Arena, Entertainment District

The Dallas Mavericks have selected the former Valley View Mall site in North Dallas as the future home of a new Mavericks arena and entertainment district, the team announced Tuesday.

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