The final industry celebration/workforce development event of the 2026 Greenville Drive season is set for Thursday August 27th - #StartupGVL Night at the ballpark. This will be the 6th annual Start Up GVL Drive gameday event where we celebrate innovation & entrepreneurship all throughout the region, and help inspire our community's next generation entrepreneurs.
This year's #StartupGVL Night event will be filled with interactive and engaging experiences spotlighting innovation & entrepreneurship throughout the community. Specifically, we invite you to walk the Fluor Field concourse to experience...
- Showcase exhibits from Pet Tech IQ, Tabbi, WAVS, Better U Connect, and Humimic
- A special edition of Village Launch's Entrepreneurship Market - highlighting women & minority owned businesses throughout our community
- A walk-through experience of our community's Entrepreneurial Support Organizations - an overview of all the resources available in our community that enable entrepreneurs to succeed
- Exhibits from Greenville County Schools and Christ Church - showcasing various innovation and entrepreneurship-specific resources and programs across our community's schools
In addition, the Drive game itself will be filled with content spotlighting innovation, entrepreneurship, and Start Up activity all throughout our region.
Ballpark gates open at 5:45pm with first pitch of the Drive game scheduled for 6:45pm.
See you at Fluor Field on August 27th!