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InvestSC

InvestSC is the designated investor group for South Carolina, formed to stimulate the state's economy by matching capital investments from accredited investors with local founders. It operates under the federal State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI).

Recorded stages
Pre Seed, Seed, Seed Plus, Series A, Series B, Growth Equity
Recorded regions
United States

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Overview

InvestSC was established by the South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority (JEDA) at the request of the South Carolina Venture Capital Authority (VCA). It serves as the Designated Investor Group for South Carolina, focusing on stimulating the state's economy through matching capital investments from accredited investors. The organization aims to unlock matching capital for innovation and create jobs to support the economy. InvestSC follows a structured investment process that emphasizes criteria such as having the right team, a defined target audience, a strong growth approach, a competitive business model, and reasonable company valuation. The firm operates under the federal State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI), which allocates funds to states to support local businesses.

Focus

InvestSC matches capital from accredited investors to de-risk investments and provide fundraising leverage for founders in South Carolina. The organization follows a structured investment process that includes criteria such as having the right team, a defined target audience, a strong growth approach, a competitive business model, and reasonable company valuation.

Support

InvestSC provides matching capital that de-risks investments for private investors and enhances fundraising capabilities for founders. The organization operates under a structured investment process to ensure that investments are made in scalable technology and IP-protected businesses.

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