Meet Dallas’s Top Rising Startups

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Meet Dallas's Top Rising Startups


Oil, Southern hospitality, rodeos and cowboys are words you would typically find in your average Dallas documentary but the city is that and so much more. With close to 40 colleges and universities, 9 Fortune 500 companies and thousands of businesses and shopping centers, the city of Dallas is certainly thriving.

 

Although, they may be a long way from silicon valley in terms of tech startups, they are no slacker either. The city boasts of a healthy tech ecosystem and some amazing startups that are slowly but steadily disrupting the tech space.

 

Listed below (in no particular order) are a few of those startups that are seriously hacking it out there, determined to leave their footprints on the sands of time.

 

Cariloop

Startup Category - HealthTech

 

Why they rock! - Using online case management tools and various systematic approaches, Cariloop wants to ensure that your aging loved ones are properly cared for. Their processes also involve providing qualified coaches to help plan and manage the care of the elderly.

 

Ilumi

Startup Category - Smart Technology

 

Why they rock! - The co-founders of this company did not just create an LED light bulb to help you go green, they’re doing it in a cool way too. The Ilumi LED smart bulb uses bluetooth technology to change the brightness or colour of the light. What’s more, you can synch it to music to help create mood, it’s got a timer and has a “torch” feature which comes in handy when your hands are too full to turn it on manually,

 

Vignature

 

Startup Category – Mobile App

 

Why they rock! – Vignature has an android app called SimplySign that makes it very easy for you to sign pdf documents without the need for a printer or a scanner. This, they are able to do by integrating an electronic signature with a time stamped photograph which is then attached to the pdf document. Then it’s a simple matter of mailing it to where you need it to go.

 

HedgeChatter

Startup Category – FinTech

 

Why they rock! – HedgeChatter analyses real-time social media chatter using a predictive tool that gives financial experts the necessary information they require to make good investment decisions. In simple terms, they help you make money off finance-related gossip on social media!

 

Munzee

Startup Category – Gaming

 

Why they rock! – Munzee is a free geo-location based scavenger-hunt game that uses a smartphone to help capture virtual targets - QR Codes. What’s even more amazing is that Mumzee is using this technology to help drive traffic to small business.

 

Vinli

Startup Category - Smart Technology

 

Why they rock! - Vinli is working towards ensuring that you car is as smart as your phone. The company has come up with a product that allows your car access to its range of apps that makes your car look cool. Once you plug it into your car’s OBD II port, you will be able to access 4G LTE internet, no matter where you are, it automatically detects a crash and calls 911 and you can even sync it with your computer.

 

TangoTab

Startup Category - Social Entrepreneurship

 

Why they rock! - Tangotab has an app that helps feed 50 million Americans who don’t get enough food to eat. The company partners with restaurants that donate a portion of the proceeds of a client’s bill after the client checks into the restaurant and loggs into the app. In simple terms, Tangotab is helping drive traffic to restaurants, while feeding those who can’t afford 3 meals- at no extra cost. They are are literally chasing away hunger with technology.  

 

Guidehop

Startup Category - Peer-to-Peer Online Market Place

 

Why they rock! - Guidehop is bringing together people looking for tour guides in a certain area with people knowledgeable enough about those areas to act as tour guides. In other words, guidehop wants to help you make money off your expertise while helping someone else become more informed about a particular activity or locale. It’s a win-win situation for both parties.

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