In honor of Black History Month, we want to highlight one of our inspiring entrepreneurs who has been making history in Arkansas with their determination to scale their businesses. Over the next few weeks, we’ll share their stories here and hope you’ll stay connected so you can follow along. These remarkable people are the future of our economy’s success. Read More
Twenty-one female entrepreneurs from across Arkansas are participating in the 2023 VCWoman Achieve program, an innovative statewide mentorship opportunity hosted by The Venture Center in Little Rock. Read More
Global cybersecurity provider Sequretek announced Friday its growth plans for its U.S. headquarters in Little Rock and a formal partnership with the Arkansas Center for Data Sciences (ACDS). The announcement was made in front of a crowd of business and community leaders at The Venture Center, located inside the Little Rock Technology Park. Read More
Following a national search, The Venture Center board of directors has unanimously appointed Arthur Orduña as the organization’s next executive director. He will guide and facilitate the organization’s growth, strategic direction and world-class corporate innovation and entrepreneurship programs including its award-winning fintech program. The appointment is effective January 16, 2023. Read More
Award presented after ten innovators virtually showcased emerging financial technologies, officially concluding the 2022 FIS Fintech Accelerator Read More
Research shows that women entrepreneurs face three primary challenges in the business world – lack of mentors and social capital, a financing gap, and a tendency to be more self-critical and risk-averse. Read More
