As I sit here on this final day of 2011, it seems like a final grade card for my 2011 predictions is in order.

Since last week’s downgrade of the credit worthiness of the federal government by S&P, the markets have become more volatile than they already were earlier this summer.

There is a lot of innovation to be had in the current big industries in Little Rock and the rest of the state. Focusing your startup on an industry that is big locally provides a lot of advantages.

Who are the venture catalysts?