SCRA announces new member companies and grant funding
Summary
Builder Rocket, CloseWise, and ElectroWire were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. Carolina Seed Systems, Pensievision, and Tandem Concepts received new grant funding.All SCRA Member Companies receive coaching, access to experts in SCRAs Resource Partner Network, eligibility to apply for grant funding, and the potential to be considered for investment from SCRAs investment affiliate, SC Launch Inc.Builder Rocket LLC has been accepted as an SCRA Member Company. The Lexington-based medical device company is seeking to simplify access to the left atrium of the human heart with its ElectroWire transseptal system.Pensievision Inc. received a $25,000 Academic Startup Grant. The Charleston-based information technology company automates supply chain operations with its services that include integrated dispatchers, credit pre-approvals, automated order entries, and instant bill reconciliation.SCRA welcomes these new Member Companies and congratulates those that received funding.Grant funding is made possible, in part, by the Industry Partnership Fund (IPF) contributions that fuel the states innovation economy. Contributors to the IPF receive a dollar-for-dollar state tax credit, making it an easy and effective way to help one of the fastest-growing segments of the South Carolina economy.