Tech Council preps strategic plan launch [Video]

WILMINGTON — Officially spinning off from the Rodel Foundation, the Tech Council of Delaware has now turned its eyes to an independent future and is preparing to roll out a plan to guide its next steps for the next three years.

The nonprofit contracted with the Barthwell Group from Detroit for an objective, outside view of the technology ecosystem in the First State and potential partners, avenues for growth and challenges that may lie ahead. To help shape that plan, the Barthwell Group held focus group sessions and interviews with Tech Council staff and stakeholders in the Greater Philadelphia region. The Tech Council unveiled the plan’s guiding principles at its second Tech Ecosystem Conference in Wilmington earlier this summer.

The Tech Council of Delaware’s new vision is to advocate for and sustain a strong and inclusive tech workforce in Delaware to ensure a thriving economy and equitable career opportunities for …