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Heartland Challenge
AddedFeb 17, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Heartland Challenge

Heartland Challenge

Arkansas-based educational organization offering venture financing simulation and networking for startups.

HQ
Fayetteville, AR, US
Founded
2020
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Founded in Fayetteville, Arkansas, the Heartland Challenge is an educational organization dedicated to simulating the process of raising venture capital for high-growth startups. Its core mission is to provide graduate students with practical experience and networking opportunities essential for developing successful ventures. The competition encourages participants to build new companies based on innovative ideas or technologies, fostering entrepreneurial skills and business acumen.

Notable figures involved include experienced judges and speakers from various industries who provide mentorship and guidance. The competition has seen significant achievements, such as the success of past winners like Telo from the University. The Heartland Challenge has made a substantial impact by bridging the gap between academic learning and real-world entrepreneurial experience, contributing to the growth of the startup ecosystem.

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Heartland Challenge - Quick Facts

Who are Heartland Challenge's competitors?

Companies similar to Heartland Challenge include Arkansas, University of Chicago New Venture Challenge, DisrupTexas and FHB Ventures.

When was Heartland Challenge founded?

Heartland Challenge was founded in 2020.

Where is Heartland Challenge's headquarters located?

Heartland Challenge's headquarters is located in Fayetteville, AR, US.

How many employees does Heartland Challenge have?

Heartland Challenge has 30 employees as of Feb 10, 2024.

Heartland Challenge - Classification

Customer
  • Education
  • Enterprise
  • Government
  • Non-Profit
Tags
  • Consulting
NAICS
  • 610000Educational Services
  • 611000Educational Services
SIC
  • 8200Educational Services
  • 8290Schools And Educational Services, Not Elsewhere Classified