by - April 21, 2026 6:58 pm
Jared Weinstein, co-founder of New York-based venture capital firm Thrive Capital and founder of The Overton Project, recalled working in the White House, growing a venture capital firm, and helping…
by - April 20, 2026 6:04 pm
Four southern universities, including the University of Arkansas, announced Monday (April 20) the formation of the Mid-South AI Research Consortium. It aims to transform the region through artificial intelligence (AI)…
by - April 14, 2026 9:53 am
Rogers-based retail sales agency Harvest Group said Tuesday (April 14) that it has acquired Cartograph, an Austin, Texas-based Amazon agency known for its performance marketing capabilities and support for emerging…
by - April 9, 2026 12:47 pm
Vantage 9 is the new name of Rogers-based Firebend. The company and its Control Tower product have rebranded under a single identity to eliminate confusion caused by the generic control…
by - April 9, 2026 11:42 am
More than 600 people and over 90 investors are expected to attend Onward FX on April 21 at Ledger in Bentonville. Jared Weinstein, co-founder of New York-based venture capital firm…
by - April 9, 2026 11:31 am
Dr. Ranu Jung, the founding director of the Institute for Integrative and Innovative Research (I3R) at the University of Arkansas (UA), is no longer in that position but remains in…
by - March 31, 2026 1:00 pm
Anyone interested in starting a business in Arkansas is invited to attend a free, in-person workshop, “Starting a Business in Arkansas,” hosted by the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center…
by - March 30, 2026 1:21 pm
Acres.com, a Fayetteville-based land intelligence platform, was recently named a 2026 HousingWire Tech100 winner in the real estate category for Acres’ data-driven technology that helps builders, developers, lenders and investors…
by - March 27, 2026 8:44 am
An investment program of Bentonville-based Endeavor Heartland recently received $250,000 from the Missouri Technology Corporation (MTC) and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. 412 Angels was established in early 2022 to…
by - March 23, 2026 4:40 pm
Springdale-based Harps Food Stores will usher in “SmartMeals,” an AI-powered shopping assistant, for customers using its more than 150 stores. The announcement was made Monday (March 23) at an Associated…
by - March 12, 2026 8:21 pm
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded nearly $1.9 million to Shannon Speir, an assistant professor of crop, soil, and environmental sciences at the University of Arkansas (UA), to…
by - March 12, 2026 6:01 am
Payton Dunn wasn’t happy when the Arkansas Razorbacks lost to the University of Memphis 32-31 Sept. 20. So he decided to do something about it. His new NIL – name-image-likeness…
by - March 5, 2026 3:24 pm
The Fuel Accelerator, a program of Fayetteville-based Startup Junkie Foundation and an innovation hub for new technologies, recently announced its fourth HealthTech cohort and a new entrepreneur in residence. A…
by - March 2, 2026 10:08 am
Northwest Arkansas Council and Accenture released Monday (March 2) a study to help the region’s health care workforce prepare for and better understand the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on…
by - February 18, 2026 5:10 pm
Oxnard, Calif.-based drone manufacturer Swarm Aero has opened an 80,000-square-foot Advanced Manufacturing Center at Drake Field in Fayetteville to accelerate development and deployment of large drones, or uncrewed aerial vehicles…
by - February 18, 2026 5:41 am
The board of directors of the Little Rock Technology Park Authority announced Tuesday (Feb. 17) that Executive Director Brent Birch will transition from his role in 2026, after 12 years…
by - February 17, 2026 1:30 pm
Fayetteville-based Startup Junkie Consulting released Tuesday (Feb. 17) its 2025 Annual Report highlighting the organization’s statewide and global impact, including its leadership of multiple programs in Arkansas, across the region…
by - February 17, 2026 1:25 pm
The University of Arkansas announced Tuesday (Feb. 17) that it has received $3.5 million from the National Institute of Standards and Technology. The federal award will allow the High-Density Electronics…
by - February 16, 2026 11:22 am
The University of Arkansas School of Art, with support from Little Rock-based Windgate Foundation, provided 12 graduating students and recent alumni each with a $10,000 Windgate Accelerator Grant to help…
by - February 15, 2026 10:52 am
Amid a surge in demand for artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing, Arkansas will see hyperscale data centers begin operating in 2027. About $12 billion will be invested into four…
