The Weekly Collective

Titus O’Neil Challenges Synapse: Follow Through on Diversity Pledge
St. Pete Catalyst • Synapse Florida has launched a diversity, equity and inclusion committee to ensure the Black community is included in Florida’s innovation economy. The Synapse Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee will help guide the organization and hold it accountable to making positive and impactful changes.

How Theo Harvey Got Ahead in the Health Wearables Game
The Hustle • SynsorMed, a fully reimbursable remote patient monitoring (RPM) and chronic care management (CCM) solution for healthcare care organizations, was featured in The Hustle on their increased demand during COVID-19. The Embarc Collective member company's revenue has jumped 40% as more doctors experiment with telehealth.

eNotaryLog Becomes the First Remote Online Notarization Platform to Be MISMO®Certified
Newswire • Tampa-based startup eNotaryLog, an online notarization company that allows you to sign and notarize your documents online, anytime, anywhere, announced that it has become the first remote online notarization platform to be MISMO®Certified, the first industry compliance standard for remote online service providers.

Keeping Your Kids Busy Without a Traditional Summer Vacation
Country Living • Embarc Collective member company Little Global Citizens, a children's subscription box company; nurturing global awareness, open-mindedness and compassion in children by introducing them to cultures of the world, one country at a time, was featured in Country Living as a way to keep kids busy at home this summer.

Company: Immertec

Elevator Pitch: Real-time 3D VR communications platform that allows professionals to seamlessly train, consult, and observe any time, anywhere.

Position: Marketing Intern

Position Highlights: Immertec is looking for a Marketing Intern to join its team. This role will be responsible for collaborating with Immertec's marketing and advertising team in all stages of marketing campaigns. The Marketing Intern will provide insightful contribution to help develop, expand and maintain Immertec's marketing channels. The ideal candidate has excellent written communication skills, hard-working, eager to learn, resourceful and driven to succeed.

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In celebration of Pride, we've curated a list of resources to help you with frameworks and best practices for building inclusive culture in your company. There are also resources to tap into underrepresented groups in tech and ways to celebrate Pride virtually.

🏳️‍🌈 The Ultimate Virtual Pride Guide for 2020 Powered by FabStayz - this guide is your one-stop for over 250+ virtual pride events developed by Embarc Collective member company FabStayz, an LGBT+Ally Travel Platform

💻 Startup and Out: Resources for LGBTQ+ Entrepreneurs - a list put together by Hello Alice of networks, organizations and technical assistance specifically designed to support LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs

💬 What’s Your Pronoun? Strategies for Inclusion in the Workplace - a great guide on how teams can implement inclusive practices and cultural changes around pronouns

👥 Engendering Inclusivity in Tech Startups - solid advice on how to support equal opportunities and underrepresented communities

MuckerLab Accelerator Program Applications
MuckerLab is seeking startups to apply to be its next accelerator program cohort. MuckerLab will select and work with up to twelve companies to participate in its cohort. The MuckerLab team will work with each company to help them achieve the operating milestones required for the next round of financing. Companies of all stages are encouraged to apply.
Deadline: June 19
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500 Startups Growth Program
500 Startups has opened applications for its Growth Program, a multi-phased approach to help startups reach the next level of scalable and repeatable growth. This program is for founders of tech-enabled startups that have already launched but have not yet found product-market fit. There is no cost for the program and no equity is taken.
Deadline: June 28
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TechWomen Rising Accelerator
Tampa Bay Wave has opened applications for its TechWomen Rising accelerator, a 90-day program designed for women-led startups enabled by technology. Powered by JPMorgan Chase, the accelerator led by Tampa Bay Wave will provide business development training and intensive mentorship from leaders in the startup industry. Program members will also leverage Embarc Collective coaches to identify and measure key business milestones, while also gaining access to both organizations’ large network of investors.
Deadline: July 21
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Venture Atlanta Conference 2020 Applications
Venture Atlanta is seeking startups to pitch and/or showcase at their online conference which aims to connect startups with investors in the Southeast. Presenting companies will pitch live on Venture Atlanta's studio stage which will be available to investors. Companies from very early to growth stage across the Southeast are encouraged to apply.
Deadline: August 28
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