This meetup group is intended to bring together people in the Philadelphia area together to discuss ideas and their ventures, learn more about the Philadelphia business community and create lasting, valuable relationships with the people inside of it.

1. Startups for Grownups is a community where likeminded baby boomers (women and men) with diverse skillsets connect, learn, create, collaborate and launch ideas together. 2. Although the startup world is now dominated by young technology folks, research reveals that startups ignited by women and men aged 40-60+ statistically fare much better. It is our goal to unite our region's best and brightest boomers and create a dynamic, creative environment that's conducive for collaboration and success. …

Entrepreneurship permeates the culture of the Digital Age. The advent of the Digital Age has democratized innovation and entrepreneurship. Never before has it been more possible for anyone from anywhere,  with  a great idea and a burning desire to succeed,  to make it big, and,  in the process, change the world in a relatively short period of time. HP, Intel, Apple, Microsoft, Cisco, Oracle, Yahoo,  eBay, Amazon, Google, Facebook and many, many, many other iconic companies all started with just …

Do you own a small*, LOCAL company based within 50 miles of Philadelphia? If you own a franchise, do you keep more than ~75% of the profits? If you sell/distribute products, do at least ~25% of your supplies come from LOCAL companies? If you sell/offer services, are at least ~25% of your clients also LOCAL? OR, do you consider yourself to be a LOCAL entrepreneur or independent consultant? If you're a network marketing affiliate, do you keep more than ~50% of all your sales? If you represent a …

Local Business Owners of the Garrettford Area. We discuss how to grow our business and goals for improving the local business environment.

You’re a business professional with distractions challenging your attention, productivity and performance. Learn to establish and manage your priorities among competing demands on your time and energy. The goal is for you to take action on your top 3 business challenges. This group is ideal for entrepreneurs and professionals with ADHD. Expect to brainstorm solutions and strategies for each other in this small business mastermind and leave with a plan to move from distraction to action. Note: Th …

Whether you are just starting out in the world of business or are working on business number one-hundred, the Pennsylvania Entrepreneurs & Funding Network's goal is to help you get clients, potential partners and investors. You are here because you know this is the best time to start your own business.  Established in 2013, Pennsylvania Entrepreneurs & Funding Network is an organization serving the startup/small business community of the greater New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania area. Penn …

Want to see cool new technology? Want to interact with other cool techies, startups, and business folks? Have some time in the morning? Then come to TechBreakfast, a monthly breakfast in Philadelphia (modeled after the existing ones in DC, Columbia, Baltimore, and Northern Virginia -- check out http://www.meetup.com/techbreakfast for that...) where entrepreneurs, techies, developers, designers, business people, and interested people see showcases on cool new technology in a demo format and inter …

Make no mistake about it - starting up a tech company is hard work. Are you able to live the Hard Knock Life before the rewards and fame come along? The aim of this group is to provide insight and support for the entrepreneurs who have the moxie to go for it. However, there is no need to go at it alone. We can stand on the shoulders of giants to help see further and avoid common mistakes. Our meetings will be every 2nd Tuesday of the month. I will add a topic for each meeting to discuss. Please …

The MIT Enterprise Forum is the preeminent organization of entrepreneurs in the global innovation economy. Since 1978 the MIT Enterprise Forum has produced programs and events about innovation, technology and entrepreneurship for an engaged community of 50,000+ thought leaders through a worldwide network of chapters. Founded in 1978 as part of the MIT Alumni Association, the MIT Enterprise Forum offers over 400 educational and networking events globally. MIT Enterprise Forum participation and in …

Join Other Entrepreneurs Who Eat Problems For Breakfast. Compare Notes Exchange Ideas Learn from Others’ Mistakes Brainstorm with Peers Find Partners Small Group Atmosphere Serious Conversation Bootstrappers Breakfasts® meetings are for founders of early stage technology startups. It is a chance to compare notes on operational, development, and business issues with peers. These breakfasts were designed for entrepreneurs to share ideas and leverage thoughts with other folks who are serious abou …

Entrepreneurs Roundtable is a global organization active in USA, Japan and Turkey (with India coming soon) with the sole aim of helping entrepreneurs become successful. ER holds free monthly events for investors and entrepreneurs in New York (since January 2007) and free bi-monthly events in Istanbul, Turkey (since August 2010) and Tokyo, Japan (since September 2010). Now, by demand, ER will meet in Philadelphia, PA. The mission: Helping entrepreneurs succeed. ER strives for this goal throu …

This Meetup group wants to be different. Yes, it's about networking. Yes, it's about gaining new contacts. Yes, it's about growing our businesses. But, our style is different. In this group, we are all equals and we all will have something to contribute. We meet with the desire to help each other be the best business people we can be. We meet to motivate each other, to share advice, and to create a synergy that we can all benefit from. We meet in many different places - cafes, restaurants, conce …

What's the difference between ordinary salesmen and Rainmakers? Rainmakers sells more! Rainmakers never give up and they bring in the business in good times or bad. The 'Pyramid Club Rainmakers' group exists to bring in business referrals for its members and to train each member to become a true Rainmaker. We also seek to promote a strong business culture and best business practices among our members. Come join us as we make it RAIN!

Businesses need to meet one another and connect in order to thrive. Delaware Networking Group is just that, a group that is free for anyone to join and attend for the sole purpose of networking with one anther and referring businesses. We meet quite often (at least twice a month) and have varying activities to entice discussions and handshakes. If you are attending please bring lots of business cards, a positive attitude, and 10 dollars for coffee/tea and light breakfast! There are no membership …

Come share and see what's going on in the technology space in Delaware. On the 3rd Thursday of each month, we will meet to discuss local tech, see local startups and their progress, share our ideas and needs, and meet the local tech community.

This is a Networking where you will be able to meet other business executives and decision makers while passing/collecting business cards for use towards possible prospects of your given services.

PET is a group of people enthusiastic about technologies for the enterprise and B2B market. We will bring corporations and the tech startup community together to cultivate ventures serving the enterprise. Whether you are an entrepreneur, corporate executive, software developer, designer, or investor, you are invited to join us and participate in a series of panels, pitches and networking events specifically focused on enterprise tech. We are affiliated with the Enterprise Tech Innovation meetup …

This group is for any entrepreneur, creative, innovative individual, startup, or small business looking to make meaningful connections and be a part of a community. We offer Meetups on a weekly basis consisting of programming, workshops, panel discussions and more to motivate, inspire and educate. You do not have to be a Benjamin's Desk member to be a part of this group. We welcome everyone!

The purpose of the group is to meet, network, and discover what we're all doing with Educational Technology. Whether you are from academia, K-12 education, higher education, the private sector, or an edtech startup - let's get to know each other! We have two events a month. One is purely social and the other is more formally organized. All of the events are a relaxed atmosphere geared around learning, sharing and making new connections. If you have an idea for an upcoming meetup theme or activit …

Entrepreneur: one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise. Meet other local Small Business Owners! Come to a Chester County Entrepreneurs Meetup to network, find new customers, get advice and avoid costly mistakes. Hear how others have overcome hurdles and achieved success. This is for anyone who owns a small business, home-based business, or a 1099 employee who depends on his/her own performance to get paid. If you're thinking about starting a business and don' …

Come out and join the Philly B2B Breakfast Power Hour in the Fairmount Section of Philadelphia. The meetings are designed to help all types of business professionals meet other professionals to exchange information and warm leads to assist in growing their businesses. HOST: 'OCF CAFE'  WHEN: EVERY Wednesday  TIME: 7:45 AM to 9:00 AM COST: $10 (Includes Breakfast) The main focus of the Philly B2B Breakfast Power Hour meeting is NETWORKING to meet other like minded professionals in all types of bu …

Who'ja whoja[höö-jaa] The pronoun of the second person singular or plural. One; anyone; people in general. Let’s talk business; who’ja like to meet? Who'ja want to know Philadelphia was started to bring people of all professions together for stress free networking. At networking events throughout the area, it's a constant struggle to meet people that will truly help you and your business goals. Our purpose is to find out who you are, who are your power networking partners, who you want to bu …

Socialite Club ~ Welcome to Hybrid Networking! Online & Face-to-Face The Most Effective Networking Club! Enroll & Gain Instant Access to hundreds of local businesses, discounts, and services to Benefit your business & Expand your Network! Networking from Every Angle to guarantee the Most Effective Networking out there!! In Person face to face at Speed Networking Events, Expos, Mixers, Online interaction, Guest Speaker, discussion boards, referral exchange, online Marketing/Advertising and Much, …

Main Line Professional Group supports each member's professional development and attempts to improve members’ business practices to increase business. We can provide a sounding board and focus group for each other’s marketing strategies, ideas, and presentations, or at our seminars on topics such as branding, productivity, or identifying and marketing to your target audience, our group is much more than just a business card exchange.

Philadelphia area Entrepreneurs, Business Owners & Real Estate Investors...learn how passive income can set you free and improve your lifestyle.   Take risks in a friendly environment, once you learn basic lessons transfer your insights to the real world with less risk. Meet great people and learn about investing in stocks, real estate and businesses while playing CashFlow 101!!  This game was developed by Robert Kiyosaki and promotes the concepts from his book Rich Dad Poor Dad Games will be pl …

You should join this group if you own your business or work in the Natural Healing/ Wellness / Natural Medicine, Holistic Wellness Industry. Such as a Chiropractor, Integrative Natural MD or ND, Massage Therapist, Personal Trainer, Yoga Instructor, Talk Therapist of any kind, Personal Chef, Homeopath, Vitamins & Natural Medicine Sales Rep, Life coach, Reiki practitioner, any licensed or certified provider looking for support as well as help building each others practices through referrals and ed …

We are a group of independent designers looking to meetup and discuss our progress, business and projects. Meetings are designed to hold you accountable of where and how you spend your time. What were your billable hours? Productivity? How are you creating new client leads? What are you feasible opportunities? We want to create a rigorous tracking system to figure out where your time is spent and how to maximize it (like what a firm would do if they were paying your salary). We can also talk abo …