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NEWS
BandwagonFanClub, an SC Launch Inc. Portfolio Company, Featured by Forbes.
Bandwagon’s Experience-Tech Ignites Cultural Capital In $38 Billion Market.

Nearly every customer experience across all industries is driven or supported by ever-more-quickly-evolving digital technology. Harold Hughes, founder and CEO of Bandwagon, a South Carolina-based live experience technology company, is successfully tapping into a market that’s expected to reach $38.9 billion by 2030. With customer experience reaching a diverse array of audiences, along with an under-represented founder at the helm of an innovative company, perhaps this is the key needed to shifting the paradigm and ignite cultural capital. Read more.
SCRA Webinar: Lowcountry Innovation Ecosystem Series
Join SCRA as we interview Stanfield Gray, founder & CEO of DIG SOUTH, and Grady Johnson, executive director of the Harbor Entrepreneur Center. We will discuss their innovation experience, the current state of Charleston’s Innovation Ecosystem, and their future vision. Read more and register.
6AM City Featured on AMPLOS's The Growth Project Podcast
Listen as AMPLOS talks with Ryan Johnston and Ryan Heafy, entrepreneurs and founders of 6AM City, a SC Launch Inc. Portfolio Company, a rapidly growing media company focused on activating communities through daily email newsletters in 25 cities across the United States, about their leadership philosophies, entrepreneurial experiences, and key lessons learned along the way. Listen on Spotify. Listen on Apple Podcast.
SCRA is excited to announce single occupancy offices available. Included in the lease is use of four conference rooms featuring a conference phone, white board, and flat screen for displaying presentations as well as a shared breakroom. SCRA leases are all-inclusive including wireless internet, utilities, and free onsite parking. Additional internet bandwidth, including fiber, is available at your own cost. Other amenities include a common reception area, 24/7 security monitoring, and an onsite police substation. Lean more.
SCRA Events
Calendar
AUG 17 @4:00 p.m
Scribble Season 4 Virtual Launch Party.
AUG 25 @7:30 a.m
SCBIO: Upstate Women in Life Sciences Breakfast. Learn more.
SEPT 15 @11:00 a.m
SCRA Webinar: Charleston/Lowcountry Innovation Ecosystem Series with Stanfield Gray & Grady Johnson.
SEPT 19-21
FRESH 2022 Food, Packaging & Sustainability Summit. Catherine Hayes, SCRA industry manager, will be a panelist during the Industry 4.0 panel.
SEPT 22 @11:00 a.m
NEXT Venture Summit.
SEPT 30 @9:30 a.m
NavVis Digital Factory Solutions Showcase at the College of Charleston. Catherine Hayes, SCRA industry manager, will also give an overview of SCRA and an industry interview.
SBIR/STTR Readiness Program for HBCUs & MSIs
XLerateHealth, was recently awarded an SBA Catalyst award to enhance our SBIR/STTR programming for HBCUs and other minority
serving institutions in the southeast region.
PLEASE NOTE
TECH TUESDAY
CANCELED
Please note that the SCRA Tech Tuesday on August 23 is canceled.
Thank You to
our Diamond, Platinum, & Gold IPF Contributors
  • Accounting Systems Inc. 
  • Ameris Bank
  • ASAP Expediting & Logistics LLC
  • Atlantic-Pacific Express Inc.
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Carolinas Dermatology and Plastic Surgery PA
  • Charleston ENT Associates
  • Comporium Inc. 
  • Dominion Energy Southeastern Services Inc.
  • Great Southern Homes Inc.
  • Herndon Chevrolet
  • Home Telecom 
  • McCullough Khan LLC 
  • Oonaco LLC 
  • Precision Molecular Solutions LLC
  • Republic Reign LLC
  • Southeastern Freight Lines Inc.
  • Trident Construction LLC
  • United Community Banks Inc.
  • Yarborough Applegate LLC