Archive for October, 2018

Wisteria Is Acquired By UK Lifestyle Company

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A lifestyle brand based in the United Kingdom has acquired Dallas-based furniture and home decor retailer Wisteria. The acquisition was made by OKA Direct Ltd. for an undisclosed price. It’s OKA’s first major acquisition in the company’s 20-year history and …

Cargo Hauls In $22.5M In Equity Funding Round

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In-car commerce platform Cargo has raised $22.5 million in a new equity funding round, according to a filing with the SEC. New York City-based Cargo, which recently launched its service in Dallas, provides refreshments and treats – water, gum, snacks …

Real Estate Tech Company Compass Raises $400M In Series F Round

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Compass, a New York Cityp-based real estate technology company, that has entered the Fort Worth market announced that it raised $400 million in a Series F funding round. To date, Compass – which was founded in 2012 – has raised …

Integrity Bio-Chem Raises $2.9 In Venture Round

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Cresson-based Integrity Bio-Chem reported in a government filing that it has raised $2.9 million of a $3 million venture capital round. Integrity Bio-Chem said it is bringing the next evolution of functionalized modified biopolymers to the energy and industrial markets, …

Nanoscope Technologies Gets $4M In Two Grants

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Bedford-based Nanoscope Technologies has received two grants totaling $4 million for two optogenetics technologies the company said could give sight to people with damaged retina cells. What is optogenetics? It’s a biological technique that uses light to control cells in …

Dallas Transportation Company Mode Transportation Sells For $238.5M

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Mode Transportation, a non-asset third-party logistics company headquartered in Dallas, has been sold to an affiliate of York Capital Management for roughly $238.5 million. Oak Park, Illinois-based Hub Group Inc. sold Mode, which was a subsidiary. The deal does not …

Allen Payment Processor Forte Payment Systems To Be Acquired

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Forte Payment Systems Inc., an electronic funds transfer processor based in Allen, is being acquired for roughly $85 million in cash at closing by CSG International, an international provider of customer interaction and billing solutions. The deal is expected to …

Sunfinity Raises $525K In Debt Funding Round

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Dallas-based Sunfinity Solar LLC said in a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it raised $525,000 of a $15 million debt-only funding round. Sunfinity is a provider of solar energy to both residential and commercial clients.…

Fort Worth Pharma Company Actuate Therapeutics Raises $4.025M

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Fort Worth-based Actuate Therapeutics Inc. said in a Form D filing that it raised $4.025 million in a debt-only funding round. Actuate is a private biopharmaceutical company that focuses on developing compounds to be used in the treatment of cancer …

Select Milk Producers Raises $12M Equity Round

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Select Milk Producers, a Dallas-based dairy company that says it uses innovative sustainable farming methods and takes extraordinary animal care and comfort measures, has raised all $12 million of a $50 million equity-only funding round.
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