Economic Facts

Greenville is a hub for serious entrepreneurs. We have in residence:
Cathy Anderson-one of the original members of what became America Online and we also have Larry Blackwell, CEO of DataStream, etc. The list goes on and on and on. This is not a 'transient' community; it is one where senior executives relocate to and stay here for the fabulous quality of life.

- President of an intellectual capital firm

Did you know?
Start Magazine named Datastream Systems (asset management software) one of its “Hottest Companies of 2003.”
Named one of the “100 Hot Growth Companies” by BusinessWeek, ScanSource, distributor of ADC, POS and other technologies, is headquartered in Greenville.
Hartness International’s CEO recently was named one of the Top 10 CEO Visionaries for 2004 by Start Magazine.
Greenville, S.C. has the highest percentage of engineers per capita of any city in the U.S.

Important Links

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