On April 26 in North Little Rock, the Arkansas baseball team narrowly escaped embarrassment by eeking past a sub-.500 UCA squad, 2-1, in 10 innings in front of a sellout crowd of 10,333 people. The Razorbacks have now won 18…
Little Rock Tech Park
- BusinessJanuary 2021Magazine
2021 Influencers of the Year: Brent Birch, Executive Director, Little Rock Tech Park
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe question isn’t so much, “Is Brent Birch an influencer?” The question is more, “Just what doesn’t he influence?” Under the guidance of Birch and the LRTP board authority, the tech park has remained viable through COVID-19 and continues its…
- BusinessFebruary 2020MagazineTechnology
Titans of Tech in Arkansas: Brent Birch
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Little Rock Tech Park is the physical embodiment of the commitment by central Arkansas leaders to recognize technology and research as an economic driver, says executive director Brent Birch. Its development along a rejuvenated Main Street corridor in downtown…
Young professionals in Little Rock will have the opportunity this week to network and gain valuable career advice from an expert in job placement. The Venture Center will host a VC Workshop on Thursday, May 23 that focuses on landing…
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How Great Central Arkansas Neighborhoods Are Driving Economic Development
by Cromwell Architects Engineers Great neighborhoods help drive economic development. Central Arkansas neighborhoods like Argenta, River Market, Creative Corridor, and East Village are showing us how. New companies flock to places that provide quality of life, talent, and proximity to like-minded…
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Little Rock Tech Park Pushes Phase 2 Agenda in 2018
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaThe Little Rock Tech Park is still a few months from its first anniversary, but plans are already moving full steam ahead to develop Phase 2 of the downtown co-working and startup development space. At the organization’s Dec. 13 board…
Unlike Little Rock’s trolleys, which move slowly, the capital city’s tech community is racing to the top tier at unexpected speeds. (AP file photo by Danny Johnston) Bryan Howe first published this essay on his Linked-In blog in March 2016.…
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Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce To Host Reception Honoring Apptegy and Elyxor’s “Graduation” From LR Tech Park @107
by Kim Laneby Kim LaneThis month, startups Apptegy and Elyxor will launch from the Little Rock Tech Park @107/The Venture Center to market rate commercial spaces. The Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce will host a reception to honor the startups’ “graduation” from their coworking spaces…