Welcome to Co-Founders Wanted of New York City 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 New York City 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 compl …

Membership is open exclusively to FOUNDERS of LAUNCHED and active TECHNOLOGY startups. NYC Startup Garage is the first and sole founders-only organization for technology startups in Silicon Alley and beyond. It's mission is to inspire excellence in entrepreneurship, promote extraordinary industry relationships and celebrate successes by giving back. NYC Startup Garage provides monthly programming, the GarageTalk Speaker Series, an Industry Advisory Board, and a powerful network that connects f …

Design Founders: A community for designers turned entrepreneurs. Whether you're a designer launching a tech startup, a clothing-line, a letterpress shop, or a non-profit, you're likely navigating the same challenges, and sharing the same goals, as other designers-turned-founders. Our goal is to connect designers who are creating new companies so we can exchange our shared experiences, challenges, best practices and resources. This group could also become a forum for sharing work in progress, c …

Startup Waffles was started by the StartupDigest co-founders Chris & Brendan to bring together founders and hackers for tasty waffles. For our first Waffle event we had no idea what to expect but 80 Founders ended up coming to our small apartment including a TechCrunch writer, 3 VC’s, and companies were giving tech demos!! It was crazy. Since our first success and since holding Startup Waffles events in NYC and Kansas City we decided to create this into a regular event. Join to stay up to date o …

Not your father's startup event, the Electric Locomotive is our monthly gathering that brings the NYC startup community together to hear stories from some of the most influential names in tech and entrepreneurship. It all happens on stage at the famed Kraine Theater in the East Village. Wakefield's editor, Guy Cimbalo, interviews a different founder each month - hilarity, insight, and new connections ensue. Drinks ensue too. Past guests include: Viraj Puri, co-founder of Gotham Greens, Geoff Bar …

Are you a hacker, designer, or startup founder? Do you like playing ping pong? Then this is the group for you. We get together to talk about tech startups, discuss our latest software hacks, or get UI design advice; all over friendly games of table tennis. FAQ: Q: Why only founders, hackers, and designers? A: So we all have something in common Q: What if I suck at ping pong? A: That's ok. Noone's going to make fun of you. Everyone sucked at some point, right? Q: Do I need to bring my own ping p …

Silicon Alley is hopping with new startups, and a lot of those startups have females as the founder or co-founder. I want to bring together all the AlleyCats to discuss anything and everything that revolves around running a startup in NYC. Anyone is invited to join, whether you own a startup, want to get involved in a startup or are in the tech scene in NYC. Its called AlleyCats so both guys and girls are welcome!

Female Founders is a place for your to connect, share, learn and grow with other female founders from around the world. Women are launching businesses at twice the rate of men, and they're doing so primarily for lifestyle reasons–they want more freedom, flexibility, and creativity in their lives. We aim to make it easier and easier for women to take risks and open their own business. The support from the group, as well as resources and success makes this all possible. Look forward to meeting al …

Come join us at Alley NYC and mingle with idea people and developers. 30 minutes every Thursday at 7:30 pm. Make sure your early. Sign up in order to ensure your spot. Here is the format: 1. Sit down with a developer and tell them your idea for 30 seconds. Get feedback. Spend the remaining minute and a half discussing the ideas feasibility, practicality, development time estimates and other details. 2. After 2 minutes with one developer switch to another developer. 3. At the end of the "dates" f …

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 …

Having visited a lot of business meetups, we saw a lot of great people with great ideas. Some of them have already started their first company, others are just thinking to do it, and others trying to promote their company’s products or services. Also there were plenty of talented people who were looking for investors and business networking. So that was the main reason why we decided to launch such group, in cooperation with NY newspaper StartupsNY. We will help you get necessary information to …

The DIY Business Association created DIY Business Meetup to empower and connect creative entrepreneurs and small businesses—because it takes a community to do it yourself. Our meetups will feature inspirational stories from thriving DIY businesses along with networking and collaboration opportunities based on shared interests and complementary skills. Our previous events have featured Design*Sponge Founder Grace Bonney, Modcloth.com Founder Susan Gregg Koger, Pipeline Fellowship Founder Natalia …

Part of the global TechAviv Founders Club (http://www.techaviv.com), TechAviv New York is an invite-only group of Israeli hi-tech startup founders, executives and investors that meet monthly to showcase, discuss and help fellow Israeli startups. Each month three companies get 5 minutes to demo their products, followed by bi-directional Q&A with the group. Casual networking happens before and after the demos. Our mission is to help Israeli hi-tech startups succeed worldwide by sharing our collect …

Playsmiths Presents is the public arm of our workshop. We develop and produce new plays, hold workshops and seminars, and generally try to further the future of American theater. We tell stories. Since its inception in May 2009, Playsmiths has helped develop more than 30 full-length plays and scores of short pieces.  We have produced nine public concert reading events, starting off 2012 with ST. VALENTINE’S MASSACRE 2: SUNDAY BLOODY SUNDAY, a now annual, again sold out evening of short plays at …

The Publishing Point is a community of professionals excited about the changes transforming the publishing industry. We are publishers, agents, authors, booksellers and bloggers coming together to learn, trade information and discuss issues that shape our industry. To join The Publishing Point community, please sign up on www.publishingpoint.com. You can also follow us on twitter: @publishingpoint; #pubpt. As part of our commitment to putting our members in touch with publishing leaders and i …

nReduce is a global community of founders giving each other feedback and support to help them build a better company. Our local groups are open to all founders and are designed to be very effective at helping founders get feedback on their ideas. The local meetings are also a great place to meet teams you may want to collaborate with on nReduce.com

In association with Make Music NY, New York's largest FREE outdoor music festival, Guitar World Magazine and NYC Guitar School are hosting Mass Appeal: Guitars - a free, live, EPIC ensemble of guitarists open to players of all ages, styles, and skill-levels. On June 21st we will swarm Union Square and play selected numbers that will bring the house down! Festivities begin at 4:00pm in Union Square with practice sessions, and booths by Mass Appeal Guitars sponsors including Guitar World Magazine …

Enjoy An Engaging, Energizing, VERY Productive Business Breakfast Networking Event Where Only One Person Per Profession is In Attendance. Hosted by Kate Gaffin, Founder of 4,000 Member Entrepreneurial Networking Group, 'Connecting to Greatness.'  Kate has been featured on Fox News and Has Taught Her Very Successful Networking Techniques to Diplomats at the British Consulate, Students at Top Universities and Scores of Business Professionals Around the Country. Please Join Our Primary, 3,800 Busi …

SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT in NEW YORK! Workshops, Showcases and other events FOR SINGERS/ACTORS/INSTRUMENTALISTS For Professionals and Non-Professionals Anna Bartos, Organizer* Greetings and Welcome! Have you always wanted to sing or act, but never did? Did other things get in your way, like a day job? Or, did you sing/act a long time ago and want to get back into it? Well, here's your chance to make your life-long dream come true! SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT! gives you a golden opportunity to try …

OUR MISSION This Meetup strives to make New York City a Model for 21st Century Democracy. We are committed to using technology to build a scalable, sustainable, flexible platform designed to engage more New Yorkers in their local democratic process, that can then be used to serve the Nation and inspire others globally. Never before has local government thrown its weight behind a platform that truly embraces the ideals of ‘by the people, for the people.’ Here, we will continue our conversation …

meetups for past, present and future tilt founders and investors. we created this meetup to coordinate social outings and brainstorming sessions in between the actual tilt events. for those who don't know, tilt is a live brainstorming competition where teams of founders get together and create business ideas to a theme provided on the day. throughout the event, investors vet the concepts by investing virtually in the businesses via our simulated market app. it's a chance to show everyone what yo …

The NYC Entertainment & Sports Digital Meetup brings together entrepreneurs, technologists, strategists, creatives, and investors interested in furthering innovation in the entertainment, sports, and music industries. We envision bringing together founders, mentors, and investors for product demos and tech discussions with the mission of helping them meet future co-founders, partners and co-investors.

This group is for NYC Chief Executives & Senior Management from all sectors to power-network and join forces! Come to see (and possibly meet) Mykolas Rambus, CIO of Forbes Media, at the IT Management Conference in NYC http://www.ManageIT.me/speakers/Mykolas_Rambus The IT Management Conference & Expo will also feature: Vikas Kapoor, President & CEO of iQor (9,000+ employees!) http://www.ManageIT.me/speakers/Vikas_Kapoor Gary Vaynerchuk, Internet Celebrity & Social Media Sommelier http://www. …

We attract the most disruptive startups founded by students and seasoned professionals in both the tech and non-tech spaces. We host monthly events that include: *Co-founder mixer, professional networking and investor meet and greets *Startup Contest and demo nights *Social events such as entrepreneurs hiking, biking, ski trip and dining events The topics we will cover at our events include but are not limited to: how to find your tech co-founder, how to make a video pitch, how to raise fun …

Sirens is New York’s most provocative and advanced seduction coaching forum for women. Utilizing techniques ranging from social psychology through persuasion engineering, we will teach you the art and science of developing romantic intrigue. Learn a new set of skills to bring the objects of your desire to you. Build physical attraction, forge emotional connection, and ensure that the man in your life caters to your relationship needs. Whether you want to become the girl who can command any room …

Sweat Equity Shop is a group focused on web designers, mobile/web application developers, and interactive designers interested in working for primarily sweat equity. The goal is to introduce them to startup founders and business development teams to form meaningful relationships based on nothing more than the sweat of your brow and a restricted interest agreement. There appear to be very few resources in Silicon Alley where one can find people willing to work sans cash at the start, and this for …

The Corsair Entrepreneurs Society is a group focused on bringing together successful Silicon Alley entrepreneurs with buy-side investors and advisors. This is a highly curated group, and admittance is limited those with a demonstrated interest and some success in the startup and venture world. We enjoy wine tastings, potluck dinners, private dining and adventure activities together in small events of around 15-20, which gives everyone a chance to get to properly speak to one another in a setting …

Travel 2.0 meetup discusses web and mobile travel innovations and technology. The best Travel Meetup in New York, and now in San Francisco bay area, talks about travel in the web 2.0 and mobile context: online travel, social travel, travel innovations, travel technology, travel planning, mobile apps, travel mobile tech. More broadly, anyone interested in web technology, mobile app for travel, social commerce, social media, startup, innovation, entrepreneurship, and online marketing could benefit …