SCRA Presents Visionary Award to Comporium

SCRA recently presented the Industry Partnership Fund visionary award to Comporium. The Fund is SCRA’s tax credit program and is available to any individual or business that pays South Carolina taxes. The award is in recognition of Comporium’s support of South Carolina’s innovation economy as a visionary contributor, the highest level of commitment offered by the IPF. Read more.

Innovision Awards Application Deadline Extended

InnoVision has extended the deadline to apply for the 2024 InnoVision Awards to June 27, 2024. The awards include the following categories: Community Service, Education, Small Business, Sustainability, Technology Development, Technology Integration, and Young Innovator. Learn more and submit a nomination.

SC Launch Inc. Portfolio Company Partners with National Healthcare Compliancy Group

Cybersecurity incidents have grown exponentially in the healthcare sector, making it essential for business to train their staff to recognize incidents and respond accordingly.

Through Hook Security, an SC Launch Inc. Portfolio Company, Compliancy Group now offers security awareness training that educates employees on risks and best practices. Using a PsySec holistic approach to cybersecurity, individuals will be actively engaged and empowered to protect themselves and their digital environments. Read more.

SCRA President and CEO Featured as Speaker at Upstate's TATT Chat

Ten at the Top's recent virtual TATT Chat featured Bob Quinn, SCRA President and CEO. During the event Bob shared the latest news and updates from SCRA. Join Ten at the Top every other week to hear from business and community leaders from across the Upstate. Access the recap and view the recording.

Events

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Founders Forum Powered by NextGEN

JUN 26 @9:00 a.m.

Founders Forum is an educational series from NextGEN designed for entrepreneurs, their teams, and their supporters BY entrepreneurs, created to connect, inspire, and educate in core disciplines relevant to all startups and activate the ecosystem at large.

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GrowCo: 3 Part Fundraising Series, Getting Ready to Raise Money for Your Startup

JUN 26 @10:00 a.m.

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SCWIT Statewide Summer Book Club 

JUN 28 @8:00 a.m.

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Charleston Learning Center: Robotics Camp

JUL 8-12 & 15-19

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CAP Carolinas Summer Webinar Series

JUL 10, 23, AUG 15

CAP Carolina-2024 webinar series provides a comprehensive overview of various financing options for tech startups and small businesses at different stages of growth in SC. Topics include early-stage private financing options, state and federal funds, venture capital resources, loan information, small business resources, and many more.

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Southeastern “Path to Prosperity” Regional Economic Development Series

JUL 25 @8:00 a.m.

The USDA, FDIC, and SBA have partnered to provide individuals and small businesses, useful information, tools, resources, and an opportunity to engage in dynamic discussions intended to create economic progress. The no-cost series features experts in the lending industry, Learn more.