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Tech Cities Conference Highlights Next Silicon Valley -- Here!

Posted by GREATER MSP  |  Thursday, February 25, 2016  |  #Minneapolis, Minneapolis Saint Paul, Minneapolis Saint Paul Region, Talent, Tech

Tech is the talk of this conference Feb. 26 with speakers from companies such as SPS Commerce, Vidku, General Mills, Target and Microsoft.


The half-day conference at the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota highlights our region's tech talent, leadership, and innovation.

 

Industry professionals, digital thought leaders, and educators will learn from one another, network, and strengthen the Minnesota tech community.

 

This year's program will include research findings, business breakthroughs, and diverse perspectives on the state of tech here.

 

The event is sold out but click here to learn more. 

 

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