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Frisco EDC
Rendering of The Mix, a planned $3 billion mixed-use development on the southeast corner of the Dallas North Tollway and Lebanon Road in Frisco. [Image: The Mix]
The Last Word: Frisco Mayor on $3B ‘The Mix’ Project Winning City Council Approval
by David Seeley | Oct 17, 2024
On Tuesday, a development agreement for phase 1 of the $3 billion The Mix development received unanimous approval from the Frisco City Council. The vote enables New York-based JVP Management to begin construction on the long-delayed, massive mixed-use project on the southeast corner of the Dallas North Tollway and Lebanon Road. The site has been known as "the hole by the tollway" after a previous development known as Wade Park was derailed, leaving behind a massive hole where a parking garage had been planned.
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Aug 7, 2024
When it comes to nurturing entrepreneurship, Dallas Startup Week casts a wide net. In a recent FOX 4 interview, The DEC Network's Kendall Kennedy highlighted the event's inclusive approach to supporting entrepreneurship and business growth in North Texas.
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by David Seeley |
Feb 22, 2024
CEO Marcelo Castro cited Frisco's "significant presence in the global tech market" as just one reason for making the North Texas city his company's U.S. home base. Zallpy provides custom software development, digital solutions, IT consulting, and outsourcing for companies from startups to Global Fortune 500 brands including BMW.
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by Quincy Preston and David Seeley |
Dec 21, 2023
Sherif Saadawi, VP of partnerships at Plug and Play, calls his platform "the most active VC in the world by volume of deals"—and that's just one of three pillars it's bringing to Frisco and McKinney, along with corporate-startup matchmaking and sector-focused accelerators.
"In almost every metric that we look for that makes a good ecosystem, DFW really ticks all the boxes," he tells Dallas Innovates.
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A Texas Delegation Is on a Business Development Trip Across Europe This Week
by David Seeley | Sep 26, 2022
The delegation—including Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott, Texas' secretary of state; leaders from TxEDC, the Dallas Regional Chamber, and EDCs from across North Texas; and more—will travel to London, Paris, and Frankfurt in the next few days. Its mission: sell three of Europe's leading business centers on doing business in Texas.
"We look forward to strengthening our business relationships in Europe as well as developing new ones," says Robert Allen, TxEDC president and CEO.
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by Quincy Preston |
Oct 13, 2020
The Frisco EDC prioritizes efforts on four main target sectors: corporate attraction and expansion; gaming and new media; the business of sports; and innovation.
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