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who we are
We are a non-profit membership organization that serves as a unifying voice for the Milwaukee tech ecosystem. We act as a catalyst for innovation through meaningful connections.
#mketech community is strong and growing.
Some of the world’s most dynamic companies and individuals choose to build their tech careers here. With ample opportunities matched with low cost and high quality of living, there’s never been a better time to call Milwaukee home.
Our work
Our work is based on strategic pillars, each playing an important role in creating an ecosystem that balances the demand for tech workers with the right people to fill these roles.
Tech jobs
Driving demand through increased visibility around Milwaukee tech, growth of the startup ecosystem and recruitment of tech companies.
Tech Talent
Matching demand with the right supply of tech talent from K-20, reskilling and the attraction of tech talent from outside the region.
Together, we go farther.
The demand for tech talent has never been higher. To prepare our region for the future, we harness the power of the Milwaukee tech community to spur growth. Collectively, we can do more together than separate.
Data always has a purpose. In order to set the right course, we need to understand where we are so we know where we are going.
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Tech workers are choosing Milwaukee as their home. Here’s why.
Young professionals are drawn to the energy that’s been building in Milwaukee, and the tech scene continues to grow stronger each year. Thanks to a downtown building boom, a thriving food and art scene, affordability and down-to-earth sensibility, Milwaukee is a place...
Coalition leader Kathy Henrich is growing Milwaukee’s tech community
The adoption of digital technology across Milwaukee’s business community was greatly accelerated in 2020 due to people working remotely and virtually as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. The adjustments made within weeks, and even days, for some local companies...
Wisconsin Cities Rise in Global Startup Hub Rankings
Wisconsin cities Madison, Milwaukee, Green Bay and Appleton are rising among global startup ecosystems ranked for their ability to propel entrepreneurs, according to a new report. The 2020 StartupBlink report, which ranks 1,000 global startup hubs, shows that Madison...
Announcement:
#NSF AI Research Institutes
Congratulations to Madison WI for being awarded four principal & one collaborative designations!
#MKETech #Madison #Midwest #TEChicago #siliconprairie
#AI #xAI #DataScience #ML #DL
With growing global competition, U.S. investments in #AI have never been more crucial.
Now expanded to 40 states, NSF's AI Research Institutes will enable breakthroughs across every sector of society, ensuring American well-being and security. https://t.co/NIcaRTAwPu
#mketech Check out the showcase of our ecosystem on Powderkeg as part of the #unvalley
Here's what @kshenri, CEO of @MKETechHub had to say:
“It is a collaborative, generous place where individuals work to not only advance their individual careers but also the tech ecosystem on behalf of the collective good.”
Milwaukee is a city chalked full of opportunities
🙌 @PowderkegHQ for promoting the dynamic tech community here in Milwaukee and shining a national spotlight on the great things happening in #mketech!
“My goal is to win in Milwaukee and bring a championship to this city.”
That’s what Giannis Antetokounmpo said long before winning the NBA championship for Milwaukee...
But the Bucks aren’t the only ones winning in Brew City.
The tech and startup scene is HOT!
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Milwaukee is your tech home base
The Milwaukee area offers technologists a variety of opportunities in companies of all sizes representing nearly every industry.
Find out why people are choosing to live and work in MKE.
