The fund builds on the success of the $18 million Eagle Freedom Fund I, which has invested in 20 high-growth companies delivering measurable impact across healthcare, law enforcement, technology, and frontline response, the firm said.
The fund is said to be "the first investment fund in the world" dedicated to investing in tech innovation to fight human trafficking. "It’s an honor to partner with so many amazing leaders in our mission to protect the most vulnerable," said former NFL QB Tim Tebow, a general partner in the fund.
Spearheaded by the North Texas Innovation Alliance, initial planning for the 2026 event foresees lasting regional benefits ranging from public safety and energy efficiency to traffic management.
SMU's new federally funded data warehouse will feature a unique component—a video game called "Dark Shadows"—to help researchers extract and “clean” relevant human trafficking information from the U.S. Department of Justice’s press releases, such as victims' and perpetrators' names and crime locations.
Mahugh lives by DeliverFund’s unofficial motto: “Our business is crushing evil … and business is good!” The Dallas-based nonprofit, which is run by a distributed team of former CIA, Special Ops, and law enforcement personnel, uses open-source intelligence and proprietary software to analyze the activity of human traffickers in the U.S. and help law enforcement take them down.
In this weekly roundup of research and development activity in North Texas, you'll also find out about DART receiving a federal grant to help in the fight against human trafficking.
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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....
UT Southwestern Medical Center just ranked No. 1 among health care institutions worldwide in the most recent Nature Index rankings for publishing high-quality research across all subjects for the 12-month period that ended Feb....
Coppell-based DeepFabric is making its supply chain AI agent platform generally available after 18 months of working with select enterprise customers.
Founder and CEO Kalyan Kommineni launched DeepFabric in 2022. He leads a 22-person team focused on building specialized agents that help companies recover margin, cut operational costs and respond to customers quickly....
Dallas-based Topgolf received a patent for technology that helps targets at its venues read golf balls containing radio-frequency identification tags. The patent, for a Galton configuration in golf ball receiving apparatus and systems, is a continuation of an earlier patent and lists four North Texas-based inventors: Brian David Burdette of McKinney, Gabriel Heath Denk of Wylie, Justin Dean Pendleton of The Colony and Michael Ryan Petri of Carrollton....