Merit Technologies announces acquisition of EDGE IT

  September 14, 2017

Locally owned and operated, Merit TechnologiesLC recently acquired Edge IT, a IT company also located in the Upstate. This acquisition enables LMerit Technologies to extend their reach and expertise locally,…

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BANDWAGON launches chatbot to enhance ticket buying experience

  September 13, 2017

GREENVILLE, SC – BANDWAGON is taking the next step in personalizing the college gameday experience through the launch of a chatbot that walks the consumer through every step of the…

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The Dangerous New Legal Scam Targeting Your Website

  September 12, 2017

By Mike DuBose and Blake DuBose with Andy McCormick   The legal threat came to one of DuBose Web Group’s customers via Federal Express. It consisted of a letter from…

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The Dangerous New Legal Scam Targeting Your Website

  September 12, 2017

By Mike DuBose and Blake DuBose with Andy McCormick   The legal threat came to one of DuBose Web Group’s customers via Federal Express. It consisted of a letter from…

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Truematter welcomes new information architect to the team

  September 8, 2017

Truematter (truematter.com) is proud to welcome Rannah Derrick, junior information architect, to their Columbia, South Carolina team. Rannah’s work as a designer for the Office of Student Media at the…

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Truematter welcomes new information architect to the team

  September 8, 2017

Truematter (truematter.com) is proud to welcome Rannah Derrick, junior information architect, to their Columbia, South Carolina team. Rannah’s work as a designer for the Office of Student Media at the…

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Trident Tech wins Southern Region Equity Award

  August 30, 2017

The Association of Community College Trustees has named Trident Technical College the recipient of the 2017 Southern Region Equity Award. The equity award recognizes the commitment made by a community…

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Immedion’s Trent Kenelly recognized as Distinguished Toastmaster

  August 30, 2017

GREENVILLE, SC – Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of Cloud, data center and managed IT services, announced that Trent Kenelly has been recognized as a Distinguished Toastmaster by the Toastmasters International Educational…

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Trident Tech wins Southern Region Equity Award

  August 30, 2017

The Association of Community College Trustees has named Trident Technical College the recipient of the 2017 Southern Region Equity Award. The equity award recognizes the commitment made by a community…

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Engenius’ Manley chosen as judge for 2017 WebAwards

  August 28, 2017

GREENVILLE, SC – Chris Manley, CEO and co-founder of Upstate digital marketing and web design firm, Engenius, was chosen as a judge for the 2017 WebAwards. The WebAwards, produced by…

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Barton Sachs wins MUSC FRD’s 2017 Innovation Award

  August 28, 2017

CHARLESTON, SC – Barton Sachs, M.D., professor of orthopaedics, is the winner of the 2017 Admiral Albert J. Baccioco Innovator of the Year Award, the highest honor awarded by the…

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Bob Quinn, Executive Director, SCRA

  August 22, 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 Bob Quinn, Executive…

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Bob Quinn, Executive Director, SCRA

  August 22, 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 Bob Quinn, Executive…

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Locally Epic helps welcome Furman freshman

  August 17, 2017

Locally Epic and Furman University hope to donate more than 600 T-shirts to Goodwill Industries of the Upstate as part of a special promotion Friday night. The T-Shirt Exchange presented…

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Locally Epic helps welcome Furman freshman

  August 17, 2017

Locally Epic and Furman University hope to donate more than 600 T-shirts to Goodwill Industries of the Upstate as part of a special promotion Friday night. The T-Shirt Exchange presented…

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Avtec welcomes new VP of commercial strategy

  August 10, 2017

Avtec Inc., the nation’s leading independent provider of mission-critical Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) dispatch console systems, recently named Alphonso Hamilton as the company’s new vice president of commercial strategy.…

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Avtec welcomes new VP of commercial strategy

  August 10, 2017

Avtec Inc., the nation’s leading independent provider of mission-critical Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) dispatch console systems, recently named Alphonso Hamilton as the company’s new vice president of commercial strategy.…

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SCRA announces SC Launch investment in Modjoul

  August 9, 2017

SCRA’s entrepreneurial program, SC Launch, Inc., recently finalized an investment for Modjoul, based in Clemson, SC. The company was accepted into the SC Launch program as a Client Company in…

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SCRA announces SC Launch investment in Modjoul

  August 9, 2017

SCRA’s entrepreneurial program, SC Launch, Inc., recently finalized an investment for Modjoul, based in Clemson, SC. The company was accepted into the SC Launch program as a Client Company in…

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Kopis announces four senior hires to ERP Division

  August 9, 2017

GREENVILLE, SC – Kopis, the largest and oldest customer software development firm in the region based out of Greenville, S.C., has announced the hire of four new team members. Darlene Benson, Robert Hill, Nancy…

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SCRA announces new client companies

  August 8, 2017

SCRA announced the recent acceptance of seven Client Companies into its entrepreneurial program, SC Launch. Client Companies receive mentoring and support services and may also be eligible for grants, matching…

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SCRA announces new client companies

  August 8, 2017

SCRA announced the recent acceptance of seven Client Companies into its entrepreneurial program, SC Launch. Client Companies receive mentoring and support services and may also be eligible for grants, matching…

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Immedion hires Trent Lewis as Account Manager

  August 7, 2017

Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of Cloud, data center and managed services, announced today the hiring of Trent Lewis as Account Manager for its Greenville location. In his new role,…

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Entrepreneur Minute with Chase Michaels, Locally Epic

  August 1, 2017

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

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Zipit receives 2017 IoT Security Excellence Award

  July 28, 2017

Zipit, a provider of business and technology solutions for the Internet of Things, announced that the Zipit IoT Platform has been awarded a 2017 IoT Security Excellence Award from IoT Evolution magazine,…

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Acumen focuses on core business

  July 26, 2017

Acumen IT, a South Carolina company established in 1999, has grown to be one of the top technology companies in the state. The company recently sold its ERP division to…

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Acumen focuses on core business

  July 26, 2017

Acumen IT, a South Carolina company established in 1999, has grown to be one of the top technology companies in the state. The company recently sold its ERP division to…

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TSO3 Files for an extended claim for duodenoscopes

  July 23, 2017

MYRTLE BEACH, SC – TSO3 Inc. (TSX: TOS), an innovator in sterilization technology for medical devices in healthcare settings, announced that the Company has filed a 510(k) submission with US…

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GoodTwice putting new spin on eCommerce

  July 12, 2017

Three local companies have come together to create a new eCommerce website for GoodTwice, which provides excellent condition secondhand name-brand clothing, shoes, and accessories. Goodtwice.com combines the unique skills of…

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GoodTwice putting new spin on eCommerce

  July 12, 2017

Three local companies have come together to create a new eCommerce website for GoodTwice, which provides excellent condition secondhand name-brand clothing, shoes, and accessories. Goodtwice.com combines the unique skills of…

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Gov. Henry McMaster names next Chairman of SCRA

  July 7, 2017

Governor Henry McMaster named Don Herriott as the next Executive Committee Chairman of the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA). Former Chairman Bill Blume resigned from the position, effective today, June…

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Gov. Henry McMaster names next Chairman of SCRA

  July 7, 2017

Governor Henry McMaster named Don Herriott as the next Executive Committee Chairman of the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA). Former Chairman Bill Blume resigned from the position, effective today, June…

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SCRA announces investments

  July 5, 2017

Upstate Companies Receive SC Launch Investments . SCRA, a state-chartered organization that fosters job creation and the growth of South Carolina’s Innovation Economy, today announces two SC Launch investments in…

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SCRA announces investments

  July 5, 2017

Upstate Companies Receive SC Launch Investments . SCRA, a state-chartered organization that fosters job creation and the growth of South Carolina’s Innovation Economy, today announces two SC Launch investments in…

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Entrepreneur Minute – Landon Sanford, Founder, Rayka

  June 29, 2017

The LowcountryBizSC Entrepreneur Minute is a 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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SCRA announces new director of Academic Programs

  June 28, 2017

SCRA announced the appointment of Christine Dixon Thiesing as the Director of Academic Programs. Ms. Dixon Thiesing joined SCRA in February as the Life Sciences Industry Manager where she worked…

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SCRA announces new director of Academic Programs

  June 28, 2017

SCRA announced the appointment of Christine Dixon Thiesing as the Director of Academic Programs. Ms. Dixon Thiesing joined SCRA in February as the Life Sciences Industry Manager where she worked…

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Wynit Distribution named one of the best places to work

  June 28, 2017

Two years after moving its headquarters to the Palmetto State, WYNIT Distribution has been named one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina. This award was created by…

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Wynit Distribution named one of the best places to work

  June 28, 2017

Two years after moving its headquarters to the Palmetto State, WYNIT Distribution has been named one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina. This award was created by…

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Green Cloud is a 2017 Red Herring Top 100 winner

  June 22, 2017

Red Herring’s Top 100, a national award that recognizes the most promising private ventures, selected Green Cloud Technologies (“Green Cloud”) as a Red Herring Top 100 North America winner on…

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