The Charleston Digital Corridor is pleased to announce that seven tech startup companies have commenced operations at the Flagship and Flagship2 tech-focused business incubator facilities located in downtown Charleston in the past three months.
Online, November 1, 2016 (Newswire.com) - The Charleston Digital Corridor is pleased to announce that seven tech startup companies have commenced operations at the Flagship and Flagship2 tech-focused business incubator facilities located in downtown Charleston in the past three months.
Of the seven companies, six relocated to Charleston from other states. These new startups join twenty other early-stage companies currently in residence at the Flagships and include:
Yotme - Boston, MA
Unbooked - Newport Beach, CA
Sovi - San Francisco, CA
Eat Drink Healthy - San Francisco, CA
FaithStreet - Brooklyn, NY
Zimzet - Plymouth, MI
Duvet - Charleston, SC
Since the Flagship & Flagship2 tech-focused business incubators opened for business in 2009 and 2011 respectively, the Digital Corridor has graduated 142 companies with 27 startups currently in residence. These companies have attracted almost $185 million in national capital investment.
"Besides being a fantastic place to live, Charleston has the tech talent and entrepreneurial support I was looking for with real momentum and enthusiasm," said Steve Marsh, founder of Eat Drink Healthy. Marsh relocated from California 2 months ago, finding his home at the Flagship.
"It is a terrific honor to host these wonderful tech startups through their business journey," said Charleston Digital Corridor Director, Ernest Andrade. "They are helping build our high-wage economy one company at a time."
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About: The Charleston Digital Corridor is a community-sourced initiative to attract, nurture and promote the regions tech economy through an array of impactful programs, products and events while leveraging Charleston's renowned livability. More: www.charlestondigitalcorridor.com
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