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NEWS

S.C. Researcher Honored for Annual Governor’s Awards

SCRA proudly supports the South Carolina Academy of Sciences' annual Govenor's Award. SCRA Executive Director Bob Quinn, recently joined Governor Henry McMaster at the South Carolina State House to award the Excellence in Scientific Research Governor's Award to Dr. James S. Krause, Professor and Researcher at the Medical University of South Carolina.


The Excellence in Scientific Research award is presented to a scientist whose contributions to scientific discovery merit special recognition and have impacted the respective discipline on a national and international basis. Learn more.

Portfolio Company Featured on Entrepreneur Minute

Jack Neil, founder of HANK.AI, an SC Launch Inc. Portfolio Company, was featured on MidlandsBiz's Who's on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute.  The interview highlights the undeniable impact entrepreneurs have on the community. Read more.

Voterheads Announces the Expansion of their Collaboration with Ballotpedia

Voterheads.com, an SCRA Member Company, announced the expansion of its local government monitoring and reporting collaboration with Ballotpedia. Visitors to Ballotpedia’s city and county web pages will now be able to see agendas and details of upcoming and recent local public meetings. The collaboration was launched last year for Ballotpedia’s largest 100 cities pages in the U.S., and has now expanded to the counties for those cities. Read more.


Correction: SCRA Not Part of New Startup Hub

We previously reported that SCRA was part of the Crescent Startup Community. This is incorrect. SCRA will not have a presence in this space.

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Events

Calendar

SSTI’s 2023 Annual Conference

SEPT 6-8

SSTI’s annual conference is the convening for practitioners and policymakers working to create a better future through science, technology innovation and entrepreneurship.

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NEXT Venture Summit 2023

SEPT 12-13

This event serves to supercharge the community with educational content from industry experts, connect companies to fundraising firms, and offer high-quality networking opportunities for attendees.

Learn more.

SC Decoded 2023: Emerging Tech that Drives Competitive Advantage

SEPT 12-13

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Thank You to

our Visionary, Diamond, Platinum, & Gold IPF Contributors

  • Ameris Bank
  • Atlantic-Pacific Express 
  • Blair Cato Pickren Casterline
  • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina  
  • Carolinas Dermatology Group
  • Comporium
  • Charleston ENT Associates
  • The Dermatology Group
  • Dominion Energy
  • Great Southern Homes 
  • Herndon Chevrolet
  • Home Telecom
  • IO Bright Path
  • Low Country Physician Consultants
  • Precision Molecular Solutions LLC and Precision Genetics
  • Retina Consultants of Carolina
  • Trident Construction
  • United Community Banks
  • Yarborough Applegate
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