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Day One of The Venture Center’s VenCent Fintech Summit 2023 Delivers Strong Agenda for the Future of Banking

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Day One of The Venture Center’s VenCent Fintech Summit 2023 Delivers Strong Agenda for the Future of Banking

Drawing nearly 300 fintech enthusiasts, from founders and bankers to other industry experts, Little Rock, Arkansas became a hub of fintech discourse on the first day of The Venture Center’s VenCent Fintech Summit. Read More

Posted on: August 15, 2023
Day 1 of VenCent Summit 2023: Sanders, McDonald Speak

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Day 1 of VenCent Summit 2023: Sanders, McDonald Speak

Entrepreneurs selected to take part in the FIS Fintech Accelerator Program began presenting their business solutions. Participants have 7 minutes to pitch their ideas.  Read More

Posted on: August 14, 2023
Young Innovators Wow Judges, Win Seed Money During Inaugural Pitch ‘N Punch Event

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Young Innovators Wow Judges, Win Seed Money During Inaugural Pitch ‘N Punch Event

The Venture Center and Economics Arkansas, with the support of the Museum of Discovery and the Innovation Hub, successfully hosted the first-ever Pitch n' Punch event on July 27 in downtown Little Rock. Read More

Posted on: August 1, 2023
VenCent Fintech Summit 2023 announces prestigious panel with Congressman French Hill, Rob Nichols, and other prominent financial industry leaders

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VenCent Fintech Summit 2023 announces prestigious panel with Congressman French Hill, Rob Nichols, and other prominent financial industry leaders

The Venture Center, host of the annual VenCent Fintech Summit, today announced a keynote panel discussion for the 2023 event taking place August 14-15 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Read More

Posted on: July 31, 2023
FinTech Innovation Expert, Arvest Executive LauraMerling Joins VenCent Speaker Roster

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FinTech Innovation Expert, Arvest Executive LauraMerling Joins VenCent Speaker Roster

Laura Merling, chief transformation and operations officer for Arvest Bank, will join a premier speaker lineup during VenCent 2023 and share insights about her experiences in banking’s digital transformation. The Summit, slated for August 14-15 in Little Rock, Arkansas, will connect banking leaders, fintech innovators, and influencers from around the world and spotlight solutions for today’s biggest challenges in financial technology. Read More

Posted on: July 18, 2023
The Venture Center and Economics Arkansas host First Ever Pitch ‘N Punch for Young Innovators

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The Venture Center and Economics Arkansas host First Ever Pitch ‘N Punch for Young Innovators

Entrepreneurship knows no age, which is why The Venture Center is partnering with Economics Arkansas to host the first-ever Pitch ‘N Punch on July 27 at the Museum of Discovery in downtown Little Rock. Read More

Posted on: July 7, 2023