Origin

Turn your idea into a viable business.

Pitch Events

Compete for funding and foster connections.

JOLT

Grow cybersecurity skills and make connections.

Spark!

Spark growth through mentorships and access to resources.

SEEC

Join the student collective preparing for entrepreneurship.

Education & Networking Events Mentorships

Veteran-Owned Small Business Accelerator

Providing significant support to veteran entrepreneurs as they strive for business success and growth.

ACTIVE

Arkansas Collaborative for Technological and Innovative Venture Equality

Fintech Accelerator Programs

Speed the trajectory of growth-stage companies and corporate innovation through The Venture Center’s award-winning accelerator programs.

Innovate With Us

Drive fintech innovation with proven strategies

Category: Founders

Entrepreneurs Founders Spark Venture Voices

Spark! Meet the Founder | Kissa Kimble of Elite Recruiting

Welcome to our Spark! Meet the Founder series. Please meet Kissa Kimble, founder of Elite Recruiting! Read More

Posted on: September 30, 2021

Fintech FIS Fintech Founders

Venture Center Fintech Alumni Win Best of Show at Finovate Fall 2021

Two of our fintech accelerator alumni, Array and Long Game, won Best of Show at Finovate Fall 2021! Read More

Posted on: September 15, 2021

FIS Fintech Founders

Democratizing Credit Data and Promoting Financial Wellness | Q&A with Array CEO and Founder

Q&A with fintech company Array's CEO and Founder, Martin Toha. Read More

Posted on: September 2, 2021

Fintech Founders

A Better Way to Verify Credit

Posted on: July 7, 2021

Alumni Fintech FIS Fintech Founders

Q&A with Railz Co-Founder and CEO Sohaib Zahid FIS Fintech Accelerator Founder Feature

Posted on: June 30, 2021

Fintech FIS Fintech Founders

Q&A with Bankifi Co-Founder and CEO Mark Hartley FIS Fintech Accelerator Founder Feature

Posted on: June 23, 2021