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When Texas Woman’s University publicly launched its first-ever major fundraising campaign in September 2023, the goal was ambitious: raise $125 million by the Denton school’s 125th anniversary in 2026.
With less than two months remaining in the fundraising effort, the university isn’t just on track to meet that milestone — it’s blown past it....
Austin energy startup Base Power is continuing its expansion in North Texas.
In August 2025, the company opened an office and warehouse in Grapevine with around 10 full-time employees. Today, it has more than 100 employees and more than 50% of its customer base in Dallas-Fort Worth....
Plano-based cybersecurity and compliance services company Armor Defense brought aboard a new CEO with a longtime connection to founder Chris Drake.
Nicholas Lee, former CEO of Dallas-based Fujitsu Intelligence, takes over day-to-day leadership as Drake shifts from CEO to chief innovation officer and remains on Armor’s board of directors. ...
