Impact Ventures believes that sharing the stories and work of under-represented entrepreneurs is an important piece to creating a more diverse and inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem. We invite journalists, bloggers, digital influencers, podcasters, and other media outlets to contact us for opportunities to partner with us in telling our stories.
2023
- Founder of Uncle Nearest Whiskey Brand to Headline Impact Ventures’ First Inclusive Capital Summit, Dallas Innovates, February 27, 2023
- New York Times Best Seller and Uncle Nearest Whiskey Founder, Fawn Weaver Headlines Inclusive Capital Summit, Dallas Weekly, February 22, 2023
2022
- From Candles to Eyewear, Tech to Fashion: Impact Ventures Names 10 Businesses to Dallas Growth Accelerator, Dallas Innovates, June 14, 2023
- Snack food firm The Good Jerky looks to scale up with fish, The Business Journals, July 14, 2022
- Report: Dallas is No. 1 in Small Business Employment an Earnings Growth Among U.S. Metros, Dallas Innovates, July 5, 2022
- Introducing Dallas-Fort Worth’s final group of 40 Under 40 honorees, Dallas Business Journal, June 2, 2022
2021
- Santander Consumer USA Foundation Awards $5.6 Million in Charitable Grants, PR Newswire, December 16, 2021
- Small business owners find support from Impact Ventures and Capital One, Dallas Morning News, December 14, 2021
- Meet NTX Inno’s 2021 Fire Award Blazer winners, NTXInno, October 14, 2021
- Redesigning Capital: Cohort Explores New Ways to Finance BIPOC Businesses, The Nonprofit Quaterly, October 6, 2021
- Meet the CEO Behind Dallas Inclusive Capital Fund, D Magazine, September 28, 2021
- Santander Consumer USA Foundation Awards $5.6 Million in Charitable Grants, PR Newswire, December 16, 2021
- DFW ‘Shark Tank’ Style Event Set for Women, Minority-Owned Businesses, NBC DFW, July 16, 2021
- Meet the Entrepreneurs Who Took Home Funding at Impact Ventures’ Startup Showcase, Dallas Innovates, July 16, 2021
- Phillips Foundation Announces Catalytic Investment In Impact Ventures’ New Dallas Inclusive Capital Fund, Phillips Foundation, April 26th, 2021
- Impact Ventures lands ‘largest gift to date’ with $450K grant, NTX Inno, April 19th, 2021
- Called to action: How four Dallas nonprofit execs have made a difference during the pandemic, Dallas Morning News, April 1, 2021
- Dallas fintech startup takes top prize at Impact Ventures pitch competition, NTX Inno, February 2nd, 2021
- Dallas-Based Automated Stock Trading Marketplace Wins Impact Ventures’ Pitch Competition, Dallas Innovates, February 1st, 2021
- Dallas-Based Impact Ventures is Hosting a Virtual Startup Showcase and $50K Pitch Competition, Dallas Innovates, January 27th, 2021
2020
- Tech organizations land grant funding from the Dallas Foundation, NTX Inno, December 19th, 2020
- Impact Ventures Wins the Dallas Foundation’s Annual Pegasus Prize, Dallas Innovates, December 16th, 2020
- Meet the members of Impact Ventures’ fall 2020 accelerator cohort,
NTX Inno, November 16th, 2020 - Capital One partners with local VC firm, HBCU to invest in underrepresented entrepreneurs, NTX Inno, October 7th, 2020
- #HackTheCulture: Impact Ventures Debuts Hackathon Series Focused on Social Justice, Dallas Innovates, September 22nd, 2020
- How Impact Ventures is using pandemic lessons to fight racial inequality in its upcoming accelerator cohort, NTX Inno, September 16th, 2020
- Apply to Accelerate: Diversity focused — Impact Ventures Open Applications for Fall 2020 Program, Dallas Innovates, September 15th, 2020
- Impact Ventures is Cultivating a Thriving Space for Black Entrepreneurs in Dallas, AfroTech, May 29th, 2020
- Economic Justice for All: Dallasites Ben Vann and Brandon Anderson Picked for Impact Fund-Building Cohort
Dallas Innovates, April 1st, 2020 - Meet the Future 50: North Texas Innovators and Disruptors You Need to Know, Dallas Innovates, January 31st, 2020
2019
- Dallas Innovates: The [Tech] Talent Issue, Dallas Innovates, November 19, 2019
- Applications Open for Impact Ventures’ Minority-Focused Technology Accelerator, Dallas, Innovates, October 2, 2019
- Impact House Launch Partnership with Austin Urban Technology Movement to foster Diversity & Inclusion in Tech across Texas, Dallas Innovates, July 10, 2019
- Forum boosts diversity in STEM fields, Dallas Weekly, March 4, 2019
- Impact House Has Found a New Space, Continues Mission to Cultivate Social Good, February 2, 2019
2018
- Impact House’s New #HackTheCulture Networking Series To Promote Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace, Dallas Innovates, November 6, 2018
- Collective Impact: ‘Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming.’, Dallas, Innovates, October 24, 2018
- Collective Impact: Making Dallas-Fort Worth a Hub for Social Innovation, Dallas Innovates, October 23, 2018
- Collective Impact: Social Innovation in Dallas-Fort Worth, Dallas Innovates, October 22, 2019