Verizon 4G LTE network enhancements will help keep Cooper River Bridge Run participants, spectators and race officials connected
March 30, 2016
Additional network capacity accommodates extra demand for calls, text messages and data usage With as many as 40,000 participants expected, the Cooper River Bridge Run in Charleston, S.C., is…
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Blackbaud releases significant updates to Employee Giving and Volunteering Cloud Solution
March 29, 2016Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software and services for the global philanthropic community, today announced significant user experience and mobile capability updates to AngelPoints™, its integrated cloud…
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GSSM accepting applications for its GoSciTech residential summer camp
March 25, 2016The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is now accepting applications for GoSciTech, its week-long, residential, STEM camp for rising 8th – 10th graders on GSSM’s Hartsville…
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GSSM accepting applications for its GoSciTech residential summer camp
March 25, 2016
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is now accepting applications for GoSciTech, its week-long, residential, STEM camp for rising 8th – 10th graders on GSSM’s Hartsville…
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Trey Rust, President, CrowdReach
March 22, 2016
LowcountryBizSC Podcast Series’ mission is to support leadership in Giving Back, Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Continuous Education, the Knowledge Economy and the Arts. Thanks to our Sponsor: A Conversation with Trey…
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Blackbaud study uncovers the impact of political giving on charitable giving
March 21, 2016Provides nonprofits complementary fundraising recommendations for the 2016 election year To provide further insight into the longstanding debate about the impact of political giving on charitable giving, Blackbaud, Inc.…
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Zubie and Castrol innoVentures to launch joint telematics solution for automotive dealerships
March 7, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – Zubie, a leading connected-car platform and service provider, announced it is partnering with Castrol innoVentures to launch a joint telematics solution designed specifically for auto dealerships. The…
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SCRA announces leadership transition
February 25, 2016
The SCRA Board of Trustees’ Executive Committee announced that CEO Bill Mahoney will be leaving SCRA to return to the private sector after nearly 11 years in service. “Working to…
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SCRA announces leadership transition
February 25, 2016
The SCRA Board of Trustees’ Executive Committee announced that CEO Bill Mahoney will be leaving SCRA to return to the private sector after nearly 11 years in service. “Working to…
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SCRA releases annual reports
February 24, 2016
Continues to Grow High-tech Economy in South Carolina SCRA released its two 2015 annual reports outlining the company’s overall successes and the achievements of its SC Launch program. The SCRA…
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SCRA releases annual reports
February 24, 2016Continues to Grow High-tech Economy in South Carolina SCRA released its two 2015 annual reports outlining the company’s overall successes and the achievements of its SC Launch program. The SCRA…
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Silicon Harbor startup CrowdReach launches beta program
February 22, 2016
New platform helps simplify communication and increase engagement CrowdReach, a new Charleston-based startup, has launched the beta version of its communication platform. Developed for small businesses, nonprofits and faith-based organizations,…
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SCRA wins contract for Navy Center of Excellence
February 22, 2016Will Lead Navy Metalworking Center SCRA Applied R&D announced that they have been selected to lead the Navy’s Metalworking Center. This is a U.S. Navy Manufacturing Technologies (ManTech) Center of…
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Life Cycle Institute partners with Clemson University to offer Maintenance Management Certification
February 11, 2016
The Life Cycle Institute, the human performance practice at Life Cycle Engineering, announced their partnership with Clemson University to offer a Maintenance Management Certification (MMC) beginning spring 2016. The MMC builds and certifies…
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SCRA Technology Ventures accepts new companies
February 11, 2016One client company, two resource partners join SC Launch Program . . As part of its ongoing mission to foster high-tech economic growth in South Carolina, SCRA’s SC Launch program…
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InTown launches new app with free trial; prepares to expand “out-a-town”
February 10, 2016
From food to fun, InTown.com is your digital guide to what’s going on in and around town Local information website InTown.com has become the go-to resource for consumers looking for things to do,…
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HotSchedules and PeopleMatter partner to create best-in-class workforce management platform
February 8, 2016
Leading hospitality technology companies announce multiphase partnership to integrate complementary applications into one platform HotSchedules® and PeopleMatter announced a multiphase partnership to create the restaurant industry’s top workforce management…
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Blending robotics and employees: a manufacturing success story
February 5, 2016
Fall-Protection leader SixAxis thrives with innovative practices The Institute of Supply Management (ISM) reported that the American manufacturing sector had contracted for the fourth consecutive month. Also reported was…
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Zubie introduces new preventive vehicle maintenance app tools for small business fleets
February 4, 2016
Zubie Maintenance helps fleet owners save money, extend life of vehicles Zubie, a leading connected-car platform and service provider, has enhanced its robust suite of business fleet tracking, analytics…
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Vireo Labs announces research team building next generation vocational assessment
February 2, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – Vireo Labs, a career focused technology startup, announced its partnership with Alpha Omega Associates (AOA), which will serve as the research and psychometrics team for the company. Vireo…
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SCRA Technology Ventures announces new companies
December 21, 2015
Three Companies, One Resource Partner Accepted into SC Launch Program SCRA Technology Ventures announced the acceptance of three South Carolina companies into its SC Launch Program. Charleston-based App Squared…
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Everydayhero increases its global reach by extending fundraising opportunities to Strava Athletes
December 16, 2015EverydayheroTM, a Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB) company and innovative crowdfundraising platform, continues to enhance the fundraising landscape through its latest integration with Strava, a global leader in fitness tracking, providing…
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Teach for America–South Carolina launches InnovateSC Initiative
December 9, 2015
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Teach For America is proud to announce the launch of its InnovateSC initiative to support South Carolina students in rural and high-need communities with the tools needed…
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Earl Bridges, President & CRO, Good Done Great
December 7, 2015
LowcountryBizSC Podcast Series’ mission is to support leadership in Giving Back, Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Continuous Education, the Knowledge Economy and the Arts. Thanks to our Sponsor: A Conversation with…
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InnoVision Advisory Board celebrates 17th Annual Awards Celebration and names numerous South Carolina entities award winners.
December 3, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Doug Kim, shareholder with the McNair Law Firm, P.A. and the Chair of the InnoVision Advisory Board, is pleased to recognize the following entities for their accomplishments…
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SCRA and MATIMOP announce S.C.-Israel R&D Award
November 24, 2015
Columbia-based CIRTEMO Approved for Research Funding SCRA and MATIMOP (Israeli Industry Center for R&D) on behalf of the Office of the Chief Scientist (OCS) in the Israeli Ministry of…
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TechCXO opens Charleston office
November 24, 2015
Veteran Sales & Marketing Executive Jack Liles to Lead TechCXO’s Silicon Harbor Presence CHARLESTON, SC – TechCXO®, a leading provider of C-Suite-level strategic and functional consulting services for technology companies,…
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SCRA Technology Ventures celebrates investment
November 19, 2015
SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch presented a “big check” investment yesterday evening at the Charleston Chamber’s Perfect Pitch event. Good Done Great is a for-profit, Benefit Corporation…
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New app to replace business cards
November 16, 2015
Soon to be released app will avoid all the hassles of business cards and change how businesses and people network. The BoBL app, a digital business card solution, will…
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SC Launch invests in Charleston-based Charleston Pharma
November 15, 2015
SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch presented a “big check” to commemorate an investment yesterday evening during the annual Southeast BIO Investor Forum. SCRA’s Greg Hillman is serving as co-chair of…
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SCRA Technology Ventures announces new companies
November 11, 2015SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures today announced the acceptance of five new companies into its SC Launch Program. Charleston-area company BidLAN; Florence-based Epic Optix; Greenville-based SkyBridge Holdings and South Yeast…
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SCRA announces investment in Kiyatec
November 10, 2015SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA announced that its Stage 2 affiliate has made an investment in Upstate company KIYATEC. Based in Greenville, S.C. at Greenville Health Systems Institute for Translational Oncology…
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EDTS adds Chris Jester as IT Support Engineer
November 9, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Chris Jester has joined EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses, as a Support Engineer…
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EDTS adds Chris Jester as IT Support Engineer
November 9, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Chris Jester has joined EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses, as a Support Engineer…
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Zubie launches in-car Wi-Fi powered by Verizon 4G LTE network
November 2, 2015
Solution offers fast, on-the-go, high-bandwidth Internet access, along with Zubie’s award-winning car and driving data capabilities CHARLESTON, SC – Zubie, a leading connected-car platform and service provider for consumers…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Company secures contract
October 28, 2015SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA today announced that SC Launch and Stage 2 affiliate company, Integrated Biometrics, will be providing more than 13,000 of its Watson Minis fingerprint recognition scanners to…
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Charleston’s tech economy robust in 2015
October 26, 2015
Annual Wage and Job Growth Data Consistent Since 2004 CHARLESTON, SC – In its 12th Wage and Job Growth survey, the Charleston Digital Corridor is pleased to announce that the…
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SCRA Technology ventures celebrate investment
October 26, 2015
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch presented a “big check” investment to Charleston-based company EZ Waves during the DIG SOUTH Mash Up event yesterday evening. The company was…
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Blackbaud appoints Chief Technology Officer
October 21, 2015
Promotes Mary Beth Westmoreland to Lead Strategy for Solution Portfolio and Cloud Architecture CHARLESTON, SC – Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLKB), the leading provider of software and services for the global…
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SCRA announces subsequent S.C.-Israel R&D award
October 20, 2015SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA is pleased to announce a six month funding extension to Greenville-based Alexium, Inc., a first round recipient of the initial projects funded through the South Carolina-Israel…
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StorageCraft offers free backup and disaster recovery software to businesses impacted by floods in Southeast
October 7, 2015
Download of three-day version of ShadowProtect software available until Oct. 30. Businesses and non-profit organizations in areas of the southeastern United States that were affected by the past week’s catastrophic…
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SCRA wins excellence in economic development award
October 7, 2015
Takes Home Gold Honor for Multi-Year Economic Development COLUMBIA, SC – SCRA and its flagship SC Launch program, were presented with a Gold Excellence in Multi-Year Economic Development Award in…
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SCRA Technology Ventures announces collaboration
October 2, 2015
SC Launch Company and Resource Partner Team to Promote Research &Development Milestones SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures announced the partnership of SC Launch company, NeuroQuest, and Resource Partner Network member,…
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Boeing opens advanced manufacturing Research Center
September 29, 2015
Manufacturing research and development to focus on composite airplane fuselage and propulsion improvements NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Boeing [NYSE: BA] opened its research and technology center in South Carolina, which…
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SCRA Technology Ventures announces investment
September 28, 2015SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch Board recently finalized an investment for Charleston-based company EZ Waves. The company was accepted in the SC Launch program in March 2014.…
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Alcatel-Lucent and Spirit Communications bring terabit-speed network performance to the south-east United States
September 21, 2015
Spirit deploys Alcatel-Lucent’s powerful 7950 XRS core router to support ever-increasing data capacity demands by enterprises and government while simultaneously reducing its energy footprint PARIS, FR – Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext…
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Connected car leader Zubie names insurance industry veteran to head business development
September 14, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Zubie, a leading connected car provider to insurance companies, automotive and fleet businesses, and consumers, announced the addition of seasoned insurance and telematics leader Craig Lozofsky as…
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Institute for Applied Neuroscience signs exclusive license for minimally-invasive spine surgery implant
September 9, 2015
MUSC’s IAN creates partnership with Amendia, Georgia-based device company CHARLESTON, SC – The Medical University of South Carolina’s (MUSC) Institute for Applied Neurosciences (IAN) has successfully licensed a new, patented,…
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Gavin McCulley, CEO & Co-Founder, Geekin Radio
September 2, 2015
LowcountryBizSC Podcast Series’ mission is to support leadership in Giving Back, Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Continuous Education, the Knowledge Economy and the Arts. Thanks to our Sponsor: A Conversation with…
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NannyPod hires 20 employees, expanding sitters across Charleston South Carolina area
September 1, 2015
In Its Very First Quarter of Operations, the Groundbreaking Internet-Based Childcare Company NannyPod Has Hired 20 New Employees as it Continues Its Rapid Expansion Across the Charleston SC Market. …
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