The Small Business and Startups Group is a place where small businesses and business startups discuss and share ideas with each other. A place where you can present your business to the group and network with other small businesses, business startups and entrepreneurs. Check out strategies and tips, ideas and case studies for your business 1) on Business Marketing Strategies http://www.cdtv.net/users/category/topic/marketing-strategies 2) on Business Plan Strategies http://www.cdtv.net/users/cat …

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 …

Gourmet Food Startups is a community for foodies focused on combining their Foodie passion and skill into profitable food related businesses - from apps, web based companies to new innovative gourmet product companies. Gourmeters, early stage companies in the food space, techies in the food space, designers in the food space and anyone else who is looking to leverage their food passion into a profitable buisness are invited to apply to join the community as we explore the intersection of food an …

I felt that there is a serious gap between a startup's need for talent and the average Wall Streeters awareness of that need. Startups are left wondering where the talent went and Wall Streeters are left wondering if there is anything else out there to explore. So this group is a platform for these two groups to talk to each other rather than among themselves.

Startup Grind is an event series and website designed to help educate, inspire, and connect local entrepreneurs. Each month we welcome an amazing speaker who shares their story with our community and tells us what worked, what didn't, and what they'll do differently next time. It's an amazing opportunity to learn from the best, network with other members of the startup community, and improve your chances of entrepreneurial success.

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 …

Wonder what it's like in the offices of your favorite startups? Get the inside view of some of the hottest new companies, meet key members of the technical teams, and experience their company cultures firsthand. Each month we meet at a different neighborhood and visit 2 – 4 offices. Our startup hosts treat us to snacks and drinks as well as demos and technical discussions. Most events will be in Manhattan, but we'll also explore budding startup communities in Brooklyn. This group is open to w …

Welcome to Crowdfunding for Startups where we wanted to bring like minded investors and startups together to talk about the huge benefits for startups from the crowdfunding movement! Host: Return on Change is the next generation's crowdinvesting platform that will bring high-impact start-ups and investors together! The law has been passed and now is the critical time for us to bring our heads together to think about ways to help shape crowdinvesting into the revolutionary platform it is intende …

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 …

THIS MEETUP WAS RECENTLY COVERED IN INC. MAGAZINE I work in the startup/tech world and no one will argue that networking is important. However, I realized that all of the startup meetups fall into one of three categories: 1 - So early in the morning that no one is awake enough to have a stimulating conversation 2 - At a dark bar with a loud DJ making it impossible to actually talk 3 - Being given junk to eat and drink at someone's office. I'd like to take the valuable parts of these meetups but …

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 …

NY Startup Innovators is for those doing exciting and new things in the Big Apple, within the startup and small business spaces. Maestro leads this group and has the goal to equip entrepreneurs and their staff with the tools they need to excel. Learn more about Maestro: www.TheMaestroProject.com This MeetUp forum creates opportunities for entrepreneurs, techies, startup educators and investors to gather in the name of excelling, not just meeting goals. We offer investor feedback and pitch panel …

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 …

Are you an entrepreneur with a technology startup or have an emerging business that leverages streaming media? In this meetup group we can discuss resources and ways to grow our businesses.

We'll be hosting various dodgeball games and tournaments around the city for members of the Startup World. This is going to be freakin awesome!

So many memories ... Ping pong is the ultimate stress reliever, it's the mental block breaker and for designers, developers, biz dev, founders, sales, vc's, investors and all around anyone involved in the nyc tech and startup community it's another way to genuinely connect. These games are all about having a good time and coming together to forge new relationships. We'll have some open run (pick up) games at local spots around NYC, as well as regular large tournaments. Join us and let's get a fe …

The fact of the matter is bowling is a game that some of us deep down inside really really really enjoy. Some of us like to play while drunk, some like to play while delivering mounds and mounds of trash talk. However, whatever your inclination whether of the drunken variety, the pure enjoyment variety, or even the trash talking variety, Startup Bowling is going to be about bringing developers, designers, business developers, VCs, investors and the remaining gamut of the New York startup communi …

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

Starting a group where startup companies became millionaires and are willing to share their personal stories of success help the newcomers.

CollegeStartUp.org strives to connect students with educational experiences where they can grow into successful entrepreneurs. College StartUp x Launchpad LI is a one-day college startup competition to create and pitch an idea for the chance to win $1,000 CASH sponsored by DormFunding.com Students from all over are invited to share their talents to create an idea from scratch, form teams of 3-7 people, and present a pitch deck in front of an expert panel of experienced professionals. Passionate …

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!

Are you new to the New York Startup Community? This is an orientation to help newcomers to the startup scene get acquainted with the exciting world of tech in NYC. We'll give you the inside scoop on key events/meetups to attend, companies, VCs, blogs, incubators, and more.

This is a group for "startup lawyers": people in the legal profession that work with startups, tech startups, venture capitalists, angel investors, etc. Law students, general counsels, academics, activists and stakeholders welcome. This is NOT a sad meetup of attorneys to share leads, but wants to create ways for legal minds to learn together and share knowledge about various legal issues that affect startups. And yes, we get technical.

NY Bitcoin Startups is dedicated to bringing together Bitcoin entrepreneurs in New York City. Our meetups with focus on demos, discussions, networking and collaboration.

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 …

75% of all startups fail. This group is focused on helping entrepreneurs, startups and small business owners beat those odds. This is not your typical meetup group. Our aim is to build a community of members dedicated to creating lasting and successful businesses. Our events are designed to educate, connect and inspire entrepreneurs, business owners, startups, professionals, freelancers, and recent grads to take their businesses to new heights. We host monthly events that include: *Professional …

The mission of this meetup group is to create FREE business networking events for members who are interested in creating a Startup business in New York City. This groups is also useful to professionals who would like to connect with Start-Up businesses in New York City. * What can members expect out of the Group: Describe typical activities. Members of this group would be attending business related networking events, to meet link-minded business professionals and to connect with other start-up …