I am ready to apply for funding but could use some guidance.
My business is a good investment, but I don’t know if I can prove it to a lender.
I don’t have time to spend on applying just to get denied.
We can help.
Get the direction and support you need to build a solid financing proposal in just one month!
Take Your Business to the Next Level
Through our Fast Capital Smart Growth Accelerator:
- Learn from expert business consultants with a proven record of helping clients get funded.
- Connect with local lenders for guidance and feedback about your project.
- Complete and submit your financing application with confidence.
You don’t have time to waste on guesswork, just to have your request denied. In our Fast Capital Smart Growth Accelerator, you will build a strong proposal that you can confidently take to the bank. We will help you complete all the elements lenders expect, including a business plan, financial forecast, and funding request.
How does it work?
If you are ready to seek capital funding to fuel your next stage of growth:
- Request to join Fast Capital (It’s free!)
- Attend four in-person class sessions, taught by expert business consultants and local lenders
- Build your financing proposal with hands-on support from an ASBTDC business consultant
- Submit your application to the funder(s) of your choice
Who’s eligible?
To be eligible for the accelerator, a business must:
- Have been open a minimum of one to two years.
- Have at least one employee other than the owner/CEO.
- Be located in Arkansas.
- Be organized as a for-profit small business.
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Next Cohort: Spring 2026
The next opportunity to join Fast Capital is coming soon!
Sessions will be held at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock from 4 to 6 p.m. on the following dates:
April 2, 9, 23, and 30
Click the button above to request a spot!