McKinney

‘World’s Fastest Human Calculator’ Opens His First U.S. Math Learning Center in North Texas

by | Nov 20, 2025
A world champion "mind sports athlete" from India has opened his first U.S. math learning center in McKinney. Neelakantha Bhanu tells Dallas Innovates that instead of relying on repetitive drills and memorization, his platform's gamified "practice becomes play" approach helps kids actually look forward to learning math—in a region where "STEM readiness run deep."
MORE
Mission Critical Group Appoints Former BigBear.ai Exec as Its New CFO
by | Oct 23, 2025
Julie Peffer will oversee all financial, accounting, and IT, supporting the McKinney-based company’s continued growth as a U.S.-based manufacturer and innovator in mission critical power systems.
MORE
After Acquiring Italian Company, North Texas’ StatLab Launches Diapath Pathology Equipment
by | Sep 26, 2025
“When we acquired Diapath, our vision was clear: to expand access to the most innovative histology instrumentation worldwide,” StatLab CEO Dae Hong said.
MORE
McKinney-Based StatLab Launches New Pathology Slide Printer, Plans to Expand Manufacturing in Arlington
by | Sep 17, 2025
StatLab's launch of its new PiSmart S1 single-hopper slide printer for pathology labs follows the company's August acquisitions of Germany-based Histoserve GmbH and Diapath France SAS.
MORE

North Texas’ StatLab Acquires 2 Pathology-Focused Companies in Germany and France

by | Aug 14, 2025
McKinney-based StatLab said the moves mark "a significant step forward" in its European growth strategy, expanding its direct commercial presence to the top four European markets: France, Germany, Italy, and the U.K.
MORE
How North Texas Cities Are Turning University Partnerships Into Engines for Growth
by | Aug 6, 2025
At the statewide TUNIE meeting hosted at SMU, top local economic developers laid out how they’re teaming up with universities to drive innovation and entrepreneurship. Leaders from Dallas, Richardson, Frisco, and McKinney talked anchor institutions to smart-city pilots—but for better partnerships, one ask rose to the top: “Who do I call first?”
MORE
North Texas Raytheon Facility Rolls Out Advanced Targeting System for U.S. Navy Helicopters
by | Jul 29, 2025
"Navy helicopter pilots need the clearest possible view when flying in hostile areas," Raytheon's Bryan Rosselli said. The company's newest Multispectral Targeting System variant aims to provide that with "improved targeting precision, imaging clarity, and expanded operational flexibility."
MORE
McKinney’s Cytracom Promotes SVP of Sales to Chief Revenue Officer
by | Jul 2, 2025
The promotion follows a HQ move in 2024 and two cybersecurity acquisitions this year as McKinney-based Cytracom expands its unified platform for MSPs.
MORE

McKinney-Based Cytracom Acquires Plano Cybersecurity Co. Tentacle

by | Jun 18, 2025
The acquisition represents "a significant advancement" in Cytracom's Security Risk Management strategy and further aligns with the company's mission to empower MSPs to grow beyond traditional IT services and embrace a more strategic advisory role, the company said.
MORE
McKinney’s Netrio Acquires NYC‑Based Managed IT and Cybersecurity Provider Agio
by | May 21, 2025
Netrio said the acquisition expands its expertise and resources in cybersecurity and the financial services industry, while also extending its presence in the Northeastern United States.
MORE
McKinney’s Invene Acquires Austin Product Design Consultancy Guidea
by | May 20, 2025
Invene said the strategic acquisition expands its capabilities beyond software engineering and it positions Invene as a full-stack innovation partner, supporting the next generation of AI-driven healthcare products from blueprint to build.
MORE

Austin Company Breaks Ground on $61M Recycling Facility in Frisco

by | Mar 19, 2025
Circular Services said the facility will serve as a "circularity campus," able to house a variety of material management services for municipal and commercial customers in McKinney, Frisco, and surrounding communities.
MORE
Selerix Hires New Chief Technology Officer
by | Mar 13, 2025
As CTO, Andrew Taylor will focus on helping advance McKinney-based Selerix's long-term strategy, support its continued growth and industry leadership, and facilitate the ongoing integrations of SyncStream Solutions and The Benefits eXpert, the company said.
MORE
McKinney’s Selerix Acquires Plano-Based TBX, Creating an ‘All-in-One’ Benefits Administration Platform
by | Feb 6, 2025
Selerix said the addition of The Benefits eXpert will enable it to create a cutting-edge, all-in-one SaaS benefits platform to help employees learn more about their benefits and drive deeper engagement for employers.
MORE
Globe Life To Relocate Its Headquarters and Retain 2,000 Jobs Within This North Texas City
by | Feb 4, 2025
With the relocation, Globe Life said it retains more than 2,000 jobs in McKinney and plans to continue growing its workforce over time to support its growing policyholder base.
MORE