by Courtney Bryan | Jan 15, 2019 | grid, home, News, tab4
The New Louisiana Angel Fund 2 (NLAF 2) was launched by BRF in May 2018 with more than $3 million in investments from over 60 accredited angel investors. Following the successful formation of NLAF 1 with 53 investors and more than $2.6 million raised in 2015 and its...
by Courtney Bryan | Jan 14, 2019 | grid, home, News, tab4
Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program (EAP) portfolio company SkyCoach, the leading sideline replay technology company, and Krossover, the leading sports film analysis and statistics company, are partnering to integrate their platforms and service the youth sports and...
by Courtney Bryan | Jan 4, 2019 | home, News, tab4
In October, BRF transitioned University Health System to its new owners. For the five years leading up to this transition, saving the North Louisiana safety net hospitals and putting them on even footing was a primary goal for BRF leadership and many of our employees....
by Courtney Bryan | Dec 11, 2018 | home, News, tab3
Students at three North Louisiana universities competed for prizes and startup assistance at BRF’s Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program’s (EAP) Grand Prix, a series of university business plan competitions held in November and designed to support student innovation....
by Courtney Bryan | Nov 6, 2018 | home, News, tab3
BRF’s Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program (EAP) has been awarded a U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) grant, resulting in the creation of the North Louisiana Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program (NorLEAP), which will expand EAP services to 21 parishes in...
by Courtney Bryan | Oct 22, 2018 | home, News, tab3
Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program (EAP) portfolio company Oleolive has been awarded a $350,000 federal grant to study oleocanthal, a compound found in extra virgin olive oil, and its effects on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. The grant from the National...