Milwaukee’s tech scene is still young. Its growth will depend on collaboration and ‘getting people to buy into a vision’


Milwaukee’s tech scene is still young. Its growth will depend on collaboration and ‘getting people to buy into a vision’


Kathy Henrich is ready for Milwaukee’s tech community to step out of the shadows.

As CEO of Milwaukee Tech Hub Coalition, she is charged with fostering connections to help grow the city’s technology ecosystem. But she says it’s less about capturing a slice of Silicon Valley and more about uncovering the potential that’s already here.

“I’m a firm believer that if we’re going to be successful into the next generation, we’re going to have to be on the forefront of technology,” Henrich told Technical.ly. “How do you grow a startup ecosystem that is inclusive of everyone, breaks down barriers and has the welcoming Wisconsin flair no matter where you are in the startup journey? We’re trying to create enduring prosperity and sustainable jobs. I think then people can start to see a different future from an economic perspective.”


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