# SC Launch, Inc.

> SC Launch, Inc. is a VC fund in Columbia backing Software, Health Care and Information Technology. See 65 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Columbia, United States
- Total investments: 65
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 80%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/scra
- Website: https://www.scra.org/sclauchinc/

SC Launch, Inc. is a VC fund in Columbia focused on Software and Health Care. Established in 2006, SC Launch, Inc. is an independent, non-profit corporation affiliated with SCRA, which provides loans and investments to selected South Carolina-based companies participating in the SC Launch program.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 18 | 28% |
| Health Care | 9 | 14% |
| Information Technology | 8 | 12% |
| SaaS | 6 | 9% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 8% |

88 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 21 | 32% |
| Grant | 8 | 12% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 6 | 9% |
| Funding Round | 5 | 8% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 3% |

9 stages tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SafeMedWaste | Okra Medical distributes waste disposal solutions for controlled substances. They offer multi-use solutions for liquid or solid drug wastage, including pills, capsules, patches, troches, sublingual films, and suppositories. | $400K | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 29, 2026 |  |
| SafeMedWaste | Okra Medical distributes waste disposal solutions for controlled substances. They offer multi-use solutions for liquid or solid drug wastage, including pills, capsules, patches, troches, sublingual films, and suppositories. | $400K | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 29, 2026 |  |
| Horse Spot | The #1 equine show management platform for online entries, scheduling, real-time results and payments. Horse Spot helps equestrians compete, celebrate the community, and promote growth in our sport at every level. | $200K | Seed | Feb 24, 2026 |  |
| Horse Spot | The #1 equine show management platform for online entries, scheduling, real-time results and payments. Horse Spot helps equestrians compete, celebrate the community, and promote growth in our sport at every level. | $200K | Seed | Feb 24, 2026 |  |
| SiteMarker | SiteMarker is a Mt. Pleasant-based startup provides a software platform that collects and provides land development data in real time. The service is helpful for landowners, lenders, design firms, developers, contractors, inspectors, and municipalities. | $250K | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 12, 2025 |  |
| ElectroWire | ElectroWire is a company. | $300K | Seed | Nov 13, 2025 |  |
| Leukogene Therapeutics | Leukogene Therapeutics is Charleston, SC based oncology focused biotech company, a spin-out from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). Their mission is to deliver innovative immunotherapies for hard-to-treat cancers with emphasis on immunologically “cold” tumors. Leukogene’s MHC class II targeted M2T™ immunotherapy directs and mobilizesthe immune system to trigger a robust, tumor antigen specific immune response and eliminate tumor cells. Their lead candidates in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) have already demonstrated preclinical proof of concept. |  |  | Nov 12, 2025 |  |
| SiteLabs | SiteLabs engages in testing platform option that will streamline and automate your testing process workflow. | $2M | Seed | Nov 06, 2025 |  |
| ThreatCaptain | ThreatCaptain is an information technology startup that is a financial cyber risk tool tailored specifically for managed service providers. | $250K | Pre-Seed | Feb 18, 2025 |  |
| LifeTagger | LifeTagger provides a means of creating, distributing, and receiving content based on your proximity to people, places, things, or ideas. | $250K | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 26, 2024 |  |

10 of 65 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [VentureSouth](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/south-carolina-angel-network) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Boston Harbor Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boston-harbor-angels) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [KIZOO Technology Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kizoo) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [New York Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-york-angels) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [South Carolina Research Authority](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/south-carolina-research-authority) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Ariel Southeast Angel Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ariel-southeast-angel-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does SC Launch, Inc. invest in?

SC Launch, Inc. invests primarily in Software, Health Care and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Grant stage. Most of the 65 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did SC Launch, Inc. last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for SC Launch, Inc. closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 65 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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