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M&A trends: Local investment bank focuses on the people behind businesses

The team at The Capital Corp. sees mergers and acquisitions as not just buying or selling businesses, but in many cases, as solidifying legacies. Devin Green, chief operating officer for…

Angel network marks its 10th anniversary in the Upstate

“Nothing ventured, nothing gained” may be a shopworn adage, but it’s entirely applicable to the founding, growth, and regional impact of the Upstate Carolina Angel Network – now known as VentureSouth – over the past 10 years.

Economic Development

Ecosystem Exchange: Creating fundable companies

On Thursday, May 17, in downtown Greenville, the NEXT organization sponsored an evening with Paul Singh, of ResultsJunkies.com, as well as Brooke Navarro and Ben Freeland, both of whom are investment bankers at Barclay’s. All three came to share their thoughts about what makes companies attractive to investors.

Economic Development

State’s first SBIC opens in Greenville

A privately owned investment firm in Greenville that’s been licensed by the U.S. Small Business Administration will soon start offering mezzanine and equity financing to lower middle market companies across the Southeast, including the Upstate.

September 2026