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TPG to Acquire Property Investment Firm Angelo Gordon in $2.7B Transaction

by | May 15, 2023
New York City-based Angelo Gordon is a $73 billion alternative investment firm focused on credit and real estate investing. In 2022, it was part of a partnership that acquired the former Richards Group headquarters building in Uptown Dallas, which has since been renamed One West Village.
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TPG Names New Fort Worth‐Based Partner and Head of Operations
by | May 3, 2023
Ayanna Clunis, a former managing director at JPMorgan with more than 20 years of experience in financial services, will oversee all operational and technology functions across the firm globally.
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Meet the Texas Super Kings: Major League Cricket Takes the Field in July at Grand Prairie Stadium
by | Mar 21, 2023
Major League Cricket is coming to Grand Prairie Stadium starting in July after the league held its first draft of domestic players for teams including the newly named Texas Super Kings. The team also has a newly named coach: Stephen Fleming, a former captain of the New Zealand national cricket team and head coach of Indian Premier League team Chennai Super Kings.
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CBRE Report: DFW Leads the U.S. in Multifamily Real Estate Investments
by | May 13, 2022
A new report from Dallas-based CRE services and investment firm CBRE shows that DFW was No. 1 in the U.S. in multifamily investments over the last four quarters. Nationwide, Q1 2022 saw the strongest multifamily absorption since 2000. And Texas is leading the U.S. in multifamily completions, as rent growth continues to gain momentum. “The rise in demand has been fueled by household formation, job and wage growth, and sharply rising home prices,” the report said.
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Headed to Houston: Local Rideshare Alto Makes Its First Expansion Outside of Dallas-Fort Worth

by | Sep 21, 2020
In 2018, Alto's founder and CEO told us he had plans to reach a national presence by 2020. Houston residents can currently book pre-scheduled rides through Alto, with on-demand rides launching Oct. 1. And California could be next.
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Dallas Helps Tech Employment Rebound, CompTIA Analysis Shows
by | Feb 10, 2020
Dallas joins New York City, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, and San Francisco among the cities showing the largest month-over-month growth in January tech job postings.
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Schwab’s Acquisition of TD Ameritrade Will Result in Headquarters Move To DFW
by | Nov 25, 2019
Schwab, known for low costs and financial technology, is finishing a large campus in Westlake. TD Ameritrade opened a regional headquarters last year in nearby Southlake.
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Follow the Money: PHAZR Exits, Spectral MD Gets $1M, Merck Buys Antelliq
by | Dec 20, 2018
Also, you’ll find projekt202, Crow Holdings, Latticework Capital, Light LLC, Woodside Capital, DataBank, and National Teachers Associates Life Insurance Co. in this roundup of activity by companies and investors with ties to North Texas.
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As Financial Services Market Grows, Selby Jennings Opens Dallas Recruitment Office

by | Aug 6, 2018
The London-based recruitment firm's new Uptown office will focus on supporting the emerging investment management and private equity markets in North Texas.
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Jack Automation Uses Conversational AI to Help Landlords Handle Issues at Their Properties
by | Jul 25, 2018
The technology was developed to revolutionize how landlords manage clogged sinks, broken air conditioners, and other issues that come up.
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Mulberrys Brings Refreshed Take on Dry Cleaning to Dallas Area
by | Jul 10, 2018
The on-demand, toxin-free laundry and dry cleaning company irons out wrinkles for customer experience in a dated industry.
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Accenture Seeking Changemakers for Global Health Care Challenge
by | Jul 9, 2018
In its third annual competition, the global professional services company aims to unite startups, life science companies, and health care organizations to take on some of the world’s most pressing health issues.
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WeWork Creator Awards 2018 Applications Now Open

by | Feb 13, 2018
Winners could receive up to $360,000 in funding. The deadline to apply is April 10.
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Where ‘Big D’ Stands for Digital
by | Jan 17, 2018
Dallas’ economy is powered by app and software development.
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Code Breakers: UNT Prof, Students Tackle Zodiac Killer’s Code for History Channel Series
by | Nov 30, 2017
UNT computer science professor Ryan Garlick was a member of the code team for the History Channel series.
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Deep Cognition Among Finalists for Alconics Award
by | Sep 25, 2017
The Irving-based software developer helps make AI-based applications accessible to everyone by allowing companies to design AI through visual programming.
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