June 2019
SCRA Announces Seven New Client Companies
Summerville, S.C. – South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announced the recent acceptance of six Client Companies into its entrepreneurial program, SC Launch. Client Companies are provided mentoring and grants and may be eligible for investments from SC Launch, Inc. Coastal Companies Gotcha, located in Charleston, is the only mobility-as-a-service company offering four sustainable micro-transit products: e-bikes, e-scooters, e-trikes, and electric…
Welcome Halley! i4Series Summer Intern
Halley Cox, i4Series Intern & rising Senior at NCSU My name is Halley Cox and I am the i4Series intern this summer! I am a rising senior at North Carolina State University pursuing a degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing. I first heard about i4Series from one of our elite sponsors, SiMT…
Recovr Receives $200k Investment Check at i4Series Event
SCRA Director of Entrepreneurial Programs and SC Launch, Inc. Executive Director Jill Sorensen and SCRA Regional Manager Steve Johnson present a $200k investment check to Recovr. On Thursday, June 20, SCRA presented Recovr, a Clemson-based company, a $200,000 investment check at the i4Series Economic Impact of Innovation event that was hosted by the Upstate SC…
ZYLÖ Therapeutics Receives SC Launch Investment
Summerville, S.C. – Innovation News: SCRA announces a $200,000 SC Launch, Inc. investment in Zylö Therapeutics. The life sciences company, located in Greenville, was accepted into SCRA’s entrepreneurial program, SC Launch, in June 2018. The SC Launch, Inc. investment was part of the company’s Series A raise that also includes an investment from the lead investor, VentureSouth, an early-stage…