Engenius to announce 2015 Grants Process
May 15, 2015
Engenius Tipping of the Hats Celebration What: The Engenius Tipping of the Hats Celebration honors the nine recipients of Engenius Grants as well as announces the 2015 campaign. When: Monday,…
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Charleston businessman gives $25 million to build new hospital
May 14, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has announced a $25 million gift from Charleston businessman Shawn Jenkins to help build the new MUSC Children’s Hospital and…
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Rise in advanced manufacturing drives need for Lowcountry graduate degrees
May 13, 2015
CLEMSON, SC – A growing number of advanced manufacturing companies in the Lowcountry want their employees to seek graduate degrees in engineering and science while they work, but the opportunity…
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Kopis aims to cut through South Carolina software problems
May 13, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – South Carolina’s premier software consulting firm announced a new name, a new market and a new giving campaign all aimed at strengthening the state’s information technology sector.…
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Kopis aims to cut through South Carolina software problems
May 13, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – South Carolina’s premier software consulting firm announced a new name, a new market and a new giving campaign all aimed at strengthening the state’s information technology sector.…
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Business management’s Jason Thatcher to head global technology association
May 11, 2015
CLEMSON — Jason Thatcher, professor of Information Systems in the management department of the College of Business and Behavioral Science at Clemson University, has been elected president of the Association for…
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Select Registry Teams with Tesla Motors
May 11, 2015CHARLESTON, SCÂ – Thanks to Tesla Motors Destination Charging program and 170+ forward-thinking, business-savvy, and environmentally-conscious Select Registry member properties, roadtrips just got easier for Tesla Model S owners. The Tesla…
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Stephen Colbert Announces Funding for Nearly 1,000 South Carolina Classroom Projects on DonorsChoose.org
May 11, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Stephen Colbert announced today that he has partnered with Share Fair Nation and ScanSource to fund every classroom project in South Carolina on DonorsChoose.org. Together, the three…
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Benefitfocus to Present at the Jefferies 2015 TMT Conference
May 11, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Benefitfocus, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based benefits software solutions, today announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Milt Alpern, will present at the Jefferies 2015 TMT Conference in Miami.…
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Converting Landfill Gas to Hydrogen: A Novel Green Energy Initiative – EngenuitySC’s Science Café with Russ Keller, May 12, 2015
May 11, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Can researchers make hydrogen fuel cell technology an affordable reality for transportation companies and energy providers? Russ Keller of South Carolina Research Authority will present findings from…
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Engenius teaches Google Adwords, SEO to Upstate small businesses
May 11, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Engenius continues its two-part series on web marketing for small businesses this week with a focus on specific tactics that earn measurable results. Engenius’ Managing Partner Chris…
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Converting Landfill Gas to Hydrogen: A Novel Green Energy Initiative – EngenuitySC’s Science Café with Russ Keller, May 12, 2015
May 11, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Can researchers make hydrogen fuel cell technology an affordable reality for transportation companies and energy providers? Russ Keller of South Carolina Research Authority will present findings from…
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Engenius teaches Google Adwords, SEO to Upstate small businesses
May 11, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Engenius continues its two-part series on web marketing for small businesses this week with a focus on specific tactics that earn measurable results. Engenius’ Managing Partner Chris…
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How Does a Health System Learn? EngenuitySC’s Science Café with MUSC’s Dr. Leslie Lenert, June 9, 2015
May 9, 2015Tuesday, June 9, 2015, 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Speakeasy lounge in Columbia, S.C. COLUMBIA, SC – How does a health system learn? Is it possible for laboratory findings to make an…
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Survey Finds Moms Crave Technology This Mother’s Day
May 9, 2015
Research conducted by Verizon Wireless also uncovers a disconnect between the gifts mom wants this Mother’s Day versus the gifts their kids think they want. GREENVILLE, SC – A new…
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Green Cloud Technologies Awarded $1.5M Healthcare Contract
May 9, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Green Cloud Technologies, a Cloud technology solutions provider was awarded a multi-year $1.5M services contract by a leading regional technology solutions provider. Green Cloud will provide a virtual,…
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Michael Maher, CEO, Horizon Project Foundation
May 9, 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 Michael…
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How Does a Health System Learn? EngenuitySC’s Science Café with MUSC’s Dr. Leslie Lenert, June 9, 2015
May 9, 2015
Tuesday, June 9, 2015, 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Speakeasy lounge in Columbia, S.C. COLUMBIA, SC – How does a health system learn? Is it possible for laboratory findings to make an…
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Benefitfocus Announces First Quarter 2015 Financial Results
May 6, 2015Total revenue of $42.7 million grew 39% year-over-year Employer revenue of $20.9 million grew 57% year-over-year CHARLESTON, SCÂ – Benefitfocus, Inc. (Nasdaq:BNFT), a leading provider of cloud-based benefits software solutions, today…
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Concepts to Companies Announces the Launch and $1.35 Million of Funding for its Startup Factory
May 6, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Two experienced business leaders, Brian McSharry and John Warner, have launched Concepts to Companies, a startup factory. $1.35 million has been invested in Concepts to Companies to…
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Bosch Security Systems opens new distribution center in Spartanburg County
May 6, 2015
GREER, SC – Bosch Security Systems, a supplier of security, safety and communications products and services, will celebrate the opening of its newly-constructed distribution center in Greer, S.C. Executives from the…
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Brian Boruff Joins Blackbaud as Enterprise Customer Business Unit President
May 4, 2015
Fortune 100 executive brings more than 30 years of high tech leadership CHARLESTON, SC – Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB), a leading global provider of software and services for the nonprofit, charitable…
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Jon-Michial Carter, CEO, ChartSpan
May 3, 2015
UpstateBizBizSC Podcast Series’ mission is to support leadership in Giving Back, Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Continuous Education, the Knowledge Economy and the Arts. A Conversation with Jon-Michial Carter, CEO, ChartSpan Entrepreneurship.…
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10-x Group Named to 2 Top Content Marketing & SEO Lists
April 29, 2015
GREENVILLE, SCÂ –Â In the past month, 10-x Group has received two notable distinctions in the content marketing and digital industry. The content marketing and PR agency was first included in a…
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Immedion Hires Justin Fianchino as Account Executive
April 29, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Immedion LLC, South Carolina and Western North Carolina’s premiere provider of data center services including Cloud, colocation and managed services, announced the hiring of Justin Fianchino as Account…
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Charlotte Startup Launches Scholarship Search Engine to Help Families Pay for College
April 29, 2015GoodCall leverages search technology and advanced algorithms to streamline and secure the scholarship search process for students and their families INDIAN LAND, SCÂ – GoodCall, a Charlotte-based tech startup backed by…
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Greenville Tech Foundation to Host International Business Leader Carlos Ghosn
April 27, 2015
Chairman and CEO of Renault-Nissan Alliance to Speak at Signature Fundraiser Event GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Tech Foundation will host internationally renowned automotive executive Carlos Ghosn at its signature…
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Workforce Opportunity Summit to Bring Together IT Professionals and Education Partners
April 27, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – In an effort to continue dialogue with Greenville County businesses about future information technology skills needs, Greenville Technical College, in cooperation with Apprenticeship Carolina, will host a…
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SCRA Leading Panels, Talking Innovation at Dig South
April 27, 2015Annual Event Held in Charleston This Week  SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures today announced that it will have several roles in this week’s DIG South event. Both SCRA representatives…
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Workforce Opportunity Summit to Bring Together IT Professionals and Education Partners
April 27, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – In an effort to continue dialogue with Greenville County businesses about future information technology skills needs, Greenville Technical College, in cooperation with Apprenticeship Carolina, will host a…
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Nate DaPore, President & CEO, PeopleMatter
April 26, 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 Nate…
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SCRA Greg Clark to Keynote National Innovation and IP Business Summit
April 24, 2015Annual Event to Take Place on Isle of Palms Next Week SUMMERVILLE, SC –Â SCRA Technology Ventures announced that Greg Clark, Vice President of Emerging Technologies, will serve as a keynote…
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Google Analytics & AdWords Workshop – May 7th North Charleston
April 24, 2015
May 7, 2015 ~ CHARLESTON, SC – 360 Internet Strategy, a Google Partner, is offering a Google Analytics & AdWords Workshop on May 7th in North Charleston. Tina Arnoldi, the…
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Google Analytics & AdWords Workshop – May 7th North Charleston
April 23, 2015May 7, 2015 ~ CHARLESTON, SC – 360 Internet Strategy, a Google Partner, is offering a Google Analytics & AdWords Workshop on May 7th in North Charleston. Tina Arnoldi, the…
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iT2Pi to host Expo this May
April 22, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – iT2Pi’s Annual Expo is a free event that will take place at Furman’s Timmons Arena Sunday, May 17. The Expo will have a wide variety of activities…
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iT2Pi to host Expo this May
April 22, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – iT2Pi’s Annual Expo is a free event that will take place at Furman’s Timmons Arena Sunday, May 17. The Expo will have a wide variety of activities…
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HillSouth Joins SCRA Technology Ventures as Resource Partner
April 21, 2015SUMMERVILLE, SC –  SCRA Technology Ventures announced the acceptance of two new companies into the SC Launch Program and one into the Resource Partner Network. Charleston-area company ToleRaM Nanotech and Upstate…
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HillSouth Joins SCRA Technology Ventures as Resource Partner
April 21, 2015SUMMERVILLE, SC –  SCRA Technology Ventures announced the acceptance of two new companies into the SC Launch Program and one into the Resource Partner Network. Charleston-area company ToleRaM Nanotech and Upstate…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Company Shares Phase 2 Results
April 21, 2015FirstString Research Improves Treatment of Chronic Foot Ulcers in Diabetic Patients SUMMERVILLE, SCÂ – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch Portfolio Company, FirstString Research, has recently published results from their multicenter…
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AT&T Invests More Than $875 Million Over Three-Year Period to Enhance Local Networks in South Carolina
April 21, 2015
Investment Expands Access to Nation’s Strongest 4G LTE Signal COLUMBIA, SC — AT&T* has invested more than $875 million in its best-in-class wireless and wired networks in South Carolina between…
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HillSouth Joins SCRA Technology Ventures as Resource Partner
April 21, 2015
SUMMERVILLE, SC –  SCRA Technology Ventures announced the acceptance of two new companies into the SC Launch Program and one into the Resource Partner Network. Charleston-area company ToleRaM Nanotech and Upstate…
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Two SCRA Technology Ventures Companies Advance in Southern Series Pitch Contest
April 20, 2015Part of the 36|86 Program to Advance Southern Culture and Entrepreneurship  SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures today announced that two Charleston-area SC Launch companies are finalists in the 36|86…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Announces New Companies
April 16, 2015Two Clients, One Resource Partner Accepted into SC Launch Program  SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures today announced the acceptance of two new companies into its SC Launch Program and…
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Superintendent Debbie Hamm to Attend National Meeting of Innovative School Leaders
April 16, 2015Hamm will participate in the Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools meeting in Vancouver, Wash. COLUMBIA, SC – Richland Two Superintendent Debbie Hamm will join a select group of national…
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Synnex expanding U.S. Distribution Headquarters
April 16, 2015Company to bring more knowledge-based, IT-related jobs SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX),a leading distributor of IT products and services with its U.S. distribution headquarters in Greenville County, announced today that the…
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Newly Launched FlashStorage.com Provides Intelligent Insight, Expert Commentary for IT Professionals
April 15, 2015BLUFFTON, SCÂ –Â FlashStorage.com, the latest entry into Actual Tech Media’s exclusive expert site network, launched today as an industry resource for IT professionals to educate themselves on the products and technologies…
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Green Cloud Launches New Professional Services Division
April 14, 2015
GREENVILLE, SCÂ –Â Green Cloud Technologies, a Cloud technology solutions provider, has launched a professional services division to support more than 300 managed service providers and value added resellers that partner with…
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A3 Communications Remains Top Ten Fastest Growing Systems Integrator
April 13, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – A3 Communications, Inc., an information technology and security firm, was recently recognized as one of America’s top 10 fastest growing systems integrators for the third consecutive year. Awarded…
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Awesome IT-oLogy Summer Camps!
April 13, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Join us at IT-oLogy for the coolest summer camps! From 3D Printing to Robotics, IT-oLogy’s summer camp offerings are a must for middle and high school students interested…
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SCRA Supports BMW Diversity Event
April 13, 2015Mentoring Finalists for the Intercultural Innovation Awards . GREENVILLE, SCÂ – SCRA is leading sessions and supporting, for the fourth consecutive year, the BMW Supplier Diversity Tier I Matchmaker Conference in…
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