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Madison Tappan, chief investment officer at Knightvest Capital [Photo: Knightvest Capital]
Knightvest Capital Names Former Goldman Sachs VP as Its New Chief Investment Officer
by Lance Murray | Apr 8, 2025
Madison Tappan will oversee Knightvest's acquisition strategy and lead efforts to expand the firm's multifamily portfolio in key Sun Belt markets. Since its founding in 2007, Knightvest has invested over $10 billion to acquire over 60,000 units in Texas and four other states.
by Quincy Preston |
Nov 22, 2024
“It’s destined to happen somewhere. I’d rather it happen here first.”
Giovanni Capriglione
Texas State Representative
Chair, Pensions, Investments, and Financial Services Committee
…on the potential for Texas to create a Bitcoin strategic reserve ahead of federal initiatives, speaking at the Texas Blockchain Summit in Dallas this week....
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by David Seeley |
Oct 2, 2024
North Texas grabbed the world's financial attention again this week with updates from the Dallas-based Texas Stock Exchange, which introduced its expansive leadership team and board members and said it had raised over $135 million to date. But as Austin-based Paul O'Brien noted in his LinkedIn Startup Studio post last month, the TXSE is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to North Texas' sprawling fintech and financial universe.
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by Quincy Preston and Jewels Clark |
Sep 11, 2024
Leaders from Accenture, Capital One, and Goldman Sachs explored tech’s shifting landscape and how to thrive through continuous learning in a talk with Neha Kunte, CEO of MNK Infotech, at Dallas Startup Week. Here’s what they had to say.
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Robert Kaplan [Sources: photo, Jay Brousseau; background, DI Studio]
Former Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Chief Rejoins Goldman Sachs
by Lance Murray | May 10, 2024
Rob Kaplan will be based in Dallas and will engage clients around the world, working closely with teams across Goldman's Global Banking & Markets and Asset & Wealth Management to offer strategic advice, Goldman Sachs said.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 26, 2024
The private market solutions provider said Tracey Benford is a successful organizational leader and seasoned executive with nearly 30 years of financial services experience.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 21, 2024
The investment positions the Dallas-based systems integrator to expand market share for its facility management automation and monitoring solutions in the mission-critical data center market.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 15, 2024
An author of three books on leadership, Robert Kaplan is bringing his more than 40 years of investment management, business management, monetary policy, investment banking, and leadership experience to the specialized investment firm.
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Elaine Agather [Photo: JPMorganChase]
The Last Word: JPMorgan’s Elaine Agather on DFW’s Growing Global Financial Impact
by David Seeley | Jan 18, 2024
In a recent end-of-2023 article titled Wall Street’s Seismic Shift Propels Dallas Past Chicago, LA, Yahoo! Finance noted that "Dallas saw three of Wall Street’s largest banks start on new campuses this year, cementing their bets on one of the fastest-growing metros in one of the fastest-growing states."
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by Nicole Ward, DRC Data Journalist |
Jan 9, 2024
Nextdoor.com co-founder and recent Dallas-Fort Worth transplant Nirav Tolia puts it simply: “It’s a great place to live.” Here's why Tolia and other dynamic newcomers believe the fast-growing region is a land of opportunity and community for 21st-century pioneers.
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by Quincy Preston |
Oct 10, 2023
Leaders gathered today to break ground on the massive two-wing campus designed for over 5,000 Goldman employees. The financial giant's striking new hub in downtown Dallas' NorthEnd aims for LEED-certification and state-of-the-art amenities.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Sep 22, 2023
Entrepreneurs who want to take their small business to the next level can apply for Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program.
Free to participants, a 12-week program, facilitated in North Texas by Dallas College, focuses on business growth and provides education, a network of small business leaders and advisors, and access to capital....
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RecNation launched in 2020 to acquire and develop RV and boat storage facilities across the U.S. Since then, it's launched one complementary business after the next. [Image: RecNation]
RecNation Snags $500M Debt Facility To Scale Nationwide RV & Boat Storage, Rental Service
by Lance Murray | May 24, 2023
Founder and "Chief Camper" Gary Wojtaszek plans to use the facility to scale his fast-growing company, a leading owner, operator, and developer of RV and marine storage facilities. RecNation now has 47 facilities across six states, and is expanding to offer rental, sales, and repair support as well.
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by David Seeley |
Apr 26, 2023
Dallas-based Hillwood Urban has been tapped as the developer of the $500 million Goldman Sachs campus to be built north of downtown Dallas, according to the Dallas Business Journal. Part of a planned 11-acre project from Dallas’ Hunt Realty, the nearly 900,000-SF Goldman Sachs campus will be the company's second-largest in the U.S. and home to some 5,000 employees.
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by David Seeley |
Dec 8, 2022
Addressing an audience of around 800 at the American Airlines Center, Solomon talked about the $500 million-plus, 900,000-square-foot employment center his firm is building north of downtown Dallas—part of a planned 11-acre project from Dallas' Hunt Realty. And more importantly, he spoke about the North Texans he hopes to attract to it.
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‘It’s a Different World Out There’: Investors Share Their Insights on the Changing Funding Landscape
by Kevin Cummings |
Nov 14, 2022
At the recent Venture Dallas conference, a panel of leading investors talked market trends and shared insights to help those on both sides of the cap table. Here are key takeaways—from tips for fundraising founders to what startups need to offer to what makes Dallas an exciting place to invest.
“As an entrepreneur, just hustle. Don't take ‘No’ for an answer. You're going to get a lot of ‘No’s,’ so just keep at it," said Pialy Aditya, chief strategy officer at Republic.
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