ABSA Entrepreneurs Fintech News
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
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
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
Fifty-six entrepreneurs and industry leaders from across Arkansas are participating in the 2025 VCWoman Achieve program, an innovative statewide mentorship opportunity organized by The Venture Center in Little Rock. Read More
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) has awarded $2 million in funding to 11 Arkansas-based accelerator programs through the Arkansas Business and Technology Accelerator Grant Program. Read More