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    South Carolina Startup Accelerator Landscape

    Accelerator

    South Carolina startups gain traction as 1Mby1M’s equity-free, digital AI accelerator fuels scalable growth beyond <strong>Charleston, Greenville, and Columbia</strong>.

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    Investing in South Carolina

    VC Firm

    “When I first came to South Carolina 15 years ago, it was a capital desert. It was very difficult for startups to access capital,” said David Mendez, managing partner of <strong>Good Growth Capital...

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    Charleston Angel Partners

    Angel Group

    Company is valuated at a reasonable price and gives opportunity for investors to grow as well.Get Funded · Through more than one fundraising round we&#x27;ve been delighted to share our story, visi...

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    Good Growth Capital

    VC Firm

    <strong>Good Growth Capital</strong> is an early-stage venture capital firm known for its expertise in finding, assessing and cultivating complex science and technology.

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    NC SBTDC: Private Equity Initiatives

    Angel Group

    Typical early stage investments range from $50k to $250k, with an average investment amount of $150k. <strong>RTP Capital Associates</strong> is a consortium of individual accredited angel investor...

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    Innovation in Upstate South Carolina

    VC Firm

    <strong>SC Academic Innovations</strong> – Funding multi-institutional research to accelerate university-based startups. From working with entrepreneurs, to engaging industry, the SCRA is passionat...

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    Startup Accelerators and Services

    VC Firm

    <strong>Innovate Carolina</strong> offers a wide range of startup accelerators and services to help current and soon-to-be founders who are connected to UNC-Chapel Hill get the support their ventur...

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    Carolina Angel Network

    Angel Group

    We facilitate and foster the development of early-stage innovation with <strong>Tar Heel ties</strong>, syndicating high-growth investment opportunities with our community of UNC alumni, supporters...

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    Angels In South Carolina at Invstor.com

    Angel Group

    Find, connect with and pitch Angels in South Carolina like <strong>Shane Schofield of SAJMESK Investments, Dara Worrell of Investor, Safa Suhaili mohammed of safa investment ltd, Daniel Bowlin of F...

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    Investing in South Carolina - SCbio

    VC Firm

    “When I first came to South Carolina 15 years ago, it was a capital desert. It was very difficult for startups to access capital,” said David Mendez, managing partner of <strong>Good Growth Capital...

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    Venture Capital & Angel Groups

    Angel Group

    The team behind it has experience investing over $50 million into 82 companies through 190 investment rounds. Launched in August 2019, Durham-based <strong>xElle Ventures</strong> is an angel netwo...

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    Venture Capital Transformation In South Carolina

    Angel Group

    <strong>Charleston Angel Partners</strong> focuses on grants for medical and tech firms looking for funding between $100,000 and $2 million, primarily comprised of accredited local investors. Meanw...

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    South Carolina Private Equity Firms

    VC Firm

    The top 12 private equity firms, growth equity funds, and mezzanine lenders with offices in South Carolina. What is private equity? Comparison of private equity vs. venture capital vs. growth equit...

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    Angel and VC Funding

    Angel Group

    They also publish an annual market analysis report covering venture capital industry trends. <strong>VentureSouth is an angel investor group based out of Greenville, South Carolina</strong>. The ne...

    Greenville, South Carolina

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    Alerion - Alerion Ventures

    VC Firm

    <strong>Alerion Ventures</strong> is an evergreen venture capital firm focused on early stage investments in scalable startups. Based in Charleston, South Carolina, Alerion prefers to partner with ...

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    Capital - Beaufort Digital Corridor

    VC Firm

    <strong>Alerion Ventures</strong> is an evergreen venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in scalable startups. Based in Charleston, SC, Alerion partners with entrepreneurs througho...

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    Investments Resources

    Angel Group

    <strong>Charleston Angel Partners</strong> invests in early-stage ventures in healthcare, consumer goods and other industries.

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    NextGEN - Get connected to the people and resources you need

    VC Firm

    ... <strong>SC NEXUS eiX</strong> is the entrepreneurship and innovation exchange component of South Carolina’s federally designated Tech Hub strategy. SC Commerce and SCRA are supporting eiX, a ve...

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    Palmetto Angel Fund

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    Palmetto Angel Fund is a South Carolina-based angel investment group that supports early-stage ventures in the Carolinas.

    Charleston, South Carolina

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    SC Angel Network Expands Rapidly, Launches VentureSouth

    Angel Group

    The groups have collectively invested over $17 million in 50 early stage companies since the creation of the <strong>Upstate Carolina Angel Network (UCAN)</strong> in Greenville in 2008. In 2014, C...

    Greenville, South Carolina

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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