North Texas Inno: Referred to broadly as social impact businesses, these startups and nonprofits aren’t just focused on numbers and spreadsheets, but also on trying to make the world a better place. In North Texas, these impact-driven entrepreneurs come from a number of different industries, but all look to combine passion and profit to make … Continue reading 5 Social Impact Startups to Watch in North Texas
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Dallas Innovates: Powered by Capital One in partnership with The Dallas Entrepreneur Center and UT Dallas, the Women’s Summit gathered hundreds of women for personal testimonies, hands-on workshops, and business building. It also coincided with Women’s Entrepreneurship Week.
Cision: The Board of Directors of ilumi Solutions/ Meshtek Labs announce Swapnil Bora as the CEO of MeshTek Labs, an Internet of Things (IoT) company based in Dallas, TX.
Inside Jindal: AT&T has awarded funding to a company founded and led by a graduate student in the Naveen Jindal School of Management to develop a product that helps children learn STEM — science, technology, engineering and math — concepts while having fun.
GuideLive: The environment is student- and work-friendly, the University of Texas at Dallas student says. Johnson is majoring in finance and marketing at the university and says the classes she takes directly apply to running the coffee shop.
GuideLive: Dallas' own Bishop Cider Co. and Cidercade has plans to take its bar and retro gaming complex statewide with new locations set to open in Houston and Austin.
Fort Worth Business Press: Neuro Rehab VR offers rehabilitation of patients with brain and spinal cord injuries. The company is one of the first and few in the health care industry that applies VR technology in the treatment of neurological diseases and injuries, such as stroke, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, … Continue reading Fort Worth start-up has potential VR, therapy success
Inside JSOM: Had he not plugged into the innovation and entrepreneurship program at the Naveen Jindal School of Management, software engineering senior Brian Hoang would likely be headed for a programming career after graduation on May 15.
Dallas Innovates: HoboLoco's name is a mashup of "hoverboard" and "locomotion." The startup combines both of these concepts to create its own unique gaming experience.
UT Dallas Development and Alumni Relations: As a neuroscience student at UT Dallas, Emily Chrastka BS’16 was focused on one thing — earning her degree.