The Lowcountry Impact Fund has made a $250,000 grant to Charleston's Harbor Entrepreneur Center. The fund, sponsored by Abundance Capital, uses charitable capital for loans and other impact investments that are intended to be repaid and then...

CHARLESTON, S.C. — OWL Automotive Consulting, LLC announced that Sally Lopez has assumed full ownership of the company and now serves as its sole owner and CEO, marking a new chapter for the South Carolina-based automotive consulting firm. Lopez,...

Nonnanest, Inc., a Charleston-based baby wellness technology company, has announced that its flagship product, SightAware™ by Nonnanest, has been named a 2026 NAPPA (National Parenting Product Awards) Winner in the Best for Baby category. The full...

Aruza Pest Control has announced the acquisition of the Charleston, South Carolina operations of Core Pest Solutions, further strengthening Aruza's presence throughout the Southeast and reinforcing its commitment to delivering exceptional pest...

South Carolina’s small business innovation community received a major piece of good news this spring: Congress has reauthorized the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs, ending a long period of...

By Tyler Teresa Southeast Regional Administrator U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) When many think of Memorial Day it often includes activities like going to the beach, lake, traveling, holiday sales, and even backyard barbecues. ...

Tada AI, CAMA Security, Pathly, and Vet Media Group received new grant funding from the South Carolina Research Authority. Baysys Solutions and Digital Site Box were accepted as SCRA member companies.  SCRA President and CEO Bill...

South Carolina Manufacturers and Commerce (SCMC) announced April 30, 2026, that Bluffton’s Downtown Deli & Catering was the recipient of the 2026 SCMC Small Business of the Year Award during its annual Small Business Day at the South...

Bank of America aggregated credit and debit card data shows gasoline spending per small business client rose 23 percent year-over-year (YoY) in March – the strongest increase in several years – after declining over the previous two...

On March 17, the U.S. House of Representatives passed S. 3971, the Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act, under suspension, favorably out of the chamber. The bill will now head to the President’s desk. Small Business Innovation...

SC Launch Inc., the investment affiliate of the South Carolina Research Authority, has invested $250,000 in SiteMarker Inc. Officials say the Mt. Pleasant-based startup has revolutionized geolocation tools and techniques, making reporting more...

For Greenville Entrepreneur Wallace Cheves, Attempting the Impossible is All in a Day’s Work By David Caraviello The walls are riddled with graffiti, doors hang askew or are missing altogether, and weeds sprout up through cracks in the pavement....

48 high schools across the U.S., including three in South Carolina, receive $5000 grants from The Rachel Ray Foundation and the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation.

Woodfield Development announces opening of The Henslow Daniel Island, a boutique apartment and townhome community in Daniel Island, a master-planned community in Charleston, South Carolina.

South Carolina Research Authority announces organizational changes that officials say enable it to provide more support to state's academic research, development, and innovation startups.

Field Shield, Haruki, Horse Spot, Joules AI, LouLou AI, and X-ION Energy were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority member companies, with others receiving additional grant funding.

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Ingevity Corporation announces recognition as a 2025 Candidate Experience (CandE) Award winner by Survale's Candidate Experience Benchmark Research and Awards Program.