Click to View in Browser | September 9, 2022

NEWS

SC Launch Inc. Announces Investment in MitoChem Therapeutics

South Carolina Research Authority’s investment affiliate, SC Launch Inc., has invested in MitoChem Therapeutics. The $200,000 investment will help the startup continue developing solutions that show promise in the treatment of several eye disorders.


MitoChem Therapeutics became an SCRA Member Company in 2019 and received a $25,000 Academic Startup Grant. It became an SC Launch Inc. Portfolio Company with this investment. MitoChem has also been a long-term tenant at SCRA’s Innovation Center in Charleston. Read more.

SCRA Featured on Charleston Digital Corridor Podcast

Bob Quinn, SCRA executive director, was recently featured on episode 11 of the Charleston Digital Corridor's CDC Tech Life Podcast. Listen as Bob discusses SCRA programs and how SCRA is helping technology ventures scale and grow in Charleston and across South Carolina. Listen to the podcast.

Member Company Featured as Scribble's Of Note Innovator

Scribble’s Featured Innovator Andrew Lee is sharing how Integrated Micro-Chromatography Systems (IMCS), an SCRA Member Company, is developing a sugary technology that could prevent cholera infections. Learn more about Andrew’s notes on innovation and “the sweet sciences” here.

SCRA Events
Calendar

SEPT 12 @4:00 p.m

Ten at the Top: Blues, Brews, & BBQ.

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SEPT 14 @8:00 a.m

SCBIO Forum: Thriving Through Change.

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SEPT 15 @11:00 a.m

SCRA Webinar: Charleston/Lowcountry Innovation Ecosystem Series with Jamie DeMent & Grady Johnson.

Learn more.

SEPT 19-21
FRESH 2022 Food, Packaging & Sustainability Summit. Catherine Hayes, SCRA industry manager, will be a panelist during the Industry 4.0 panel.
SEPT 22 @11:00 a.m
NEXT Venture Summit.
SEPT 30 @9:30 a.m
NavVis Digital Factory Solutions Showcase at the College of Charleston. Catherine Hayes, SCRA industry manager, will also give an overview of SCRA and an industry interview.
Register

SCRA Webinar: Lowcountry Innovation Ecosystem Series

with Jamie DeMent & Grady Johnson

Thursday, September 15 @11:00 a.m.


Join SCRA as we interview Jamie DeMent, talent & strategic initiatives at the Charleston Regional Development Alliance, and Grady Johnson, executive director of the Harbor Entrepreneur CenterWe will discuss their innovation experience, the current state of Charleston’s innovation ecosystem, and their future vision.

Thank You to
our Diamond, Platinum, & Gold IPF Contributors
  • Accounting Systems Inc. 
  • Ameris Bank
  • ASAP Expediting & Logistics LLC
  • Atlantic-Pacific Express Inc.
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Carolinas Dermatology and Plastic Surgery PA
  • Charleston ENT Associates
  • Comporium Inc. 
  • Dominion Energy Southeastern Services Inc.
  • Great Southern Homes Inc.
  • Herndon Chevrolet
  • Home Telecom 
  • McCullough Khan LLC 
  • Oonaco LLC 
  • Precision Molecular Solutions LLC
  • Republic Reign LLC
  • Southeastern Freight Lines Inc.
  • Trident Construction LLC
  • United Community Banks Inc.
  • Yarborough Applegate LLC
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