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.
Rita—a robot that seats guests, runs food to tables, and even sings "Happy Birthday"—has been tested in 10 Chili's restaurants in the Dallas area, California, and Florida. After performing correctly 99% of the time, she's now being expanded to 51 additional Chili's locations nationwide.
"To know Rita is to love her," says the SVP of Innovation for Chili's parent company, Brinker International. "Team members have realized she really is there to make their jobs easier."
Yariv Bash, co-founder of Israel's SpaceIL, was part of the team behind the 2019 Beresheet moon mission. Now, as co-founder and CEO of Flytrex, he's partnering with Dallas-based Brinker International on drone deliveries of chicken wings to Dallas-Fort Worth back yards and businesses.
The launch begins today in Granbury, 30 miles southwest of Fort Worth, with potential plans to expand to "a suburb east of Dallas" as Flytrex' footprint grows.
During a merger or acquisition, careful attention must be paid to the seller’s retirement plan(s) to ensure there are no issues after the transaction. With proper planning, there can be a smooth transition with minimal impact on the employees....
North Texas is a big place, with plenty to do, see, hear, and watch. So, 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....
To date, most organizations in life sciences & health care (LSHC) have only scratched the surface of AI’s potential—primarily using it to automate repetitive tasks and standard business processes. For most organizations, the single most important AI building block is data: getting access to the rich data that AI systems require, and then managing that data in a coordinated way across the enterprise....
Dallas-based Rad, the first NFT-powered streaming service offering a unique blend of entertainment and technology for Web 3, announced that it has secured significant funding in a follow-on round led by Ayre Ventures and that it has incorporated the use of BSV Blockchain into its publishing and purchasing flow for transactional video on demand and open or limited edition NFT video....
Techstars Demo Day on Wednesday at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth will showcase 10 innovative companies as the culmination of a three-month accelerator program that promises to revolutionize the physical health industry....
Global alternative asset management firm TPG and United Arab Emirates-based ALTÉRRA have announced an aggregate $1.5 billion commitment to the next generation of TPG Rise Climate private equity funds, including its new Global South Initiative....
During a merger or acquisition, careful attention must be paid to the seller’s retirement plan(s) to ensure there are no issues after the transaction. With proper planning, there can be a smooth transition with minimal impact on the employees....
North Texas is a big place, with plenty to do, see, hear, and watch. So, 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....
To date, most organizations in life sciences & health care (LSHC) have only scratched the surface of AI’s potential—primarily using it to automate repetitive tasks and standard business processes. For most organizations, the single most important AI building block is data: getting access to the rich data that AI systems require, and then managing that data in a coordinated way across the enterprise....
Dallas-based Rad, the first NFT-powered streaming service offering a unique blend of entertainment and technology for Web 3, announced that it has secured significant funding in a follow-on round led by Ayre Ventures and that it has incorporated the use of BSV Blockchain into its publishing and purchasing flow for transactional video on demand and open or limited edition NFT video....
Techstars Demo Day on Wednesday at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth will showcase 10 innovative companies as the culmination of a three-month accelerator program that promises to revolutionize the physical health industry....
Global alternative asset management firm TPG and United Arab Emirates-based ALTÉRRA have announced an aggregate $1.5 billion commitment to the next generation of TPG Rise Climate private equity funds, including its new Global South Initiative....