Entrepreneur Minute – Shay Houser, Green Cloud Technologies

  May 8, 2017

The UpstateBizSC Entrepreneur Minute is a quick, one minute interview in support of entrepreneurship. We would like to thank our sponsors of this video series – Wells Fargo and Bauknight, Pietras and…

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Immedion keeps WYNIT distribution always on

  May 6, 2017

WYNIT Distribution, a leading North American wholesale distributor of emerging technology and products, relies on Immedion, a premiere provider of data center services including Cloud, colocation and managed services, to…

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Adrianne Beasley, Director of Aerospace Initiatives for SC

  May 1, 2017

The mission of the MidlandsBiz Podcast series is to support leadership in Education, Innovation and the Arts.   Thanks to our Sponsor:     A Conversation with Adrianne Beasley, Director…

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Upstate start-up launches new app built to increase mental health

  April 29, 2017

Sharpen, a start-up company, has developed an app that is designed to increase mental health. Sharpen is a mental health technology company delivering research-focused content through a variety of avenues from…

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IT consulting firm adds cybersecurity division, launches EDTS Cyber

  April 28, 2017

Nationally acclaimed and globally ranked I.T. provider EDTS, which specializes in providing managed I.T. services, business continuity and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across the United States, has launched EDTS…

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IT consulting firm adds cybersecurity division, launches EDTS Cyber

  April 28, 2017

Nationally acclaimed and globally ranked I.T. provider EDTS, which specializes in providing managed I.T. services, business continuity and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across the United States, has launched EDTS…

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Dr. Craig Beeson inducted into the National Academy of Inventors 

  April 24, 2017

Honored with Prestigious Recognition for Inventors Dr. Craig Beeson, President of MitoChem Therapeutics and professor at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) was inducted into the National Academy of…

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Dr. Craig Beeson inducted into the National Academy of Inventors 

  April 24, 2017

Honored with Prestigious Recognition for Inventors Dr. Craig Beeson, President of MitoChem Therapeutics and professor at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) was inducted into the National Academy of…

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Robyn Hussa Farrell, Resiliency Technologies

  April 24, 2017

The mission of the UpstateBizSC podcast series is to support leadership in Innovation, Education and the Arts.   Thanks to our Sponsor:   A Conversation with Robyn Hussa Farrell, CEO,…

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Green Cloud named the Best Cloud Hosting Provider

  April 20, 2017

Green Cloud Technologies, a 100% channel only, Cisco-Powered cloud provider, was recently named the Best Cloud Hosting Provider by The Cloud Awards program. Celebrating the brightest and the best in…

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SC Launch company partners with SCDNR

  April 13, 2017

Fatsack Outdoors to Create Mobile Tagging Application Fatsack Outdoors, Inc., located in Greenville, South Carolina, has partnered with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) to create a unique…

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SC Launch company partners with SCDNR

  April 13, 2017

Fatsack Outdoors to Create Mobile Tagging Application Fatsack Outdoors, Inc., located in Greenville, South Carolina, has partnered with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) to create a unique…

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EDTS adds 3 I.T. professionals, promotes Mahmood to HR Manager

  April 7, 2017

EDTS, a regional technology consulting firm that specializes in providing managed I.T. services, network security and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across the Southeast, has added professionals Daniel Gillam, Paul…

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EDTS adds 3 I.T. professionals, promotes Mahmood to HR Manager

  April 7, 2017

EDTS, a regional technology consulting firm that specializes in providing managed I.T. services, network security and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across the Southeast, has added professionals Daniel Gillam, Paul…

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SCRA announces investments

  April 4, 2017

Three South Carolina Companies Receive Investments SCRA’s SC Launch Board finalized three investments for SC Launch Client Companies. Fort Mill-based P2Ops as well as Charleston-based Good Done Great and PEC360…

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Through telemedicine, Doctors Care reaches patients in every SC County

  April 3, 2017

Doctors Care urgent care, founded in Columbia in 1981 as South Carolina’s first urgent care organization, has now seen patients in every county in the state with its telemedicine platform,…

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Through telemedicine, Doctors Care reaches patients in every SC County

  April 3, 2017

Doctors Care urgent care, founded in Columbia in 1981 as South Carolina’s first urgent care organization, has now seen patients in every county in the state with its telemedicine platform,…

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SAS analytics to power Clemson’s big data and cyber efforts

  March 23, 2017

Analytics leader is Founding Innovation Partner of the university’s Watt Family Innovation Center CLEMSON — Clemson University’s bold research goals and thousands of students and professors have gained a powerful…

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SCRA announces new SC Launch client companies

  March 15, 2017

Coastal, Midlands and Upstate Companies Accepted into the SC Launch Program SCRA announced the recent acceptance of six Client Companies into its SC Launch Program. Client Companies are accepted into…

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SCRA announces new SC Launch client companies

  March 15, 2017

Coastal, Midlands and Upstate Companies Accepted into the SC Launch Program SCRA announced the recent acceptance of six Client Companies into its SC Launch Program. Client Companies are accepted into…

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Konduros named SCBIO President

  March 14, 2017

Sam Konduros, a business leader and biomedical and economic development consultant, was named Monday as the new president and CEO of the South Carolina Biotechnology Industry Organization known as SCBIO,…

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Konduros named SCBIO President

  March 14, 2017

Sam Konduros, a business leader and biomedical and economic development consultant, was named Monday as the new president and CEO of the South Carolina Biotechnology Industry Organization known as SCBIO,…

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Alan Turfe to lead J M Smith Corporation

  March 1, 2017

SPARTANBURG, SC – The Board of Directors of J M Smith Corporation has named A. Alan Turfe as the new CEO and Chairman of the Board, effective March 1, 2017,…

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Corley Plumbing Air Electric featured on new iOnGreenville app

  February 7, 2017

Corley Plumbing Air Electric  launched a new mini-app in partnership with iOnGreenville, a free mobile app designed to bring the best of Greenville to your phone. iOnGreenville is dedicated to…

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Green Cloud Technologies acquires cloud services provider Cirrity

  February 2, 2017

Green Cloud Technologies (“Green Cloud”), a 100% channel only, Cisco-Powered cloud provider, has closed on the acquisition of Atlanta-based Cirrity, a channel-only cloud solutions provider. Debt and equity financing was provided…

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Ford chosen to head SCBIO Board of Directors

  January 30, 2017

Erin Ford, an experienced life science executive and economic development professional has been named chair of the Board of Directors for South Carolina Biotechnology Industry Organization (SCBIO) for 2017. “This…

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ScanSource announces new leadership roles

  January 30, 2017

Long-time ScanSource executives take on new responsibilities   ScanSource, Inc., a leading global provider of technology products and solutions, announced new leadership roles within the company. Brian Cuppett has accepted…

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SCRA government affiliate is acquired

  January 30, 2017

Virginia-Based Analytic Services Inc. to Purchase Advanced Technology International SCRA today announced that it will sell its private, non-profit affiliate, Advanced Technology International (ATI) to Analytic Services Inc. (ANSER), an…

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SCRA government affiliate is acquired

  January 30, 2017

Virginia-Based Analytic Services Inc. to Purchase Advanced Technology International SCRA today announced that it will sell its private, non-profit affiliate, Advanced Technology International (ATI) to Analytic Services Inc. (ANSER), an…

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SCRA announces appointment of new directors

  January 25, 2017

Director of Industry Programs and SC EPSCoR/IDeA Program Director recently hired SCRA welcomes Mr. Cole Dudley as Director of Industry Programs and Dr. Nadim Aziz as Director of South Carolina’s…

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SCRA announces appointment of new directors

  January 25, 2017

Director of Industry Programs and SC EPSCoR/IDeA Program Director recently hired SCRA welcomes Mr. Cole Dudley as Director of Industry Programs and Dr. Nadim Aziz as Director of South Carolina’s…

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VentureSouth celebrates record year in 2016

  January 19, 2017

VentureSouth announced it invested more than $4 million in Southeastern startups in 2016, a record for the early stage investment firm, and a 15% increase over the prior year. The…

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Proterra secures $140 million in Series 5 funding

  January 4, 2017

Proterra, the leading innovator in heavy-duty electric transportation, announced that it has raised $140 million in a Series 5 round. Proterra partnered with J.P. Morgan to close the equity funding,…

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ScanSource named Distributor of the Year by Channelnomics

  December 30, 2016

Greenville-based ScanSource, Inc., a leading global provider of technology products and solutions, was recently named Distributor of the Year by Channelnomics.com, a leading provider of US IT channel news and…

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Introducing Volta V by Computer Direct Outlet

  December 28, 2016

Inspired by the simple, timeless beauty of a piece of handmade hardwood furniture, Computer Direct Outlet has created the Volta V: a sustainable, powerful computer that will be proactively supported…

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Introducing Volta V by Computer Direct Outlet

  December 28, 2016

Inspired by the simple, timeless beauty of a piece of handmade hardwood furniture, Computer Direct Outlet has created the Volta V: a sustainable, powerful computer that will be proactively supported…

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Computer Direct Outlet to appear at Gadgetfest

  December 20, 2016

Computer Direct Outlet will be one of the presenters at one of South Carolina premier tech shows, Gadgetfest, next week. Gadgetfest will be held Wednesday, December 21 from 11:30 a.m.…

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Computer Direct Outlet to appear at Gadgetfest

  December 20, 2016

Computer Direct Outlet will be one of the presenters at one of South Carolina premier tech shows, Gadgetfest, next week. Gadgetfest will be held Wednesday, December 21 from 11:30 a.m.…

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SC Launch company announces milestone growth

  December 5, 2016

Terrastride’s App Surpasses One Million Downloads SC Launch Portfolio company, TerraStride announces milestone growth for the company’s HuntStand App. HuntStand has surpassed the one million download mark putting it in…

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SC Launch company announces milestone growth

  December 5, 2016

Terrastride’s App Surpasses One Million Downloads SC Launch Portfolio company, TerraStride announces milestone growth for the company’s HuntStand App. HuntStand has surpassed the one million download mark putting it in…

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IT consulting firm EDTS adds Philip Linehan to sales team

  December 1, 2016

Veteran sales professional Philip J. Linehan has joined EDTS, a regional technology consulting firm that specializes in providing managed I.T. services, network security and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across…

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SCRA announces investments in three SC Launch companies

  December 1, 2016

SCRA’s SC Launch program announced investments in three South Carolina companies. VRM Labs, APP Squared and Tradeversity received funding ranging from $100,000 to $200,000. The SC Launch program is SCRA’s…

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SCRA announces investments in three SC Launch companies

  December 1, 2016

SCRA’s SC Launch program announced investments in three South Carolina companies. VRM Labs, APP Squared and Tradeversity received funding ranging from $100,000 to $200,000. The SC Launch program is SCRA’s…

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IT consulting firm EDTS adds Philip Linehan to sales team

  December 1, 2016

Veteran sales professional Philip J. Linehan has joined EDTS, a regional technology consulting firm that specializes in providing managed I.T. services, network security and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across…

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ZVerse awarded 2016 InnoVision Technology Development Award

  November 17, 2016

ZVerse was awarded the 2016 Technology Development Award at the InnoVision Awards dinner held at Hyatt Regency in Greenville, SC. ZVerse earned this award for the development of the LAYR…

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