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Innovation

Feb 27, 2018

New program to help companies obtain federal funding

The S.C. Department of Commerce’s Office of Innovation has launched 3Phase, a training resource designed to help state companies obtain federal early-stage research and development funding.

Feb 22, 2018

Mayors advocate for leadership, change at local level

Mayor Steve Benjamin welcomed civic leaders from across the country to discuss how local infrastructure investment drives innovation. The Accelerator for America Advisory Council meeting included mayors from Los Angeles and Cincinnati.

Feb 21, 2018

SCRA announces new SC Launch client companies

SCRA has accepted five new companies into its entrepreneurial program SC Launch. Client companies receive mentoring and support services and may also be eligible for grants, matching funds and investments.

Feb 14, 2018

SCBio to host life sciences boot camp

SCBio has scheduled a life sciences boot camp next month to inform and update businesses on opportunities, trends and issues facing South Carolina’s fastest-growing industry segment.

Jan 30, 2018

Good Growth Capital invests in 3 more companies

The Charleston-based venture capital firm has invested in three more companies. The latest investments — in firms that treat diseases, engage alumni and crowdfund startups — bring the fund’s portfolio to seven companies.

Jan 23, 2018

SC Launch invests in Johns Island prosthetics company

SC Launch, SCRA’s entrepreneurial investment program, gave $200,000 to Extremiti3D LLC, a Johns Island-based prosthetics company. Extremiti3D has been an SC Launch client company since 2016, receiving mentoring, grants and investments.