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Summary In this episode of Startup Junkies, we dive into the electrifying world of lithium, renewable energy innovations, and its impact on the economy. Hosts Caleb Talley and Jeff Amerine are joined by guests Florence Meaders, program manager of the Lithium Regional Innovation Cluster (LRIC) and Matt Newman and Aviram Hadash from Brightmerge, who explore […]

Arkansas Global Cycling Accelerator Announces Inaugural Cohort of International Startups BENTONVILLE, Arkansas USA (February 27, 2025) – The Arkansas Global Cycling Accelerator (AGCA) has selected 10 innovative companies from a broad pool of international applicants. These companies represent the cutting edge of cycling technology and innovation, from performance analytics platforms to e-bikes and custom manufacturing. “We

A Platform for Visionaries: the Ideafame Pitch Competition Last Thursday night, 30 bold entrepreneurs took the stage at the Arkansas Razorback Basketball Performance Center in front of a packed audience, each with just 60 seconds to pitch their business idea and compete for funding. The IdeaFame Pitch Competition highlighted the drive and ingenuity fueling Northwest

Startup Junkie Foundation a Finalist in 2025 Arkansas Business of the Year Awards Up for Nonprofit Organization of the Year Award in Wednesday’s Ceremony FAYETTEVILLE, ARK. — Startup Junkie Foundation is proud to announce its recognition as a finalist for the Nonprofit Organization of the Year in the 2025 Arkansas Business of the Year Awards.

Summary In this episode of Startup Junkies, hosts Caleb Talley and Harrison Kitson connect with Anya Cheng, the founder of Taelor, a men’s clothing service that uses AI technology. The discussion starts with Anya detailing her journey from working in big tech companies like Meta and eBay to founding Taelor, inspired by her own wardrobe

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Summary In this engaging episode of Startup Junkies, hosts Caleb Talley, Daniel Koonce, and Jeff Amerine are joined by Mallory Files, Owner of Ozark Charcuterie Wine Bar, who shares her inspiring journey from experiencing burnout in a full-time job to creating a thriving catering service and eventually opening a successful wine bar. Feeling the pressure