Arkansas Fuel Accelerator
About the Program
Who Are We
Fuel Accelerator is a network of innovators and disruptors solving the world’s biggest challenges.
No Equity | No Fee
Fuel is strategically designed to educate and scale startups. We focus on enterprise-readiness by matching Seed to Series B growth-stage tech startups with key partners to accelerate the adoption of tangible technology solutions.
Our equity free, cost free programming allows us to support startups without taking valuable resources from them.
Strategic Connections
We make highly relevant and impactful connections to corporate partners, investors and experienced mentors to help you scale your impact. Build relationships within large enterprises and the community of mentors.
Focused Support & Mentorship
We accept 8-12 startups per cohort. Maintaining a small cohort helps to focus our time, energy, and connections on your company. Ten weeks of specialized coaching and mentorship from the Fuel team and mentor network during afternoon sessions.
No Equity, No Cost
Fuel is supported by grants, economic development, and corporate partners to support entrepreneurship & drive innovation through development of ecosystems.
One-on-One Meetings
One-on-one meetings with 100+ connections including serial entrepreneurs, enterprise decision makers, business resource experts, industry experts and investors.
Collaborative, Not Competitive
We do not accept more than one startup in a competing space. This creates a collaborative environment where startups expand their networks globally.
Exposure
Gain opportunities to showcase your company to mentors, corporate executives, venture capital funds, startup founders, and more.
Explore Communities Across Arkansas
You've learned about the program. Now explore Arkansas communities to better understand the places where your business—and your team—could thrive.
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- LookyLOO Reviews of Arkansas Cities
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- Local Reviews
- Schools & Quality of Life
- Save Arkansas Markets to your Project Book