Nine Upstate organizations were named as 2022 InnoVision Awards finalists, the organization’s board of directors announced Aug. 2.
The awards honor South Carolina individuals and organizations for impactful innovations under development in the state within the last 18 months. Awards will be given in six categories.
The nominees are:
Technology Development
- Foresight Data Systems LLC – Columbia
- Laminaheat LLC – Greer
- Victory ExoFibres LLC – Central
Community Service
- South Carolina Broadband Office – Columbia
- Pickens County – Pickens
- The Sophia Institute – Charleston
Small Enterprise
- Advent Innovations – Columbia
- ASSET LLC – Columbia
- Heartbeat Technologies – Mt Pleasant
Education
- MedEx Academy – Prisma Health System – Greenville
- skillsgapp llc – Greenville
- Sprattronics Learning Lab – Greenville
Technology Integration
- CyCrypt LLC – West Columbia
- TTI Outdoor Power Equipment Inc. – Anderson
- Zylo Therapeutics Inc. – Greenville
Sustainability
- Clemson University Environmental Engineering & Earth Science Department – Clemson
- Performance Enhanced Delivery – Moore
- VBASE Oil Company – Pendleton
All finalists will be recognized during the virtual InnoVision 2022 Meet the Finalists Series sponsored by South Carolina Research Authority. Each meeting will feature finalists in two categories and start at 4 p.m. on:
- Sept. 20
- Sept. 27
- Oct. 4
Each event is free to attend, but registration is required. For more information, click here.
Following the Meet the Finalist Series, InnoVision will host its virtual annual awards program on Nov. 15. The celebration will each finalist’s innovation with a video profile. During the ceremony, winners in all six categories will be announced and InnoVision will also present the Ibrahim Janajreh Young Innovator Award and the Dr. Charles Townes Individual Achievement Award.
