Lift a cold one to Iron Triangle Distribution – Born from the craft beer passions of three SMU students who enrolled in the first ever “Accelerate Your Startup” class taught by our own Trey Bowles, the startup received $5,000 to fund their venture plus a free summer membership to The DEC. Cheers, guys!
Grouplet, LLC is looking to change group messaging for the better – recent finishers of the “Accelerate Your Startup” class, Grouplet looks to soft launch their new messaging service July 1 and help your group communicate more effectively!
How do we address the lack of girls pursuing coding? – Companies such as Google and organizations such as the Girl Scouts of America are taking great strides in getting girls interested in a career path in coding and other Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) focused fields.
Presenting the LAUNCH DFW Switchboard – this is the place to go when your startup is in need of something…anything! Or, if YOU have something (anything) to offer someone (anyone!)
Dallas recognized as one of the top cities for women in tech – According to RJMetrics, Dallas ranks amongst the top 5 cities in the US for women engaged in the tech industry.
Collaboration, coworking, crowdfunding – Two North Texas coworking groups (The Grove, Dallas and the TechMill), currently in the midst of crowdfunding campaigns, are showing the love for each other and it’s GREAT to see!
The DAN Fund completes first fund investment, eyes second fund – The DAN Fund, LLC doled out the last of it’s initial $1.1M fund and is looking to raise $3M-$4m for its second. They hope to have the funds in place and launch this summer.
Forget Silicon Valley; Dallas is hub for app creation – IT companies are taking advantage of the large pool of talent here in North Texas when deciding where to establish headquarters and offices.
InspireMore wants you to live a more vibrant, fulfilled life – …and they’re doing a great job! The company recently tweeted: “@inspiremore_: 3 months & 1.5 million visitors later, our viewers have given over $15K to meaningful campaigns! Thanks to ALL who helped make this happen” Keep up the great work!
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