The Tailwind Tech Summit is South Carolina's premier gathering for founders, investors, and builders who believe the best chapter is still being written. We bring together early-stage startups ready to scale, active investors looking for their next great bet, and the service providers, mentors, and community leaders who make it all possible. This isn't another […]
Topic: "Own the Shift: From Concept to Reality in Business and Career" In today’s environment, career paths and businesses are no longer linear: they are shaped through intentional pivots, experimentation, and ownership. This session explores how women in organizations and in business can move from idea to execution while simultaneously redefining their professional identity. Through […]
Part of the Fix My Pitch Workshop Series Not a designer? Not “artsy”? This workshop is for you. You do not need to be a designer to make your pitch look strong. But you do need to understand the basics. In this workshop, Ross McClain, Head of the Art Department at Furman University, will break […]
A celebration of Small Business Week and the achievements of entrepreneurs and community champions. CommunityWorks is excited to host our Second Annual Empowering Entrepreneurship event on Wednesday, May 6th, at Avenue in downtown Greenville, SC. Join us for an inspiring evening as we celebrate Small Business Week 2026 and recognize the resilience, innovation, and impact […]
SUDs, short for Startup Drinks is back! This unstructured networking event is open to entrepreneurs, ecosystem allies, and all community members of the #StartupGVL ecosystem. The first drink is free, so get this one on your calendars.
Join the Lovable Founder Series at Venture X in Greenville, hosted by Cassandra! Spend the morning learning from experienced builders, exploring what’s possible with Lovable, and meeting local founders, creatives, and aspiring entrepreneurs who are using AI to turn ideas into real-world solutions. Whether you’re sitting on a startup idea, exploring a side hustle, or […]