What is the one thing an entrepreneurial ecosystem can never have too much of? Capital. Regardless of the level of maturity, leaders in communities from Silicon Valley to Arkansas will almost always cite capital as an area of need. It…
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AI: The Uprising – Can You Tell the Difference?
by Caleb Talleyby Caleb TalleyAn oil painting of a man staring down his robotic counterpart, in the style of Norman Rockwell, created with AI art technology. Artificial intelligence (AI) has come a long way over the years. From its early beginnings as…
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Health Care Providers Stepping Up to Plate
by Caleb Talleyby Caleb TalleyThe last two years saw a number of major investments in the Northwest Arkansas health care ecosystem leading to an expansion in access to care. In July 2022, Mercy showed its commitment to the concerted effort with the announcement of…
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Expanding Health Care Ecosystem Fuels Economic Growth in NWA
by Caleb Talleyby Caleb TalleyAn artist’s rendering of the planned Whole Health Institute campus in Bentonville. Certain parts of the country are synonymous with the industries that once made up an outsized portion of their local economies. Think Detroit and automobiles in the mid…
- BusinessIndustriesJanuary 2023MagazineStartup AR
Arkansas to Korea: Growing Entrepreneurial Ecosystems at Home & Abroad
by Caleb Talleyby Caleb TalleyKOTRA is a state-funded trade and investment promotion organization operated by the government of South Korea. KOTRA operates offices throughout the world, with the nearest U.S. location in Dallas. The Silk Road was formally established around 130 B.C., connecting Asia…
Annual event showcases best of entrepreneurial Arkansas by Caleb Talley, Startup Junkie Northwest Arkansas has an incredible reputation for both business and pleasure across the Natural State and beyond, thanks in large part to its top-tier university, impressive Fortune 500…
Get your “startup on” at these 12 stops on the Crawl by Lauren McLemore and Caleb Talley Startup Junkie is leading Arkansas’ entrepreneurial revolution, helping turn great ideas into realities. The mission-driven, zero-cost entrepreneurial support organization works one-on-one with innovators…
- June 2019Magazine
Sam Alley: Chasing the American Dream from the West Bank to Central Arkansas
by Caleb Talleyby Caleb Talleyby Caleb Talley Little Rock’s Sam Alley may have always known what he wanted to do in life, but it’s not likely he knew just how he’d get there. He wanted to be an engineer, specifically a civil engineer. “My…
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Specialized Real Estate Group to Redevelop South Fayetteville Property
by Caleb Talleyby Caleb TalleySpecialized Real Estate Group (SREG) of Fayetteville recently announced plans to redevelop property currently occupied by Farmers Cooperative near the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and South School Avenue in south Fayetteville, following the Co-op’s decision to relocate.…
by Caleb Talley Since 1962, Economics Arkansas has been promoting economic literacy and equipping teachers with tools needed to prepare students for real-world financial decisions. The organization is gearing up for a pair of events that will aid it in…