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Combat Boots 2 The Boardroom’s “Dream Pitch” Entrepreneur Competition
Combat Boots 2 The Boardroom, a local non-profit organization dedicated to supporting veterans, has announced the launch of their new “Dream Pitch” Entrepreneur Competition. This competition is designed to encourage and support the entrepreneurial spirit of veterans and youth aged 12-19.
Read MoreOxos Medical Receives $23.3M Series A for World’s First Handheld X-ray Device
The Creative Coast spoke with Savannah’s Dr. Gregory Kolovich on how he developed the idea for the Micro C handheld X-ray device under OXOS Medical and the company’s next steps after receiving $23M in Series A funding from Parkway Venture Capital and Intel Capital.
Read MoreHyundai and LG announce $4.3 billion plant in Bryan County to build batteries for electric vehicles
Hyundai Motor Group and LGES signed a memorandum of understanding to produce EV batteries in the U.S. and further accelerate the Group’s electrification efforts in North America. The signing ceremony took place in LGES’s headquarters in Seoul on May 26 with the attendance of Jaehoon Chang, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor Company and Youngsoo Kwon, CEO of LG Energy Solution. The new battery cell JV will be located in Bryan County, Savannah, Georgia where Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America is currently being built.
Read MoreCreative Coast Announces 2023 FastPitch Winners
SAVANNAH (May 30, 2023) – The Creative Coast’s FastPitch competition returned in its ninth year at Service Brewing in Savannah for an afternoon of startup pitches, prize money, and networking…
Read MoreGeorgia Southern Adding Two Engineering Doctorates This Fall
NEWS PROVIDED BY GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY SAVANNAH, Ga., May 22, 2023 — Georgia Southern University is launching two new engineering doctorates – a Ph.D. in applied computing degree and a Ph.D. in…
Read MoreCreative Coast Announces May 24th FastPitch Finalists
TICKETS TO FASTPITCH 2023 ARE STILL AVAILABLE – CLICK HERE SAVANNAH (May 17, 2023) – The Creative Coast’s FastPitch business pitch competition is set to take place on Wednesday, May…
Read MoreThree $100K Awards to Be Granted for Ocean Exchange’s Call for Solutions – Apply Today
The Ocean Exchange has announced that its Call for Solutions is now open, inviting innovators with solutions in materials, devices, processes, and systems to compete for three $100,000 USD non-dilutive…
Read MoreRight to Start to Host Free Lunch for Savannah Entrepreneurs – May 24th @ 12:30pm
Join Savannah’s Right to Start Advocate, Aysia Woods, for lunch at The Clyde Market on Wednesday, May 24th at 12:30pm, to meet fellow local entrepreneurs and share your story.
Read MoreSBDC’s Business Loans Made Easy – No-cost Webinar Series May 23 & May 25, 2023
NEWS PROVIDED BY THE UGA SBDC (Statesboro, GA) The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center (SBDC), a Public Service and Outreach unit of the University of Georgia, and Synovus…
Read MoreApplications Open for SHE HUSTLES x Startup Runway Business Pitch Competition
A summer SHE HUSTLES is set to take place on Thursday, June 22, 2023, from 5:30pm – 8pm at The Clyde Venue in Savannah. The Creative Coast will co-host its women’s leadership and entrepreneurial conference with Savannah SCORE and has also announced a partnership with the Startup Runway Foundation for the upcoming event. Startup Runway will bring a pitch competition for existing businesses led by women and founders of color to SHE HUSTLES.
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