Founders Workshops allow entrepreneurs to learn the processes and fundamentals necessary to continue scaling their businesses. The workshop will include expert-led sessions, a roundtable discussion for founders to share questions and challenges, and small group breakout sessions for tailored conversations.
When: November 12 | 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Venue: Brook T. Smith Launchpad | 390 College Avenue, Clemson, S.C.
This event is free and open to SCbio members and non-members, subject to approval.
AGENDA
1:00 PM – 1:15 PM
Welcome & Opening Remarks
- Introductions
- Overview of workshop format and objectives
1:15 PM – 1:55 PM
Roundtable Session A
- 10-minute founder company pitch
- 30-minute expert discussion & feedback
1:55 PM – 2:05 PM
Break & Group Rotation
2:05 PM – 2:45 PM
Roundtable Session B
- Founders rotate to a new group of experts
- 10-minute founder company pitch
- 30-minute expert discussion & feedback
2:45 PM – 3:15 PM
Final Input & Key Takeaways
- Key insights from each discussion
- Common themes, challenges, and opportunities
- Recommended next steps and potential connections
3:15 PM – 4:00 PM
Networking
- Connect with founders, industry leaders, investors, mentors, and ecosystem partners
Founding Partners: Labcorp + South Carolina Department of Commerce
Interested in sponsoring? Contact Carla Whitlock, Director of Member Relations and Engagement.


