JOIN A GROWING NETWORK
Charleston Regional Development Alliance (CRDA) is a growing network of investors, staff, business, academic, and governmental partners committed to strengthening regional employment and building a base of high-value industries to improve the three-county Charleston region’s economy now and into the future. They serve as a catalyst for long-term regional prosperity by attracting the world’s best companies, talent, and entrepreneurs.
CRDA exists to help businesses and entrepreneurs locate and expand in the greater Charleston area, which includes Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties. As a confidential, objective resource, CRDA streamlines the site selection process, assisting with talent, buildings, and sites, financing, providing connectivity to supply chain resources, and workforce training needs.
Four reasons to work with CRDA:
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Startup Grind is the world’s largest community of startups, founders, innovators, and creators. Its mission is to give startups the education and opportunities they need to build, grow, and scale their companies. They bring like-minded yet diverse individuals together through local, national, and global events, student and investor programs, and online media and content.
From bootstrapped beginnings through Series A rounds, they support their members with access to funding opportunities, expanding market reach, and connection to a robust network of founders, tech leaders, investors, and partners. A few of their offerings include local events, flagship conferences, partner and investor memberships, and online content – collectively reaching millions of individuals worldwide.
Each year, they host various company-wide initiatives to champion advocacy, amplify diverse perspectives, and increase awareness of personal responsibility on the global stage. At Startup Grind, their global mindset defines them and informs everything they do.