… A few of the books/resources we're into: Rework by Jason Fried Venture Hacks/AngelList The Lean Startup by Eric Ries The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss Founders at Work by Jessica Livingston Venture Deals by Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson   I haven't figured out how this will work exactly, but for now I'm thinking of hosting a dinner every other week (maybe even weekly at some point) on a Tuesday night at a place like Bistro Du Coin in Dupont Circle. I figure Tuesday nights are a good night as …

… Taking a startup from idea to IPO has taken on mythical proportions in Silicon Valley and beyond.  Many dream the dream, with hopes of launching the "next big thing". We are a community of entrepreneurs, technologists, academics, financial professionals, corporate executives, attorneys, academics, bloggers, writers, content creators, and social activists. One of the compelling features of our meetup group is our packed,  busy calendar full of  informative programs and practical activities design …

  Welcome to the CEO Business Café Meetup Group where we connect startup, up-and-coming and seasoned entrepreneurs for the purpose of building more solid, diverse partnerships. CEO Business Cafe is the only Coworking Community and Business Club in Prince George's County, Maryland.    This Meetup group was started in 2008 by Odessa Hopkins, President and CEO of Another Approach Enterprises and Co-Owner of CEO Business Café ( http://www.ceobusinesscafe.com).  We are also proud to announce that we …

This is a group for like-minded professionals to network and to share business interests, ideas and experiences. This is also a forum for professionals that are open to forming partnerships in new/existing business opportunities.

… Sometimes: Graphic Artists may need Web Developers iPhone Developers may need Graphic Artists Small Businesses may need Web developers who may need iPhone developers  You get the point Just Dev It will give these individuals the opportunity to network and possibly team up on each other's endeavors.  Not only do we want to play matchmaker with participating members talents, but we also want to promote leveraging the right technology for each other's unique solutions. Just Dev It will not just b …

… Along with the Heart Link Network's “high touch” business networking events, they have created a “high tech” way for small women business owners to market and showcase their businesses on the Internet. Their online women’s networking community, The Heart Alliance, allows women small business professionals around the world to easily share their products and services with one another. The Heart Link Network® was selected as the 2010 Women Entrepreneur Business Award of Excellence in the "women net …

Are you seeking to expand your business during this economic downturn? Do you wish to build a quality team behind you but don’t know who you need or where to find them? Do you network with others who are focused on building business and not just doing business? Are you seeking new connections of influential business owners who can assist you in accessing larger markets (national or international)? CEO Space is a structured private business organization that combines an international business net …

Maybe you are a serial entrepreneur, maybe you are a developer, maybe corporate life is not for you. Have you been doing searches on startuply.com? Tasted a startup, or want to startup your own business? Our group will serve as a sort of match making service for co-founders. Check out this video from Summer 2011 in Rockville. Did you know VCs prefer co-founders over one-man startups? There are lots of benefits to starting a business with someone who compliments you. We'll try to bring together t …

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 startuply.com? Tasted a startup, or want to startup your own business? Our group will serve as a sort of match making 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 compliments you. We'll try to bring together technical folks and business, marketing, sales pr …

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 startuply.com? Tasted a startup, or want to startup your own business? Our group will serve as a sort of match making 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 compliments you. We'll try to bring together technical folks and business, marketing, sales pr …

Ready to dust of that business idea? Sometimes all you need is partner. Helps build courage, bounce ideas, and share the work till you're ready to go for broke trying to start your own business. Our group is based on the simple idea that startups have a higher chance to succeed when you team up with a co-founder who balances you out. Your technical, then you need someone who gets marketing, sales, networking. If you're a hustler, then you'll want a technical person (I use the word technica …

                  Got an idea for the next great  mobile app,  web service or product?  Are you seeking a co-founder for a new startup?  If you are ambitious and hungry for success, this is the place for you.  Are you a graphic/industrial designer, mobile or web developer?  Are you an independent contractor, entrepreneur, or small business owner?  If so, this is where you need to be.  If you are an investor looking for opportunities, these are the people you may want to meet.  Want to contribut …

Ladies' Tech XXchange is a DC Metro area community for tech inclined women to knowledge share, learn new skills and gather feedback on their startup ventures. The XXchange is a venue for women to: •    Network with like-minded tech savvy women in the greater DC metro area. •    Gain practical skills through the community’s hands-on training workshops. •    Preview the area’s latest web ventures by female founders. Join us! (formerly Girls in Tech DC)

Did you recently start a new business or have you been in business for a while? Are you feeling lonely and disconnected from other business owners? Are networking groups too pricey for you taking away your precious marketing dollars? Do you want genuine kinship in the entrepreneural world instead of another business owner just pushing his or her product? Are you trying to figure out how to market your business in this economy. If so, you have found the Meetup for you.

Relationships are all there is. Everything in the universe only exists because it is in relationship to everything else. Nothing exists in isolation. We have to stop pretending we are individuals that can go it alone.  -Margaret Wheatley   Welcome to Montgomery County Professionals Group. Our goal is to help professionals connect with other professionals and create a strong network of professionals from different industries.   We help our local economy by doing business with local busines …

Triunfando en los Negocios Network Group, is a premier Hispanic business group who's mission is to provide valuable information, training, coaching, advice and ideas to its members.