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E36: Tech on Tap. Brewing Collaboration in Milwaukee's Emerging Tech Scene I The Foureva Podcast

Dec 22, 2023 5:11:18 PM Admin 2 min read


The Genesis of Tech on Tap

Reflecting on the genesis of Tech on Tap, Brian shares, "I wanted to create a community that goes beyond the sales-heavy, transactional nature of typical tech events. I envisioned a space where professionals could genuinely connect, share experiences, and foster a community spirit." Thus, Tech on Tap was born, with a mission to build a tech-oriented community that prioritizes collaboration, learning, and inclusivity.


A Growing Community

Tech on Tap's growth has been nothing short of remarkable. From humble beginnings with just a handful of attendees, the community has flourished, now boasting over 130-140 passionate individuals at each event. The exponential growth, especially during the summer hiatus, is a testament to the impact and value Tech on Tap provides to its members.



Breaking the Boundaries of Age and Expertise

One of the most striking aspects of Tech on Tap is its commitment to breaking down barriers. The community transcends age and expertise levels, providing a welcoming space for tech enthusiasts of all backgrounds. From seasoned professionals to those just starting their journey, everyone finds a place within this diverse and dynamic community.



I hate hearing stories of people feeling unqualified to attend a tech event. At Tech on Tap, if you have an interest in tech, you're more than welcome. It's about fostering curiosity and creating a space where learning and collaboration thrive. - Brian

Real Stories of Transformation

The true impact of Tech on Tap is best illustrated through the real stories of transformation that have emerged. Brian recounts encounters with individuals who have formed lasting friendships, navigated career transitions, and even discovered new career paths thanks to the connections made within the community.

Collaboration and Inclusivity

Tech on Tap's collaborative spirit extends beyond its core community. Collaborations with organizations such as Latinos on Tech, Summerfest Tech, and Forever Media underscore the commitment to inclusivity and diversity within the broader tech ecosystem. "It's not just a tech event; it's a melting pot of ideas, experiences, and opportunities. We're building bridges between different organizations and creating a network that goes beyond the boundaries of a single event," Brian explains.

Looking to the Future

As Tech on Tap approaches its one-year anniversary, Brian remains focused on pushing the community to new heights. "I'm always trying to push things to a different degree. I set out for a goal, and as I see that getting close, I can't stop. I have to go to the next level," he says.

The impact of Tech on Tap is evident in the transformative experiences of its members, the collaborative spirit that extends beyond its events, and the genuine sense of community it has fostered. As the community continues to grow, so does its potential to inspire, connect, and shape the future of tech in Milwaukee. Tech on Tap isn't just an event; it's a movement that's leaving an indelible mark on the tech landscape of the city.

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