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.

We are open to ALL people who are SERIOUS business networkers, looking to make connections with other professional business people. We are looking to build community through charity events, business mixers and having special guest speakers talk on educational subjects.

We are a group of startup founders who practice the methodologies of Customer Development and Lean Startups espoused by Steve Blank and Eric Ries.

Welcome, Phoenix Small Business Owners! This meetup provides resources for small business owners to better understand and simplify the process of running a business as well as opportunities for local small business owners in the central and east valley Phoenix area (Phoenix, Tempe, Chandler, Gilbert, Scottsdale, Arcadia, Biltmore, Downtown, Ahwatukee, Mesa & more) to get together and meet each other. There are a lot of meetups for traditional business networking - this one is different. While w …

We are a group of small business owners looking to network in social settings. We believe that the better you know someone then the more you will send business referral to other members. Our activites include golf outings, BBQs, happy hours, hiking or any other activity the groups wants to do to foster growing business relationships. You must own a small business to join.

Come and meet other Chandler Small Business Owners! Join this Meetup to network, and find new customers. We meet once a month right after work, second Thursday of the month. The meetings are informal but productive. Each meeting is unique as this is a dynamic group. We are not exclusive and accept any type of business, even home based and non-profits.

Entrepreneurs, Networkers, Business Owners and Independent contractors business and social networking. Membership is always FREE, attendance not mandatory and you can attend as many events and as many times as you like. Members can suggest and organize events according to their preferences and within their location. Join us and help us grow in Arizona!

We are interested in growing this group with business owners that would like to create connections and grow their "Business by Referral". All of our meetings are FREE!

Welcome to Co-Founders Wanted of Phoenix Meetup group! Maybe you are a serial entrepreneur, maybe you are a developer, and maybe corporate life is not for you. Have you been doing searches on CoFoundersLab.com? Tasted a startup, or want to startup your own business? Co-Founders Wanted of Phoenix serves as an in-person matchmaking service for co-founders. Did you know VCs prefer co-founders over one-man startups? There are lots of benefits to starting a business with someone who complements you. …

The Arizona Innovation Summit is a business networking group for technology companies, inventors, entrepreneurs, scientists and anyone involved with technology innovations which advance the small business climate in the State of Arizona.

The goal of this group is to create a peer to peer network of business owners that are willing to share their knowledge with other business owners. It is geared toward self employed and small business owners in the Phoenix area that would like the benefits of an advisory board but can't find or afford one. If you look at how people like Steve Jobs, Bill Gates or Jack Welch got their start, you find none of them did it on their own.  They all surrounded themselves with people smarter than themsel …

Entrepreneurs and small business owners - create even more success through joint ventures. We will meet once a month to learn and to develop new ways to make even more money and grow your business. Meet local entrepreneurs and connect with great new marketing partners.

Valley Connection provides small businesses with the opportunity to connect with one another and build quality relationships, the tools to effectively brand their names and the education to grow both professionally and personally. The mission of Valley Connection is simply to connect Valley businesses everyday. Big or small, home-based or store-front, for profit or not.... we want to help local businesses find and use one another's products and services. We not only provide the means for busine …

This group has been created to serve as a mastermind group for people aspiring to own any internet based business. We will meet to brainstorm ideas for any and all internet based income sources. Often times in business, it's easier to have a support network to bounce ideas off of to determine the viability of such ideas. Partnerships may be formed to start up a new business venture or you can go it alone after determining your plan with support of the group. Additionally, all members are welcome …

We are a group of business professionals in the West Valley of the Greater Phoenix area with other networkers and referral partners to benefit from the oldest form of successful marketing, Word of Mouth Advertising. We are connected with several other groups and enjoy mixers with people Valleywide. Help us to help you grow your business and your connections. Visit http://www.facetimenetworking.com to see if there is a group near you. In Gratitude & Appreciation! Kenneth von Hopf, Founder Face T …

Entrepreneurial moms meet and network with each other. Anyone who owns a business, wants to own one, is working on a creative venture, or wants to be around other business women in Scottsdale/Phoenix and surrounding neighborhoods can be a part of this Exchange. You do not have to be a business owner yet. This Exchange is about networking, helping each other through trials and tribulations, questions, problems, educating, and empowering each other. We will invite special speakers and some of our …

Hello everyone, This group is made for people who like to DREAM BIG! Think outside of the box and believes their life can be truly fulfilled by working hard at what they love. Faith to believe we all have been given a call to greatness. Faith to believe in ourselves. Faith to believe we can have everything we want. Action to get up every morning and put in work. Action to talk to people about your business and desires. Action to take the steps forward and create momentum. Results will come in a …

Network Together is a non exclusive networking group with eight chapters! Ahwatukee is the newest of the eight chapters and we are growing! We have a rotating format that can include - Member presentation, business how-tos, Networking Tips, Round table problem solving. When you join Network Together you are not only a member of YOUR chapter, you are a member of all the chapters. Attend as many as you can!

It's ALL About "Connecting". Each new relationship presents an opportunity for enrichment, growth, and significant advancement in life. "Connecting" with the Right People is what defines a GREAT Network. Our Group here on MeetUp is a GREAT way for you to expose your Business, find new partners and future customers, all while learning the Do's and Dont's from the experience of others. Join our FREE monthly West Valley Business mixers as we continue to "Connect" startup entrepreneurs with seasoned …

As mom entrepreneurs, we all know that it takes an incredibly talented, yet patient woman to be able to balance a business, children, the husband, the household, and so on. The Mom-e ( aka mom entrepreneur) Club is the place for women and mom entrepreneurs to gather together for education, support, encouragement, business relationships, heck, even therapy sometimes, from other moms in their shoes that simply "get it." Our members range from new moms just starting out in business to moms with est …

Assemble Arizona is a collaborative workforce empowering entrepreneurs to create value in Arizona. We have many solopreneurs. Imagine what could happen if we worked together. Our vision is to connect and empower entrepreneurs across Arizona so they can turn their ideas into sustainable ventures fit for long-term growth.

The group is focused on the exciting developments and explosive growth of the crowd funding and investment industry. Please join industry experts from the legal, finance, creative, technical and marketing industries to learn best practices and innovative techniques to help you become successful in your crowd funding project.

We meet each Thursday night (7-10p) at Dave & Busters on the upstairs patio. Socialize! (No hiding behind laptops.) No presentations, sales pitches or recruiters. Come late if you need to. Leave early if you want. Don't sweat it if you can't make it. Relax; you're with friends.

Educelerate is a national education industry network with major hubs in Chicago, Los Angeles and now Phoenix. We are starting our efforts through this monthly MeetUp to grow and develop an ecosystem of entrepreneurs, investors and partners.

Gangplank is a place for creators. When diverse backgrounds and ideas collide, those moments provide the necessary fuel to innovate. Gangplank provides the infrastructure, both physical and social, for this to happen. We serve as a place for people to explore their creativity, then challenge them to build their ideas into a viable startup – forging a vibrant economy in the process.

Valley of the Sun Express Network is a businesswomen's network in Central Phoenix. A high-powered career is an investment, especially for a woman. That's why we established the Valley of the Sun Express Network of the American Business Women's Association — a new way to connect with other businesswomen for professional and personal development. Through your membership, you will receive cutting-edge business skills training, establish a strong professional network, and place your career in the sp …

MobileMonday™ (MoMo) is an open community platform of mobile industry visionaries, developers and influential individuals fostering brand neutral cooperation and cross-border P2P business opportunities through live networking events to demo products, share ideas and discuss trends from both local and global markets. Mobile Monday Phoenix is for local mobile enthusiasts in Phoenix and neighboring cities, Mesa, Tempe, Scottsdale, Gilbert, Chandler etc. to come together on first Monday of each mont …

The MIT Enterprise Forum Phoenix events are for Arizona business leaders, technology companies, startups and entrepreneurs who seek to gain insights from local and national leaders about current business trends, innovation, technology, capital investments, leadership and valuable growth strategies and tactics. Events are open to the public. Please join us! www.mitefphoenix.org