Announcing FemHack Arkansas: Empowering Women in Tech Through Innovation and Collaboration
Bentonville, AR, September 2024 – Fierce Foundry is proud to announce FemHack Arkansas, an all-female hackathon designed to showcase the power of women in technology. This inspiring event will take place on Saturday, October 5-6th, in the heart of Bentonville, bringing together product engineers, designers, and marketing/sales professionals to collaborate, innovate, and compete for top honors.
The mission of FemHack is to create a supportive and inclusive environment where women can push the boundaries of technology and entrepreneurship. Participants will have the opportunity to team up, develop innovative solutions, and present their ideas to a panel of esteemed judges. In addition to fostering creativity and teamwork, the event offers a unique platform for professional growth, networking, and community building.
“We believe that diverse voices lead to the most innovative solutions,” said Elizabeth Prenger, Head of Platform at Fierce Foundry. “FemHack is about more than just coding—it’s about empowering women to lead, create, and thrive in the tech industry. We’re excited to see the amazing ideas that will emerge from this incredible group of women.”
Teams will compete for cash prizes and other rewards, with top honors going to the teams that demonstrate the most creative, impactful, and scalable solutions. The event is open to women of all experience levels, from seasoned tech veterans to newcomers eager to make their mark.
The event is supported by sponsorships from SURGE, EMPOWER, Arkansas Capital Corp, AEDC, Kitestring, Wright Lindsey Jennings, the UA Collaborative, and FNB NWA.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6, 2024
Location: The Collaborative, Bentonville, AR
Registration: Event Registration Link
Who Should Attend:
Product Engineers
Designers
Marketing/Sales Professionals
We encourage all women interested in technology and innovation to join us for a day of creativity, connection, and competition. Register now to secure your spot and be part of this empowering experience.
For more information, visit our event page or contact Elizabeth Prenger at elizabeth@thefiercefoundry.com.
About Fierce Foundry: Fierce Foundry is dedicated to fostering innovation and supporting the growth of female founders and tech professionals. Through events like FemHack, we aim to create opportunities for women to lead, collaborate, and make a meaningful impact in the tech industry.