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Anderson, Others Named to Arkansas Research Alliance
The Arkansas Research Alliance names the members of its 15-person Board of Trustees. // read more
Venture Investor Noro-Moseley Expands into Arkansas
After 25 years as a successful venture investor within the Southeastern United States, Noro-Moseley is ready to expand to Arkansas through the Arkansas Institutional Fund. // read more
Arkansas.gov Ranks Among Nation's Top 10 Government Web Sites
The state's official Web portal, Arkansas.gov, recently was named among the top 10 state sites for the fourth time in six years by the Center for Digital Government's Best of the Web competition. // read more
Small Business Center Lands $93,000 SBA Grant to Assist Veterans
The state's congressional delegation announced this week that the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center will receive a $93,405 grant through the U.S. Small Business Administration's Veterans Assistance and Services Program. // read more
Time Magazine Editor-at-large to Speak at Venture Forum Conference
A week from today Josh Quittner, editor-at-large for Time Magazine, will be the featured speaker at the 2008 Arkansas Venture Forum Conference, organizers announced recently. // read more
Little Rock 'Hot,' Magazine Concludes
Southern Business & Development magazine's summer 2008 issue places the Little Rock area at the top of its list of "Hot Markets in a Cold Economy." // read more
Insight Ecosystems Fills Smaller Banking Niche
Keith Henkel's Insight Ecosystems is looking to provide to small and mid-sized banks the same services as larger financial services providers at a more affordable price. // read more
Center Puts 'Technology' in Small Business Development
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock and other higher education institutions in the state recently acknowledged the Arkansas Small Business Development Center's shift toward assisting high-tech and innovative businesses. // read more
Bentonville Company Has BIG Ideas
Ken Trussell, 46, started Bentonville International Group Inc. in early 2007 and has been in the technology industry for more than 20 years. // read more
Registration Open for 2008 National SBIR Conference
Hartford, Conn., has been selected as the location for the next national SBIR conference, to be held Nov. 12-14. // read more
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NextGen Illumination Partners with Cherokee Nation for LED Manufacturing
NextGen Illumination of Fayetteville has partnered with Cherokee Nation Industries to manufacture its LED lighting products. The products will be manufactured in Stilwell, Okla., where Cherokee Nation Industries is headquartered.
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Nexans AmerCable of El Dorado to Receive National Export Award
Nexans AmerCable is one of 57 recipients of the 2013 President's "E" Awards for exporting. Arkansas will recognize its own top exporters on May 22 at the 2013 Governor's Awards for Excellence in Global Trade.
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A Look at Picasolar's Impressive 2013 Run
Picasolar is a University of Arkansas graduate-level startup which created a technology that improves solar cells. It's made an impressive run through the 2013 cycle of national business-plan competitions.
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5 UA Startups on the Cusp of Big Things
Picasolar's 2013 successful run in national business-plan competitions is reminiscent of past University of Arkansas startups.