SC Launch Inc. Invests in WAVS Custom

SCRA’s investment affiliate, SC Launch Inc., has invested in WAVS Custom. The $200,000 investment will help the Greenville-based startup continue growing its company and explore new markets for its custom-fit ear audio products. It developed a 3D scanning and manufacturing platform that makes custom-fitted in-ear monitors (IEMs) that provide a higher degree of noise isolation for better sound. Read more.

SC Launch Inc. Portfolio Company, TestedHQ, featured by Clemson

Two Clemson MBA alums have put their skills to the test to launch TestedHQ, a product-development testing firm that connects developers with end users to give real-world product feedback, helping get the next innovation on store shelves faster. Michael D’Onofrio, CEO, and Austin Clark, COO, are the Mauldin, South Carolina-based startup founders who launched the company in 2020 after graduating from the Clemson University MBA program. Three short years later, SCRA’s investment affiliate SC Launch Inc. awarded the company $300,000 to fund expansion as they continue redefining the market-research industry. So far, they are acing the test. The two entrepreneurs credit the Clemson Experience and connections they made that have taken them to this point. Read more.

SC EPSCoR Accepting Proposals

Phase-0 Funding

The SC EPSCoR Program is now accepting proposals for the Phase-0 funding opportunity. Learn more.

SAN Program

The SC EPSCOR Program is now accepting proposals for the Scientific Advocate Network (SAN) program. Learn more.

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ErgoX Symposium

OCT 23

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IGNITE Greer

OCT 25 @8:30 a.m.

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Growth Summit

November 2-3

Columbia, SC

The event for South Carolina Founders by South Carolina Founders. Every business owner needs the support of a community. Let’s build one in SC. Meet people on the same journey as you, no matter where you are in your entrepreneurial ventures.

TATT CHAT  

NOV 9 @3:00 p.m.

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InnoVision Annual Awards Program 

NOV 9 @6:30p.m.

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S.C. Manufacturing Conference and Expo

NOV 9-10

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