Investing is enough of a quandary for many of us in normal times. But September represents month No. 7 of the pandemic’s global impact. That seems like a quandary on steroids. Zachary Riley, CFA, CPA, with Foundation Resource Management of…
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Central Arkansas Angel Network and Conductor Partner Up; Rains Named CAAN Executive Director
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleThe Central Arkansas Angel Network (CAAN) has named a new executive director as the organization forms a partnership with a local entrepreneurial support organization. CAAN is partnering with Conway-based Conductor, and Conductor’s director of operations, Grace Rains, has been named…
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AcreTrader Raises More Than $5 Million Led by Walton Brothers’ RZC Investments
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleA rising Northwest Arkansas early-stage company has secured a seed round of funding of more than $5 million. AcreTrader, an online farmland investing platform, has raised the funding is an oversubscribed investment round, led by RZC Investments. This group also…
by Greg Hartz The practice of working until you were no longer able began to change roughly 150 years ago. Some of the early pension programs around the world were started in order to “retire” older, less productive…
by Cromwell Architects Engineers Arkansas is brimming with investment potential, especially within the newly designated Opportunity Zones. These zones lie within economically-distressed communities and, if investments in these areas meet certain requirements, they can qualify for tax incentives. By eliminating…
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Shark Tank Casting Producer Talks Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital
by Ryan Nixby Ryan Nixby Ryan Nix Today at a special #VCPopUp event, Brandon Andrews, casting director of the hit reality show Shark Tank spoke about his experiences as a serial entrepreneur, the current climate of venture capital and how business owners can stand…
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Little Rock’s Doctors Building Sells for More than $16 Million
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Doctors Building, located in Little Rock, has been purchased for more than $16 million. The building, located at S. University Ave., was purchased by Midtown Doctor’s Building LLC., a company owned by Natural Capital. The Doctors Building sold for…
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DRA Investing More Than $2.2 Million in Arkansas Communities
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleMore than $2.2 million will be invested by a regional organization in Arkansas’ public infrastructure and workforce training in a bid to bolster the state’s economy. The Delta Regional Authority (DR) has committed $2,228,104, which will go toward eight new…
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Georgia-Pacific Makes $70 Million Investment to Upgrade Gurdon Facilities
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleGeorgia-Pacific is making a $70 million investment in its Gurdon site, aimed at upgrading its plywood and lumber operations. The Atlanta-based paper company is also committing $100,000 to install a multi-use playing field for local schools. Company officials say that…
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RevUnit Secures Strategic Investment to Accelerate Growth
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleA Bentonvile-based digital strategy firm has secured a strategic investment from a Denver private equity firm. RevUnit recently obtained an undisclosed investment from MountainGate Capital, an equity firm that specializing in investing with “entrepreneurial management teams” in four sectors: marketing…