In this week’s North Texas deal flow, you’ll also find news about automated payment solutions startup UPAY raising new funds; Fort Worth’s Star Castle Ventures' $5.25M raise; Carlyle Group acquiring a majority stake in Dallas’ Aspen Power Partners; CenterOak Partners selling Wetzel’s Pretzels for $207M; and other deals.
In this week’s roundup of hires, promotions, and accolades in North Texas, you’ll also find news from National HME, Brinker International, Robin Autopilot, GlassView, TPG, Weitzman, and others.
In this week’s North Texas deal flow, you’ll also find news about Sinclair Digital Services’ $5 million fundraising effort; Energy Spectrum Capital helping to launch a new energy firm; Darling Ingredients’ $1.2 billion acquisition; the Dallas Cowboys’ official accounting firm merging with BKM Sowan Horan; and more.
In this week’s North Texas deal flow, you’ll also find news about Mavenir’s $155M raise, Pinnacle Realty Advisors raising $5M for ‘brokerage-as-a-service’ platform, Exela Technologies taking its European business unit public, American Airlines’ hydrogen fuel distribution investment, and more.
In this week’s roundup of hires, promotions, and accolades in North Texas, you’ll also find news from the cities of Dallas and Plano, the North Texas Commission, TPG, ParkHub, Vistra, CyrusOne, Van’s Kitchen, ROBOAMP, and more.
Plus: Dallas Startup Lands Top Prize at Pitch Competition, EV Charger Maker Acquires Charging Installation Company, Business Management Solutions Scoops Up Two Companies, Ingredient Manufacturer Acquired by European Investment Firm, BenefitMall Acquired by Truist Financial Corporation Subsidiary
Plus: Southlake SPAC to take financial services firm public; real estate startup Nada Closes $8.1M seed round; Southlake PE firm is raising two biotech-focused funds; Jones family-backed investment firm acquires travel software company; and more North Texas deals.
Plus, Dallas real estate startup Nada raises $5.7M, Arlington's Wonder Works Studios raises $5.53M, Exela Technologies in talks to sell off $200M-revenue business unit, PE firm Crossplane Capital closes $325M second fund, and more North Texas deals.
What companies are finding funding or having a big exit? From startup investments to grants and acquisitions, Dallas Innovates tracks what’s happening in North Texas money.
What companies are finding funding or having a big exit? From startup investments to grants and acquisitions, Dallas Innovates tracks what’s happening in North Texas money.
What companies are finding funding or having a big exit? From startup investments to grants and acquisitions, Dallas Innovates tracks what’s happening in North Texas money.
What companies are finding funding or having a big exit? From startup investments to grants and acquisitions, Dallas Innovates tracks what’s happening in North Texas money.
The Fort Worth- and San Francisco- based fund plans to raise a total of $7 billion by end of this year, with a goal of investing in entrepreneurs and businesses building climate solutions around the world.
With the deal, San Francisco-based Uber Freight aims to create "one of the leading logistics technology platforms." The combined services—Uber Freight’s network of carriers and Transplace’s shipper technology and operational solutions—make for a fully scaled logistics platform.
Co-Founder Jim Coulter, current co-chief executive officer, is transitioning to the role of executive chairman while Jon Winkelried, Coulter's fellow co-CEO, is becoming CEO. The change "streamlines the executive function," allowing TPG to focus on growing its impact investing to launch more businesses and strategies.
TPG NEXT, launched with several new investments and partnerships, will provide flexible growth capital and operational resources to support women, people of color, and LGBTQ+.
Dallas-based Ascent Ventures announced that it has invested in Canada-based OVA’s pre-seed “StellarX,” a content creation tool that helps businesses and individuals access the metaverse via AI and create an accessible and collaborative workspace virtually....
Power Storage Solutions, a Dallas-based energy storage solutions integrator and service company, announced it has entered into a dealership agreement with energy and utility services innovator ELM. In December, Illinois-based ELM announced that it’s constructing a new, 125,000-square-foot headquarters and manufacturing facility in The Colony for its MicroGrid and Solar divisions....
Coppell-headquartered Dave & Buster’s Entertainment announced it has entered the metaverse with the launch of Dave and Buster’s World on Roblox—an interactive and immersive digital experience that the company said “reflects the energy and excitement” of one of its physical locations....
Dallas-based Ascent Ventures announced that it has invested in Canada-based OVA’s pre-seed “StellarX,” a content creation tool that helps businesses and individuals access the metaverse via AI and create an accessible and collaborative workspace virtually....
Power Storage Solutions, a Dallas-based energy storage solutions integrator and service company, announced it has entered into a dealership agreement with energy and utility services innovator ELM. In December, Illinois-based ELM announced that it’s constructing a new, 125,000-square-foot headquarters and manufacturing facility in The Colony for its MicroGrid and Solar divisions....
Coppell-headquartered Dave & Buster’s Entertainment announced it has entered the metaverse with the launch of Dave and Buster’s World on Roblox—an interactive and immersive digital experience that the company said “reflects the energy and excitement” of one of its physical locations....