SC Launch Inc. invests in cloud-based platform startup Horse Spot

SC Launch Inc., the investment affiliate of SCRA, has announced a $200,000 investment in Horse Spot. The Charleston-based startup is turning the management of equestrian shows into a turnkey operation. SCRA Interim President and CEO Bill Kirkland said, “Horse Spot’s innovative capabilities and service offerings are now managing shows in South Carolina and worldwide. They provide an all-in-one platform with a modern and user-friendly interface, and we’re proud to partner with them.” Read more.

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Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the people, companies and partners driving South Carolina’s innovation economy. The annual SCRA Summit: Made in SC Innovation Celebration brings together founders, investors, policymakers, research leaders and industry champions for a night of connection, inspiration and statewide pride. Learn more and register.

New program supports South Carolina's energy ecosystem through entrepreneurial training

The South Carolina Department of Commerce’s SC Nexus for Advanced Resilient Energy (SC NEXUS) division, in partnership with SCRA, announced the official launch of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Exchange (eiX), a strategic project aimed at strengthening the state’s position as a leader in energy innovation Read more.

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