Cliently receives SC Launch, Inc. investment
July 19, 2018SC Launch, Inc. recently finalized an investment for Cliently, based in Myrtle Beach, SC. The company was accepted into SCRA’s Entrepreneurial Programs as a Client Company in July 2017. Cliently is…
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SCRA announces SC Launch investment in Engage talent
June 19, 2018SCRA’s seed capital investment affiliate, SC Launch, Inc., recently finalized an investment in ENGAGE Talent, based in Mount Pleasant, SC. This is the second tranche for the company that was accepted as an SC…
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Recleim recognized as SC Launch Company of the Year
June 11, 2018Recleim, LLC was recognized as the SC Launch Company of the Year for 2018. The award was presented by Jill Sorensen, Director of Entrepreneurial Programs, SC Launch, during the Second…
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InnoVision Awards announces the 2018 Call for Entries
June 8, 2018InnoVision Awards Advisory Board announced that the Call for Entries have begun for consideration in six categories of innovation. Applications will be accepted until June 18, 2018. . The InnoVision Awards…
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Green Cloud adds two new product managers, strengthens and expands vendor support
May 24, 2018Green Cloud Technologies (“Green Cloud”), a cloud technology solutions provider, added John McBride and Frank Shepherd as new Product Managers to oversee the company’s product lines and collaborate with vendors…
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SCRA announces new SC Launch Client Companies
May 22, 2018SCRA announced the recent acceptance of four 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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Five ScanSource leaders recognized as 2018 CRN Women of the Channel
May 17, 2018ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading global provider of technology products and solutions, announced today that CRN® has named five members of ScanSource’s leadership team to its prestigious 2018 Women of the Channel…
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Spartanburg Community College granted National Science Foundation funding for cybersecurity
May 17, 2018Students enrolled in Spartanburg Community College’s Computer Technology Networking Electives Associate of Applied Science degree program will soon learn more about the growing field of cybersecurity thanks to the award…
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Green Cloud recognized as a Top Workplace in South Carolina for two consecutive years
May 17, 2018Green Cloud Technologies (“Green Cloud”), a cloud technology solutions provider, was named a “Top Workplace” in South Carolina for two consecutive years. “Top Workplaces” is an annual survey conducted by…
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Five ScanSource leaders recognized as 2018 CRN Women of the Channel
May 15, 2018ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading global provider of technology products and solutions, announced today that CRN® has named five members of ScanSource’s leadership team to its prestigious 2018 Women of the Channel…
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SCRA and SBA sign alliance agreement
May 14, 2018The U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) South Carolina District and the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) formalized their partnership today by signing a Strategic Alliance Memorandum (SAM). The signing ceremony…
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Springhart and Wiggins welcomed to SC Launch Board
May 14, 2018SC Launch, Inc. announces the appointment of Dr. Patrick Springhart and Mr. Stephen Wiggins to the SC Launch Board of Directors. The addition of Springhart and Wiggins expands the board…
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ZVERSE receives SC Launch investment
April 18, 2018SCRA recently finalized an SC Launch, Inc. investment in Columbia-based ZVERSE. The company was accepted into SCRA’s entrepreneurial program, SC Launch, in November 2017 as a Client Company. The $300,000…
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ZVERSE receives SC Launch investment
April 18, 2018SCRA recently finalized an SC Launch, Inc. investment in Columbia-based ZVERSE. The company was accepted into SCRA’s entrepreneurial program, SC Launch, in November 2017 as a Client Company. The $300,000…
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Greenville businesswoman named first female Chair of Site Selectors Guild
April 10, 2018Didi Caldwell, founding principal of Global Location Strategies (GLS), has been elected the Chairwoman of the Board of the Site Selectors Guild (SSG), the association of the world’s foremost professional site selection consultants. It…
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Immedion offers object storage solution to meet rising data storage demands
April 9, 2018Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of Cloud, data center and managed IT services, today announced the launch of its Object Storage solution to meet growing data storage demands. Backed by…
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Ellipsis Technologies announces Drupal Bot Protection
March 14, 2018Ellipsis Technologies announced the next release of their Drupal module focused on combating form spam on Drupal based websites. The Human Presence™ module is now available in the module directory…
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Advancing Bluetooth® tracking for air cargo toward a giant “Internet of Things”
March 8, 2018GREENVILLE, SC – ACL Airshop LLC of the US and CORE Transport Technologies, Inc. of New Zealand continue rolling out their innovative, Bluetooth® enabled logistics technology to the global air cargo industry. Automated tracking of…
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SC Launch welcomes Timothy Davis as new board member
March 6, 2018SC Launch, Inc. announces the appointment of Timothy Davis to the SC Launch Board of Directors. Mr. Davis will fill the vacant seat for the University of South Carolina appointee.…
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SC Launch welcomes Timothy Davis as new board member
March 6, 2018SC Launch, Inc. announces the appointment of Timothy Davis to the SC Launch Board of Directors. Mr. Davis will fill the vacant seat for the University of South Carolina appointee.…
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SCRA announces SC Launch investment in Recleim
March 1, 2018SCRA’s entrepreneurial program, SC Launch, Inc., recently finalized an investment for Recleim, based in Graniteville, SC. This is the second tranche for the company who was accepted as an SC…
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SCRA announces SC Launch investment in Recleim
March 1, 2018SCRA’s entrepreneurial program, SC Launch, Inc., recently finalized an investment for Recleim, based in Graniteville, SC. This is the second tranche for the company who was accepted as an SC…
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SCRA announces new Director of Entrepreneurial Programs
January 31, 2018SCRA, a public, non-profit chartered with fostering the Innovation Economy of South Carolina, has announced the appointment of Jill Sorensen, J.D. as the new Director of Entrepreneurial Programs and Executive…
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SCRA announces new Director of Entrepreneurial Programs
January 31, 2018SCRA, a public, non-profit chartered with fostering the Innovation Economy of South Carolina, has announced the appointment of Jill Sorensen, J.D. as the new Director of Entrepreneurial Programs and Executive…
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SCRA announces SC Launch investment in SterAssure
January 24, 2018SCRA’s entrepreneurial program, SC Launch, Inc., recently finalized an investment for SterAssure Solutions, based in Greenville, SC. The company was accepted into the SC Launch program as a Client Company…
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Jack Porter names Eric King as Senior Director of Projects
January 23, 2018Jack Porter, a multi-disciplinary design group that creates transformative branded experiences, adds Eric King as Senior Director of Projects, increasing the depth and experience of the design team that transforms…
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Scansource announces appointment of general counsel
January 10, 2018ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading global provider of technology products and solutions, announced that Matthew Dean is joining the Company as Vice President and General Counsel. Mr. Dean brings…
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SCRA announces new SC Launch Client Companies
January 9, 2018SCRA announced the recent acceptance of two 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 SC Launch Client Companies
January 9, 2018SCRA announced the recent acceptance of two 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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AT&T to launch mobile 5G in 2018
January 4, 2018AT&T* expects to be the first U.S. company to introduce mobile 5G service in a dozen markets by late 2018. To reach this ambitious milestone, AT&T has taken a different…
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SYNNEX Corporation President Peter Larocque honored with Order of the Palmetto award
December 17, 2017Technology company executive receives South Carolina’s highest honor SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX), a leading business process services company, announced that Peter Larocque, President, North American Technology Solutions, was presented with the Order of…
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SCRA announces SC Launch investment in Phi Life Sciences
December 13, 2017SCRA’s entrepreneurial program, SC Launch, Inc. recently finalized a $200,000 investment in Charleston-based Phi Life Sciences, a molecular diagnostic and laboratory service company that aims to help patients by reducing…
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Immedion hires David Young as Vice President of Operations
December 12, 2017Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of Cloud, data center and managed services, announced today the hiring of David Young as Vice president of Operations. In his new role, David will…
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ScanSource named Distributor of the Year for second consecutive year, receives several industry and local accolades
December 11, 20172017 Distributor of the Year, 2017 Tech Culture Award, Business of Integrity Award GREENVILLE, SC – ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading global provider of technology products and solutions, recently received…
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Samsung announces new R&D partnership with Clemson, University of South Carolina
December 8, 2017Five-year joint investment will advance high tech manufacturing research and product development, techniques that can be applied in Samsung home appliance facility in Newberry, SC Samsung Electronics America announced…
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Clemson spinoff company receives InnoVision Award for innovative medical technology
December 7, 2017Medical Beam Laboratories LLC, a company recently formed by researchers from Clemson University’s Medical Physics lab, has been awarded the InnoVision Award for Technology Development for its work in advanced robotic radiosurgery. The annual…
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Zeriscope awarded Army contract to support treatment research in traumatic brain injury
November 28, 2017Zeriscope, a provider of mobile telemedicine examination systems, announced its selection by the Army Advanced Medical Technology Initiative (AAMTI) to assist in a study to mitigate the effects of Traumatic…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Jim Wanner, KeyMark
November 27, 2017The 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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Kopis announces partnership with Stratos Cloud Alliance
November 21, 2017Kopis, one of South Carolina’s leading Software Development, Business Intelligence, and Dynamics providers with offices in Greenville, SC and Charleston, SC, has joined the Stratos Cloud Alliance partner program. The…
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Ellipsis Technologies announces Shopify form spam protection
November 21, 2017Ellipsis Technologies announced the next release of their Shopify app focused on combating form spam in the Shopify eCommerce environment. The Shop Protector by Human Presence™ app is now available…
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Zipit recognized with strategic product award at AT&T Partner Exchange Summit 2017
November 20, 2017AT&T announced winners of the 2017 AT&T Partner Exchange Summit Awards, highlighting solution providers that excelled in growing business opportunities with customers and strengthening relationships within the AT&T Partner Exchange…
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Honeywell software helps trucking firms comply with new federal safety mandates
November 8, 2017Honeywell announced that its suite of software solutions for truck drivers is helping transportation and logistics providers and drivers comply with U.S. federal safety mandates that go into effect in…
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SCRA announces Academic Grant Matches
November 7, 2017Today, SCRA announces recipients of the Academic Programs Grant Matching Awards. Columbia-based Senex Biotechnology and Charleston-based Engineered Marine Coatings both received a matching grant from SCRA’s Academic Programs for their…
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Locally Epic app expands to include nonprofit organizations
November 6, 2017Locally Epic is offering free access to the app’s location-based marketing technology for local non-profit organizations. The Locally Epic app allows businesses to communicate directly with customers, using geo-fencing and…
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SCRA celebrates pilot year for acceleration grants
November 1, 2017SC Launch Program Awarded Ten Acceleration Grants During Pilot Year . SCRA announces a successful pilot year for the SC Launch Acceleration Grant program. The pilot year for Acceleration Grants…
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BANDWAGON to compete at StartUp Runway for $10,000 investment
November 1, 2017BANDWAGON has been selected as one of nine startups from across the southeast to compete for a $10,000 prize in Atlanta’s StartUp Runway pitch competition on Thursday, November 2. StartUp…
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BANDWAGON to compete at StartUp Runway for $10,000 investment
November 1, 2017BANDWAGON has been selected as one of nine startups from across the southeast to compete for a $10,000 prize in Atlanta’s StartUp Runway pitch competition on Thursday, November 2. StartUp…
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Engenius achieves Google Partner status
October 25, 2017Upstate digital marketing and web design firm, Engenius, has achieved Google Partner status for its continued excellence in digital marketing and search advertising. “This status and honor by Google is…
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Re-imagined MINI unveiled at BMW with Clemson University students
October 16, 2017Clemson University students unveil Deep Orange 7 MINI concept vehicle for 2025 and beyond Students at the Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR) unveiled their newest Deep Orange…
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SCRA announces new Client Companies
October 11, 2017SC Launch Program Welcomes Seven New Client Companies . SCRA announced the recent acceptance of seven Client Companies into its entrepreneurial program, SC Launch. Client Companies receive mentoring and support…
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