As a startup solo-preneur myself at http://facebook.com/learnosaurus I often run into a lot of things that can be solved by talking them out and bouncing ideas off others. I don't have an official advisory board, and it's often difficult to snag enough dedicated people to show up on a regular basis. So this is my proposed solution. Come one, come all, founders and partners of startups in NYC that are education-based. We can act as our own "mutual" advisory board and share war-stories about lega …

Startup Pitch Night provides the platform to practice and improve your pitch. The leadership team 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, Stamford, and Boston areas to meet, form partnerships, and launch or formulate new start-ups. RSVP to practice your …

A forum for people who live near Montclair, NJ, and are starting technology or media companies, thinking about starting companies, or working with startups. (Please don't join if you don't live or work in Montclair, Verona, Glen Ridge, Bloomfield, the oranges, or nearby towns.)

Venturing Hoyas is a private group of Georgetown students and alum who are active in entrepreneurship and venture capital. Our mission is to create stronger community within our group, enabling members to meet, share, and collaborate.  We plan to foster this community by hosting a number of social and professional events: Social events: Regularly scheduled happy hours, networking events, etc.  The easiest way for us to quickly build a stronger network, get to know each other, and see if people …

Having created a few Angel & VC funded startups and then becoming a Co-Founder of a Silicon Valley VC firm that made investments in Seed/Early/Mid stage startups like DoubleClick, RealNetworks, NetRatings, Nuance, Citysearch and many others its now time to explore new opportunities. If you have a startup or are thinking of creating one and could benefit from someone who's been there and done that (16 IPO's and 32 M&A's) we should compare notes in a group environment or one-on-one.

What is Coworking? Coworking is a shared office workspace for small businesses, entrepreneurs, freelancers, professionals, and the Work-At-Home individuals that are tired of being alone. It's also a great alternative to working in a coffee shop and it's full of excellent resource for the independent minded. It’s more than just a desk for rent, it’s a community of people that share similar values, and philosophies and come together to meet their individual goals. It’s for people who want work ind …

This meetup was created to being together Koreans and Korea lovers who are also passionate about startups and entrepreneurs.  There is immense talent both here and in Korea and this group was created to give people the opportunity to network, share ideas and bring great businesses to life! We eventually want to grow this meetup into a cross border hub between here and Korea to be able to bring the best of both worlds together and create a powerful group for the startup community.  We would like …

This is the core meetup for The Stamford Innovation Center the entrepreneurial hub of Stamford, CT located in Stamford's iconic Old Town Hall.  www.stamfordinnovationcenter.com Mission Our vision is to create a physical location to support the growing and diverse group of start-ups that are sprouting up all over Metro NYC and Southwestern CT. Our sole objective is to create an environment where entrepreneurs can tap into the deep Expertise, enthusiastic Talent, proven Service Providers and exper …

Startup companies, freelance designers, developers, hackers, PR and marketing professionals, writers, students, lawyers, telecommuters and all-around brilliant, awesome people- interested in a coworking space in Astoria? We are opening a collaborative workspace in early 2013 and want to hear from you! Help us build a space to best fit your needs. Come out and have your say!

Modeled after the Startup Weekend method, this group is for anyone who's looking to form a team and rapidly develop mobile and web applications to create a financially viable business. Entrepreneurs: Practice and perfect your pitch and find a team! Learn the value of leadership and team management! Web Designers: Join a team of committed members who will can watch you masterfully create incredible work! Your Javascript, JQuery, CSS, and whole bevy of designer tools bookmarks will be put to the t …

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 …

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!!

JFE (Jews For Entrepreneurship) Network is the leading and largest organization and platform for connecting entrepreneurs and investors, and accelerating innovation in the Jewish community. We launched in San Francisco and Silicon Valley in November 2009. Right now we are bringing the Silicon Valley spirit of entrepreneurship to New York City and other U.S. locations. Over the past 3 years we have hosted numerous pitch events, seminars, speaker panels, and networking mixers. We have witnessed nu …

Calling all designers, developers and those in the internet startup world... Come hang out with your fellow designers, developers and entrepreneurs to discuss internet startups, product design and much more. Started by Thomas Daly & Amol Daterao

"This is a group for people interested in meeting other people from all walks of life who wish to have a better economic future and economically improve themselves. people who like them share a passion for start ups and building new business from scratch, solopreneurs aka businesses of one person, freelancers and general entrepreneurship lovers are also welcome. in every meetup we will get together, network, brainstorm and talk about the best strategies to conceive and implement excellent busine …

The Bronx Black Entrepreneurs & Business Startup Network is sponsored by the New York African American Chamber of Commerce. The Bronx Black Entrepreneurs & Business Startup Network , a division of the New York African American Chamber of Commerce will host business, professional and networking events in the Bronx. Our purpose is to promote, market and advertise your business to reach your target market. So if you need help to start, grow or maintain a business in the Bronx, feel free to contact …

The Westchester Black Entrepreneurs & Business Startup Network is sponsored by the New York African American Chamber of Commerce. The Westchester Black Entrepreneurs & Business Startup Network , a division of the New York African American Chamber of Commerce will host business, professional and networking events in Westchester. Our purpose is to promote, market and advertise your business to reach your target market. So if you need help to start, grow or maintain a business in Westchester, feel …

We've all heard about YCombinator accepting there first non profit startup with https://watsi.org/. We know there is so much good that can be done through these channels and so many smart people out there who are interested in this area. If you're interested in making a real impact or just want to get inspiration from the community come join to discuss how to take humanity into a better future. We are hoping to get people from the non profit community to come and talk and thus new idea's can inc …

Savvy businessmen & women are working to fix the healthcare system. But their ideas aren't perfect and need to be refined. Who better to seek input from than healthcare providers themselves? Let's bounce ideas off each other, see what sticks, and get this thing fixed!

Money Makers Club for Startups & Emerging Small Business ~ Full description coming soon.

The FairWest Tech Meetup is a monthly meeting of entrepreneurs and innovators from the Fairfield and Westchester county area. With an established and continually growing network of founders, innovators, investors and funds, it's only fitting that we have our own forum to help create, network and learn. While a majority of the meetings will revolve around companies using traditional technology, we welcome anyone looking to create something new and innovative in any industry.

Welcome to Entrepreneurs & Startup Group! From App to Startup! From Developer to Entrepreneur! Meet other local entrepreneurs /founders/Hackers/Developers, VCs, and leaders for the mobile / Internet industry, including Android, iOS, WP, HTML5 , Cloud, Facebook, Chrome! Come to our events to network and share your stories. Hear how others have overcome hurdles and achieved success. All are welcome! This fast growing Entrepreneur community is the the place to network with the like minds. And also, …

Calling on healthcare technologists to foster motivated patients’ use of evolving body sensor data together with mobile devices and web sites to preempt health emergencies, monitor, adjust and capture daily health routine and enable in-depth specialist consults that take advantage of their expertise.

This is the MeetUp for all Big 10 alumni living in NYC interested in entrepreneurship, tech, startups and business in general. There are so many of us here with such a variety of talents, abilities, and experiences, and this is the place to bring it all together and show the NY business community what the Big 10 has to offer. Every month we will get together, listen to either a chosen speaker or pitches from Big 10 founders, and follow that up with snacks and some drinks. Looking forward to seei …

There are more entrepreneurs now than ever before. With so many great concepts and start-ups and limited funding/investors, it is imperative that every idea has been well thought out for different scenarios to ensure it's plausibility for enduring success. The purpose of this meetup is to share our ideas with one another, brainstorm to help each person tweak their concepts as needed, and master our pitch so we can confidently showcase our product/service in a brief yet informative, captivating a …

The Feliciano Center for Entrepreneurship was created to enhance entrepreneurship education at Montclair State University by creating an environment where students unleash their talent for creativity, innovation and entrepreneurial drive. This environment will provide students the opportunity to create and develop ideas that turn into real products or services and ultimately pitch those products and services to successful entrepreneurs. Students will become entrepreneurs.

This is a group for entrepreneurs, startUps, small business owners and alike to meet other businesses owners, make connections, and gain valuable business building information. Every month we will get together for great events like pitch contest, featured speakers, business card exchange, etc. They'll be plenty of information to help grow your business. If you're interested in Speaking at or Sponsoring an event please email contact@akzmedesigns.com and put PCETN in the subject line

The purpose of this meetup is to create a vibrant Entrepreneurial Community in and around Mahwah NJ. We hope to work with Ramapo College, the surrounding entrepreneurial/tech meetups and local businesses to help make this a success. This meetup will strives to become a central point for all aspiring entrepreneurs to come together, network and share ideas. We also plan to promote all entrepreneurial activity in the area to help surrounding groups flourish. At the start the meeting format will …