The Cypress Growth Capital team at Old Parkland in Dallas, from left: Cliff Sentell, Pat McCaffrey, Barton Goodwin, Ed Mello, Vik Thapar, Vincent Hsieh [Photo: Cypress Growth Capital]
With 10 investments in the past 15 months and another deal expected to close soon, Cypress Growth Capital is expanding its team to support its growing portfolio. The Dallas-based private equity firm recently welcomed new partner Cliff Sentell with the launch of its fifth fund—and looks to make additional hires in the near term.
Community leaders and education champions gathered recently for an inspiring panel discussion hosted by Teach For America Dallas-Fort Worth on the transformative power of collaboration. The event took place in the Debate Room of Old Parkland....
Scott Lowe worked at Beck—the Dallas-based leader in integrated design-build services—from 1998 to 2005. He left the firm to co-found Dallas-based 5G Studio Collaborative, where he became CEO and led its expansion and growth until 2023.
Michael McMahan follows Kathleen Gibson as CEO, who spent 10 years at the helm of the foundation. McMahan worked for more than a decade at the George W. Bush Presidential Center. He'll now lead the foundation in its mission to build "a sustainable funding source for innovative research, best-in-class medical education, and the highest standard of treatment and care."
Steve Case, AOL co-founder and current chairman and CEO of investment firm Revolution, addresses local leaders and investors Monday at Old Parkland during the Rise of the Rest tour stop in Dallas. [Photo: Merissa De Falcis]
The AOL co-founder's traveling tour, designed to spur more growth in entrepreneurial ecosystems around the nation, made its first 2018 stop in Dallas Monday. Steve Case encouraged attendees to "seize the moment," and get engaged with helping local startups.
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....
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....
UTDesign took home the Tech Titans of the Future – Community College/University award at the Tech Titans Gala 2024. The award, which included a cash prize, recognizes educational institutions that inspire and support students in choosing engineering and technology as their preferred career paths....
Carolyn Munro has been named president and general manager at Dallas-based WFAA/Channel 8 and its new sister Dallas station KFAA/Channel 29 by Tysons, Virginia-based TEGNA, which owns the North Texas stations, among others....
HTeaO, the Fort Worth-based iced tea franchising company, has appointed Shane Clark as chief development officer and Michael Stoddard as vice president of IT.
The company said both men bring extensive experience in their fields, positioning HTeaO for continued growth and operational excellence as the brand expands nationwide....
Former NBA player and Dallas Bryan Adams High School graduate Kenyon Martin has been named chief basketball adviser by JumpShot Live, a new basketball-themed eatertainment company that’s establishing its headquarters in the Dallas area....
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....
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....
UTDesign took home the Tech Titans of the Future – Community College/University award at the Tech Titans Gala 2024. The award, which included a cash prize, recognizes educational institutions that inspire and support students in choosing engineering and technology as their preferred career paths....
Carolyn Munro has been named president and general manager at Dallas-based WFAA/Channel 8 and its new sister Dallas station KFAA/Channel 29 by Tysons, Virginia-based TEGNA, which owns the North Texas stations, among others....
HTeaO, the Fort Worth-based iced tea franchising company, has appointed Shane Clark as chief development officer and Michael Stoddard as vice president of IT.
The company said both men bring extensive experience in their fields, positioning HTeaO for continued growth and operational excellence as the brand expands nationwide....
Former NBA player and Dallas Bryan Adams High School graduate Kenyon Martin has been named chief basketball adviser by JumpShot Live, a new basketball-themed eatertainment company that’s establishing its headquarters in the Dallas area....