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 …

New York Angels - one of the largest and oldest angel investment groups in the US, has set up this meetup site with the aim of spreading the knowhow and tools required for early stage investment processes in the state of NY and its surroundings. The education / workshops / seminars we will provide will come from the best sources in the industry and will be delivered at cost - to maximize the knowhow transfer. Target audiences include angels, entrepreneurs, very early stage VC's (i.e. - VC 2.0), …

The Tri State Ventures Angel Investor Meetup Group is dedicated to supporting high-growth entrepreneurship through early stage investing. Lead by NYC's longest running angel investor group, Tri State Ventures, the meetup brings together high-net worth individuals and early stage institutional investors with investment opportunities focusing on life sciences, technology, service and consumer product industries. Tri State Ventures Angel Investors meet on a monthly basis to review pre-screened inve …

We're a group of entrepreneurs, techies, VCs, angels, and bloggers who like to check out emerging startups and new features from existing tech companies.

New York's longest-running meeting group for Digital Executives, Entrepreneurs and Investors. We bring you the people behind the latest trends and help Entrepreneurs raise capital.

When life gave you lemons, did you open a lemonade stand? Lemonade Heroes is for entrepreneurs to share their stories about how they have turned challenges into victories — not just in business, but on the personal side. If you're a Founder, then you're a Hero! LemonadeHeroes.com offers the recognition you deserve, for being one of the intrepid few whose vision and drive brought a business into being. Gain Visibility Add a press-ready high resolution portrait to your online profile, and share i …

Welcome to the NY Tech Networking Roundtable (NYTNR). NYTNR is an amazing networking event to bring entrepreneurs, startups, engineers, developers, investors, innovators, job-seekers, service providers and sponsors of the New York's tech community together at one big table. NYTNR is one of the most innovative networking events in New York City. Meet up to 40 professionals personally. We will limit each event to 40 people max so you will have the opportunity to connect to everyone. You …

CASA is a not-for-profit, not-for-political, and not-for-religion organization. The purpose is: (a) Build an effective platform connecting entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and investors together especially in Chinese community in the US. (b) To initiate, maintain, strengthen and improve collaboration among its members. (c) Provide support for members’ startup business, empower entrepreneurs to find key collaboration and funding from China, USA, and around the world. (d) Work with local communi …

Startup Pitch Night provides the platform to practice and improve your pitch.  The event planning team of New York Startup Pitch Night is dedicated to providing the platform for startups to practice their pitch.  Our goal is make it fun to practice your pitch and to have it be within relaxed and supportive peer-driven environment.  Additionally, we provide targeted networking and learning opportunities in the New York City, New York region to meet, form partnerships, and launch or formulate new …

Gourmet Food Startups is a community for foodies focused on combining their Foodie passion and skill into profitable food related businesses - from apps, web based companies to new innovative gourmet product companies. Gourmeters, early stage companies in the food space, techies in the food space, designers in the food space and anyone else who is looking to leverage their food passion into a profitable buisness are invited to apply to join the community as we explore the intersection of food an …

Software powers the world, but insecure software threatens safety, trust, and economic growth. The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is dedicated to making application security visible by empowering individuals and organizations to make informed decisions about true application securityrisks. OWASP boasts 30,000+ participants, more than 65 organizational supporters, and more than academic supporters. As a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit worldwide charitable organization, OWASP does not en …

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.

At Startup Palooza by Startup Saturdays you find people who can help you take your business to the next level. Build your team Find Investors Build Partnerships Get Funded Its all possible when you take the initiative! Submit your Startup: http://www.startupsaturdays.net/submityourstartup/ Find us on: Meetup.com: http://www.meetup.com/StartupPalooza/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/StartupSaturdays Twitter: http://twitter.com/Startup99 Website: www.startupsaturdays.net Submit your Startup: ht …

We connect startup entrepreneurs with startup funding from angel investors, seed and venture capital. We attract the most innovative startups in both tech and non-tech industries. At our events you can demo your startup, meet investors,  and learn how to build startups from successful entrepreneurs. We also  cover the following topics:  disruptive startups, pitching your startup, investor relations, startup law, augmented reality, and mobile development. Take a look at our entrepreneur community …

Are you an entrepreneur planning to woo professional or Angel investors? Does your job require frequent presentations or public speaking tasks? Has your Headhunter told you that your resume is outstanding, but you interview poorly? The 21-century demands so much more from everyone involved in business. The late Steve Jobs has changed the world of business in an almost unnoticed but highly disruptive way. All members of an organization are now expected to act as branding agents for products. Look …

Ligo Project is a brand new effort being launched in NYC and Boston aimed at bringing together Sciences, IT, and Business in order to facilitate rapid and inexpensive commercialization of science innovations and promote increase access to medicine and healthcare as well as other scientific applications that might improve quality of life. Binding Capitalism with Altruism to Save Lives.

NY Startup Innovators is for those doing exciting and new things in the Big Apple, within the startup and small business spaces. Maestro leads this group and has the goal to equip entrepreneurs and their staff with the tools they need to excel. Learn more about Maestro: www.TheMaestroProject.com This MeetUp forum creates opportunities for entrepreneurs, techies, startup educators and investors to gather in the name of excelling, not just meeting goals. We offer investor feedback and pitch panel …

This group is for people interested in crowdfunding, whether from the investment side or from the entrepreneur side of things. The meetup aims to bring together investors with entrepreneurs, which in turn creates jobs and spurs our economy!

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 …

If you're working at or are interested in starting an educational start-up, please join our group of founders and educators to explore opportunities. Please note, this meetup is only for those actively involved with a start-up or thinking of doing an educational start-up.  We will not accept vendors.  Investors are accepted on a case-by-case basis.

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 fact of the matter is bowling is a game that some of us deep down inside really really really enjoy. Some of us like to play while drunk, some like to play while delivering mounds and mounds of trash talk. However, whatever your inclination whether of the drunken variety, the pure enjoyment variety, or even the trash talking variety, Startup Bowling is going to be about bringing developers, designers, business developers, VCs, investors and the remaining gamut of the New York startup communi …

JFE (Jews For Entrepreneurship) Network is the leading and largest organization and platform for connecting entrepreneurs and investors, and accelerating innovation in the Jewish community. We launched in San Francisco and Silicon Valley in November 2009. Right now we are bringing the Silicon Valley spirit of entrepreneurship to New York City and other U.S. locations. Over the past 3 years we have hosted numerous pitch events, seminars, speaker panels, and networking mixers. We have witnessed nu …

Connecting savvy investors with talented fashion designers who are truly ready to expand their businesses. Hosted by modaCYCLE editor Charles Beckwith and moderated by Seth Friedermann. Welcome to the Fashion For-Profit meetup group. The organizers are very excited to be launching this initiative to help small and emerging designers perform better in business.

A network for women entrepreneurs to market their companies and products to Angel Investors, Lenders, the Media and Retailers for funding, buzz and distribution. Learn tips and insights before you pitch, and attend the yearly Conference to pitch to Angel Investors, Lenders, Media Reps and Retailers. The day is known to have changed women's companies and lives by securing funding, media exposure and retail distribution in Whole Foods and QVC.

Are you new to the New York Startup Community? This is an orientation to help newcomers to the startup scene get acquainted with the exciting world of tech in NYC. We'll give you the inside scoop on key events/meetups to attend, companies, VCs, blogs, incubators, and more.

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 …