Our Programs

Developing a diverse tech ecosystem

We collaborate with our members and partner organizations to build programs that strategically drive towards our mission of inclusively expanding tech talent in the region. These programs develop the essential skills and connections to grow the Milwaukee tech community.

Program Snapshot

Anniversary Event

FUSE

FOR-M

Tech Skilling

AI Events & Resources

Hour of Tech

Founders Day

Momentum Through Collaboration: MKE Tech’s Fifth Anniversary

Join us to celebrate the strides this community has made the past five years! We’ll explore our history, highlight key initiatives in our community, and shine a light on our path forward as we continue growing this tech ecosystem as an inclusive, vibrant community.

AI Events & Resources 

The work of the MKE Tech Hub Coalition is to accelerate responsible adoption of AI technology to maintain our global competitiveness and to help our local talent flourish in this transformative era.

FUSE

Preparing students for the digital economy

FUSE is a unique summer bootcamp experience designed to infuse and build technical skills that apply to any career.

FOR-M

Your guide into the tech startup space

FOR-M is an initiative of the MKE Tech Hub Coalition, powered by We Pivot, to support and grow Milwaukee’s tech startup ecosystem. This free program takes a community-based approach to offer tech startup founders the guidance, connections, and support to kickstart their new business concepts.

Founders Day

Milwaukee Startup Founders – Founders Day was designed for YOU! We know the entrepreneurial journey can be tough, so we’re hosting a full day of free coworking, mentorship, networking, and more.

Tech Skilling

New pathways for talent

Tech skilling provides a way to fill the talent gap through the time-tested model of registered skilling programs. Partnering with intermediaries, this program bridges the talent gap for employers and adults looking to get into the tech field. 

Hour of Tech

Inspiring the next generation

Area individuals, companies, nonprofits and schools come together for this regional week-long experience of tech activities that supports and expands the national Hour of Code movement during Computer Science Week. Students will experience a variety of activities that showcase the possibilities of tech.