Category: Event Recaps
Genspiration 2026 Recap: Building Tampa Bay’s Next Generation of Startup Talent
As students return to campus for the fall semester, Embarc Collective is celebrating the first year of an expanded partnership with the Genspiration Foundation that is creating more opportunities for University of South Florida and FUSE Program students to experience what it means to build and work inside an early-stage company. What began as a […]
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Recap: Q3 Tampa Bay HealthTech Meetup on Remote Patient Monitoring
The latest Tampa Bay HealthTech Meetup, brought to you by Embarc Collective, TGH Ventures, and the Tampa Medical & Research District, brought together healthcare, technology, and startup leaders to discuss the evolving role of remote patient monitoring (RPM) in improving care delivery beyond the hospital walls. Hosted by Embarc Collective, the discussion featured Dr. Aman […]
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Celebrating Community at Embarc Collective’s 2026 Summer Party
Every year, Embarc Collective’s Summer Party brings together founders, startup team members, staff, families, and supporters for an evening dedicated to one of the most important ingredients in building a successful company: community. Designed as a member-exclusive event, the Summer Party serves as an opportunity to step away from the day-to-day challenges of startup building, […]
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Event Recap: 2026 Early-Stage Venture Summit, Powered by FLF
The 2026 Early-Stage Venture Summit, Powered by Florida Funders, brought together more than 80 founders and 45 investors for two days of high-impact conversations designed to strengthen connections between the entrepreneurs building the future and the investors helping fund it. Hosted at Embarc Collective in Tampa, the summit created a space for early-stage founders to […]
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Builder Series Recap: Turning Vision into Action with Josh Carpenter
At our Q4 Builder Series, Josh Carpenter, President of SPEROS FL and Chief Integration Officer at Moffitt Cancer Center, joined Ian Anderson, Market President & Publisher of the Tampa Bay Business Journal, for a candid fireside chat on what’s next for health innovation in Florida. The Builder Series is Embarc Collective’s quarterly program designed to […]
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Event Recap: 2025 Venture Capital & Growth Equity Summit
Florida’s tech ecosystem took the spotlight as Embarc Collective hosted its first-ever Venture Capital & Growth Equity Summit, powered by KKR and FTV Capital. The event convened more than 40 growth-stage tech companies from across Florida alongside 30+ venture capital and growth equity firms representing hubs from California to New York, Tennessee, Georgia, and beyond. […]
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Recap: Q3 Builder Series Featuring Adam Burden, Global Innovation Lead at Accenture
Building What’s Next: Lessons from Accenture’s Adam Burden At our Q3 Builder Series, Adam Burden, Global Innovation Lead at Accenture, sat down with Tim Moore, CEO & Founder of Vu Technologies, to share how one of the world’s largest organizations thinks about innovation—and what tech startup founders can take away. Accenture’s 800,000-person scale may feel […]
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Recap: Q3 Tampa Bay Healthtech Meetup
Exploring Care Delivery Through AI at the Q3 Tampa Bay Healthtech Meetup Last week, Embarc Collective partnered with TGH Ventures to host our latest Tampa Bay Healthtech Meetup, where we gathered innovators, entrepreneurs, and healthcare leaders for a thoughtful discussion on Care Delivery Through AI. In a discussion moderated by Daniella Diaz, VP of Revenue & […]
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Recap: 2025 Glaring Gap Summit
This month, Embarc Collective hosted the Glaring Gap Summit, sponsored by Hillsborough County EDi2 and RSM. Now in its sixth year, this impactful two-day program equipped fifty Florida-based women, across accredited investors, emerging professionals, and college leaders, with hands-on training in startup investing. The Glaring Gap Summit isn’t your typical speaker conference. Instead, the Summit […]
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The Startup’s Guide to Go-To-Market: Lessons from Five Global Sales Leaders
Sales and customer growth are a top priority for the entrepreneurs building in our community at Embarc Collective. Last week, Embarc Collective hosted the GTM Summit, featuring sales leaders who have started and scaled go-to-market strategies from 0 to $1B businesses. We’re highlighting powerful frameworks and practical strategies from our line-up of sales leaders on […]
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