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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Recap: Q4 Tampa Bay HealthTech Meetup on Cybersecurity in Healthcare
At our final Tampa Bay HealthTech Meetup of the year, powered by Embarc Collective and TGH Ventures, we convened a fireside chat focused on one of the industry’s most pressing challenges: keeping healthcare systems secure as technology and threats evolve at unprecedented speed. Moderated by Jeremy Frye, Managing Director at Uncommon Cyber and member at […]
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Tampa Bay HealthTech Meetup Q2 Recap: Funding for HealthTech Startups
Tampa General Hospital's TGH Ventures and Embarc Collective brought together healthcare industry professionals, startup talent, investors, and community members for an insightful discussion on funding strategies for healthtech startups.
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Enhancing Mental Health Support With Digital Solutions: Reflections From the Q3 Tampa Bay Healthtech Meetup
TGH Ventures and Embarc Collective partnered to create the Tampa Bay Healthtech Meetup with a mission to gather seasoned industry leaders, startup builders, investors, and community members for in-depth conversations on major healthtech trends. Our Q3 Healthtech Meetup was focused on advancements in mental and behavioral healthcare, featuring Johnny Crowder, Founder & CEO of Cope […]
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The Mind of a Builder: Ryan Serhant at Embarc Collective
Embarc Collective kicked off the week with a dynamic discussion, bringing together Florida entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, and real estate professionals at our Builder Series, supported by Hillsborough County EDi2. Ryan Serhant, Founder and CEO of SERHANT., and Lakshmi Shenoy, CEO of Embarc Collective, took center stage to talk about the rise of tech in real […]
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Recap: 2022 Glaring Gap Summit
This month, Embarc Collective hosted the Glaring Gap Summit, sponsored by ReliaQuest. Now in its third year, the Summit has provided startup investment training to over 150 women across Florida—from college students to mid-level professionals to accredited investors. The Glaring Gap Summit isn’t your typical speaker conference. Instead, the Summit provides an interactive investor education […]
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Recap: 2021 Glaring Gap Summit
Our 2021 Glaring Gap Report outlined the state of tech entrepreneurship for women in Florida. This year’s report noted that the proportion of venture capital funding going to women-founded companies is up nominally year-over-year from 7% to 8%. However, this proportion still trails 3 points behind the national average. We also know from numerous studies […]
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Recap: 2021 Strategy + Leadership Summit
This week Embarc Collective hosted its annual Strategy + Leadership Summit, powered by ReliaQuest, for Embarc Collective member companies. This was a full day of sessions led by executive leaders at ReliaQuest and created to help guide Embarc Collective members with their annual strategic planning. Thank you to the ReliaQuest team for sharing your time and knowledge with […]
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