Click to View in Browser | August 4, 2023

NEWS

SCRA Announces New Member Companies and Grant Funding

DRAHOLA Technologies, Heirloom Cloud, Lynk-ed, and Rapid Title were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. Apex Orthopaedic Technologies and Real Motors received new grant funding.


All SCRA Member Companies receive coaching, access to experts in SCRA’s Resource Partner Network, eligibility to apply for grant funding, and the potential to be considered for investment from SCRA’s investment affiliate, SC Launch Inc. Read more.

Grand Opening of the Harbor Entrepreneur Center 

The Harbor Entrepreneur Center hosted its grand opening in Mount Pleasant with hundreds in attendance. Bob Quinn, SCRA executive director, cut the ribbon and participated in the future of Charleston innovation panel presented by DIG SOUTH. The new location at 11 Ewall Street features 40,000+ sq’ of collaborative space to inspire, educate and elevate entrepreneurial organizations, venture capital investment, and innovation. SCRA is a proud supporter of this project. Learn more.

SCRA Academia Collaborative Team Grant Solicitations Released

SCRA’s FY24 SACT Grant Program champions the vital role of all Institutions of Higher Education in creating a sustainable framework for and accelerating the pace of translational/use-inspired research, technology development, and commercialization. To achieve these goals, we have created two solicitations with separate eligibility requirements. Learn more.

SCRA's Summer Podcast Series

Summer is in full swing and SCRA has compiled a list of CEO Podcast episodes you should be listening to on vacation. Our SC Launch CEO Podcast brings our founders to the mic as they share their stories of success, failures, and learned best practices.

Listen to the SC Launch CEO Podcasts

SCRA 

Events

Calendar

Charleston: Lender Matchmaking Event

AUG 4 @10:00 a.m

This free in-person event to meet with SBA traditional and non-traditional lenders as well as additional resource partners. Learn more.

Monthly TATT Chat

AUG 10 @3:00 p.m

Learn more.

SCbio: Women in Life Sciences Breakfast

AUG 24 @8:30 a.m

Gathering of SCbio investors and members to celebrate women leadership and also develop program and initiatives to foster more opportunities for women in the life sciences industry. Learn more.

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

Learn more.

Blues, Brews and BBQ 2023

SEPT 18 @4:00 p.m

Ten at the Top is excited to host the third annual Blues, Brews and BBQ outdoor networking extravaganza at the new Bridgeway Station. Come meet TATT partners and enjoy unlimited food and drink, and live music.

Learn more.

Thank You to

our Visionary, Diamond, Platinum, & Gold IPF Contributors

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