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SCRA Technology Ventures
Ambrose Schwallie, SCRA CEO
Ambrose Schwallie,
Executive Vice President, SCRA

SCRA Technology Ventures helps innovative companies grow, develop new technologies and create jobs in South Carolina. This is primarily accomplished through our SC Launch economic development program.

SC Launch is a private, not-for-profit SCRA affiliate. It is a collaboration among SCRA and South Carolina’s university research foundations (Clemson University, the Medical University of South Carolina and the University of South Carolina). SC Launch supports the growth of the Knowledge Economy in South Carolina by:

  • Supporting the creation of knowledge-based companies and high wage-earning jobs
  • Assisting early-stage companies commercialize their products and services
  • Helping turn intellectual property from research universities and commercial markets into innovative technologies
  • Promoting industries that contribute to growing technology clusters in the state
  • Facilitating the relocation of technology companies to the state

Learn more about SC Launch.

SC Launch