2025 Innovation Award winners represent the cutting edge of North Texas innovation across industries. From left: Ben Lamm, Colossal Biosciences; Aurora; Bell; and Dave Copps, Worlds.
D CEO and Dallas Innovates' Innovation Award winners are working to resurrect extinct species, launching autonomous trucks, reinventing military aircraft, and bringing AI into the physical world—and that's just the beginning. The 2025 awards showcase game-changing achievements—including Texas' first newly minted decacorn—across 17 categories of innovation. Here’s a look at the innovators leading the way.
The Innovation Awards 2025 recognizes 76 companies and trailblazers paving the way for the future of innovation in North Texas. Here's who made the finalists list.
Now appearing on the websites of 13 JLL-managed shopping centers across the U.S., "Cindy" may seem like just another influencer peddling perfume and athleisure. But she's really a "complex mix of generative AI tools driven by a proprietary recipe of procedures, prompts, and modeling."
Matt Sommer has spent 25 years in key aspects of managing and growing organizations, including fostering innovation, pioneering and evangelizing product vision, and leveraging data and analytics. Sommer, an AI expert with 10 patents, believes that if technology is doing its job in marketing, "you shouldn't even know it's there."
In this week's roundup of hires, promotions, and accolades in North Texas, you'll also find news from Ecobat, Wingstop, ActivePure Technologies, Communities Foundation of Texas, Texas Health Resources, and other area organizations.
Plus, meet the UT Arlington professor helping to lead a NASA mission.
In this week's roundup of hires and promotions in North Texas, you'll also find news from NuZee, Imaginuity, HudsonLake, ALTO Real Estate Funds, AMN Healthcare, Caris Life Sciences, and more.
Leaders from AT&T, BBVA Compass, Frito-Lay, Imaginuity, rewardStyle, and Toyota North America gathered at the Dallas Regional Chamber to discuss how they’re applying design thinking to advance their companies’ missions.
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....
Many enterprises today are grappling with transformation fatigue. After years of reorganizations, technology investments, and process overhauls, leaders are still asking the same question: Why aren’t we moving faster or seeing greater returns?...
Keurig Dr. Pepper (KDP) and JDE Peete’s jointly announced that KDP has acquired 96.22% of the shares of JDE Peet’s, marking a major milestone in the company’s plans for strategic transformation and long‑term growth....
Dallas-based Primoris Services has agreed to acquire PayneCrest Electric in an all-cash deal valued at $422 million to increase the company’s exposure to the high-growth data center services market and to integrate its industrial and renewables businesses with complementary electrical construction capabilities....
Tech Titans has appointed Wendi R. Wilburn as its new president & CEO, effective today. The organization said the leadership transition reinforces its continued growth and its focus on strengthening the North Texas technology ecosystem through “partnerships, operational excellence, and increased member value.”...
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....
Many enterprises today are grappling with transformation fatigue. After years of reorganizations, technology investments, and process overhauls, leaders are still asking the same question: Why aren’t we moving faster or seeing greater returns?...
Keurig Dr. Pepper (KDP) and JDE Peete’s jointly announced that KDP has acquired 96.22% of the shares of JDE Peet’s, marking a major milestone in the company’s plans for strategic transformation and long‑term growth....
Dallas-based Primoris Services has agreed to acquire PayneCrest Electric in an all-cash deal valued at $422 million to increase the company’s exposure to the high-growth data center services market and to integrate its industrial and renewables businesses with complementary electrical construction capabilities....
Tech Titans has appointed Wendi R. Wilburn as its new president & CEO, effective today. The organization said the leadership transition reinforces its continued growth and its focus on strengthening the North Texas technology ecosystem through “partnerships, operational excellence, and increased member value.”...