Established Arkansas Companies Seek Startup Mindset
Established Arkansas businesses say they must innovate to stay competitive in a rapidly changing world. Learning how to think like a startup is a means to that end. read more >
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In Central Arkansas, A Host of Angels Aim to Aid Startups
The new Central Arkansas Angel Network will launch this month, aiming to provide investors and early stage startups a new way to connect. read more >
The Immigration Conundrum (Editorial)
We need secure borders. We need talented workers. The leaders who can make both happen will leave a lasting legacy. read more >
Springdale Hopes to Maintain New Momentum Downtown
Springdale hopes to build on recent efforts to reinvigorate its downtown. read more >
Raising Arkansas Money For Arkansas Companies
A new venture capital firm in Conway seeks to raise $20 million to focus on startups in Arkansas. read more >
First Nowhere Developers Conference Coming to NWA Thursday
The first annual Nowhere Developers Conference, a one-day technology conference for software developers and engineers, will be held Thursday at Record in downtown Bentonville. read more >
Winters Law Firm Finds Success Catering to Startups
Don’t let appearances fool you. The Winters Law Firm in Fayetteville is considered a can’t-miss resource for the area’s startup community. read more >
Startup Junkie to Hold G60 in Northwest Arkansas
Startup Junkie Consulting of Fayetteville will hold a G60 pitch contest for entrepreneurs during the third annual BITE NW Arkansas festival later this month in Bentonville. read more >
Cancer-Fighting Tech, Livestock Tracker Win Big at Governor's Cup
Teams from the University of Arkansas, John Brown University, Arkansas State University and Harding University won big at the 17th Annual Donald W. Reynolds Governor's Cup competition. read more >
Experts Predict Breakout Companies in Arkansas Will Be Digital
Ask experts around the state to name the next Arkansas company to break out financially, and you’re liable to get a nonanswer, but the experts do predict one thing: The next Big Thing in Arkansas will come in the digital field. read more >
Startup Junkie To Pitch IdeaFame to Arkansas Innovators
Startup Junkie Consulting of Fayetteville is planning a new pitch competition platform for prospective entrepreneurs and innovators. read more >
Fayetteville's Tech Atlantis Finds Zen with New Name, Location
Tech Atlantis, a provider of cloud-based tax services, is relocating in Fayetteville to the downtown square and changing its name to Zenwork. read more >
Groups Strive to Support Latino Entrepreneurs
Jay Amargos of Startup Junkie Consulting said a lack of money is just one of many barriers for the prospective Latino entrepreneur. read more >
Arkansas State Chamber Honors Small Businesses
The Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce and Associated Industries of Arkansas hosted the 2016 Small Business Week Awards Luncheon on Tuesday at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Little Rock. read more >
Little Bird Systems of Fayetteville Puts 'Internet of Things' to Industrial Use
Bryon Western and Edgar Cilio of Little Bird Systems bonded over taekwondo, work for chicken feed and love figuring out ways to work on the “Internet of Things.” read more >
Lofty Labs Gains Height in Fayetteville Square
Lofty Labs, a Web development consultancy, moved in late October to a third-floor space at 1 E. Center Street on the downtown Fayetteville Square. read more >
Startup Junkie One of 7 Selected for SBA ScaleUp Program
Startup Junkie Consulting of Fayetteville is one of seven organizations across the country selected by the U.S. Small Business Administration to administer a ScaleUp America startup accelerator. read more >
Podcasts Growing in Popularity
While probably destined to become the placards of the 22nd century, podcasts represent an increasingly influential medium. read more >
John James Looks to Make New Mark With Hayseed
Hayseed, which moved into the Old Post Office building on the downtown Fayetteville square, hopes to raise $6 million to help the next generation of Acumens. James said Hayseed has already partnered with four startups and is consulting a fifth. read more >
Northwest Arkansas Transforming Into a Tech Hub
Northwest Arkansas isn’t California’s Silicon Valley and has a long way to go before it can be considered remotely comparable, but technology industry leaders say the area is proving to be on the short list of best places in the field. read more >
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