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NEXT was created to support local innovators, and their ventures, as they develop their ideas.
Take a look at what resources NEXT can offer you!
Startups
Supporting startups from early-stage to growth-stage and beyond.
Mentors
The startup community needs mentors who have been there, done that to help them in their journey.
Partners
Our partners help the startup ecosystem grow and flourish.
StartupGVL
StartupGVL provides inspiration, connections and support.
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NEXT
From the start, NEXT’s goal has been more than just the local connections but also to provide education and opportunities for growth. High-impact small companies are critical to true economic development. In creating a local ecosystem where these ventures will thrive, high-quality jobs and a rich economy will follow.
The NEXT Effect
High-impact startups help our community thrive. We’re honored to play a part in that success. Our Scorecard and Impact Reports outline the economic impact of the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Greenville, SC.
121
Companies Supported
33
Minority Led Companies Supported
238
Jobs Created in 2021
$28M
Capital Raised by Member Companies in 2021
500+
Conference Attendees in 2021
121
Companies Supported
