SUMMERVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SCRA announced the recent acceptance of six Client Companies into its SC Launch Program. Client Companies are accepted into the economic development program to receive mentoring and support services. These companies may be eligible for grants, matching funds and/or investments.
Coastal Client Companies
Bublish
is the world’s first complete, cloud-based publishing platform with
integrated marketing, branding and discoverability features. The
platform enables authors to write, publish, promote, distribute, sell
and track their work from one dashboard.
Hercules Spine has developed a spinal reduction with surgical implant system to treat patients with a spondylolisthesis deformity that causes disability from back and/or leg pain. The product is developed from research conducted at the Medical University of South Carolina.
SENTIO is technology that uses comprehensive mental makeup data and predictive algorithms to help companies make personnel decisions. SENTIO can assist any company with building their culture, finding the right team members, increasing managerial efficiency and reducing turnover.
Midlands Client Companies
Healthy
Hands Cooking is a patent pending online training, certification
and business support system that aims to fight childhood obesity and
improve individuals’ economic well-being by offering a career path for
home cooks to teach others about healthy cooking and nutrition. The
company was also approved for a $15,000 Project Development Fund grant.
Upstate Client Companies
Pedal
Chic is the first bike shop in North America specifically
catered to women. A thought leader in the industry, Pedal Chic is
recognized globally as a growing brand focused on transforming their
riders lives by creating products that meet the needs of all female
cyclists. Pedal Chic has also been approved for a Project Development
Fund grant.
Simpliphy is a cloud-based web application that allows hospitals and clinical practices to manage physician compensation. Simpliphy is quick to implement and easy-to-use.
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