The Venture Center and the Arkansas Bankers Association have teamed up to launch a new technology accelerator aimed at addressing challenges specific to Arkansas banks. Read More
The Venture Center, in a new partnership with the Arkansas Bankers Association, today announced the inaugural Arkansas Banking Solutions Accelerator (ABSA). Applications for financial technology companies to be considered for the first cohort are now being accepted. Read More
For aspiring innovators embarking on the startup journey, the initial steps can be daunting, filled with uncertainties about market viability and the intricacies of seed funding. Enter The Venture Center, a guiding force for the past decade, transforming budding business ideas into fully realized growth plans. Read More
A landmark event focused on Arkansas' rapidly evolving lithium industry is set to take place in Little Rock on February 15-16, 2024, and registration is now open. Read More
On December 8th, the U.S. Committee on Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion convened for a pivotal discussion, centering around "Connecting Communities: Building Innovation Ecosystems Across America." Read More
U.S. Rep. French Hill of Arkansas joined other members of the House Financial Services Committee and representatives from the banking and financial technology sector in Arkansas on Friday at The Venture Center for a congressional “field” hearing to discuss how to promote fintech, venture capital and entrepreneurship in communities not historically home to high-tech industries. Read More