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NEWS

SCRA Announces $250K Investment in Virtue Technologies

South Carolina Research Authority’s investment affiliate, SC Launch Inc., has invested in Virtue Technologies Inc. The $250,000 investment will help the Chapin-based startup expand and continue improving post-acute delivery of medications, equipment, and visit management services to patients nationally.


Virtue Technologies became an SCRA Member Company in 2022 and an SC Launch Inc. Portfolio Company in December when it received this $250,000 investment. Read more.

Listen to the SC Launch CEO Podcast Featuring Scopestack

Listen to the newest episode of our SC Launch CEO Podcast with Jon Scott, CEO & Co-Founder of ScopeStack, an SC Launch Inc. Portfolio Company, as he discusses the history, challenges, and future of ScopeStack.


ScopeStack has developed a web-based platform to automate the IT services scoping and pricing process for service providers. The ScopeStack Services CPQ standardizes the presales process for engineers so that each project is scoped accurately and priced consistently. Listen now.

Charleston Metro Chamber Announces 2nd Cohort of MBA Participants

SCRA is a proud Founding Partner of the Lowcountry Minority Business Accelerator (MBA). The Lowcountry MBA, is a Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce program that provides opportunities for economic growth and prosperity for high-potential minority-owned firms. This program is in partnership with the South Carolina Minority Business Accelerator, a statewide initiative formed by the Greenville Chamber, Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce, and the Columbia Chamber and was funded by a seed grant from Bank of America. Read more.

SCRA Events
Calendar

FEB 1 @8:00 a.m

York County Launchpad: a monthly gathering of entrepreneurs in Rock Hill on the first Wednesday of every month, local founders can network and support other business leaders through an advice session. Learn more.

FEB 9 @3:00 p.m

Monthly TATT Chat. 

Learn more.

FEB 8-10 

VentureSouth Summit. SCRA is a proud Element Sponsor.

Learn more.

FEB 14-16

2023 SC Automotive Summit. SCRA is a proud Silver Sponsor.

Learn more.

FEB 21-23 

SCbio 2023: South Carolina Life Sciences’ Annual Conference.

SCRA is a proud Ally Sponsor. Learn More.

APR 26-27

MX.0 Southeast Conference: Advancing Every Stage of the Manufacturer's Digital Transformation Journey. 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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