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South Carolina Department of Commerce

Benedict College Business Development Center
Benedict College

Columbia Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program
City of Columbia Office of Business Opportunities
The City of Columbia's Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program ensures that disadvantaged businesses are able to fully participate in City procurement processes.

Entrepreneur-in-Residence
Richland Library
Richland Library’s Entrepreneur-in-Residence program provides support, mentoring and education for entrepreneurs and start-ups through office hours and public programs.

Export Incentives Program
South Carolina Department of Commerce
The South Carolina Department of Commerce offers support and incentives for small- and mid-sized businesses to begin exporting their products or to increase volumes.

GrowCo
GrowCo
GrowCo is a collaborative partnership focused on sparking an explosion of entrepreneurial activity in Columbia, SC.

Kennedy Pharmacy Innovation Center
UofSC Kennedy Pharmacy Innovation Center
The Kennedy Pharmacy Innovation Center, housed at the University of South Carolina, expands the pipeline of highly-qualified, entrepreneurial pharmacists in South Carolina through training, research and career opportunities.

Lexington County Library Information and Research Support
The Lexington County Library system offers a wide variety of search and discovery resources and tools to help entrepreneurs find the information they're looking for quickly and efficiently.

Local Entrepreneur Acceleration Program (LEAP)
South Carolina Community Loan Fund

Midlands Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
University of South Carolina
Twenty South Carolina Small Business Development Centers (SC SBDC) located throughout the state’s 46 counties offer no-fee individual, confidential business consulting.