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Zippy CEO Ben Halliday (left) with President Jordan Bucy

Dallas Fintech Zippy Gets Growth Investment from Brand Foundry, Hires B2B2C Growth Veteran

by | Jul 17, 2023

Dallas-based fintech Zippy has raised additional investment from Brand Foundry and repeat investors. The startup said the capital infusion will drive scalability and meet the growing demand for manufactured home loans.

As it celebrates its second year, Zippy’s growth trajectory positions it on a path to being one of the largest lenders in the manufactured housing industry, the company said....

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HireLogic Nabs $6M Series A Raise for Its Next Phase of Growth
by | Feb 22, 2023
The Dallas-based startup’s “conversational analytics platform” for interviewing and hiring gets an investment boost from the former co-CEO at Warburg Pincus. HireLogic’s platform uses AI to listen to in-person or remote job-candidate interviews and provide transcribed, “smart” synopses of the conversations.
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Dallas Connectivity Startup Aerwave Raises $20M for ‘the Last Wi-Fi Network’ Multifamily Operators ‘Will Ever Have to Connect to’
by | Nov 2, 2022
Focused “almost exclusively” on the multifamily space, Aerwave’s patented tech provides communities with internet access across a property without the need for individual routers in each unit. “Today, we're deploying 10,000 units at the same time. Our goal is to be able to do that at 50,000 units simultaneously," says founder and CEO Alex Wey.
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Backbox CEO Andrew Kahl [Photo: Blackbox]

Israeli Network Automation Company Moves HQ to Dallas, Closes $32M Series A Round

by | Oct 26, 2021
BackBox will grow its operations and network management and security solutions from its new HQ in Dallas. Leading that is Andrew Kahl, an operating advisor at Elsewhere Partners—the investment firm that led BackBox's Series A—who will build out an executive team locally.
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Veryable Raises $31.9M Series A Round to ‘Revitalize U.S. Manufacturing’
by | Aug 10, 2021
Veryable takes a new approach to labor: The Dallas-based tech company "variablizes" it. By connecting businesses to independent workers for manufacturing and distribution, Veryable's operations-driven approach can put people back to work and improve productivity and growth for manufacturers and suppliers.
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OneDay Raises a $19M Series B Funding Round to Continue Expanding Its Video Storytelling Tech Across Industries
by | Jul 29, 2021
On the heels of its launch in the multifamily proptech and funeral home industries, OneDay is accelerating its footprint with an influx of capital that will go to new hires, market expansion, and continued tech development.
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Frisco-Based Apty Raises $7.5M in Series A Funding to Grow Its Digital Adoption Platform Software
by | Jul 13, 2021
The latest investment follows $5.4 million in post-seed funding Apty raised in December. Since then the team says it's seen fast momentum for its Digital Adoption Platform software for enterprises—so much so that they decided to accelerate the round.
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Medchart's staff in their Toronto headquarters. [Photo: Medchart]

Medchart Raises $17M in Seed and Series A Funding to Hire Talent, Expand Product Innovation

by | Apr 26, 2021
Medchart, which just opened its new U.S. headquarters in Coppell, helps businesses to easily and cost-effectively access digital health information that is authorized by patients.
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Local Auto Fintech Car Capital Launches Operations With $8.8M Series A
by | Apr 6, 2021
Grapevine-based Car Capital recently launched to provide technology that gives dealers the power to approve 100 percent of consumers that enter a dealership, regardless of credit history.
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NoiseAware Raises $8M Series A to Grow its Rental Property Protection Footprint
by | Apr 5, 2021
The local leader in smart noise monitoring solutions will use the investment to form new partnerships, accelerate an international launch, and grow in the multifamily community sector.
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Gig Wage Raises $2.5M Follow-On to Its Recent $7.5M Series A Round
by | Jan 19, 2021
The latest round brings the Dallas-based fintech's total Series A funding to approximately $10 million, the startup told us. Founder and CEO Craig J. Lewis plans to quadruple his team by the end of 2021.
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Alvaro Guillem [Image: Courtesy Nanoscope Therapeutics]

Nanoscope Therapeutics Closes Series A, Names Alvaro Guillem as Chairman

by | Jul 21, 2020
Nanoscope Therapeutics, a TechFW client, has closed an over-subscribed Series A funding round for its leading work on retinas, which could enable the blind to see.

In addition, Nanoscope has named Al Guillem as Chairman of the Board. Guillem (pictured below) was part of TechFW's greatest success story when ZS Pharma, a company he co-founded, was purchased by AstraZeneca for $2.7 billion.
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Work Shield Closes $4M Series A to Enhance its Workplace Harassment and Discrimination Tech
by | Jun 29, 2020
The new funding, led by Hoak & Co, will help Work Shield grow its sales team and boost its infrastructure to gain new clients.
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Frisco-Based Trivie Closes $5M Series A to Expand its Workforce Knowledge Retention Platform
by | Jun 24, 2020
Trivie plans to use the investment to bring its remote learning technology to Fortune 1000 companies in energy, manufacturing, hospitality, healthcare, and consumer goods.
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ReCode Therapeutics
Dallas Biopharma ReCode Therapeutics Gets $80M Series A Investment for Lung Disease Drugs
by | Mar 27, 2020
The investment from multiple sources, including local early-stage investor Hunt Technology Ventures, is the largest funding round by a startup this year in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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