Ichor invests $1.5M in Charleston bioscience company
Ichor Life Sciences, a preclinical contract research organization, plans to invest $1.5 million in MitoChem Therapeutics of Charleston.
Blinkcns and MUSC ink deal for central nervous system disorder technology
The Zucker Institute for Innovation Commercialization and Blinkcns Inc. have entered into a strategic, exclusive licensing agreement to advance a novel blink reflex technology and software known as EyeStat.
Ingevity Corp. spends $385M, buys dual companies and invests in another
Ingevity Corp. of North Charleston has had a busy week already. The company on Tuesday announced it is buying two companies in a $325 million cash transaction and investing $60 million to acquire an equity stake in another.
MUSC fine tunes commercialization efforts
The MUSC Zucker Institute for Applied Neuroscience and MUSC Foundation for Research Development are joining forces and will begin collectively doing business as the Zucker Institute for Innovation Commercialization.
Jud Hub names community director
The Judson Mill Community Innovation Hub, Judson’s newest collaborative space for non-profits, mission-driven profits, small businesses and social entrepreneurs, has named James Westman Abbott as community director.
SCRA adds 2 member companies, funds 2 more
A Blythewood-based investment company is one of two startups accepted as new South Carolina Research Authority member companies. Borealis Global Advisory LLC provides global equity products and services to individuals, advisors and
FieldBin raises $1.2M to help with field management solutions
FieldBin, a field service management solution provider, announced on Tuesday the closing of a $1.2 million pre-seed round led by 7833 Capital Partners.
The Platform at Greer chooses next cohort
The Platform at Greer, an entrepreneurship program of Greer Development Corp., selected the businesses to participate in Bootcamp Cohort 6 scheduled for June 23 and 24 at The Randall House in downtown Greer. The bootcamp will culminate w
Researchers working to make self-repairing hydrogen hose market ready
A self-repairing hose developed by researchers at Clemson University could advance use of hydrogen fuel. A more durable hose for pumping hydrogen could help lower the cost of a sustainable fuel
Common spice leads to fuel cell breakthrough
The spice’s potential role in technology has been revealed through researchers at the Clemson Nanomaterials Institute, who recently published research that shows how
Upstate company joins SCRA; 3 others receive additional funding
A Greenwood-based startup specializing in automatic fire suppression systems has been accepted as a South Carolina Research Authority member company, while two Midlands businesses joined another Upstate member company in receiving new
Life science app Rad Lab offers in-game, real life incentives
The free game allows students to try a number of jobs on for size and level up through a variety of challenges such as testing new medicines, obtaining Food and Drug Administration approval and making