You engage. We activate. The region accelerates.
Join our cross-sector coalition of 140+ organizations driving tech-powered growth in southeast Wisconsin.
Regional Momentum = Member Success
The MKE Tech Hub Coalition helps organizations navigate – and benefit from – our region’s rapidly growing economic momentum. We align the people, partners, and priorities that unlock collective impact. We elevate leaders and amplify stories. We energize the tech ecosystem.
For employers who want more than passive membership, our work is built to deliver strategic value and meaningful engagement opportunities for your entire organization. Our initiatives are your competitive advantage.
Membership Benefits
Membership connects you into the region’s most focused engine for tech workforce, innovation, and ecosystem activation.
Increase your regional visibility
Position your organization as a committed leader in our tech ecosystem.
Gain ecosystem connectivity
Attend member activations to foster warm, working relationships across our region.
Strengthen your tech talent pipeline
Access curated workforce initiatives for emerging and mid-career technologists.
Maintain clear line of sign on emerging trends
Hear from local, regional, and national leaders on the latest tech and market shifts.
Plug into strategic partnerships
Collaborate with employers, educators, startups, and public-sector partners on shared regional goals.
Accelerate priority initiatives
Move faster on workforce, AI, and innovation priorities with coalition-backed support.
What Members Are Saying...
Supporting the MKE Tech Hub and its AI Community means fostering a local ecosystem where enterprise excellence and grassroots talent converge to define the ‘AI-native’ future. Through this partnership, our goal is for aspiring local technologists to not just learn tools but also be mentored within a high-growth network that drives innovation and jobs in Milwaukee. Together, we are building the connective tissue between today’s industry-leading AI deployments and the next generation of digital pioneers.
As a founding company, Northwestern Mutual understands that in order to build a growing, diverse and inclusive tech ecosystem, it takes a community of partnerships sharing their resources. And since its inception in 2019, the MKE Tech Coalition has grown in membership, offers targeted programming and is strengthening the reputation of Milwaukee as a tech hub.
A Catalytic Coalition 140+ Strong
Milwaukee is home to all types of companies who rely on tech to power their businesses. Our members know that today, every company is a tech company.
Our members span corporations, non-profits, higher education, start-ups and community organizations – all united in our vision to make Milwaukee a vibrant ecosystem where tech and innovation create enduring regional prosperity.
Become our newest coalition member!
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