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North Texas’ Upbound Group To Acquire NYC Health FinTech Brigit in Up to $460M Deal
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Upbound—parent company of Rent-A-Center and Acima—called the deal "a logical next step" reflecting its strategic focus on expanding its tech-driven financial solutions for consumers who are underserved by the traditional financial system.
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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....
What do the Dallas Mavericks, Texas Instruments, State Farm, Lennox and over 700 other companies have in common?
They’ve all discovered that their next big idea might come from a college classroom....
Until recently, the majority of Lee Brown’s academic career and research at Texas Woman’s University had centered on corporate political activities and business-government interaction. But just two short years ago, Brown, the business college’s associate dean of research and an associate professor of management, started delving into artificial intelligence technology....
The 2024 recipients of the Mary M. Jalonick Women’s Philanthropy Institute grants have been announced by The Dallas Foundation, awarding a total of $330,000 to four nonprofits that made significant impacts this year in North Texas....
Dallas Venture Capital is among new investors in Palo Alto, California-based Fiddler AI, which announced it raised $18.6 million in Series B funding, bringing its total Series B funding to $50 million....
Czech Republic-based AI technology company VisionCraft AI won the 2024 Smart Cities Global Startup Challenge held recently in Barcelona, Spain, North Texas Innovation Alliance and Georgia-based partner Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners announced....
