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2008 Lead & Founding Sponsor:The Arkansas Capital Corporation Group 2008 Platinum Sponsors:Arkansas Business Publishing Group 2008 Gold Sponsors:Arkansas Development Finance Authority Arkansas Economic Development Commission Northwest Arkansas Business Journal 2008 Silver Sponsors:Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center -- UALR College of Business Janet Keller Communications, Inc. Sam M. Walton College of Business University of Arkansas Technology Development Foundation & Technology Licensing Office 2008 Bronze Sponsors:Friends of the ForumGrayrock Advisory Services Springdale Chamber of Commerce 2008 Technology Sponsor: |
Arkansas Venture Forum 6th Annual Venture Conference to be held at Peabody Hotel and Convention CenterThe Arkansas Venture Forum is pleased to announce that the 6th Arkansas Venture Forum (AVF) Conference will be held at the Peabody Hotel and Convention Center in Little Rock, Arkansas Wednesday, November 19, 2008. This event provides entrepreneurs, capital providers, service providers & private / public sector enthusiasts of the 21st Century Economic Development an opportunity to hear dynamic and experienced business speakers and to network with program participants and attendees. The one-day event is important for entrepreneurs, those wishing to become entrepreneurs, those interested in working with entrepreneurs and anyone with a desire to become more involved in Arkansas's entrepreneurial network. “We are molding this year's agenda to be helpful to entrepreneurs as well as investors,” AVF Chairman Grey Williams said. “It will be fast-paced and informative, with great networking opportunities with all the right people.” Conference attendees can look forward to a wide range of speakers who will share their entrepreneurial knowledge and experience. Additionally, AVF volunteer coordinators are dedicated to making this year's program even more substantive for all attendees. The goal of the Arkansas Venture Conference is to bring key resources together to help advance promising new Arkansas companies. The conference especially provides a centralized and resource rich opportunity for Arkansas's aspiring rural and urban entrepreneurs to meet other successful entrepreneurs, angel investors and a wide range of professionals with knowledge of how to match good ideas with development capital. Also, conference participants will have access to groundbreaking research, emerging technologies information and leaders of high-growth companies in Arkansas. Watch for updates regarding the conference, the conference agenda and find additional information about the Arkansas Venture Forum by calling (800) 216-7237 or by visiting the website at www.arkansasventureforum.com. |