Frisco

7 DFW Companies Land on Fast Company’s 2026 Most Innovative List as Texas Scores 26 Honorees

by | Mar 26, 2026
HKS made the top 50 from Dallas, while North Texas companies from Coppell to Frisco showed up across architecture, AI, healthcare, restaurants, media, and travel. Statewide, Austin led the way, with Houston, Midland, San Antonio, and others also earning spots.
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Athlete-Driven Media Co. Tidal League Expands to Frisco With New Studio at The Star
by | Nov 4, 2025
Canada-based Tidal League said its new studio in Frisco represents "a transformative step" in its U.S. expansion. The media company's content includes the popular YouTube talk show "To the Baha," which is hosted by three former Dallas Mavericks.
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Frisco’s MTX Group Acquires VerifyID.ai to Advance AI-Powered Digital Identity Verification
by | Oct 29, 2025
VerifyID.ai delivers a simple, flexible, and secure digital identity verification platform with built-in fraud prevention, MTX Group said. The acquisition comes just weeks after after MTX launched MTX Ventures, an investment arm focused on backing early- and mid-stage companies in the enterprise AI space.
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Protective Eyewear Maker Wiley X Opens Its First Brick-and-Mortar Store in Frisco
by | Oct 29, 2025
Wiley X opened its HQ in Frisco in 2023 after relocating from California. Now it's opened the doors of its first-ever Wiley X Pro Shop at the same location, with some sunglass styles meeting U.S. military MIL-PRF-32432 (GL) standards for ballistic eye protection.
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North Texas’ DKBinnovative Names New CEO After Climb Through Leadership Ranks

by | Oct 3, 2025
The Frisco-based managed IT and cybersecurity firm promoted its COO to the top role just months after his latest appointment, part of a broader push to scale while preserving its culture and client-first approach.
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Magellan Health Promotes Executive to Chief Medical Officer
by | Oct 3, 2025
With a new CEO, new federal president, and now a new CMO, the Frisco-based behavioral health company continues to evolve in 2025. Magellan is also expanding its reach in digital access, pediatric care, and crisis response.
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Yesway Appoints New Chief Marketing and Merchandising Officer
by | Sep 4, 2025
Ray Harrison was previously chief marketing officer at Frisco-based Cal's Convenience, where he led marketing, merchandising, category management, loyalty programs, and communications for more than 500 retail locations.
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Keurig Dr Pepper’s $18B JDE Peet’s Acquisition Means Big Changes for Frisco HQ
by | Aug 26, 2025
The mega-deal will combine two global coffee brands and create two separate entities—a standalone beverage company headquartered in Frisco and the world's largest pure-play coffee company based in Burlington, Massachusetts and Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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How North Texas Cities Are Turning University Partnerships Into Engines for Growth

by | Aug 6, 2025
At the statewide TUNIE meeting hosted at SMU, top local economic developers laid out how they’re teaming up with universities to drive innovation and entrepreneurship. Leaders from Dallas, Richardson, Frisco, and McKinney talked anchor institutions to smart-city pilots—but for better partnerships, one ask rose to the top: “Who do I call first?”
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Dude Perfect Partners with Regal Cinemas To Launch Movie Based on Their ‘Hero Tour’
by | Aug 5, 2025
The "eventized" theatrical experience will get an L.A. premiere before launching in hundreds of movie theaters worldwide from Sept. 26 through Oct. 9.
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Flytrex, DoorDash Partner on Drone Deliveries From ‘Dozens’ of Restaurants in Frisco and Little Elm
by | Jun 26, 2025
Flytrex has been delivering restaurant food by drone in North Texas since 2022. Now, thanks to a new partnership with DoorDash, it's packing its high-capacity drones with food from "dozens" of local and national restaurants—and flying orders to parts of Frisco and Little Elm. And more DFW sites are coming soon.
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RTC Approves Nearly $60M in Federal Funding for North Texas Bicycle-Pedestrian Projects
by | Jun 18, 2025
“These funded improvements will connect people who choose walking and bicycling as modes of transportation to schools, transit services, and major hubs of employment in the Dallas-Fort Worth area,” said Kevin Kokes of the North Central Texas Council of Governments.
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Peyton Manning Among Investors in Good Good Golf’s $45M Funding Round

by | Mar 24, 2025
Since its 2020 launch, Prosper-based Good Good Golf has come out swinging with viral YouTube videos, a Callaway partnership, golf product lines, and more. The new funding will tee up its global expansion across "content, retail, and live experiences."
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Austin Company Breaks Ground on $61M Recycling Facility in Frisco
by | Mar 19, 2025
Circular Services said the facility will serve as a "circularity campus," able to house a variety of material management services for municipal and commercial customers in McKinney, Frisco, and surrounding communities.
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The Last Word: Inside the ‘Trick Shot’ World of Dude Perfect’s Epic New Frisco Headquarters
by | Feb 25, 2025
What do you get when you combine a giant smoke-ring cannon, a chocolate-covered bone-in ice cream, and an 80,000-square-foot facility that its CEO describes as a "sports lover's Barbie Dream House"? The answer: A tour of Dude Perfect's jaw-dropping new headquarters in Frisco at The Star Business Park.
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From Shrek to SpongeBob: ‘Themed Lands’ Revealed for Universal Kids Resort in Frisco
by | Feb 24, 2025
Opening next year, the resort will feature lands themed around kid-favorite characters including DreamWorks Animation’s Shrek, Puss in Boots, Trolls, and Gabby’s Dollhouse; Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants; Illumination’s Minions; and Jurassic World.
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