"The closing of so many businesses and loss of jobs brought on by COVID-19 has been a wake-up call. One year later, nations are rallying to reboot our economies for a better, more sustainable and equitable post-pandemic world. Meanwhile, they also are rethinking approaches to build back stronger and regenerate growth."
Thoughts: Choose a mission you believe in that lights a fire under you. Prioritize well. Always focus on the “one thing” you can do that will make everything easier!
Tampa Bay Inno • Embarc Collective member company Allison is building connections between community banks and financial applications while also aiming to build the Black tech talent pipeline in Tampa Bay.
St. Pete Catalyst • Last week Embarc Collective members Chris Krimitsos and Gabe Higgins were among the organizers of the first Florida Bitcoin and Blockchain Summit to bring together the growing population of blockchain enthusiasts across Florida. City of Tampa Mayor Jane Castor announced she would receive two paychecks in the apex cryptocurrency, and recent transplant Cathie Wood, ARK Invest CEO and Chief Investment Officer, gave the keynote fireside chat.
Fox 13 • On Monday night, community partners gathered to learn about TGH Innoventures, Tampa General Hospital's approach to improving healthcare through innovation. TGH Innoventures and has partnered with Embarc Collective to be the physical home of the TGH Innovation Lab.
GlobeNewswire • Embarc Collective announced a grant from the Florida Business Development Corporation to provide training, coaching, and education to entrepreneurs and to equip startup talent with the necessary skills to succeed in a fast-evolving environment.
Elevator Pitch: Edgility serves as a strategic partner for health systems throughout the country – collaborating with both operational and clinical leaders to increase patient flow, reduce readmissions, and drive down operational cost.
Position: Data Scientist
Position Highlights: As Data Scientist, you will design and program at the forefront of data modeling, data acquisition, and help to build our cognitive platform which rapidly trains, evaluates, and deploys ML models to help solve workflow issues. Applicant must be fluent in data analysis, feature engineering, and state-of-the-art ML algorithms.
This intensive 12-week program prepares students to enter the cybersecurity workforce as Tier 1 Security Operation Center (SOC) Analysts, a position with an average starting salary of $65K.
The Tampa Bay Wave's CyberTech|X Accelerator is a highly specialized 90-day accelerator program exclusively for innovative and disruptive technology startups focused on cybersecurity, with 5-7 seats reserved for women-led startups.
The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship, part of the Florida State University College of Business, is accepting applications. Taught by industry experts, participants learn the Business Model Canvas and are given other tools to emerge as stronger leaders ready to capitalize on business opportunities.
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