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The Venture Center hosts “Pitch ‘N Punch” competition for young innovators in Northwest and Central Arkansas

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The Venture Center hosts “Pitch ‘N Punch” competition for young innovators in Northwest and Central Arkansas

Entrepreneurship knows no age, which is why The Venture Center is partnering with Economics Arkansas and Young Entrepreneur Institute to host the first-ever Northwest Arkansas Pitch ‘N Punch competition on May 23 at Scott Family Amazeum and the second annual Central Arkansas Pitch ‘N Punch competition on June 27 at Museum of Discovery. An innovative competition with a fun atmosphere, incoming 5th-8th grade students are invited to participate and learn about entrepreneurship and the fundamentals of pitching.  Read More

Posted on: April 3, 2024
Buying Dental/Vision Insurance for Your Small Business | 10 Key Questions to Ask 

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Buying Dental/Vision Insurance for Your Small Business | 10 Key Questions to Ask 

So you’re a small business owner and you’re ready to take the next step to attract and keep top talent: You want to add dental and vision coverage to your employee benefits package. Congratulations. Read More

Posted on: March 31, 2024
BioVentures and The Venture Center Launch Accelerator to Bolster SEDI Healthcare Entrepreneurship

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BioVentures and The Venture Center Launch Accelerator to Bolster SEDI Healthcare Entrepreneurship

BioVentures has launched the ACTIVE Program in partnership with The Venture Center to give socially and economically disadvantaged innovators (SEDI) in healthcare and technology the opportunity to thrive, focusing on diversity, innovation, and economic inclusivity. Read More

Posted on: March 27, 2024
Celebrating Women Beyond Women’s History Month

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Celebrating Women Beyond Women’s History Month

For Arkansas business owners Samantha Stewart and Sarah Heer, investing in the success of the women in their lives isn’t just a March trend, or a 10-photo carousel post on Instagram for International Women’s Day.  Read More

Posted on: March 19, 2024
First Cohort of Veteran-Owned Small Business Accelerator Completes Program with Final Business Presentations

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First Cohort of Veteran-Owned Small Business Accelerator Completes Program with Final Business Presentations

Nine military veterans turned entrepreneurs recently presented their business ventures in downtown Little Rock as part of an inaugural accelerator program designed specifically for them. Read More

Posted on: March 13, 2024
How Right Start 4 Kids Can Boost Your Group Insurance Enrollment

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How Right Start 4 Kids Can Boost Your Group Insurance Enrollment

Does this sound familiar? You own or manage a small business and are proud to offer comprehensive health insurance, including generous, affordable dental and vision coverage from Delta Dental of Arkansas. But you’ve noticed that not all eligible employees have signed up. How can you boost enrollment? Read More

Posted on: March 4, 2024