We're a group of regional TECHNOLOGY startup founders, and started in May 2011 (just started the Meetup though) We meet monthly to talk about our challenges and successes. It's kind of like a support group without the hugging. If you're a founder of a TECHNOLOGY or tech-based company, you're welcome to join. TECHNOLOGY is in caps because we're deliberately limiting this business group to technology startups, which often face a unique set of challenges. If you aren't starting a technology company …

Attention brewers, bakers, butchers, canners, chefs and all other food industry innovators! The goal of this group is to raise the success rate of food entrepreneurs. We want you to "fail less". Not starting a company? That's OK, this group will also equip people at large food companies with the tools to innovate. We will explore the application of Lean Startup (Eric Ries) and Customer Development (Steve Blank) methods from the tech world to food industry startups. In other words, we'll learn ho …

This is a group for aspiring entrepreneurs, innovators and startup teams interested in learning Lean Startup methodologies from the ground up.

Lean, Agile, and Mean is a meetup for software developers who want to work on their starups using Lean and Agile methodologies. We will test drive all code and work in pairs. Everyone should be able to crate an MVP of their hypothesis within a couple of weeks.

Purpose: To learn and implement Steve Blank's customer discovery and customer validation business model. The goal is to find a repeatable, scalable business model by the end of the 8 weeks. We will get out of the building during the week to speak with customers, partners, and competitors. We will follow his syllabus as taught at Stanford School of Engineering 2012. Who: Entrepreneurs: Apply as groups of 2 - 4 or individuals. We are capping it at 40 people, or 10 teams. Materials: "The Startup Ow …

We're a meetup for executives and managers that want to share stories about applying Lean Startup methodologies in the enterprise. Meetups focus on discussions and case studies from members.

For startup entrepreneurs who are passionate about developing customers and markets in a disciplined, iterative, and measured way. The Lean Startup is a trademark and service mark owned by Eric Ries

We're the world’s leading bootcamp on Lean Startup methodology. We provide founders with a framework of tools, techniques and resources designed to help identify key customers and iterate their products quickly.

The Salon is for designers, lean practitioners, product managers, engineers, leadership, and entrepreneurs to gather together, hear from people tackling real-world problems in their day-to-day work, the strategies and tactics they are employing, as well as to have open and frank discussions of the challenges implementing lean strategies and design in organizations large and small to create better customer experiences.

This group is for anyone interested in the actionable applications of Lean UX en route to building products customer's love. Once a customer has come across your product, your UX is the make or break backbone of your business. Make it awesome, Make it Lean!

Mission: Startup Championship brings Tech Startups together to pitch and compete in front of a large crowd and a mature judge panel of investors. The winner pitch will get a large sum of cash and exposure to NYC investors. Championship Details: Meetups will be held in form of tournaments where everyone with a startup will get an opportunity to pitch and get exposure, feedback, access to investors, discounted services and cash prizes. Each championship will be split over a series of small meetups …

Philadelphia Startup Pitch Night focuses on providing monthly opportunities for you to practice, refine, and perfect your startup pitches.  We also provide targeted networking and learning opportunities in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania region to meet, form partnerships, and launch or formulate new start-ups. Philadelphia Startup Pitch Night's events are run by a leadership team that works to find the meeting venues and plan out and execute all the Meetup events.  Our mission is to be known as …

Startup Pitch Night provides the platform to practice and improve your pitch.  The event planning team of New York Startup Pitch Night is dedicated to providing the platform for startups to practice their pitch.  Our goal is make it fun to practice your pitch and to have it be within relaxed and supportive peer-driven environment.  Additionally, we provide targeted networking and learning opportunities in the New York City, New York region to meet, form partnerships, and launch or formulate new …

Princeton Startup Pitch Night focuses on providing monthly opportunities for you to practice, refine, and perfect your startup pitches.  We also provide targeted networking and learning opportunities in the Princeton, New Jersey region to meet, form partnerships, and launch or formulate new start-ups. Princeton Startup Pitch Night's events are run by a leadership team that works to find the meeting venues and plan out and execute all the Meetup events.  Our mission is to be known as the place t …

Hi Everyone, This group is for any and all startup companies in the Lower Hudson Valley. Please subscribe to our fresh new group http://startupdigest.com/hudson-valley/ for all startup events around the Hudson Valley. I am based out of Cortlandt Manor, however, I will post gatherings all over Westchester County, NY to give everyone in the Lower Hudson Valley a fare shot. I will start posting events soon. Look forward to meeting you!!

Membership is open exclusively to FOUNDERS of LAUNCHED and active TECHNOLOGY startups. NYC Startup Garage is the first and sole founders-only organization for technology startups in Silicon Alley and beyond. It's mission is to inspire excellence in entrepreneurship, promote extraordinary industry relationships and celebrate successes by giving back. NYC Startup Garage provides monthly programming, the GarageTalk Speaker Series, an Industry Advisory Board, and a powerful network that connects f …

We connect people with content and opportunities in the NYC startup community by featuring guest speakers from awesome companies. Great way to meet like-minded individuals and learn more about the startup scene. Founded by Dan Porter (GM Zynga NY/CEO OMGPOP), Inside Startups also manages a directory of startups - here - and we send a weekly email with top jobs and events. Free to receive and low-cost to post, it's a great resource whether you're looking for opportunities, aiming to hire, or just …

At Startup Palooza by Startup Saturdays you find people who can help you take your business to the next level. Build your team Find Investors Build Partnerships Get Funded Its all possible when you take the initiative! Submit your Startup: http://www.startupsaturdays.net/submityourstartup/ Find us on: Meetup.com: http://www.meetup.com/StartupPalooza/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/StartupSaturdays Twitter: http://twitter.com/Startup99 Website: www.startupsaturdays.net Submit your Startup: ht …

We connect startup entrepreneurs with startup funding from angel investors, seed and venture capital. We attract the most innovative startups in both tech and non-tech industries. At our events you can demo your startup, meet investors,  and learn how to build startups from successful entrepreneurs. We also  cover the following topics:  disruptive startups, pitching your startup, investor relations, startup law, augmented reality, and mobile development. Take a look at our entrepreneur community …

We're a group of startup founders in the Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg areas. We meet, on the third Monday of each month, to talk about our challenges and successes. If you're a founder of a technology or tech-based company, you're welcome to join. We are also working with Startup Lancaster to build a stronger startup ecosystem in Central PA.

This group is here to promote, discuss and foster the tri-state area entrepreneurial scene. Once a month, all members will meet and showcase their startups. At every meeting, Startup NJ will feature a guest visit from successful tri-state area startups. Members will have a chance to interact, share ideas and seek guidance while kicking back and having fun.

Scarlet Startups is a community of people with big ideas who are passionate about imagining and shaping the future. We welcome all NJ entrepreneurs, hackers, dreamers and investors. Rutgers students, alumni and faculty members are greatly encouraged to join. Discuss ideas with entrepreneurs or learn from experienced mentors either way your business will rock!

From Jay-Z to Warren Buffet there is no denying that Hip Hop has embedded itself all over the business world while influencing some of the greatest minds to date. We aim to show the correlation and lessons to be learned between Hip Hop and the Business World. While you wait for the next meetup, check out our interviews over at The Phat Startup!

Bring your thoughts for a new Startup ideas, share your experience and come to find your future partners!

This group is for South Asians running or working at startups and those interested in networking with them. We operate out of NYC. Look out for upcoming events.

The purpose of Startups is to equip and connect startups, next gen leaders, and game changers to build ventures that change the world to the glory of God. We do this with meetings that are causal and fun, providing members with the opportunity to network, and we will also have invited speakers/presenters. Each month we host free and paid business networking events to introduce you to the most dynamic business professionals and executives, business owners and entrepreneurs. Membership to our gr …

A group of web developers meets monthly to build web apps and learn how to do it right and fast using open source, web standards and various API (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, Google, Meetup and more). @StartupAPI The list of topics ranges from Security and Identity to Usability and Analytics. If you know a good topic we should discuss, please add it to the wiki, maybe even add some links to good articles / videos about it. We also code web applications right at the meetings - using whatever we want …

Lean Coffee NYC (#LeanCoffeeNYC) is a peer group for Entrepreneurs. This group features Discussions, Case Studies and Activities aimed at challenging Entrepreneurs in a way that will have immediate impact to their business practices. Meetups take place at 8:00am on Tuesdays or Thursdays. If you do not fill out your introduction, your application will likely not be approved. We want to know who you are and what you do. Inspired by #LeanCoffeeTO