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Dallas Defense Tech Co. Adyton Announces $11M Funding Round, $7M Navy Contract

by | May 15, 2025
The Adyton Operations Kit—known as AOK—gives troops instantaneous access to information, resources, supplies, and support platforms, while generating "ground-level truth" for commanders.
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Aiming to Make Fort Worth a Hub of ‘Energy 2.0,’ Electric Motor Maker Launches Production with $17M Funding
by | Mar 2, 2022
With 95 patents issued or pending on its tech, Fort Worth's Linear Labs wants to bring manufacturing back to the U.S., seeing the electrification supply chain as a "national security strategic imperative."

Brad Hunstable launched Linear Labs in 2014 after incubating in the TechFW program. This year his company aims to produce 20,000 electric motors and intelligent drive systems—with twice the torque and half the size and weight of competitors.
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