Applications for NEXT Upstate's Venture Summit are Open
Next Upstate's Venture Summit is a great way to get your company in front of one of the largest annual gathering of VCs in SC, and thanks to a continued partnership with the Venture Atlanta Conference, one company will advance to the main stage at Venture Atlanta in October. All high-growth companies headquartered in SC/NC should apply to be featured before August 19th, 2022. Read more & apply.
Life Science Innovators Changing Lives from Greenville
Business is booming for life science companies trying to change the world. The industry has a $12 billion annual impact on South Carolina’s economy and employs more than 30,000 people according to the South Carolina Department of Commerce, and Greenville is a key player in the industry’s growth and innovation. Some of those companies include two SCRA Member Companies, Stomagienics, and Rymedi, and one SC Launch Inc Portfolio Company, Kiyatec. Read more.
MUSC: Zucker Institute for Innovation Commercialization
The Zucker Institute for Applied Neuroscience (ZIAN) and the MUSC Foundation for Research Development (FRD) have announced they are joining forces and will begin collectively doing business as the “Zucker Institute for Innovation Commercialization” effective July 1, 2022. The new combined institute solidifies MUSC's commercialization efforts into a single more powerful engine with increased ability to facilitate the creation of new products and services that improve lives. Learn more.
SCRA Networking Coffee: In addition to the opportunity to network, SCRA will acknowledge a major IPF contributor, Home Telecom. A grant made by SCRA to LifeTagger will be named for Home Telecom in recognition of their significant IPF contribution. Learn more.