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SUMMARY:Financing Your Business: Capital & Contract Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Explore SBA loans\, crowdfunding\, grants\, and more: learn how to find and secure the right capital for your Arkansas business.
LOCATION:Harrison Regional Chamber of Commerce\, 303 North Main Street #Suite 301\, Harrison\, AR 72601
URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/financing-your-business-capital-contract-opportunities-tickets-1993025117778
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SUMMARY:AMA with Iron Prarie Ventures
LOCATION:Onward HQ\, Onward HQ\, 110 NW 2nd St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712\, USA
URL:https://lu.ma/vnl4s34h
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SUMMARY:1 Million Cups
DESCRIPTION:Every Wednesday\, 1 Million Cups provides a supportive\, inclusive space for entrepreneurs and their communities to gather and connect\, where they can work through business challenges and identify opportunities.
LOCATION:Greenway Office Park Building 700\, 700 SE 5th St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712
URL:https://www.1millioncups.com/s/events?community=bentonville
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SUMMARY:Coffee SHOP | Bentonville
LOCATION:Arkade\, Arkade\, 240 S Main St 5th Floor - Suite 516\, Bentonville\, AR 72712\, USA
URL:https://lu.ma/xe9o01o8
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SUMMARY:July NWA E-Commerce Meetup @ The Collaborative
LOCATION:700 SE 5th St\, 700 SE 5th St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712\, USA
URL:https://lu.ma/ylqxym96
ORGANIZER;CN=Personal:MAILTO:noreply@nwa.events
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DTSTART:20260723T170000Z
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SUMMARY:LRIC Event Series: The Role of A Company's Mission and Vision Statement
DESCRIPTION:Dive into how a strong mission and vision can shape your company’s future and inspire your team.
URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lric-event-series-the-role-of-a-companys-mission-and-vision-statement-tickets-1993357849989
ORGANIZER;CN=Startup Junkie:MAILTO:noreply@nwa.events
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DTSTART:20260723T223000Z
DTEND:20260724T003000Z
SUMMARY:Serving Success: A Food & Bev Entrepreneur Panel
LOCATION:Fayetteville Public Library\, Fayetteville Public Library\, 401 W Mountain St\, Fayetteville\, AR 72701\, USA
URL:https://lu.ma/startup-24tq
ORGANIZER;CN=Startup Junkie:MAILTO:noreply@nwa.events
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DTSTART:20260723T223000Z
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SUMMARY:Serving Success: A Food & Bev Entrepreneur Power Panel
DESCRIPTION:Hear from some of NWA's most successful food and beverage founder in this GameChangers panel for founders\, food lovers\, and curious locals.
LOCATION:Fayetteville Public Library\, 401 West Mountain Street\, Fayetteville\, AR 72701
URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/serving-success-a-food-bev-entrepreneur-power-panel-tickets-1993066292934
ORGANIZER;CN=Startup Junkie:MAILTO:noreply@nwa.events
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DTSTAMP:20260718T104957Z
DTSTART:20260724T140000Z
DTEND:20260724T150000Z
SUMMARY:The Weekly Grind: NWA Tech Meetup
LOCATION:Onward HQ\, Onward HQ\, 110 NW 2nd St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712\, USA
URL:https://lu.ma/1viu5q0z
ORGANIZER;CN=StartupNWA:MAILTO:noreply@nwa.events
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DTSTAMP:20260718T104957Z
DTSTART:20260724T150000Z
DTEND:20260724T220000Z
SUMMARY:Open Coworking
LOCATION:Onward HQ\, Onward HQ\, 110 NW 2nd St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712\, USA
URL:https://lu.ma/j42wd9p4
ORGANIZER;CN=StartupNWA:MAILTO:noreply@nwa.events
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DTSTART:20260728T183000Z
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SUMMARY:The B2B Renewal Playbook with Erin McMunn
LOCATION:Onward HQ\, Onward HQ\, 110 NW 2nd St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712\, USA
URL:https://lu.ma/5r7tfhke
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DTSTART:20260729T130000Z
SUMMARY:1 Million Cups
DESCRIPTION:Every Wednesday\, 1 Million Cups provides a supportive\, inclusive space for entrepreneurs and their communities to gather and connect\, where they can work through business challenges and identify opportunities.
LOCATION:Greenway Office Park Building 700\, 700 SE 5th St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712
URL:https://www.1millioncups.com/s/events?community=bentonville
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SUMMARY:NWA TechFest - Monthly Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join the volunteers of NWA TechFest at GOAT LAB Brewery in Lowell\, AR for free drinks and great conversations with other STEM professionals in Northwest Arkansas.\n\n**Event Info**\nJuly 29\, 2026\n6:00pm - 9:00pm\n\n**Event Presentation**\n6:30pm - 7:15pm\n\n\\-\\-\\-\n\n**Chad Stoermer** will be presenting:\n\n***"Defense Innovation Ecosystem and DoD Contracting"***\n\nLearn about DoD contracting and Defense Innovation works from an US Army officer.\n\n\\-\\-\\-\n\n*Do you have something you want to present at a later meetup? [If so\, submit a presentation!](https://nwatechfest.org/speakers/)*\n\n***Community Q&A***\n7:15pm - 7:30pm\n\nJoin us for this post-presentation Q&A segment to hear about upcoming events and opportunities in the area. Share what you know! Have a job opening? Describe it. Need help finding one? Ask.\n\n\\-\\-\\-\\-\\-\n\nThis recurring volunteer-organized event was created to give NWA STEM professionals the opportunity to meet\, learn\, and grow with one another to create a more connected community.\n\n**Event History**\nSee our persistent [Social Event](https://nwatechfest.org/social-event/) page for more information on our current and future presenters\, including some slides and other downloadable content.\n\n**Schedule**\nWhile most of this social event is free-form dialog amongst attendees\, there are two times where we will ask for your attention:\n\nFrom approximately 6:30pm to 7:15pm\, there may be a presentation from a community member. Past presentations have mostly consisted of slides projected onto a prepared wall of the brewery. Audio is projected from a microphone setup. We are currently investigating providing continuous access to our presentation content after the event\, but it is currently unavailable.\n\nFrom approximately 7:15pm to 7:30pm\, event organizers will be focus attendees on a group Q&A session on various topics. Topics could include attendee job-type surveys\, attendee preferences for future events\, notices other social/STEM groups in the area\, and anything else that se
LOCATION:GOAT Lab Brewery\, 722 S Bloomington St\, Lowell\, AR
URL:https://www.meetup.com/nwa-techfest/events/315562486/
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SUMMARY:Cup of Capital
LOCATION:The Meteor Cafe\, The Meteor Cafe\, 401 SE D St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712\, USA
URL:https://lu.ma/fr1qmgpo
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DTSTART:20260730T170000Z
DTEND:20260730T180000Z
SUMMARY:Founders Lunch
LOCATION:Onward HQ\, Onward HQ\, 110 NW 2nd St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712\, USA
URL:https://lu.ma/q4zt1f7g
ORGANIZER;CN=StartupNWA:MAILTO:noreply@nwa.events
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DTSTART:20260730T223000Z
DTEND:20260731T003000Z
SUMMARY:Summer Happy Hour at Crisis Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Connect with small business owners\, entrepreneurs\, and innovators over drinks at Crisis Brewing in Fayetteville!
LOCATION:Crisis Brewing\, 210 Nelson Hackett Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, AR 72701
URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/summer-happy-hour-at-crisis-brewing-tickets-1993617612947
ORGANIZER;CN=Startup Junkie:MAILTO:noreply@nwa.events
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SUMMARY:July AI Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our July meetup! Whether you are a student\, member of the community\, tech guru\, or simply curious about AI\, all are welcome to join! Our meetup is a great opportunity to learn about the field and meet other like-minded enthusiasts.\n\nWe'll be hosting this month's meetup at The Collaborative in downtown Bentonville.\n\nHere's a quick rundown for our agenda:\n\n* **News and Current Events** \\- Group discussion to discuss recent news\\\, developments\\\, and trends in AI\\.\n* **Lightning Talks** \\- Do you have a topic\\\, demo\\\, or question for the group? This is your chance\\!\n* **Free Food & Drinks** \\- Enjoy complimentary pizza as you meet and network with fellow AI enthusiasts\\. Please RSVP if you plan to attend to help us get an accurate count\\!\n\nSpecial thanks to The Collaborative for sponsoring this month's meetup!\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
LOCATION:The Collaborative - University of Arkansas\, 700 SE 5th St\, Bentonville\, AR
URL:https://www.meetup.com/nwa-ai-meetup/events/315403237/
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DTSTART:20260731T140000Z
DTEND:20260731T150000Z
SUMMARY:The Weekly Grind: NWA Tech Meetup
LOCATION:Onward HQ\, Onward HQ\, 110 NW 2nd St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712\, USA
URL:https://lu.ma/dgpk9mhx
ORGANIZER;CN=StartupNWA:MAILTO:noreply@nwa.events
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DTSTART:20260731T150000Z
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SUMMARY:Open Coworking
LOCATION:Onward HQ\, Onward HQ\, 110 NW 2nd St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712\, USA
URL:https://lu.ma/1yt06ge1
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DTSTART:20260804T170000Z
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SUMMARY:You're Using AI Wrong: Using Claude and Perplexity to Grow Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Think you're using AI right? Join Caleb Talley to master Claude & Perplexity—better prompts\, faster content\, smarter workflows.
LOCATION:Startup Junkie\, 1 East Center Street ##270\, Fayetteville\, AR 72701
URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/youre-using-ai-wrong-using-claude-and-perplexity-to-grow-your-business-tickets-1993555765961
ORGANIZER;CN=Startup Junkie:MAILTO:noreply@nwa.events
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DTSTART:20260804T220000Z
DTEND:20260805T003000Z
SUMMARY:Student Business Incubator Demo Night 26'
LOCATION:Private Location (sign in to display)
URL:https://hogsync.uark.edu/rsvp_boot?id=402543
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SUMMARY:1 Million Cups
DESCRIPTION:Every Wednesday\, 1 Million Cups provides a supportive\, inclusive space for entrepreneurs and their communities to gather and connect\, where they can work through business challenges and identify opportunities.
LOCATION:Greenway Office Park Building 700\, 700 SE 5th St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712
URL:https://www.1millioncups.com/s/events?community=bentonville
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DTSTART:20260806T133000Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee SHOP | Bentonville
LOCATION:Arkade\, Arkade\, 240 S Main St 5th Floor - Suite 516\, Bentonville\, AR 72712\, USA
URL:https://lu.ma/2nn4p0dk
ORGANIZER;CN=Arkade | Bentonville:MAILTO:noreply@nwa.events
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DTSTART:20260806T230000Z
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SUMMARY:Startup Stories with Walk Your Plan NWA
DESCRIPTION:Hear local founder stories\, make new connections\, tour the space\, and enjoy free drinks and food.
LOCATION:Walk Your Plans NWA\, 240 East Township Street\, Fayetteville\, AR 72703
URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/startup-stories-with-walk-your-plan-nwa-tickets-1993557542274
ORGANIZER;CN=Startup Junkie:MAILTO:noreply@nwa.events
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DTSTART:20260807T140000Z
DTEND:20260807T150000Z
SUMMARY:The Weekly Grind: NWA Tech Meetup
LOCATION:Onward HQ\, Onward HQ\, 110 NW 2nd St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712\, USA
URL:https://lu.ma/us3o461x
ORGANIZER;CN=StartupNWA:MAILTO:noreply@nwa.events
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DTSTART:20260807T150000Z
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SUMMARY:Open Coworking
LOCATION:Onward HQ\, Onward HQ\, 110 NW 2nd St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712\, USA
URL:https://lu.ma/t68xpr0g
ORGANIZER;CN=StartupNWA:MAILTO:noreply@nwa.events
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DTSTART:20260810T223000Z
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SUMMARY:NWA Agent Builders (fka OpenClaw NWA Meetup)
LOCATION:704 SE 5th St\, 704 SE 5th St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712\, USA
URL:https://lu.ma/grsnmsqc
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DTSTART:20260812T130000Z
SUMMARY:1 Million Cups
DESCRIPTION:Every Wednesday\, 1 Million Cups provides a supportive\, inclusive space for entrepreneurs and their communities to gather and connect\, where they can work through business challenges and identify opportunities.
LOCATION:Greenway Office Park Building 700\, 700 SE 5th St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712
URL:https://www.1millioncups.com/s/events?community=bentonville
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DTSTART:20260813T223000Z
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SUMMARY:Power Panel: Innovation Insights & the Government
DESCRIPTION:Join Arkansas APEX and Startup Junkie as we host a panel of experts representing various aspects of the entrepreneurial trajectory.
LOCATION:Shewmaker Center For Global Business Development\, 900 Southeast Eagle Way\, Bentonville\, AR 72712
URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/power-panel-innovation-insights-the-government-tickets-1994372574056
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DTSTAMP:20260718T104957Z
DTSTART:20260814T140000Z
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SUMMARY:The Weekly Grind: NWA Tech Meetup
LOCATION:Onward HQ\, Onward HQ\, 110 NW 2nd St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712\, USA
URL:https://lu.ma/kwzc3bdd
ORGANIZER;CN=StartupNWA:MAILTO:noreply@nwa.events
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DTSTART:20260814T150000Z
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SUMMARY:Open Coworking
LOCATION:Onward HQ\, Onward HQ\, 110 NW 2nd St\, Bentonville\, AR 72712\, USA
URL:https://lu.ma/yryeqdqz
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