Watch as entrepreneurs from our Spark! accelerator program compete in a Shark Tank-style pitch competition for a grand prize of $3,000!
In your entrepreneurial journey you’re going to ask yourself a very important question one day: “Do I need an investor? Do I need capital funds? How do I even talk to an investor? What is in the mind of an investor?”. The Venture Center is proud to bring you the answers to these pivotal questions with Dr. James Hendren, former Co-Founder, CEO, and Chairman of Arkansas Systems.
FIS and The Venture Center invite you to an exciting virtual showcase featuring 10 emerging technology companies empowering financial institutions. See live seven-minute demos from the world’s best fintech companies, selected from hundreds of applicants from around the world.
Let's be honest. Sometimes it matters who you know. From building your business up, meeting like-minded people, and flourishing in your community can come down to the network that you have. Keneasha Scott, Director of Regulartory Compliance at K Scotts Consults, LLC, will be going over the power of networking for you and your business.
It is our honor to have Andy Kumar as our guest speaker for Lift the Rock! Mr. Kumar is the owner of over 20 brick-and-mortar operations ranging from general stores, gas stations, and liquor stores. Mr. Kumar also serves on the board of the Arkansas Association of Asian Businesses. Do not miss your chance to hear his entrepreneurial journey, business insight, and live Q&A with this Arkansas success story.
Get there faster with Ventureship, our mentorship program that makes finding the answers you need and connecting with a mentor easier than ever. If you're an entrepreneur, small business owner, or contractor looking for a network of professionals who are wanting to see you succeed, then this program is for you.
What if you could learn about resources that can help your business thrive from a panel of EXPERTS regarding several aspects of entrepreneurship or small business? The Venture Center is proud to bring in subject matter experts from Small Business Support to Financial Resources, Education, and Consulting to answer YOUR questions.
During our first gathering in 2023, meet Marla Johnson, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of LeapXL, a tech startup that is empowering business owners through software transformation. You will also have an opportunity to glean from a profoundly creative and inspiring experience with Ken Hubbell, Founder of Ken Hubbell Consulting during this event.
2023 is going to be your year. Your year of self-care, self-love, and self-fulfillment. But how will you get there? Megan Miller, CEO of The Bridgeway, will help you realize the potential that you have! Do not miss out on this FREE event as we discuss important topics to your mental health, from maintaining balance in your work and personal life to decompressing from our daily stressors.
If you have more demand than you can meet with your existing team, learning how to hire the best is key to tapping the potential in your business. 1 A-Player can do the work of 9 to 12 “warm body” team members. Join Dr. Sabrina Starling to discover what’s working now to attract the A-Players you need to grow profitably.
We can't wait for you to meet Brian Bauer, a navy veteran, entrepreneur, and disruptor in the cannabis financial industry. Abaca is doing in the cannabis financing industry, the services they provide in cannabis banking, and bring awareness to entrepreneurs seeking financing and resources in this industry.
You’re not going to want to miss out on this conversation from blockchain and digital assets to the future of financial technology and how the United States can maintain its position as a global leader, and more! So don’t miss this Town Hall where we’ll be diving into the latest trends, developments, and innovations in this rapidly evolving industry with Congressman Hill.
