Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator

The fourth cohort of Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator will soon begin the three-week accelerator program, which will give the companies exposure to people, infrastructure and resources throughout Arkansas. ALTA is the nation’s first accelerator dedicated to lithium and battery supply-chain …

A burgeoning energy sector in Arkansas is positioned to provide long-term economic development for the state. Arkansas Commerce Secretary Hugh McDonald returned in late July from the prestigious Fastmarkets Global Lithium, Battery & Critical Minerals Conference, where he explored possible …

The Venture Center welcomed its third Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator cohort Monday in Fayetteville with more than 60 people in attendance for the kickoff of festivities.  The program is the nation’s first accelerator dedicated to lithium and battery supply-chain innovation. …

The Venture Center welcomed its second cohort to the Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator Monday in El Dorado.  The program is the nation’s first accelerator dedicated to lithium and battery supply chain innovation. Its inaugural program took place earlier this year.  …

Feature image: Piles of scrap metal wait to be turned into steel at the Hybar mill in Osceola. (Photo by Sarah DeClerk) Arkansas benefits from a wide range of industries, from agriculture to defense manufacturing. Two industries in particular are …

The nation’s first accelerator dedicated to lithium and battery supply-chain innovation kicked off Monday at the El Dorado Conference Center. The Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator is a three-week program that will connect a cohort of energy technology startups with Arkansas-based …