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Startup SpecializationCertified

Meet the Tampa Bay freelancers who are trained in "startup speak"—and can truly understand the pain points, limitations, urgency, and process that startups have as they scale. Equipped with the skills and specialties to work with high-growth startups, leverage this network for your project-based work or as an extension of your startup team.

2021 Freelancer Program Participants

Bailey Floyd
Bais Creative & Public Relations

Startup Specialization: I’m a communications strategist who works with startups to lay the foundation for successful media outreach through social media, digital marketing and public relations - especially for DTC sport and wellness brands.

Portfolio: www.baiscreative.com/publicrelations

Contact: Bailey@baiscreative.com or baiscreative.com/newclilentform

 

Walk-on Song: Cake - The Distance

Julie Bedford
Jules Creative LLC

Startup Specialization: I am a graphic designer and communications consultant with a core focus on content creation for Seed through Series A startups.

Portfolio: julescreative.co

Contact: julie@julescreative.co

 

Walk-on Song: Cake - The Distance

Justine D'Addio
Hyde Park PR

Startup Specialization: Hyde Park PR helps startups with messaging, media relations and thought leadership, especially in the B2B wellness and tech spaces.

 

Walk-on Song: Cake - The Distance

Khadijah Khan
Brave People

Startup Specialization: Brave People helps SaaS and tech-enabled brands solve big design challenges and ship better digital products, faster.

Portfolio: bravepeople.co/work

Contact: hello@bravepeople.co

 

Walk-on Song: Cake - The Distance

Lucielle Salomon
Lucielle Salomon LLC

Startup Specialization: I’m a writer and content strategist that works with early DTC sustainable beauty and fashion companies to create content that converts and engages customers.

Portfolio: luciellesalomon.com/

Contact: lucielle@luciellesalomon.com

 

Walk-on Song: Cake - The Distance

Matthew Gil
MGilCreative

Startup Specialization: I’m a freelance copywriter who helps startups make tech approachable. I help translate tech-heavy jargon into brand messaging that resonates with key stakeholders and early-stage adopters. I also have a passion for clients in the automotive space.

Portfolio: mgilcreative.com/

Contact: matt@mgilcreative.com

 

Walk-on Song: Cake - The Distance

Stacey Harrison
Heart & Hustle Brands

Startup Specialization: I specialize in healthcare branding and marketing strategy.

Portfolio: hearthustlebrands.com/brands/

Contact: 813-774-0887 or sharrison@hearthustlebrands.com

 

Walk-on Song: Cake - The Distance

Join the 2023Freelancer Program

Want to specialize your freelance business to support high-growth startups? Take your business to the next level with the Freelancer Program—a 4-week intensive course from the startup operators of Embarc Collective.

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