by - April 3, 2024 10:04 am
Crisp, the open data retail tech firm headquartered in New York, has hired Dirk Herdes of Rogers as senior vice president of sales and general manager for its growing Northwest…
by - April 2, 2024 12:55 pm
Nine military veterans turned entrepreneurs — including a handful from Northwest Arkansas — recently presented their business ventures in downtown Little Rock as part of an inaugural accelerator program designed…
by - March 27, 2024 11:14 am
UAMS’ BioVentures has launched the ACTIVE Program in partnership with Little Rock-based The Venture Center to give socially and economically disadvantaged innovators (SEDI) in healthcare and technology opportunities to develop…
by - March 25, 2024 1:04 pm
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission awarded the contract to manage the Arkansas Statewide Technology Commercialization Center to Startup Junkie Consulting of Fayetteville. The new contract is initially for 16 months for…
by - March 21, 2024 3:01 pm
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced Thursday (March 21) that his office is investigating Change Healthcare, Inc., which was hit with a major ransomware cyberattack in February. Change Healthcare, a…
by - March 21, 2024 7:58 am
In February, serial entrepreneur Eric Howerton opened a podcast studio in Rogers’ Pinnacle Hills area. The studio provides everything needed to make a professional podcast. PodcastVideos.com is the name of…
by - March 20, 2024 6:57 am
Dexter Caffey, CEO and founder of software development company Smart Eye Technology Inc., participated in the fifth annual artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) cohort of Startup Junkie’s Fuel Accelerator….
by - March 18, 2024 7:22 pm
On the same day NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang announced in a broadly-watched speech new AI (artificial intelligence) “omniverse” products and services, Fort Smith-based ArcBest said it is a first-mover in…
by - March 18, 2024 11:18 am
The Arkansas State Broadband Office will launch its Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) mapping challenge process on Wednesday, March 20. The months-long process will enable stakeholders in Arkansas to…
by - March 13, 2024 6:48 pm
Conductor announced the opening of applications for the 8th cohort of its 10X Growth Accelerator program. Funding for the 10X Growth Accelerator is provided by the Arkansas Economic Development Commission,…
by - March 11, 2024 4:00 pm
Capitol lobbyist Susanna Watt has founded a new government relations and lobbying firm, Anchor Strategies, which will be located in Little Rock. The firm is a woman- and veteran-owned and…
by - March 11, 2024 3:03 pm
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) at Arkansas State University will offer several opportunities in March for small business owners to learn about growing a business. Summits…
by - March 10, 2024 8:37 am
A joint venture between Springdale’s George family and Springdale business owner Joe Ehrhardt is partnering on a 47,900-square-foot Class A office building on the city’s west side. According to planning…
by - March 7, 2024 3:02 pm
Tyson Ventures, the investment arm of Springdale-based Tyson Foods, is gearing up for its third annual Demo Day on July 17. This year’s event will focus on supply chain technology…
by - March 7, 2024 2:14 pm
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center based at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock announced Thursday (March 7) that the U.S. Treasury’s State Small Business Credit Initiative…
by - March 5, 2024 1:49 pm
If you’re thinking of launching a business or navigating the initial challenges of entrepreneurship, receiving advice from someone with prior experience is invaluable. Fayetteville entrepreneur Natalie Shew has been part…
by - March 5, 2024 9:29 am
The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is growing. Organizations are adopting the technology in different areas throughout. AI has many benefits, but there are growing concerns about its usage including…
by - March 3, 2024 9:52 am
A Bentonville entrepreneur is leading product strategy for an AI-based tech startup co-founded by professional tennis great-turned-entrepreneur Venus Williams. Joe Payne was one of the first employees hired by Palazzo, an…
by - March 3, 2024 8:57 am
WhiteRock, a technology company based out of Little Rock, announced the opening of its new office at the Little Rock Tech Park. This move reinforces WhiteRock’s commitment to fostering synergy…
by - March 3, 2024 8:05 am
2023 was a challenging year for venture capital fundraising, but Calvin Goforth sees signs that the bottleneck will loosen up this year. “The fundraising environment is improving,” he said in…
