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SUMMARY:AI Essentials For Business (Session 4)
DESCRIPTION:Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing how organizations operate\, compete\, and make decisions. AI Essentials for Business is a four-session learning series designed for business leaders and professionals who want to move beyond the hype and better understand how AI can be evaluated and put to work within their organizations. \nThrough practical discussions\, real-world examples\, and insights from business leaders\, participants will explore how to assess their organization’s AI readiness\, identify high-value AI opportunities\, evaluate potential return on investment\, and successfully approach AI implementation. \nTopics include:\nHow AI is reshaping organizations\nAssessing organizational AI readiness and identifying knowledge and experience gaps\nIdentifying AI projects worth pursuing\nEvaluating the ROI of AI initiatives\nImplementing AI within an organization\nUnderstanding the challenges\, risks\, and issues surrounding AI\nFlexible Attendance Options \nParticipants may attend in person at Clemson University Greenville ONE in downtown Greenville or live online\, making the series accessible to professionals both locally and beyond. \nThis series is designed for executives\, managers\, business owners\, emerging leaders\, and other professionals who want a practical understanding of AI and how it can create value within their organizations. \nProgram Dates: Tuesdays\, October 6\, 13\, 20 & 27\, 2026\nTime: 3:00–5:00 p.m\nFormat: In Person 1 N. MAIN ST GREENVILLE SC 29601 or Live Online
URL:https://startupgvl.com/event/ai-essentials-for-business-session-4/
LOCATION:Clemson MBA\, Clemson University at Greenville ONE 1 N Main St\, Greenville\, SC\, 29601\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI Education,Professional Development,workshop
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SUMMARY:Chipp Con
DESCRIPTION:AI is not just a tool you open when you need something\, it has become the thing that builds. The ideas you used to shelve because they were too expensive\, too technical\, or too small to justify a developer\, you can bring to life this week. That is the shift we are all living through\, and Chipp is where you do it. One free day in Greenville to see exactly how. \n\n\n\nSchedule: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n8:30 am – Doors\, coffee and check-in\n\nGrab a badge and a coffee\, and meet the room before we get started. \n\n\n\n9:00 am – Main Stage\n\nWelcome and the State of AI – Scott Meyer on where AI actually is in 2026 and what changes when your software stops waiting for instructions. \n\n\n\n10:00 am – Main Stage\n\nWhat’s new at Chipp – Hunter Hodnett on everything we have shipped\, what is coming next\, and how builders are using it right now. \n\n\n\n11:00 am – Demos\nReal agents\, real businesses – Live walkthroughs of agents running support\, sales\, and operations\, with a look under the hood at how each one is put together.\n\n\n\n12:00 pm – Break & Lunch\n\nFood is on us\, so sit with someone building something close to what you are building. \n\n\n\n1:00 pm – Hands On\nBuild one of your own – Laptops open and we build together\, so bring a workflow you would rather never do again.\n\n\n\n3:00 pm Q & A\n\nOpen floor for questions\, then drinks and conversation before you head out.
URL:https://startupgvl.com/event/chipp-con/
LOCATION:Flywheel Coworking Greenville\, 101 N Main Street\, Greenville\, SC\, 29601\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI Education,Professional Development
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SUMMARY:i4 Series: Investing In Clemson's Innovation Pipeline
DESCRIPTION:CarbonCents started inside Clemson’s Watt Family Innovation Center. It now has state funding\, private capital\, and Clemson graduates on payroll. The road from lab to revenue wasn’t short\, and it almost didn’t make it. \nOn July 9\, i4Series is sitting down with CURF\, SCRA\, and Fund That Tiger at Thornblade Club to talk about what that road actually looks like\, and what a $10M structured fund behind CURF could change for the next wave of companies coming out of Clemson research. \nIf you invest\, advise\, hire\, or just want to know what’s coming before everyone else does\, this is worth your Thursday evening.
URL:https://startupgvl.com/event/i4-series-investing-in-clemsons-innovation-pipeline/
LOCATION:Thornblade Country Club\, 1275 Thornblade Blvd\, Greenville\, SC\, 29650
CATEGORIES:Innovation,Networking
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SUMMARY:AI in the AM
DESCRIPTION:AI in the AM is back for an encore this fall\, running Tuesdays\, October 6 through November 10\, from 9–10 a.m. Bring your questions\, join the conversation and stay sharp. \nHosted by SC Tech\, an initiative of SC Competes\, this virtual series is designed for South Carolina’s AI industry ambassadors and anyone looking to keep pace with the rapidly changing world of AI. \nThink of it as AI office hours. Short\, practical sessions where you can ask real questions and get real answers directly from AI\, tech\, and cyber leaders across the state. We’ll dig into tools\, workflows\, strategy\, cybersecurity\, implementation and more\, with each session centered on what’s most useful to the people in the room. \nEvery session kicks off with a quick topic\, but the real value is the conversation. No presentations. No pressure. No such thing as a dumb question.
URL:https://startupgvl.com/event/ai-in-the-am-5/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AI Education,Professional Development
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T200000
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SUMMARY:InnoVision Awards
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we announce the winners of the 2026 InnoVision Awards!\nThe evening will include a cocktail hour followed by a buffet dinner\, and the awards celebration during which we will showcase each finalist’s innovation with a video profile and announce the winner in each award category. \nIn addition\, the Michelin Ibrahim Janajreh Young Innovator and highly coveted Dr. Charles Townes Individual Achievement Award will be presented. \nThese awards are the mark of distinction for the many organizations\, individuals\, educators\, and leaders who have been honored over the 28-year history of the InnoVision Awards. \nYour tickets include delicious food\, an open bar\, and the opportunity to network and mingle with some of the brightest minds in our state! We look forward to celebrating their outstanding contributions to South Carolina’s innovation economy. \n  Thursday\, November 5th \n    The Thornblade Club\, Greer
URL:https://startupgvl.com/event/innovision-awards/
LOCATION:Thornblade Country Club\, 1275 Thornblade Blvd\, Greenville\, SC\, 29650
CATEGORIES:Awards,Community
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SUMMARY:Village Launch Night Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us for another Mill Village Night Market! We’ll have food trucks\, beer\, and 20+ vendors at our Village Launch Market\, along with live music. Come grab a bite\, shop around\, and enjoy an evening with Mill Village!
URL:https://startupgvl.com/event/village-launch-night-market-2/
LOCATION:Village Lauch\, 1186 Pendleton St.\, Greenville\, 29611\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Village Launch Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Stop by our Mill Village Block Party for some fun for the whole family! Grab a bite to eat from one of our many food vendors and trucks\, then shop at over 20 vendors at our Village Launch Market. We’ll have a FREE petting zoo\, children’s activities\, and a few surprises!
URL:https://startupgvl.com/event/village-launch-block-party-3/
LOCATION:Village Launch Market\, 1225 Pendleton Street\, Greenville\, SC\, 29611\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:AI in the AM
DESCRIPTION:AI in the AM is back for an encore this fall\, running Tuesdays\, October 6 through November 10\, from 9–10 a.m. Bring your questions\, join the conversation and stay sharp. \nHosted by SC Tech\, an initiative of SC Competes\, this virtual series is designed for South Carolina’s AI industry ambassadors and anyone looking to keep pace with the rapidly changing world of AI. \nThink of it as AI office hours. Short\, practical sessions where you can ask real questions and get real answers directly from AI\, tech\, and cyber leaders across the state. We’ll dig into tools\, workflows\, strategy\, cybersecurity\, implementation and more\, with each session centered on what’s most useful to the people in the room. \nEvery session kicks off with a quick topic\, but the real value is the conversation. No presentations. No pressure. No such thing as a dumb question.
URL:https://startupgvl.com/event/ai-in-the-am-6/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AI Education,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T200000
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SUMMARY:TedXUnity Park
DESCRIPTION:TEDxUnityPark: Multiply Returns to Greenville \n\n\n\n\n\n15 speakers\, three sessions and immersive experiences will build on the momentum of last year’s TEDxUnityPark event.\n\n\n\n\n\nGreenville\, S.C. · TEDxUnityPark: Multiply\, coming November 20-21\, promises to make an even bigger impact on the Greenville community this year. After the success of Momentum last November\, seeing over 500 people from 15 different states with 15 speakers and 20 sponsors\, Multiply plans to continue building upward. \nThe event will be held at ROAM Greenville ONE on November 21 from 10am to 8pm. The day will not only include an incredible slate of TEDx talks but also onsite activations\, epic off-site experiences\, and memorable breakouts. This will allow attendees to further immerse themselves within the TEDx ethos.
URL:https://startupgvl.com/event/tedxunity-park/
LOCATION:Roam Greenville ONE\, 2 W Washington St Suite 200\, Greenville\, SC\, 29601\, United States
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