Embarc Collective Receives Truist Foundation Grant to Further Strengthen Tampa Bay’s Thriving Tech Startup Community
The grant will support early-stage startups through Embarc’s customized coaching program Embarc Collective, Florida’s fastest-growing startup hub, today announced a $50,000 grant from Truist Foundation, a purpose-driven financial services company, to support Embarc Collective’s customized coaching for startup founders. Embarc Collective’s professional and management training provides technical support, education, and network access for entrepreneurs – […]
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Embarc Collective and ReliaQuest Team Up to Host Florida’s Premier Women Investor Program, The Glaring Gap Summit
Embarc launches partnership with ReliaQuest to set a new standard for supporting startups in Florida’s booming entrepreneurial community Embarc Collective partners with ReliaQuest this November to set a new standard for supporting Florida’s booming startup community. As part of the partnership, we will host Florida’s premier women investor training program, The Glaring Gap Summit. Read more […]
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Tactical Guidance to Level Up Your Leadership
Featuring: Derrick Brooks, EVP Corporate & Community Business Development, VSG and Pro Football Hall of Famer, Allie Felix, VP Platform for Embarc Collective, Heather Rivas, GM of Boulon Brasserie, Allison Casper Adams, Owner/Operator, Oxford Commons Hospitality Company, Brian Murphy, Founder and CEO of ReliaQuest, Punit Shah, CEO of Liberty Group and Co-Owner of Miami Marlins MLB, Lakshmi […]
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Featured Founder: Azza Diasti-Kennedy of Pet Harmony
Welcome to our Featured Founder series, where you’ll meet startup founders from Tampa-St. Petersburg who are building and scaling their ventures to solve some of the world’s greatest challenges. We interviewed Azza Diasti-Kennedy of Pet Harmony, a telehealth veterinary services app for pets & pet owners. What were you doing previously and what inspired you […]
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Lessons Learned From An Early-Stage Tech Community
I was fresh out of my first year of graduate school when I applied to Embarc Collective a little over a year ago. Like many, remote learning left me craving community, especially after years of working closely with community issues alongside passionate people looking for a challenge and solutions. My desire for community-centered work is […]
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Launching Growth Marketing Strategy Coaching at Embarc Collective
Our community of over 120 technology startups continues to make exciting progress on their businesses every day. Founders and their teams crossing through the gates of early product/market-fit need to quickly shift their focus to growth strategies that build repeatable revenue, hit upcoming KPIs, and position their business for scale. That’s why we’re excited to […]
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Recap: 2022 Growth Marketing Summit
Photo Credit: XoXo by Cortni With the support of TriNet and Brex, we recently hosted a Growth Marketing Summit for the Embarc Collective membership. As so many of the members of Embarc Collective grow and build out leadership teams, we wanted to create space for those individuals to learn about different approaches to take with […]
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Welcoming Druid Ventures
We are excited to welcome Druid Ventures as a new Venture Capital sponsor to Embarc Collective. Druid Ventures recently raised a $12.9M fund to invest in early-stage companies in the Web 3.0 space. How will Druid Ventures be involved with the Embarc Collective community? The goal of this partnership is to create strong connectivity […]
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Featured Founder: Anthony Nagendraraj and Marissa Huggins from Spontivly Inc.
Welcome to our Featured Founder series, where you’ll meet startup founders from Tampa-St. Petersburg who are building and scaling their ventures to solve some of the world’s greatest challenges. We interviewed Anthony Nagendraraj and Marissa Huggins from Spontivly, a data analytics tool that integrates with a company’s suite of community tools to allow for greater […]
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Launching Growth-Focused Strategy Coaching at Embarc Collective
Our community of nearly 120 technology startups continues to make exciting progress on their businesses every day. Founders and their teams crossing through the gates of early product/market-fit need to quickly shift their focus to growth strategies that build repeatable revenue, hit upcoming KPIs, and position their business for scale. That’s why we’re excited to […]
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Featured Founder: Leah Del Percio of Trustate
Welcome to our Featured Founder series, where you’ll meet startup founders from Tampa-St. Petersburg who are building and scaling their ventures to solve some of the world’s greatest challenges. We interviewed Leah Del Percio of Trustate, which is an end-to-end estate administration platform that uses “tech + touch” to help people and their trusted advisors […]
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Welcoming the Incoming Class of the Young Professionals Board
In February 2021, Embarc Collective announced the launch of its inaugural Young Professionals Board, who have committed to creating a bridge between the established business world and the emerging startup world in our community. New members will work together with our inaugural cohort to build upon its current initiatives. Since the Young Professionals Board’s launch, […]
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