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Arkansas Baking Solutions Accelerator Gives Startups Breakthrough Opportunities

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Arkansas Baking Solutions Accelerator Gives Startups Breakthrough Opportunities

The Venture Center, in partnership with the Arkansas Bankers Association, has launched the inaugural Arkansas Banking Solutions Accelerator (ABSA) and is now accepting applications from financial technology companies for its first cohort. Read More

Posted on: April 16, 2025
Venture Center and ABA Launch Fintech Accelerator for Arkansas Banks

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Venture Center and ABA Launch Fintech Accelerator for Arkansas Banks

The Venture Center, in partnership with the Arkansas Bankers Association (ABA), has launched a fintech accelerator program aimed at fostering innovation within the banking sector in Arkansas. This initiative is designed to equip banks across the state with the tools, knowledge, and partnerships needed to remain competitive in an increasingly digital financial landscape. Read More

Posted on: April 16, 2025
Venture Center Arkansas Banking Solutions Accelerator Event

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Venture Center Arkansas Banking Solutions Accelerator Event

The Little Rock Venture Center welcomed bankers, investors and entrepreneurs to this Arkansas Banking Solutions Accelerator event. Supported by the Arkansas Bankers Association as well… Read More

Posted on: April 16, 2025
Arkansas Bankers Association, Venture Center launch fintech accelerator

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Arkansas Bankers Association, Venture Center launch fintech accelerator

In a new partnership with the Arkansas Bankers Association, The Venture Center announced Thursday (July 25) the inaugural Arkansas Banking Solutions Accelerator. Applications for financial technology companies to be considered for the first cohort are now being accepted. Read More

Posted on: April 16, 2025
The Venture Center Impact Study: Measuring Our Economic Influence

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The Venture Center Impact Study: Measuring Our Economic Influence

Between 2019 and 2023, The Venture Center generated over $62 million in economic impact across Arkansas—proof that investing in entrepreneurs leads to real, measurable growth. Read More

Posted on: March 19, 2025
The Venture Center Announces Cohort for 2025 Veteran-Owned Small Business Accelerator

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The Venture Center Announces Cohort for 2025 Veteran-Owned Small Business Accelerator

In partnership with Arkansas Small Business Administration, the VOSB accelerator program will provide entrepreneurial tools, mentorship and resources to five Northwest Arkansas, five Central Arkansas veterans. Read More

Posted on: March 11, 2025