innovation

Gravity Center

York

The Gravity Center offers programs and resources for entrepreneurs, including a co-working space.

SC ACRE Agribusiness Center for Research & Entrepreneurship

Statewide
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Supports SC agribusiness entrepreneurs who are ready to launch their product or process into the marketplace but need investors and/or mentors.

SCRA Columbia Innovation Center

Richland

Fostering collaboration through state-of-the-art facilities for startups and academic researchers to provide collaboration spaces essential to advance technology

Clemson University Research Foundation (CURF)

Pickens
Serves as the translator between the research enterprise and the external stakeholder (e.g. company, entrepreneur, investor, community, etc.) and is the pathway through which they can engage.

NextGEN

Greenville

NextGEN is an entrepreneurial support organization (ESO) that provides connections, resources, education and more to high-potential startups in the Greenville area.

Southeastern Institute of Manufacturing and Technology (SiMT) Manufacturing and Business Incubator

Florence

SIMT offers South Carolina businesses a number of expert resources, including 3D printing for prototyping and custom manufacturing, advanced visual training solutions and an incubator for startups.

SCRA Applied Technologies Center

BerkeleyCharlestonDorchester

Fostering collaboration through state-of-the-art facilities for startups and academic researchers to provide collaboration spaces essential to advance technology

Charleston Digital Corridor

Charleston
A community-sourced initiative to attract, nurture and promote the regions tech economy through impactful programs, products and events while leveraging Charleston's renowned livability.

LowCountry Innovation Center

Charleston

A spacious environment to grow individual businesses including start-ups, implement some of the newest technology, accommodations for remote workers, as well as larger organizations.

The Harbor Entrepreneur Center

Charleston
Helps scalable companies grow through accelerators for innovative startups, forum groups for further-stage founders, and other powerful resources.