The Arnold Innovation Heart, powered by Conway Company is now open in downtown Conway. The area, named in honor of retired Conway Corp CEO Richard Arnold, is a membership-based area for startups, entrepreneurs, and small enterprise house owners to launch, collaborate, and develop.
The area is managed by the Conductor and can provide low-cost coworking area, rented desks, and assembly and occasion area.
“The innovation heart will develop into the epicenter of Conway’s startup group,” Conway Corp CEO Bret Carroll stated. “This is a perfect location from a expertise standpoint and a historic one. It’s within the coronary heart of the Information District and just some steps from the place nearly 150 years in the past, Conway’s unique startups had been launched.”
The area boasts a wide range of facilities and advantages, together with Conway Corp high-speed Web, workspace, assembly area, collaboration with different early-stage corporations, networking occasions, and entry to direct small enterprise help.
“We’re constructing an area for artistic collisions the place entrepreneurs discover like-minded people and a group of assets that decrease limitations to beginning and rising a enterprise,” stated Grace Rains, Conductor Govt Director.
The constructing was initially constructed for First State Financial institution and opened in August 1960 earlier than turning into Conway Metropolis Corridor in 1986. Town moved to the Federal Constructing in 2020 and after a $2.7 million renovation of the constructing from Conway Company, the Arnold Innovation Heart opened in late summer season 2022.
The official grand opening of the constructing is about for September twenty eighth from 5:01-7:00 p.m. in partnership with the Conway Space Chamber of Commerce. The occasion might be open to the general public and host meals distributors, a brief program outlining the historical past of the venture, in addition to excursions of the ability.
The Arnold Innovation Heart affords low-cost memberships for coworking, assembly area, and rented desks. Eligible members should be small enterprise house owners or entrepreneurs. The Arnold Innovation Heart is positioned at 1201 Oak St. in Conway.
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