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Video is an underutilized marketing medium and especially so for startups. Often times, the cost can be difficult to justify when you’re a cash strapped startup. Luckily for you, loyal LAUNCH DFW reader, we’ve partnered up with Hatchett Media to bring you this amazing offer. Hatchett Media will help you tell your story through a […]

Time is running out (today!) on $10 early bird tickets so if you haven’t got one for March 4th yet hop over to Eventbrite and gittterdone. Here are your presenting companies for Dallas New Tech on March 4th: MyDealerService A service that connects the automotive service center to the customer with real-time updates on your […]

This is a guest post by Dale Gilliam. Dale is the CEO of Troubadour Research & Consulting.  Troubadour offers strategy consulting, analytics, and market research for startups, capital investment firms, and marketing consultancies. Dale can be found on Twitter @data_modeler and LinkedIn. You know how in the insurance industry, actuaries crunch a lot of data to […]

Every year droves of startups and entrepreneurs from the metroplex make their way down to SXSW. This year, there are even more opportunities to turn the trip into a breakout event for your startup. Here’s a quick rundown on some of the pitch competitions/events that you can apply for: SXSW ReleaseIT What ReleaseIt will give […]

Tech Wildcatters just announced their 2014 class of startups and it’s their biggest one yet, with an acceptance rate of about 4%.  This year’s class also includes a number of international startups. “We are increasingly impressed with the quality and number of international applicants to Tech Wildcatters. Our latest class has five teams from outside the […]

Since its launch in 2013, The Dallas Entrepreneur Center (DEC) has been “facilitating a culture of entrepreneurship and ‘giving before you get’… [and connecting] new and old entrepreneurs with a vibrant, collaborative environment.” As an extension of its ongoing efforts, The DEC recently announced the launch of The DEC Ambassador Program. A volunteer network providing […]

Two local startups have been selected to participate in Tech Cocktails Startup Celebration event at SXSWi this year. Kinesio and Puhsh will join 17 other startups as they battle to be labeled the hottest startup of SXSW and win an invitation to a future Tech Cocktail Week event. About the companies: Kinesio - For patients entering […]

Tech Wildcatters Program Director Stewart Youngblood will be leaving the accelerator and moving on to new things, he and TW announced yesterday. “I cannot thank the Tech Wildcatters staff, investors, mentors, and alumni companies enough for the amazing experience I had while working for TW. I am very proud of what our team accomplished during […]

Big news everyone! I’ve just upgraded our calendar plugin and community members can now directly add both calendar feeds and single events to the LAUNCH DFW Community Calendar. Our goal with the calendar has always been to provide a single source to see ALL the awesome stuff that’s going down around the metroplex, and this […]

Dallas travel startup Traxo released a new version of their iPhone app, updated w/ iOS 7 styling as well as a brand new Android app. The mobile app allows you to track all of your travel plans as well as loyalty points in a single location. The release of these new apps comes hot on […]

OrderMyGear, the Dallas company that provides a platform for sporting goods dealers to create and manage online stores for team uniform and equipment sales, announced this morning that it has closed $550,000 in funding as well as bring on serial entrepreneur Len Critcher as CEO. Founder Kent McKeaigg will now serve as COO. According to their press release, the […]