Featured Founders: Scott Rosen & Chris Singh, Founders of NextKourt
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 Scott Rosen & Chris Singh of NextKourt, a self-service automation system for unstaffed public venues, creating digital venue management hubs for recreation facilities managed […]
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Featured Founder: Amanda Cuevas, Founder of GlamNow
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 Amanda Cuevas of GlamNow, a company that redefines beauty services by offering concierge aesthetics— like neurotoxins, dermal fillers, and skin rejuvenation— directly to clients’ homes. […]
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Derrick Brooks Joins Embarc Collective’s Board of Directors
We’re thrilled to announce that Derrick Brooks, Executive Vice President of Corporate and Community Development at Vinik Sports Group, has joined Embarc Collective’s Board of Directors. Derrick is a natural addition to our board. His career reflects excellence in leadership, business, and community building, qualities that align seamlessly with our mission to support ambitious entrepreneurs. […]
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Embarc Collective Welcomes AI Strategist Rob Miller to the Team
In today’s saturated AI market, simply building technology isn’t enough. The real differentiator is strategy in how AI is developed, scaled, and brought to market. That’s why Embarc Collective is excited to welcome AI Strategist Rob Miller to our team of coaches. Rob will be coaching our startup founders on customer acquisition and go-to-market strategies […]
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Featured Founder: Riley Walker, Founder of Ryco.io
Welcome to our Featured Founder series, where you’ll meet startup founders from Florida who are building and scaling their ventures to solve some of the world’s greatest challenges. We interviewed Riley Walker of ryco.io, a company that offers a comprehensive one-stop hub designed to improve the content development process and enhance the teaching experience. Please provide a […]
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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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Featured Founder: Ryan Bailey Co-Founder of Myelai 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 Ryan Bailey of Myelai Inc., a company that provides software that combines cutting-edge AI technology with deep business understanding to deliver solutions that create real, […]
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