Akola Project

Four Empowering Takeaways from S.H.E. Summit Dallas’ ‘Following Your Passion’ Panel

by | Sep 5, 2019
Four accomplished women shared their stories and advice during a panel at S.H.E. Summit Dallas, an annual daylong event focused on empowering leaders.
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funding
Follow the Money: Linear Labs Gets $4.5M; TIER REIT & Cousins Merger Creates $7B Company
by | Mar 28, 2019
You’ll also find news about Blue Racer Midstream, SureShot, SkyDefender, Allied Bioscience, Lantern Pharma, Akola Project, Mark Cuban, Siemens, KwikBoost, and Align Capital in this roundup of funding, merger, and acquisition activity involving investors and companies in North Texas.
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grant
Dollars for Good: Hall Commits $1M for Entrepreneurs; Good Returns & ORIX Name Recipients
by | Oct 31, 2018
Plus, grants for Southern Dallas Thrives, a state grant for mental health, and fundraising by A Conversation with a Legend and TWO X TWO for AIDS and Art, as well as other social efforts to boost nonprofits in North Texas.
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Nonprofits Will Get Tools for Growth in $21M Initiative from Deion Sanders, Stand Together
by | Feb 21, 2018
Twelve Dallas area nonprofits have been selected to participate in the Prime 5 Catalyst Program’s first cohort.
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Akola

Akola’s Neiman Marcus Line
Unites Nonprofits, Business

by | Sep 2, 2016
Akola's high-end jewelry line didn’t go from concept to store shelves in eight months without collaboration.
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Marissa Heyl and Christina
Symbology Clothing Plants DFW Roots
by | Jul 27, 2016
Grapevine resident Marissa Heyl talks about the journey to create her ethical fashion line and what she sees for its future in the Dallas area.
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Emily Heger
Watch: Emily Heger With Akola Project
by | Dec 27, 2015
Emily Heger with the Akola Project discusses why North Texas is the best place to operate from, and she gives us her definition of innovation.
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