DBJ: New venture capital firms investing in DFW

Investors could draw start-ups to the region, provide help to those already here

Friday, September 16, 2011

Dallas Business Journal: Jeff Bounds, staff writer

A trio of newly formed venture capital firms is prowling the Dallas-Fort Worth region for investments, one of the few and best signs of life in what has largely been a moribund local industry for a decade.

Observers, however, say it's too early to say that the firms are an indication that venture is making a local comeback.

"Is this a trend or a blip? The jury's still out on that," said Hubert K. Zajicek, managing director-medical technology at the North Texas Enterprise Center for Medical Technology in Frisco.

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