By Matt Mauro | KPNX
PHOENIX – When you think of technology companies, you probably think of California. But more and more, they’re leaving Silicon Valley for the Valley of the Sun and in particular, downtown Phoenix, where tech companies have quadrupled in the last five years.
Coplex and its CEO Zach Ferres are a part of that.
In the last year, Ferres relocated Coplex’s headquarters from California into the Galvanize building near 7th Street and Buckeye Road. The old produce warehouse is now home to almost 80 tech companies and a school that supplies them with talent.
But it wasn’t always like this.
