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Lineus Medical has been cleared to sell its first medical device, which aims to reduce mechanical complications with IV catheters. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the Fayetteville-based medical company’s SafeBreak Vascular product for sale. The company announced…

Spencer Jones: Innovation a significant health care driver The importance of innovation in health care can’t be understated, according to Spencer Jones, founder and chief technology officer at Fayetteville’s Lineus Medical.   Jones knows of what he speaks. A former…

While the economy is doing well across America, it’s booming in Arkansas, especially in the state’s northwest corner. And one of the strongest aspects of Northwest Arkansas is its up-and-coming ecosystem of entrepreneurs and startups. At the center of the…

Disruption is now a buzz word throughout the global business community. No matter the industry, existing modes of business are being challenged and established paradigms are being overturned. One of the industries that is in the middle of this evolution…

by Sydne Tursky Lineus Medical is bringing medical innovation to Fayetteville with new IV technology. The product, called SafeBreak, aims to make IV lines more secure. A majority of hospital patients receive an IV, but those IV lines fail 46…

April/May 2016 Issue A look at Arkansas’ diverse entrepreneurial ecosystem, plus an update on local entrepreneurs featured in AMP’s online elevator pitches.   Photography by Brandon Markin e haven’t even scratched the surface.” That’s how Lee Watson, founder, president and…

1 Million Cups Little Rock  announced that Spencer Jones, Kim Lane, Eyona Mitchell and Tim Freeman will lead the weekly program as community organizers. Outgoing organizers Jordan Carlisle, Mike Steely, Nicholas Norfolk and Susie Cowan inducted the new organizers at a special 1…

As you build a new business, typically there are only a few people on the team. Regardless of how talented these few people are, we all have a finite set of skills. Conversely, new businesses have needs that are constantly…

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Accelerators force you to compress a year’s worth of business activity into a three-month period. Wide ranges of topics including legal infrastructure, funding, branding, financial modeling and Food and Drug Administration pathways are strategized, planned and executed. After some thought, I…