Monday, June 8
Live on Silicon Harbor!
Monday, June 8, 6:00-8:00pm
"Capital Connections: Fueling Charleston’s Startup Growth." A moderated panel featuring guests from across the capital spectrum: from early-stage angel investing to institutional funding and public grants.
Code/+/Trust, 665 Johnnie Dodds, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Tuesday, June 9
"Palmetto Tech Showcase," Presented by SC Competes. SC Competes is proud to host the "Palmetto Tech Showcase" at Alhambra Hall in Mount Pleasant — a dynamic evening designed to showcase the strength and depth of Charleston’s technology sector.
131 Middle Street, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
"AI Governance & Security: The Catalyst for Confident Adoption," presented by ThunderDog
Industrious 677 King St 3rd floor, Charleston, SC 29403
Thursday, June 11, 11:00am–1:00pm
Secure your future at the Cybersecurity Career & Community Meetup, hosted by Trident Tech during Charleston Tech Week—connect, learn, and unlock new career pathways.
Hill Gallery, Albert Simons Center for the Arts, College of Charleston, 161 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29464
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The Harbor Entrepreneur Center – 11 eWall Street, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Product Tank Charleston
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"Accelerating Career Readiness Pitch," Sponsored by ATI Foundation & Charleston County Economic Development. Free to attend!
Community Demo Stage at Dig South, College of Charleston Simons Center, 54 St. Philip Street, Charleston, SC 29401
"Speed-Dating for Startups" at Dig South Tech, Venture & AI Summit – invitation-only, must have a Dig South 2-day badge.
Cougar Mall, beside the fountain behind Randolph Hall – College of Charleston, 66 George Street, Charleston, SC 29401
"Dig South Tech Summit: Investor-VIP-Speaker Shindig" - featuring 20 founders from startups across the southeast, Summit speakers, executives and accredited investors.
66 George Street, Charleston, SC 29401 (inside Randolph Hall)
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CharlestonHacks - Hacker Theater
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Tech Night Happy Hour Party w/SmartEdge Marketing
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"The Silicon Harbor Shindig" – Charleston Tech Week's Blowout Bash – Sponsored by SUPERKOOL. A rooftop pool, bar and bold ideas – founders, funders, investors, executives and future-builders blow it out by Live Oak's rooftop pool and bar.
Live Oak Hotel, Charleston, SC 29403
“Charleston Tech Week isn’t just a great opportunity for attendees—it’s a win for all our residents, who will benefit from the advancements and innovations that come out of these conversations.”
– Charleston Mayor William Cogswell
SAVE-THE-DATES: JUNE 8-12, 2026
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ABOUT CHS
TECH WEEK
Charleston Tech Week is the region's first and only decentralized festival celebrating tech, entrepreneurship and innovation across the Lowcountry. CTW is a mighty alliance of technology, business and creative communities uniting to champion, support and grow the regional ecosystem. We invite you to participate, attend, sponsor, speak, network, collide and collaborate with us. Celebrate innovation. Elevate opportunities for everyone. Unleash your geek, Charleston! Contact: info@digsouth.com
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Tech Industry Fast Facts for the Charleston Region
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$140M = Amount 6 tech companies recently raised from capital resources outside of SC
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$120k = Average wage of CHS tech workers (2x the state and regional per-capita wage)
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12.1% & 17.3% = Tech employment & tech GDP in CHS region
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9,000% = Tech industry growth over the last 20 years (fastest growth sector in the region over the next 5 years)
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