TLDR:
- Second annual Midcontinent Venture Capital Summit is being held in Bentonville on May 9
- Event features panel discussions with industry leaders focusing on tech innovation in the Central U.S.
The second annual Midcontinent Venture Capital Summit, organized by Cortado Ventures, is set to take place in Bentonville on Thursday, May 9. The event aims to bring together tech founders, business owners, innovators, and investors from around the region to discuss building the startup landscape outside of the traditional coastal hubs. Panels and keynote addresses will focus on achievements, challenges, and opportunities in the tech innovation sector within the Central U.S. region.
The summit will include insights from industry leaders such as Steuart Walton, Katie Koch, and Jack Selby. Keynote speaker Rich Roll will address the audience on topics of resilience and discipline. The event will serve as a platform for networking and collaboration among participants representing a total investment value of $250 billion.
With a focus on showcasing the talent and potential of the Central U.S. region, the Midcontinent Venture Capital Summit aims to foster innovation, share opportunities, and capitalize on the emerging tech market in the Midcontinent community. The event location at Bentonville, Arkansas, highlights the potential for tech growth and innovation in the heart of the region.
The summit is scheduled to run from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Ledger on Main St. in Bentonville, with a reception following from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. For a full schedule of sessions and speakers, attendees can refer to the official event website.
