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Joe Lonsdale, Sen. John Cornyn and Base Power’s Justin Lopas were among the speakers making the case for growing in Texas at the sixth annual conference, held at Old Pa...
The airport, dubbed DTX for airline service, opens its new terminal Nov. 11. Avelo Airlines plans to have nonstop flights to 11 destinations by the end of December.
In addition to delivering a big network upgrade to stadiums, AT&T is renewing its longstanding marketing partnerships with both basketball leagues.
Driverless freight, de-extinction science, AI-powered hardware and more land companies with North Texas ties among Time’s 300 picks for the year.
Zippy aims to expand its national footprint from 27 states to 49 states. The startup offers manufactured-home loans, provides loan servicing and sells home insurance.

Business

Dallas-Based Disruptive Raises $10B Flagship Fund by Lauren Lawley Head

Archer Aviation Unveils Air Taxi Networks in Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston and Austin by Sandra Engelland

Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report

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Creative

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Opportunities for North Texas Innovators by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report

Oregon’s Pinnacle Acquires Dallas Experiential Design Agency 900lbs, Launches Interactive Studio by Sandra Engelland

Dallas-Based Corgan Wins Sustainability Award for Wells Fargo’s Net-Positive Irving Campus by Hilary Weaver

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Education

UTA and UT Southwestern Researchers Use AI to Pinpoint Eye Disease ‘Control Switches’ by John Egan

SMU Summit to Spotlight the Rise of the Chief Innovation Officer by Lauren Lawley Head

SMU Historian Ariel Ron Wins $800K MacArthur Fellowship ‘Genius Grant’ by John Egan

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Invention

Patented: 7-Eleven’s Item-Recognition Tech and 121 More Inventions Across North Texas by Dave Head

Dallas’ Colossal Biosciences Unveils AI Platform to Help Revive the Dodo Bird by Sandra Engelland

Patented: Citi’s AI-Generated Suspicious Activity Reports and 105 More Inventions Across North Texas by Dave Head

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Startup

Dallas Startup Warhound Raises $200M to Genetically Engineer and Clone Elite Military Dogs by John Egan

Mark Cuban, Palantir Co-founder Joe Lonsdale Headline Venture Dallas 2026 at Old Parkland by Sandra Engelland

Hunt Energy Spinout Watter Puts AI Computing in Hyatt Regency Dallas, Turns Server Heat Into Hot Water by John Egan

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Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth

by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Oct 23, 2026

North Texas has plenty to see, hear, and watch. Here are our editors' picks. Plus, you'll find more selections to "save the date."

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Dallas-Based Disruptive Raises $10B Flagship Fund

by Lauren Lawley Head | Oct 27, 2026

The venture capital firm plans to invest up to $1 billion each in roughly 10 growth- and late-stage companies, with a focus on AI, AI infrastructure and defense. Founder and CEO Alex Davis says the best private tech companies need more capital than ever.

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Archer Aviation Unveils Air Taxi Networks in Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston and Austin

by Sandra Engelland | Oct 27, 2026

The planned DFW network would link DFW Airport, Love Field, Frisco Station and four other area airports once Archer’s Midnight aircraft wins FAA certification. San Jose, California-based Archer aims to help commuters turn 60- to 90-minute drives into 10- to 20-minute flights.

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Dallas Startup Warhound Raises $200M to Genetically Engineer and Clone Elite Military Dogs

by John Egan | Oct 27, 2026

Warhound, co-founded by Ben Lamm of Dallas-based Colossal Biosciences, seeks to decrease reliance on working dogs from European breeders.

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Ron Brooks is returning as CEO of Westlake-based ECI Software Solutions. [Photo: ECI Software Solutions]

ECI Software Solutions Taps Former CEO to Return to the Helm

by Sandra Engelland | Oct 22, 2026

Ron Books, who was CEO from 2009 to 2021, comes back to lead the Westlake-based business management software and services company as the current CEO, Trevor Gruenewald, retires and moves to the board of directors.

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Caterpillar Names Derrick York to Lead Mining Business

by Sandra Engelland | Oct 22, 2026

York, who currently heads the company’s Solar Turbines business, will take over Resource Industries on Nov. 1. The current group president, Denise Johnson, will retire early next year.

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UTA and UT Southwestern Researchers Use AI to Pinpoint Eye Disease ‘Control Switches’

by John Egan | Oct 22, 2026

A $1.96 million National Eye Institute grant funds development of two tools that could help researchers zero in on promising leads for treating macular degeneration, glaucoma and other eye diseases.

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Patented: 7-Eleven’s Item-Recognition Tech and 121 More Inventions Across North Texas

by Dave Head | Oct 21, 2026

Irving-based 7-Eleven received two patents tied to inventory tracking and computer vision, as North Texas ranked No. 10 among 250 U.S. metros for patent activity the week of Sept. 29.

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