Entrepreneur Minute – Larry Collett, Automation Captain

  March 18, 2025

The LowcountryBizSC, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of our markets…

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Entrepreneur Minute – Andy Seavers, Case Status

  February 27, 2025

The LowcountryBizSC, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of our markets…

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VentureSouth and Vicinity announce joint venture to create the premier platform for local alternative investing

  February 26, 2025

VentureSouth and Vicinity announced a powerful new joint venture to create the premier platform for local alternative investing – Vicinity Ventures. Vicinity Ventures combines the strengths of VentureSouth and Vicinity…

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Intelisys awarded Five9 TSD Partner of the Year for fifth consecutive year

  February 19, 2025

Intelisys recognized for excellence in customer experience, digital transformation, and technological innovation Intelisys, a ScanSource (NASDAQ: SCSC) company, and a leading provider of technology services and solutions, today announced that…

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House Ways and Means Chair appoints new SCRA board trustee

  February 13, 2025

South Carolina Research Authority announces that State Representative Robby Robbins has joined SCRA’s board of trustees as a member of the executive committee. Rep. Robbins was appointed to the board…

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SC Launch Inc. announces investment in Storybutton

  January 28, 2025

South Carolina Research Authority’s investment affiliate, SC Launch Inc., has invested $250,000 in Storybutton. The Indian Land-based startup developed an audio platform and player for children that allows them to listen…

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SCRA contributes over $1.3 Billion to South Carolina’s economy

  January 14, 2025

South Carolina Research Authority had over a $1.3 billion impact on the state’s economy in 2024. Their recently published annual report shows what’s included in the billion-plus-dollar impact, determined by a study…

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Public safety startup PursuitAlert appoints new CEO

  January 7, 2025

PursuitAlert, a leading innovator in public safety technology founded by former Pickens County Undersheriff Tim Morgan, announced the appointment of Joe Cameron as its new Chief Executive Officer. Morgan founded…

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Upstate Upstarts and Abundance Capital launch Catalytic Fund to fuel local innovation

  December 16, 2024

The Upstate Upstarts program, a community-driven initiative promoting high-growth early-stage companies in Upstate South Carolina, announced a new opportunity to allow investment through charitable donations. The Upstate Upstarts List features…

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Charleston tech wages and jobs remain strong in 2024

  December 3, 2024

In its Annual Wage & Job Growth Survey, Charleston Digital reports that the per-capita wage at companies participating in the 2024 survey is $120,142. This figure is more than double…

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Milliken & Company announces investment in Tidal Vision

  November 25, 2024

Global diversified manufacturer Milliken & Company announced its investment and partnership with Tidal Vision, a global biomolecular technologies company unlocking the power of chitosan to develop scalable solutions for critical…

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Intelisys introduces Channel Exchange, a cloud software and platform division

  November 21, 2024

intY US rebranded as Channel Exchange, offers enhanced marketplace experience Intelisys, a ScanSource (NASDAQ: SCSC) company, and a leading technology services distributor of connectivity and cloud services, is bolstering its…

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Samaritan Biologics expanding Greenville County operations

  November 18, 2024

$5 million investment will create 85 new jobs Samaritan Biologics, a medical technology company, announced it is expanding its operations in Greenville County. The company’s $5 million investment will create…

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SCTBA is now the Palmetto Broadband Coalition

  November 15, 2024

Organization strengthens efforts to bridge the digital divide in South Carolina The South Carolina Telecommunications and Broadband Association (SCTBA) announced it is now the Palmetto Broadband Coalition (PBC). This evolution…

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Tech firm Kopis bolsters AI credentials through Orange Bees deal

  October 30, 2024

The agreement marks significant growth amid Kopis’ 25th anniversary and introduces HoneyBrain, an AI-powered quality control platform enhancing manufacturing standards through advanced visual detection Kopis, a Greenville, South Carolina-based tech…

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MUSC Health leader recognized as top global chief digital officer

  October 23, 2024

HotTopics, a company that brings together C-suite leaders from across the globe, has named MUSC Health Chief Digital Transformation Officer Crystal Broj a 2024 Global Chief Digital Officer 100 Award…

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A Conversation with Martin White, Ruffian Software

  October 15, 2024

Martin White earned his Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from Clemson University in 1998. He spent much of his career developing business software for managed service providers (MSPs) worldwide.…

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CPA Firm Bauknight Pietras & Stormer adds Jay Brietz to leadership team

  October 9, 2024

Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A., (BPS) announced that Robert James “Jay” Brietz, Jr., CPA, CIA has been named a principal. BPS is one of the premier public accounting and consulting…

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Fintech platform WayThru names top industry veteran Jason Yates as new Client Operations and Engagement Director

  October 9, 2024

Yates joins the pioneering AI-based debt resolution software company to lead national rollout after successful beta WayThru, an industry-leading AI-based digital platform for managing and resolving debt obligations, has announced…

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Ingevity announces CEO transition as Fortson departs company

  October 3, 2024

Fernandez-Moreno appointed as interim president and CEO NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Ingevity Corporation (NYSE: NGVT) announced that John Fortson has departed as president and chief executive officer and from the…

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A Conversation with Ric Hoke, Founder, WAVS Custom

  September 11, 2024

WAVS Custom is a Greenville-based startup that manufactures custom-fit ear audio products. It developed a patented, 3D scanning and manufacturing platform that makes custom-fitted in-ear monitors (IEMs) that provide a…

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ScanSource releases fiscal year 2024 Corporate Citizenship Report

  September 4, 2024

ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, released its annual Corporate Citizenship Report, highlighting ScanSource’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy and progress for…

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Meta selects Aiken County for first South Carolina data center

  August 29, 2024

$800 million investment will support 100 new operational jobs FAST FACTS Meta selects Aiken County to establish the company’s first South Carolina data center. The $800 million investment will support…

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SC Launch Inc. announces investment in Case Status

  August 27, 2024

South Carolina Research Authority’s investment affiliate, SC Launch Inc., has invested $250,000 in Case Status. The North Charleston-based company has developed client engagement software with a simple-to-use mobile app that…

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ScanSource launches Integrated Solutions and Services Group

  August 16, 2024

Announces acquisition of Advantix ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, announced the creation of its Integrated Solutions and Services (ISS) group. The ISS…

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ScanSource acquires Resourcive

  August 12, 2024

Resourcive is a leading Technology Value Creation partner ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, announced the acquisition of Resourcive, a leading technology advisor.…

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truematter announces Sitefinity partnership, The Proven Alliance

  August 6, 2024

New technology partnership of Sitefinity experts Truematter is excited to announce that it is bringing user experience expertise to its new technology partnership called the Proven Alliance. Launched on July…

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SCRA opens new Greenville office

  July 10, 2024

South Carolina Research Authority recently held a ribbon-cutting and open house to celebrate its new office. Its Upstate region staff is now located in the heart of Downtown Greenville, where…

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TrebleHook joins South Carolina Research Authority as a Member Company

  July 8, 2024

TrebleHook announced its acceptance as a member company of the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA). This membership marks a significant milestone for TrebleHook, reinforcing its commitment to innovation and growth…

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Intelisys appoints Ken Mills as new president

  July 3, 2024

Mills brings depth of channel experience to leadership position Intelisys, a ScanSource (NASDAQ: SCSC) company, and a leading provider of technology services and solutions, announced the appointment of Ken Mills…

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Graham helps secure $45 million in federal funding for South Carolina Tech Hub

  July 3, 2024

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) applauded the announcement that South Carolina will receive $45 million in funding through the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA)’s Tech Hubs…

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Priority One Security announces new customer experience

  June 25, 2024

New enhanced user website provides an experience for customers Regionally based Priority One Security is announcing the launch of its new website and a comprehensive rebranding of its services, signaling…

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AT&T invests $1.4+ billion in South Carolina

  June 11, 2024

By Terrence Ford Vice President of External Affairs AT&T South Carolina   In South Carolina, we invested more than $1.4 billion in our network infrastructure from 2019-2023 to connect more…

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SCRA announces new member company and grant funding

  June 4, 2024

MyUI.AI and SMPL-C were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. MASDEV received new grant funding. All SCRA Member Companies receive coaching and access to SCRA’s Member Benefits, Startup Resources, can…

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Blackbaud appoints Tom Barth head of Investor Relations

  May 22, 2024

Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) announced that Tom Barth has been appointed head of Investor Relations (IR). In this role, Barth will report to Tony Boor, executive vice president and CFO, and will be…

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