Funding Supports R&D Capabilities for Advanced Therapy Manufacturing Charter Medical, a leading developer and manufacturer of single-use solutions, has been awarded a grant from the BioNest Fund to expand its research and development operations in Winston-Salem’s Innovation Quarter (iQ). The grant enables Charter Medical to perform a phased buildout of the laboratory space the company… Read More »
Author: Greater Winston-Salem, Inc.
Charter Medical Receives BioNest Grant
Local Company Developing Nex-Gen Chemotherapy Receives BioNest Grant for Next Phase of Growth
Deep Creek Pharma Pursuing FDA Approval for Revolutionary Treatment A pharmaceutical development startup born from local cancer research is getting a boost in its next phase of growth through Greater Winston-Salem Inc.’s BioNest Grant. Deep Creek Pharma is developing a next-generation chemotherapy that could replace the current standard of care for many solid tumor indications.… Read More »
Senior Academy Behind the Scenes
Forsyth Tech partnered with Greater Winston-Salem Inc. (GWSI) to support Senior Academy, welcoming 82 high school seniors from six Forsyth County high schools for a day of career exploration and college connection. The students participate in the year-long Senior Academy mentoring program, meeting with their mentor one-on-one throughout the school year to help guide and… Read More »
GWSI Recognized for Communications Excellence
Greater Winston-Salem Inc. is excited to announce that we have been awarded a Communications Excellence Award for our Greater Winston-Salem: Industry and Community Insights publication by the Carolinas Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (CACCE). CACCE recognizes outstanding communications efforts by chambers of commerce across North Carolina and South Carolina, highlighting innovative strategies, compelling storytelling,… Read More »
Q1 Insights
2026 is underway with initiatives highlighting Winston-Salem on the world stage. We are ready for growth and planning the next stage with input from you. Share the Imagine Winston-Salem plan, developed in partnership with Visit Winston-Salem, with your network and workforce. Report Highlights Download the PDF President’s Letter A major world event is happening this… Read More »
Community Feedback Requested for Imagine Winston-Salem Plan
Community Invited to Shape Plan for Downtown The community is invited to lend their ideas and feedback as we create a strategic vision for Winston-Salem’s future, together. The time has come for public input in the strategic action planning process for the Imagine Winston-Salem plan. A new survey asks residents, business owners, workers, and visitors to… Read More »