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Dallas Innovates is Dallas-Fort Worth's leading authority on innovation news. This is the next generation lens on North Texas business news focused on disruption, growth and the future.
We highlight the startups, change-makers, and leaders shaping the future of business in North Texas. Our readers are growth executives, entrepreneurs, investors, change agents, and other doers looking for an edge.
Dallas Innovates connects the dots between innovation and profit Find news, features and commentary online, in print and through our free daily newsletter.
Media with a mission
Dallas Innovates spotlights the innovations, influencers, and ideas that make Dallas-Fort Worth the place of the future. Our independent editorial team aims to give decision makers and entrepreneurs a competitive edge through daily news and features.
The news platform was launched in 2016 by D Magazine Partners in collaboration with the Dallas Regional Chamber and spun off in 2021 as a media brand published by Dallas Next. Led by Dallas Innovates co-founder Quincy Preston, the company is built around an award-winning team of experienced journalists, creators, and media veterans.
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Published by Dallas Next
Founder and Editor Quincy Preston
Editorial Director David Seeley
Editor-in-Chief Glenn Hunter
Project Editor Maddie Preston
Contributing Editor Sandra Engelland
Contributing Editor Lance Murray
Contributing Editor John Branch
Large Editor-in-Chief David Kirkpatrick
Contributor Leslie Barker
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Creative Director Michael Sample
Media Maverick Jewels Clark
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Group Publisher Kyle Moss
Publisher Dallas Innovates Tanya Sasser Rutledge
Publisher DALLAS® Publications/Dallas Next Steve Reeves
Director of Media Operations Kevin Fitch
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Dallas Innovates' annual magazine covers the game changers, disruptors, creatives and new frontiers of technology in Dallas-Fort Worth. The combined strength of Dallas-Fort Worth's innovation ecosystem and intellectual capital is a force to be reckoned with. For more information about upcoming special issues, please contact CEO and Editor Quincy Preston. To advertise, please contact Kyle Moss of Group His Publishers.
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Introducing the founding editorial advisor of DALLAS INNOVATES
These editorial advisors served from 2015 to 2016 during the initial launch of Dallas Innovates.
To tell the story of North Texas' innovation scene, we partnered with editorial advisors in our first year of publication to highlight influential movers and change-makers across our content pillars: creative, education, corporate, inventive, social, and startups. I was invited as These founding advisors from diverse backgrounds have added insight from their expertise to our organization. Each person was hand-selected to be part of Dallas Innovates.
Hayden Blackburn
Trey Bowles, Founder, Dallas Entrepreneur Center
Janice Berkland, Dallas Film Commission Director
Calvin Carter, former CEO of Bottle Rocket
Catherine Cuellar
duane dankesreiter Senior Vice President, Research and InnovationDallas Regional Chamber
Nan Erin, Dean, University of Texas at Arlington
Melanie Ferguson, Director of Special Projects, Matthews Southwest
Art George, former senior vice president, Texas Instruments
Bob Gessel, Head of Network and Technology Strategy, Ericsson
Frank Grassler, Vice President for Technology Development, University of Texas Southwestern
Deborah Kerr, Saber Executive Vice President and Chief Product Technology Officer
Paul Kimbel, Senior Director, Microsoft Technology Center
Pete Lerma, Principal Richards/Lerma
clarisa lindenmayer
Krista Nightengale, Founding Editor and Managing Director, Better Block Foundation
John Olajido, Dallas Regional Chamber Innovation and Capital Committee Chair
Quincy Preston, Dallas Next
Bart Showalter, Partner, Head of Intellectual Property (Company), Baker Botts
Nicole Small, CEO of the Lyda Hill Foundation
Suzanne Smith, Founder and Managing Director, Social Impact Architects
Miguel Solis, Executive Director of the Center for Latino Leadership Development
Clyde Ballentine, Director, SMU Meadows Arts City Initiative, Southern Methodist University
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Publisher of Dallas Innovates and DALLAS® Publications
Dallas Next LLC publishes Dallas Innovates and DRC's DALLAS® publications: DALLAS® Newcomer + Relocation, DALLAS® Economy Development, and DALLAS® Commercial Real Estate magazines.Together, these publications cover the Dallas-Fort Worth business and innovation ecosystem.. The publication is used as a primary tool for doing business, understanding the region, and connecting North Texas people and businesses nationally and internationally. Dallas Next LLC is a media solutions company. For more information, please contact Quincy Preston.
Dallas Regional Chamber
Dallas Innovates is a collaboration between Dallas Next and the Dallas Regional Chamber.
The Dallas Regional Chamber is one of the region's leading organizations committed to leading economic development, driving improvements in public education, influencing public policy, and fostering economic prosperity through promoting and advocating for regional partnerships. This is a membership-based business organization. The Chamber is committed to making the Dallas region the most economically prosperous and most desirable place to live and work in the United States. The Dallas Regional Chamber serves as the region's single point of contact for businesses, site selection consultants, and corporate real estate executives exploring the region. The Chamber is a nonprofit organization comprised of businesses representing all aspects of the North Texas business community. Contact the Dallas Regional Chamber at 214-746-6600 or visit dallaschamber.org.
To connect with DRC's innovation team, contact Duane Dankesreiter, Senior Vice President of Research and Innovation.
