Newest Businesses in Arkansas

Browse newly-funded private companies headquartered in Arkansas. Sorted by filing date, with the most recent on top.

About Arkansas

Arkansas Form D filings concentrate in Little Rock, Rogers-Bentonville (home to Walmart and related supplier ecosystem), and Fayetteville (University of Arkansas). The Walmart supplier network and logistics-adjacent businesses drive a distinctive filing pattern — retail-tech, supply-chain, and consumer-products companies with strategic retail investor participation. Outside Northwest Arkansas, filings skew toward regional banking, healthcare, and real estate. Round sizes typically range $2M–$20M, with occasional larger filings from established retail-ecosystem businesses. Delaware C-corporation structure dominates for venture-backed operating companies; Arkansas LLCs appear for real-estate and single-purpose vehicles.

In 2026, Arkansas accounts for 9 catalogued filings totaling $43.4M, running at roughly 2.1 filings per week over the last 30 days.

Total raised
$43.4M
Median offering
$2.5M
Active cities
6
Last 30 days
9

Top cities

Featured Arkansas companies in 2026

About private capital in Arkansas

Arkansas has moderate corporate tax rates and a regulatory environment shaped by the state's agricultural and retail-anchor economies. Northwest Arkansas (Bentonville, Rogers, Fayetteville) is a distinctive sub-region driven by Walmart's headquarters and supplier-ecosystem economics — companies targeting retail, consumer products, and supply-chain technology often locate here for customer proximity. Little Rock's regional banking sector (Arvest, Bank of the Ozarks/Bank OZK) generates fintech-adjacent filings. Most Arkansas-headquartered issuers incorporate in Delaware for investor preference. Real-estate investment vehicles filed in Arkansas typically target Southern multifamily, industrial, or agricultural assets.

Arkansas funding trends

Recent Arkansas Form D filings show several patterns. First, retail-tech and supply-chain companies cluster in Northwest Arkansas, reflecting the Walmart ecosystem's gravitational pull. Second, consumer-products companies (CPG brands targeting Walmart and other big-box placement) file regularly at $2M–$15M ranges. Third, Little Rock regional-banking-adjacent fintech produces occasional filings. Fourth, agricultural-tech and food-production companies reflect the state's ag economy. Fifth, real-estate vehicles targeting Arkansas and broader Southern commercial property file regularly. Arkansas's filing volume is modest but distinctive because of its concentrated ecosystem around Walmart.