This group is dedicated to Fastest Growing Startups around Los Angeles. We will invite many speakers from top growing tech startups in LA who will share their story and experience with us. Learn from the best and find answers to your questions. Our focus will mostly be technology and web startups. If you have a startup or an idea, join us.   I will start planning the first meetup when we have around 200 members.   if you have a growing startup, drop me an email.

Our mission is to be a credible alternative to how entrepreneurs grow. To publish the first Southern California investment grade list of the best entrepreneurs in the region, To significantly increase their chances of getting funded by local investors, To be A democratic place to air out opportunities, trends, ideas and companies that truly reflect the “human capital potential” of Southern California and be a trusted place to find resources an entrepreneur can count on to help them advance their …

… Hi, I’m Bev Gun-Munro ~  and my expertise comes from the seven [7] businesses I have solely launched and successfully sold/licensed in numerous arenas, including global Manufacturing, Wholesale, Exclusive Distributorships, Retail businesses, OnLine Catalogs, super successful Patented & Reg. Trademarked products.  I am proud of being the recipient of Global Awards for my expertise in Launching, Branding & Marketing & bringing to market internationally New Products & Services.  My passion is teach …

This meetup has been organized by Jon Funk of Ocean Road Partners. Events are intended for company founders or founders-to-be who are looking for intensive, unbiased, arms-length educational sessions pertaining to how to raise capital for a startup, as well as a desire to network with like-minded people. Educational sessions are taught by Jon, a local vc veteran who's backed some of the area's top companies, including Rent.com, Shopzilla and Sandpiper Networks. Ocean Road Partners supports the s …

This group is for individuals who are considering starting a business and entrepreneurs. And for these who have two questions in mind “Is it for me?” and “How I can find out?”. And, for small business owners who are looking for ways to improve their businesses. GoundUP has 3 main goals: 1. Spread practical advice to individuals thinking about business startup. 2. Have business development guidance for entrepreneurs & small business owners. 3. Allow members to network and benefit from each othe …

  This is a group for business owners and startups to learn advanced management skills - management 3.0 Let's learn how to be smarter managers In these meetings we will study the underlying psychology and implicit dynamics that shape and influence the individuals within any organization. These difficult to detect psychological factors set the limits for how well your work force will be able to achieve your business goals. Management 3.0 is a vision of the future of management. It is about fa …

Are you involved in a startup or want to be? Commonred's Startup Grind was started to help entrepreneurs meet new people face-to-face, and continue to build a lasting relationship with them online after the event. It's a monthly event held in Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, and New York City and features a range of speakers from founders, to journalists, to investors. More importantly it has the coolest community you've ever seen. Come to our event or go to Commonred.com to meet amazing professiona …

This group is for entrepreneurs involved in start-ups or existing businesses. We are hoping that this group would be beneficial through exchanging information and referrals. We are a consulting firm specializing in start-ups and raising capital. We specialize in setting up businesses, writing business plans, and raising capital.

Are you a Startup? Freelancer? Entrepreneur? Coder? Tired of working alone through the night? We've got you covered. Twice a month, from 7pm - 12am, come to Coloft and work the night away in an inspiring, and creative atmosphere, around like-minded, ambitious people. Who knows what can come out of this... the next billion-dollar idea perhaps?  A $15 cover charge applies. Coloft members get priority registration and pay no cover. Added Bonus: work space, wifi, super awesome people.  p.s. Foll …

The small business workshop is a forum directed at current small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Our goal is to provide answers to the questions that owners have during the start-up phase, share insight from those that are braving the challenge and bring to your attention the questions you should be asking. This workshop will give you direct access to tax, legal, and financial professionals who have helped those that have gone before you.

Let's face it, we all start something. Whether a new exercise habit, a new job or perhaps even creating a new company, starting anything often requires support, encouragement and clear goals. Startups and Stilettos ™ was created to provide clarity, community and continued education and encouragement for women looking to connect with other like minded women at the starting and finish lines. Support and expertise will covering the following areas: --Entrepreneurship --Social Networking --Finance - …

Helping startups and entrepreneurs jump start their new venture. Meet with other like-minded entrepreneurs, developers and professionals to network, learn and be empowered. 

… Amazingly we are also the largest small business group in the Greater Los Angeles area with its 18 million people and over 300,000 small businesses!   Look what our members are saying about our group:   "The presentations provided me excellent, tangible knowledge that I can apply to my businesses. This event is a must for any serious businessperson." — Matt Zavadil on June 16, 2011   "I can see why it is one of the top groups in the nation …

Our aim is to help our members drive more revenue for their business through high level, no cost business networking and at the same time educate you on the multitude of ways that you can grow locally, nationally and globally.  Our local and national networking events will help you grow and our education sessions will help you be smart in the way you do it.  We also give all our members free video sessions so you can tell us why you love what you do and transmit this to the online universe.   We …

"Create financial security for yourself by working in alignment with who you really are, offering something of value to others and being valued for it in return." -Ronelle Coburn “Finally… A Network of Creative Women Entrepreneurs Who Are Committed to Helping You Quickly GROW Your Spiritual Business… Even if You Don’t Have a Clue Where to Begin!” Are you: Someone who knows that people need your service, product or program but you’re still struggling to find new clients? Nervous about disc …

Our economy is wounded but not dead. Small and medium businesses are lifting us out of this slump day by day. Government and the old guard will not do it -- it’s up to us! Los Angeles County boasts over 417,000 small and mid-sized businesses. Together we are stronger than we are alone. So meet with us to share the ways that your business creates value every day, to help each other out with innovative solutions to business problems, and to exchange business referrals with each other so that we ca …