SCRA adds new member startups, awards funding
SCRA adds seven new member companies and awards startup funding, supporting innovation and tech growth across South Carolina.
Zero Industrial adds energy leaders to drive growth
Charleston-based Zero Industrial names new chief commercial officer and board member as it expands clean energy projects across North America.
South Carolina tech leaders face AI workforce challenges
South Carolina tech leaders highlight AI growth workforce shortages and cybersecurity challenges as businesses push digital transformation in 2026.
SCRA awards grants, adds 7 tech members
South Carolina Research Authority awards grants to Chipp, Sentec, Atapic and Tada AI and adds seven new member tech companies statewide.
The Blackbaud Giving Fund appoints new CEO and executive director
The Blackbaud Giving Fund names Catherine LaCour CEO after surpassing $2.75 billion in nonprofit donations over six years.
North Charleston equestrian tech startup receives $200,000 investment
SC Launch Inc., an affiliate of South Carolina Research Authority, invests $200,000 in North Charleston-based Horse Spot, an equestrian software startup.
SC NEXUS launches energy innovation accelerator
SC NEXUS and SCRA launch eiX in Greenville to accelerate advanced energy innovation and commercialize grid-resilient technologies.
Best at Work Insights: The choice we’re making about AI
CEOs report AI time savings but workers do not, highlighting training gaps, productivity challenges and rising workplace loneliness.
SC Launch invests $400K in Columbia’s Qwerky AI
SC Launch Inc. invested $400,000 in Columbia-based Qwerky AI to advance cost-efficient large language models and enterprise AI innovation.
Hydrite Chemical to invest $63M in Laurens County expansion
Hydrite Chemical Co. is investing $63 million in a new Laurens County facility, creating 13 jobs and expanding operations with labs, warehouses and logistics space.
TigerDC plans AI-focused data center in Spartanburg County
TigerDC revealed plans for Project Spero, an AI-focused data center in Spartanburg County’s Tyger River Industrial Park, creating jobs and tax revenue.
Leonardo DRS opens Navy facility in Goose Creek
Leonardo DRS has opened a Goose Creek naval power facility to expand U.S. Navy shipbuilding and submarine production capacity and advanced propulsion systems.













