Etsy CEO Chad Dickerson on Maker Culture

Etsy represents a new way of connecting handcraft makers to buyers, but it’s rooted in an age-old tradition. As Etsy CEO Chad Dickerson put it, “We represent something really fundamental about humanity: the making of things.” At our Techonomy Detroit conference, Dickerson explained what draws people into the maker movement, and how it’s going global.

Etsy represents a new way of connecting handcraft makers to buyers, but it’s rooted in an age-old tradition. As Etsy CEO Chad Dickerson put it, “We represent something really fundamental about humanity: the making of things.” At our Techonomy Detroit conference, Dickerson explained what draws people into the maker movement, and how it’s going global.

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