The DEC Network
About The DEC Network
The DEC Network is a nonprofit organization dedicated to driving economic impact across North Texas by helping entrepreneurs Discover opportunity, Enable growth, and Create lasting success.
Since 2013, we’ve supported thousands of founders at every stage of their journey — from first idea to scaling enterprise — through educational programs, mentorship, funding connections, collaborative workspaces, and strategic partnerships. We believe innovation thrives in community. Whether you’re launching a startup, growing your business, or looking to connect with like-minded innovators, The DEC Network exists to champion your next move.
Our mission is to fuel innovation and foster economic growth while building a more diverse and equitable entrepreneurial ecosystem — one founder, one idea, and one breakthrough at a time.
Considering Home Ownership – Preparing for the Purchase | NDBT L&L
Tue, Jun 2 • 11:00 AM
The DEC Network
Free
Charles Schwab Naming Celebration and Ribbon Cutting
Wed, Jun 10 • 12:00 PM
600 Bryan Ave ste 220
Free
Build a Business That Supports the Founder, Whitley Penn Lunch & Learn @ FW
Wed, Jun 17 • 11:00 AM
The DEC Network @ Fort Worth
Free
DFW Startup Week 2026 sponsored by Capital One
Sun, Aug 2 • 9:00 AM and 4 more
Collins Executive Education Center
Free
Considering Home Ownership – Preparing for the Purchase | NDBT L&L
Tue, Jun 2 • 11:00 AM
The DEC Network
Free
Charles Schwab Naming Celebration and Ribbon Cutting
Wed, Jun 10 • 12:00 PM
600 Bryan Ave ste 220
Free
Build a Business That Supports the Founder, Whitley Penn Lunch & Learn @ FW
Wed, Jun 17 • 11:00 AM
The DEC Network @ Fort Worth
Free
DFW Startup Week 2026 sponsored by Capital One
Sun, Aug 2 • 9:00 AM and 4 more
Collins Executive Education Center
Free