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    Standard Companies

    Accelerations Educational Software
    Helps teach individuals with autism and other severe learning disabilities with their product: the DT trainer. 

    Start Date: April, 2006
    CEO: Karl Smith
    Website: www.dttrainer.com


    Advanced Care Management
    ACM specializes in care management, consulting, and acquisition of resources for the aging and disabled community.  The care manager is seen as (1) a coordinator of existing services (especially at times of transition), (2) an advocate for access to services, (3) implementing new services either privately or publicly funded while individualizing care for elderly clients and their families. 

    Start Date: March 2008
    CEO: Timothy Davis
    Website: www.advcaremanagement.com


    Ampa BioFuels
    Start up company in the bio diesel fields that uses cavitation for the production of biodiesel

    Start Date: Oct, 2007
    CEO: Pat Bercik


    Alala
    Alala offers post surgical support and services by certified professionals for Women who have suffered from Cancer. Created software that allows their customers to apply for medical benefits.

    Start Date: Jan, 2006
    CEO: Sherry Norris
    Website: www.alala.info
     


    Battery Design
    Offers a fully, functional battery simulation software system.

    Start Date: Jan, 2004
    CEO: Robert Spotnitz
    Website: www.batdesign.com


    Biomatics
    Commercializes advanced digital image processing for fully automated pathology diagnostics.

    Start Date: May, 2004
    CEO: Andrew Tolleson
    Website: www.biomaticsinc.com


    Black Box Media
    Offers businesses a quick-response, reliable source oftechnical help for their multimedia development needs. 

    Start Date: Jan, 2006
    CEO: Christopher Williams
    Website: N/A


    Boroscience
    They envision that exploration of boron and its compounds will lead to significant advances in technology in diverse fields ranging from biomedical to materials.

    Start Date: Jan, 2007
    CEO: Bernie Spielvogel
    Website: www.boroscience.com


    Carbonix
    Develop, market, sell and distribute products based on licensed compressed CO2 technology that reduce the spread of infectious diseases in health care treatment and eliminates allergy causing elements in places where people live and work .

    Start Date: Oct, 2007
    CEO: Al Quick


    DDIDecision Dynamics, Inc. (DDI)
    Decision Dynamics, Inc. (DDI) is a software technology company that specializes in providing innovative products and consulting services to the financial, healthcare, and environmental market places.  DDI has highly experienced software developers and a customer-focused support staff with expertise in working with progressive businesses, including federal, state, and local governments.  DDI provides expert consulting services for environmental permitting and associated technologies.  DDI’s products for the financial industry include the Premier eTitleLien™ system for electronic liens and title management. The Disease Management Coordination Network (DMCN) provides the architecture for a suite of healthcare products.

    CEO:  Glenn Thames
    Number of Employees:  14
    Website:  www.dditechnology.com


    D-Energy
    DEnergy designs and will manufacture hydrogen generation systems that provide hydrogen gas to portable and stationary fuel cells.

    Start Date: Aug, 2006
    CEO: Walker Rast
    Website: N/A


    DigitalDerm
    DigitalDerm is in the process of launching MoleMapCD technology in the United States, exploring international introductions on a country-by-country basis, anddeveloping new, functionality-enhanced releases of its technology.

    Start Date: Feb, 2007
    CEO: Martin Lefkowitz
    Website: www.digitalderm.com


    Easy HR Web
    Is a leading application service provider (ASP) with award winning software and innovative products that alleviate the everyday burdens of Human Resource departments for intermediate to large-sized companies.

    Start Date: Aug, 2006
    CEO: Joseph Stone
    Website: www.easyhrweb.com


    Eggplant Branding
    Eggplant BrandingEggplant Branding, LLC will fill the gap in interactive design that currently exists and which makes it impossible for some companies (particularly start-ups) to compete by providing small and medium sized companies an opportunity to brand or market their products in a cost effective manner. 

    Start Date: July 2008
    CEO: Saundra Barrett
    Website: http://www.eggplantbranding.com


    Hydrogen Hybrid Mobility (H2M)
    Provides Integrated Hydrogen Fuel Cell Power forPersonalMobility Devices

    CEO: Dr. John Weidner


    Independence Systems 
    Deploys the latest Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technologies into the Senior Living marketplace.

    Start Date: Feb, 2005
    CEO: Greg Fuhr
    Website: N/A


    Intervivos
    Offers a combination of websitedesign and management tools.

    Start Date: March, 2003
    CEO: Mike Willis
    Website: www.pagebuilder.com


    Language Espresso
    Language Espresso, LLC. Is composed of an international team of linguists and intercultural specialits who provide quality, state-of-the-art cost-effective instruction in major world languages.

    Start Date: February 2008
    CEO: Nancy Cheek
    Website: www.languageespresso.com


    Loccioni
    Loccioni likes to be defined as a technological atelier, as it develops bespoke* solutions by transforming innovation and technology into quality, comfort and safety improvement: at home, in the car, at work and outdoor.

    Automation, test and quality control systems, ICT solutions are
    designed and integrated in order to help product manufacturers
    or service providers to do their job in the best way, with innovative
    processes and informative platforms, saving time and money
    and respecting the environment.

    Start Date: January 2008
    CEO: Claudio Loccioni
    Website: www.loccioni.com


    Lucas Technology Group
    Lucas Technology Group provides a full range of IT services and solutions.

    Start Date: Jan, 2006
    CEO: Charles Lucas
    Website: www.lucastechgroup.com


    MadWise
    MadWiseTM pledges to simplify life through sustainable business practices by integrating affordable high quality robotic solutions into everyday products and services.

    Start Date: May 2008
    Owners:  Anandha Kumar Deekaram & Shaun Abraham
    Website: www.madwise.com


    NuQool
    NuQool is the company that created QoolBreezeTM : the affordable air conditioner to be used outdoors. QoolBreeze is for anyone who feels uncomfortable once it gets hot outdoors, and for businesses who want to keep their outdoor customers comfortable.

    Start Date: May 2008
    CEO: Lew Wayburn
    Website: www.nuqool.com


    Partners in Prosperity
    Partners In Prosperity is an Online Social Networking company designed to enrich the social resources on individuals seeking to develop high-level success and wealth for themselves and those around them. 

    Start Date: Feb, 2007
    CEO: Stephaun L. Newton
    Website: N/A


    Palmetto Fuelcell Technology
    Create and grow a world-wide product and technology company which serves the fuel cell andhydrogen economy

    Start Date: Sept, 2005
    CEO: Tom Militello
    Website: www.palmettofuelcell.com


    RTC
    Is developing and sharing healthcare technologies for and with rural and underprivileged communities.

    Start Date: May, 2007
    CEO: Scott Echerer
    Website: www.telemd.org


    South Carolina Scientic
    Plans to commercialize a synthetic Pheromone of the pink hibiscus mealybug (PHM).

    Start Date: May, 2006
    CEO: Joseph James
    Website: N/A


    Soy Products International, Inc
    Produces the SoyRoma Lotion Candles brand which is the ultimate aromatherapy candle product.

    CEO: Darryl Hunter
    Website: www.soyromabrands.com


    Spanish Vines
    Spanish Vines is a South Carolina based company introducing the fruits of Spain to the east coast retail market. 

    Start Date: Dec, 2006
    CEO: Joseph Hackler
    Website: www.spanishvines.com




    SpartanWolf
    Design and development of browser-based medical databases and educational tutorials.

    Start Date: February 2008
    CEO: Kerry Wood
    Website: www.spartanwolf.com


    Spectrum Medical
    Is a manufacturer of oxygen saturation devises from that are used in ECMO and Open Heart Surgery.

    Start Date: Jan, 2007
    CEO: Steve Turner
    Website: www.spectrummedical.com


    Synapsin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    SYNAPSIN is developing therapeutic strategies for the treatmentand prevention ofneurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease (AD),Parkinson's disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), and spinal cord injury.

    Start Date: Oct, 2007
    CEO: Dr. Denis Dorsey


    Synfratech
    The company is seeking to become a manufacturer of biofuels, biofuels feedstock and feedstock farming equipment(photobioreactors), with an equipment manufacturing location in or nearColumbia, South Carolina.

    Start Date: Oct, 2006
    CEO: Bert Cutts
    Website: N/A


    Tec Support Group

    Tec Support Group provides on-site technical support and services to businesses in the Columbia, South Carolina metro area. Tec Support can also manage remote sites as well.

    Start Date: February 2008
    CEO: Wayne Surrett
    Website: www.tecsupportgroup.com


    The Weathers Group
    wg-logo-BEP.jpgA catalyst for small businesses, non profits, and faith based organizations to leverage for competitive andeffective professional and organizational development.

    Start Date: July 2007
    CEO: Charles Weathers
    Website: www.weathersgroup.com
     


    VoPorta
    VoPorta, LLC is a provider of information technology and communications solutions for the healthcare industry. The company's mission is to reduce the overwhelming administrative burden placed on caregivers by providing them with intuitive, elegant technology tools. 

    Admitted: June, 2008
    CEO: Dr. Thomas Anderson
    Website: http://www.voporta.com/


    Webnet Media Group
    Offers a wide array of web development and hostingservices.

    Start Date: March, 2005
    CEO: Angel Ellis
    Website: www.webnetmediagroup.com


    Zebra Pharmaceuticals
    Customized Health through Nature and Science.

    CEO: Dr. Steve Tuel

     


    ZetaNA
    Created and used ZetaSafe.net for the management and regulatory information for the “environment of care” hospital sector in the USA.

    Start Date: June, 2005
    CEO: Keith Emory
    Website: www.zetasafe.net
     


    ZDD
    Develop and market a Zero Discharge Desalination process for recovery of fresh water and chemicals from seawater.

    Start Date: Nov, 2003
    CEO: Walker Rast
    Website: N/A


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