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Fifteen community-focused developers have been chosen to join the Community Developers Roundtable. This group fills in gaps in the community development ecosystem by giving community-focused development projects a long-term, developer-led structure. buff.ly/3EgtELH

In this week’s roundup of hires, promotions, and accolades in North Texas, you’ll also find news from Allied Electronics & Automation, Cooksey Communications, Stream Data Centers, NexBank, McKissack & McKissack, Zirtue, and more. buff.ly/3Eg9OAb

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's majority stake in Dallas’ Aspen Power Partners;; and other deals. buff.ly/3hhgnJO

The Dallas Foundation just surpassed a major milestone: $1 billion in giving. “Although the impact to date has been significant, we're truly just getting started," said the foundation's president and CEO, Matthew Randazzo. buff.ly/3WKSo67

"For 80 years, Dallas has dreamed of a greenbelt along Five Mile Creek to benefit the city’s health, connectivity, and environment," the Trust for Public Land board chair said. buff.ly/3Uz2Vj6

Bootstrapped unicorns do exist—and one of them is right here in North Texas. buff.ly/3fQ3R3C

The $50 million gift supports the Perot Family Scholars Medical Scientist Training Program—one of 54 M.D./Ph.D. training programs in the nation backed by the National Institutes of Health. buff.ly/3DXY3NF

GEW North Texas features everything from a kickoff party to an "urban farm crawl" to fireside chats, pitch competitions, revealing sessions, and a wrap party. buff.ly/3NVA1Hz

Commercial real estate giant CBRE has boosted its capabilities in key U.S. life sciences hubs with the acquisition of Full Spectrum Group and its lab solutions. buff.ly/3Ex0dFB

The former Director of Aviation for the city of Dallas has a brand new role after retiring from his longtime position. And it's still high flying. buff.ly/3hMtLpO

The Pegasus Prize is a $50,000 grant given to a local organization for its innovative approaches to helping the community. Here are the three finalists for 2022. buff.ly/3hHvpca

The Dallas-based unicorn emerged from stealth earlier this year. Island continues to land big investments for its Enterprise Browser, which has a long list of security features to keep SaaS tools and internal web apps from leaking data. buff.ly/3g9guqQ

Scott Scoten wanted to tackle one of the last unregulated utilities—the waste services sector. "It's an industry that's long overdue for disruption," said FirePower Capital's Trevor Simpson. Enter tech-driven CheckSammy—the "world’s largest bulk junk/recycler."

Developers have big plans for the site formerly known as Wade Park in Frisco: Office spaces, retail stores, residential units, a central park, and two hotels are all in The Mix.

Self-storage is growing all over the U.S. But Dallas is far ahead in the national race — and one of only five metro areas that built over 10 million square feet of storage space over the last decade.

Witness history as Clevon shows off what its driverless robots can do in Fort Worth.

Girls Inc. of Metropolitan Dallas is leveling up its girl empowerment game, with Capital One's support, helping young ladies reach for the stars and acquire the skills they need for a lifetime of success. #sponsored buff.ly/3YbM8UH

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📈 From innovating healthcare staffing (No. 1) to pioneering culinary concepts (No. 6) to advancing traditional/crypto payment solutions (No. 10), here are the #Top10 ranked companies in The Dallas 100. Plus, see the full list. 🌟 buff.ly/47gARad

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