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Diversity Initiative
We are pleased to kick off this important initiative to help support and encourage more diversity in Charleston's tech community.
Flagship @ Charleston Tech Center
Whether you need a meeting space, temporary work desk, or more permanent office space, the newly opened Flagship is where it's at.
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Oct 6, 2022
FEATURED NEWS
Father-Son Duo Building Data Engineering Startup In Tourist Mecca Charleston’s Emerging Tech Scene
When Jordan Berry and his father Tony Berry decided to start a company together, they had to promise mother and wife Sue that despite the pressures that might occur from running a business together family would always come first. This promise would guide the Berry's decisions during the tough times that every startup endures. Read more:
Oct 3, 2022
CDC TECH LIFE PODCAST
CDC Tech Life Podcast Episode 13 features Justin Scott, CEO of Dopple
Episode 13 of the CDC Tech Life Podcast features Justin Scott, CEO and Co-founder of Charleston technology startup Dopple. Justin talks about how Dopple is using three dimension (3D) and artificial reality (AR) tech to provide a superior experience for eCommerce.
This episode is sponsored by the City of Charleston. The City of Charleston is pleased to support the Charleston Digital Corridor with its effort to support innovation and economic diversity.
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Sep 15, 2022
CDC Tech Life Podcast Episode 12 features Austin McCombs, Co-Founder & CEO of Gnosis Freight
Episode 12 of the CDC Tech Life Podcast features Austin McCombs, co-founder and CEO of Charleston technology startup Gnosis Freight. Austin talks about how Gnosis is bringing automation and machine learning to the shipping and logistics industry and shares how the decision to bootstrap has set Gnosis apart from their competition.
This episode is sponsored by Workiva. Workiva is the world's leading cloud platform for transparent financial and ESG reporting.
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Sep 15, 2022
Vistio Selects Charleston, SC For Corporate Headquarters
The Charleston Digital Corridor is pleased to announce that Vistio has selected Charleston, South Carolina for their corporate headquarters; they will also have an office in Chicago. Vistio, with over twenty years of experience, helps clients across multiple industries, including transportation, healthcare, utilities, and government optimize their contact centers.
In making the decision to locate their headquarters to Charleston, Gregg Antenen, Executive Managing Director of Vistio, cited Charleston's growing tech community, access to talent, entrepreneurial culture, and quality of life as the primary drivers for the decision to locate to Charleston.
Vistio, like many software companies relocating to Charleston, expects to add several positions to build out their team. The company has opened an office at the Flagship @ the Charleston Tech Center (CTC).
"Given Vistio's continued growth, we feel that the tech-friendly environment and entrepreneurial spirit at the Charleston Tech Center makes Charleston an ideal home base for us to continue building innovative products and providing our customers with exceptional support," said Antenen.
"With over 700 tech companies operating in our region, we are honored Vistio has selected Charleston for their corporate headquarters," said Charleston Digital Corridor Director, Ernest Andrade. "We have all the community, talent and business resources in place to help them grow and thrive here."
Learn more about Vistio HERE.
Sep 1, 2022
CDC Tech Life Podcast Episode 11 features Bob Quinn, Executive Director of SCRA
Episode 11 of the CDC Tech Life Podcast features Bob Quinn, Executive Director of the South Carolina Research Authority. Bob discusses SCRA programs and how they are helping technology ventures scale and grow in Charleston and across South Carolina.
This episode is sponsored by Charleston County Economic Development Department. They're dedicated to recruiting new business, growing existing industry and improving Charleston's business climate.
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Aug 18, 2022
HabitNu's Vernon Mathias Featured on Entrepreneur Minute in LowcountybizSC
The Who's on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute series is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. Lowcountrybiz is highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of our markets (Columbia, Greenville and Charleston) with a short video as well as a full audio version of the conversation on our WhosOnTheMove SC podcast. Watch the interview.
Aug 15, 2022
CDC Tech Life Podcast Episode 10 features Jessica Brewer, Co-Founder and CEO of 3Together
Episode 10 of the CDC Tech Life Podcast features Jessica Brewer, co-founder and CEO of Charleston Technology Startup 3Together. Jessica shares how her experiences as a technology leader at Benefitfocus prepared her for entrepreneurship and talks about her passion for giving back to the community through her work with Charleston Women in Tech.
This episode is sponsored by Charleston County Economic Development Department. They're dedicated to recruiting new business, growing existing industry and improving Charleston's business climate.
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Aug 15, 2022
Ichor Life Sciences Invests $1.5 Million In MitoChem Therapeutics for Ocular Aging Disease Research
Ichor Life Sciences, a preclinical contract research organization, today announced a $1.5 million investment in MitoChem Therapeutics. Read more:
Upcoming Classes & Events
CDCu
Oct 27, 5PM - 7PM
Charleston JS Meetup
Organized by Tom WIlson
This CharlestonJS meetup will feature Lightning talks and networking. The event is held at the Flagship@Charleston Tech Center. Free parking on the adjacent surface parking lot on Conroy Street.
FEATURED EVENT
Oct 13, 5:30PM - 7PM
Charleston Apple Museum Dedication
You are invited to the official dedication for the Charleston Apple Museum located at the Charleston Digital Corridor Flagship incubator on the 2nd floor at the Charleston Tech Center. Register to attend this event HERE.
EVENT
Oct 26, 4PM - 5:30PM
Dirty Startups Redux
Have an Idea? Thinking about forming a company? Already in a Startup? Feel like everyday is Wednesday? Well you need to show up to this talk. Dirty Startups was presented almost a decade ago and some felt it was time to present it again!
Merative CAO, Theodore "Ted" Tanner, will present what it takes to create a company from an idea to a possible exit. He will cover the details of What, Why, When, Where and How of creating your NewCo. This is a free event. To attend please RSVP HERE.
CDCu
Oct 27, 12PM - 1:30PM
Charleston Blockchain Meetup
Organized by Tom WIlson
After a brief break, the Charleston Blockchain Meetup is back! Join us to learn more about NFT Art presented by Pixie Paula.
EVENT
Nov 7, 8AM - 5PM
International Conference on Information Systems Engineering (ICISE 2022)
Big data abundance creates new opportunities to develop smart and personalized information systems, and concomitantly raises new challenges for information systems engineers, for example in the areas of scalable data cleaning, integration and processing, real-time and predictive data analytics, and signification of information systems engineering.
ICISE2022 is a forum for scientists, engineers and researchers to discuss and exchange novel ideas, results, experiences, and work-in-process. This conference will also provide an excellent opportunity for the young researchers to expose their work to international scrutiny, receive feedback from peers from different parts of world, gain from the vast experience and expertise of the leaders in this important field of research and to open up the scope for new research collaborations among the international community of participants and invited delegates. Learn more and register HERE.
EVENT
Nov 10, 5:30PM - 7:30PM
CDC Annual Oyster Roast
The Charleston Digital Corridor (CDC) annual Oyster Roast is back!
Come out for an evening of fun and networking as we kickoff oyster season with friends from the Charleston tech community. CDC members received a code to redeem their 1-2 complimentary tickets depending on membership level. Purchase tickets HERE.
Non-members wishing to attend the Oyster Roast, please use "GA22" to purchase your tickets.
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