Summerville, S.C. – ConusCoat, LLC, Sustain Edu, Inc., and Tested HQ, LLC have been accepted as South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) Member Companies and have received grant funding. As Member Companies, they will also receive coaching, access to experts in SCRA’s Resource Partner Network, and the potential to be considered for an investment from SCRA’s […]
Summerville, S.C. – Cliff Holekamp, cofounder and managing director of Cultivation Capital, was recently elected to the SC Launch, Inc. board of directors. SC Launch, Inc. is the investment affiliate of the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA), and its board of directors approves loans and investments made to eligible Member Companies in the SC Launch […]
Summerville, SC – South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announces the successful exit of SC Launch, Inc. Portfolio Company, MedProcure, LLC. This exit yielded excellent returns for the continued support of additional technology-based startups in South Carolina. The Easley-based company provides innovative supply chain solutions for healthcare and educational institution providers, their suppliers, and their group purchasing […]
Summerville, S.C. – South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announced that a company in which its affiliate, SC Launch, Inc., has an investment, Proterra Inc. (Proterra), began trading its common stock and warrants on Nasdaq Global Select Market this week under the stock ticker symbols of “PTRA” and “PTRAW.” Proterra is a leading innovator in commercial […]
Summerville, S.C. – South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announces Bird Dog Deals and Validide Corporation being accepted as Member Companies and approved for grant funding. In addition, Carolina Diagnostic Solutions, Dynamic Flow Systems, New Forge, and the University of South Carolina Office of Economic Engagement have been approved for grant funding. Bird Dog Deals, LLC […]
Summerville, SC – South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announces its affiliate, SC Launch, Inc.’s, investment of $200,000 in Reporting Xpress, Inc. The Columbia-based startup is an online reporting solution for nonprofits and their end-users. Reporting Xpress became an SCRA Member Company in 2019, successfully progressed through the SC Launch program, and received an Acceleration Grant. […]
Summerville, SC – South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announces its affiliate, SC Launch, Inc.’s, second investment of $200,000 in Land Intelligence, Inc. The Columbia-based startup is a technology- enabled business offering software solutions that support land transactions including land development, home building, and investing. This investment will assist Land Intelligence with further development of its […]
Summerville, S.C. – South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announces Hirodika Biosciences, Inc. and GeoMat, LLC, being accepted as new Member Companies, and being approved for grant funding. Hirodika Biosciences, Inc. has been accepted as an SCRA Member Company and has been awarded a $25,000 Academic Startup Assistance Program Grant. The Medical University of South Carolina-based startup […]
Summerville, SC – South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announces its affiliate, SC Launch, Inc.’s, investment of $300,000 in Bandwagon Fan Club, Inc. The Greenville-based startup is a B2B identity infrastructure company that helps their customers transparently aggregate, manage, and store valuable consumer identity information. This investment will assist Bandwagon with development and expanding its workforce […]
Summerville, SC – South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announces its affiliate, SC Launch, Inc.’s, investment of $250,000 in ScopeStack, Inc. The Greenville-based company offers a Software-as-a-Service (“SaaS”) solution for developing presales statements of work. This investment comes with ScopeStack’s plans for expanding its operations and workforce. ScopeStack became an SC Launch Member Company in 2018 […]