Equestrian tech firm Horse Spot expanding Charleston County operations

The company’s expansion will create 11 new jobs at its Charleston location, according to the S.C. Department of Commerce.

Based on a release from S.C. Dept. of Commerce.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Horse Spot, an equestrian technology platform, is expanding its operations in Charleston County, according to the S.C. Department of Commerce.

The company’s investment will create 11 new jobs, according to Commerce.

Founded in 2022, Horse Spot supports more than 1,800 horse shows, rodeos and fairs annually, according to Commerce. The platform allows event organizers to manage an entire show from a single system, including entries, scheduling, payments and results.

Horse Spot is expanding its operation at 997 Morrison Drive in Charleston to deepen its footprint in the Lowcountry and bring its platform to more competitions across the Carolinas, according to Commerce. Operations are already online.

“We grew up in the saddle and built careers in tech, finance and design. When we landed in Charleston and found a community that understood both worlds, we knew this was where Horse Spot was meant to be built,” said Horse Spot CEO and Technical Co-Founder Christopher Lenard.

“We are proud to see a technology company like Horse Spot deepening its commitment to our state. This announcement is a testament to the strength of South Carolina’s skilled workforce, and we look forward to supporting Horse Spot’s latest chapter in Charleston County,” said Gov. Henry McMaster.

“Congratulations to Horse Spot and Charleston County on this expansion that will bring 11 new job opportunities to the local community. We are proud to see the company continuing to grow, thrive and build its legacy in South Carolina’s Lowcountry,” said Secretary of Commerce Harry M. Lightsey III.

“Horse Spot’s expansion marks an exciting new chapter for Charleston County. By combining advanced technology with equestrian sport, their investment supports an industry that has been a longstanding tradition our community. We look forward to Horse Spot’s continued momentum and growth,” said Charleston County Council Chairman Joe Boykin.

Individuals interested in joining the Horse Spot team should visit the company’s careers page, according to Commerce.

Source: S.C. Dept. of Commerce original release.

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