by Maxey McSwain | Oct 27, 2023 | home, News, tab8
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. — A $26M partnership between Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) and local Shreveport technology powerhouse Outerlink Global Solutions officially launched this August with the announcement of a four-year Strategic Funding...
by Maxey McSwain | Oct 27, 2023 | home, News, tab8
The Red River Regional Chapter of the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) hosted a luncheon Oct. 18 at Centenary College in Shreveport with honored guest and speaker retired Lt. Gen. James Kowalski. The chapter presented Kowalski with the Lt. General Edgar...
by Maxey McSwain | Oct 24, 2023 | home, News, tab8
BRF will host its 2024 Annual Event Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024. The keynote speaker will be Marci Rossell, expert economic forecaster, former CNBC chief economist and co-host of Squawk Box. Rossell’s keynote will be a global economic outlook that informs on Northwest...
by Maxey McSwain | Oct 24, 2023 | home, News, tab8
A third angel investment fund is being launched in North Louisiana by BRF to provide capital to entrepreneurs and investment opportunities to accredited investors. New Louisiana Angel Fund 3 (NLAF 3) will be the largest of the three New Louisiana Angel Funds at $5...
by Maxey McSwain | Sep 26, 2023 | home, News, tab8
Participants in the 2023 BioStart Internship Program include, from left to right, Brionna Strickland, Avieona Eley, Yoshua Washington, Brantley Welch and Emelia Salter. Not pictured: Rikki Wiggins. Southwood High School interns spending semester at LSU Health...
by Maxey McSwain | Sep 18, 2023 | home, News, tab8
Speaker Jim Malsch, managing partner of the Andress Artist & Entrepreneur Center After a long break, 1 Million Cups has returned to Shreveport. BRF’s Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program (EAP), in partnership with Cohab and Andress Artist & Entrepreneur...