We created this group to support entrepreneurs of all types who want to step up their game and reside in Los Angeles, CA. Our Purpose: For you to share your wins/learnings in this forum so we can learn from them as a group. Also, keep us posted on your current projects and how we can help you as a community. We hold FREE LIVE and in-person masterminds once a month in various SoCal locations to collaborate and network with other like-minded entrepreneurs. Along with monthly guest expert speake …

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 …

We offer classes and workshops specifically for company founders or founders-to-be who are looking for comprehensive, unbiased instruction and information pertaining to how to raise startup capital. The content is based on knowledge and insights provided by 25 years of local startup investment experience. The classes are taught by Jon Funk of Ocean Road Partners, a local vc veteran who's backed some of the area's top companies, including Rent.com, Shopzilla and Sandpiper Networks. Jon's also an …

We offer you more than networking and referrals because we are a “Business Development” group. Our program offers you more value for your time, money and resources because in addition to gaining valuable and credible business contacts that will help you to weather the storm of the current economy, we also help you to become a stronger business owner. Most importantly, we help you to create targeted co-marketing bonds with other members that will work to drive new customers to your business. We d …

We offer you more than networking and referrals because we are a “Business Development” group. Our program offers you more value for your time, money and resources because in addition to gaining valuable and credible business contacts that will help you to weather the storm of the current economy, we also help you to become a stronger business owner. Most importantly, we help you to create targeted co-marketing bonds with other members that will work to drive new customers to your business. We d …

Looking to find professionals who know you and know your business? People do business with people they LIKE! Welcome to Conejo Team Partners!  We are a group of professionals who meet for lunch each week to build professional relationships, to encourage and educate each other in our business development, and to generate referrals to grow our businesses. Visitors are welcome.  We'd love to have you visit, share about your business, and to create quality connections. Guests are invited to visit up …

Startup California and Startup LA are regions of The Startup America Partnership a public private initiative founded by President Obama and former AOL Chairman Steve Case See www.startupcal.org for more information. The Startup America Partnership is based on a simple premise: young companies that grow create jobs. As a core American value, entrepreneurship is critical to the country’s long term success and it’s time to step up our game. GOALS We have three main goals: 1. Provide valuable resou …

San Fernando Valley is still considered Los Angeles, but being as LA is so big, it would be great to have regular meetups with local entrepreneurs, startups, non profits, small businesses, investors, or anyone who's ever had a great idea and can benefit from the local community by sharing. Anything tech related or ways to improve lives in general are welcome to join.

We offer you more than networking and referrals because we are a “Business Development” group. Our program offers you more value for your time, money and resources because in addition to gaining valuable and credible business contacts that will help you to weather the storm of the current economy, we also help you to become a stronger business owner. Most importantly, we help you to create targeted co-marketing bonds with other members that will work to drive new customers to your business. We d …

Welcome to Co-Founders Wanted of Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica 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 complim …

I would like to meet any new or start up business owners, to sit, pray, share and motivate others so that we all grow and have successful lives and businesses.

The Executives is a group comprised of more than 400 prominent business and community leaders who come together to raise awareness and funds for the Jewish Home. Guided by the principles of philanthropy, community, and responsibility, we support the nearly 1,000 elderly residents of the Home. Since its inception in 1992, The Executives has raised over $6 million for the Jewish Home. We are constantly growing our membership and our support for the Home. We are a caring community – building friend …

Calling Chief "Everything" Officers in Ventura County! If you are a solo professional in a service-related business, this group is for you. We'll meet to learn and share specific strategies for: * Staying motivated * Honing our business visions * Finding our ideal clients * Planning and managing our time * Creating a smoothly running operation that's profitable * And much more Come prepared to learn, share, and take action!

We are amazing women, born between the years of 1946 and 1964.  We are business owners, entrepreneurs, and/or self-employed.  We are the single largest economic group in the United States today.  We are strong.  We are smart.  We've learned a lot, experienced a lot, and we're ready to share what we've learned, support each others' endeavors, and benefit from the experiences and wisdom of our sisters. While we're "finding our legs", we'll try some morning, some evening, and some weekend meet-ups, …

We invite all entrepreneurs who have a home based business or are striving to get one started. We are a group of people who want to make a prosperous living doing what we love while having the flexibility to do it from our own homes. Our goal is to offer business networking with a commited group of entrepreneurs from a variety of backgrounds who have the desire to support eachother. We plan to establish new relationships and share our products and services with one another in order to build busi …

The STUCK stops here! If you're a creative entrepreneur who believes that constructive, creative dialog and collaboration can move mountains and grow wildly successful businesses, bring your enthusiasm, innovation and inspiration to share with like-minded passionate people, ready to listen, learn and share their "Wins & Wants" in a spirit of community, harmony and collaboration. Sharing our resources, experience and accountability we can help each other UN-PLUG to become"unSTUCK" and unSTOPPABLE …

Interested in startups but don't know where to start? Let us help you navigate the tech scene and introduce you to entrepreneurs attempting to change the world. Our free events include "Intro to the LA Startup Community" and "Fireside chats" with some of most well respected CEOs in LA, both of which are followed by drinks and networking

Hi, we're the coordinators of NEXT LA, an exciting pre-accelerator program for early-stage startups, founded on the principles of Steve Blank ("Four Steps to the Epiphany") and Startup Weekend. We're excited to bring this program to Los Angeles as a way of helping entpreneurs turn their ideas into products, and their products into companies. We will incorporate principles such as Customer Discovery as well as introduce entrepreneurs to mentors and advisors from the startup community!

"Your personal tour guide to the LA tech & startup community!" www.SiliconBeachLA.com Also at home at the main community site:  http://siliconbeachla.com/community-3/groups/meetup-silicon-beach-la/

Are you interested in meeting VC’s, Founders, Models, artists, Leaders etc in a social and cultural atmosphere where everyone is not pitching them? Are you interested in making connections with the startup scene in SF as well as become a connection in LA for the startup scene in SF? Then, please join Startup Mind SF-West LA Chapter. The following are the links to the startup and social networking meetups we organize in SF: www.startupclubUS.com and http://www.meetup.com/SocialStartup

This is a group for anyone who aspires to be WORLD CLASS. This is a place where entrepreneurs and business owners both young and old unite and network. Common minds are pulling together to share ideas and ways on how to take their businesses to the next level. All skill levels are welcome. Whether you are well seasoned or just getting started in your careers. Also we'll talk about business concepts that will be help take your business to the next level weekly. NON STOP TO THE TOP.

My experience as a small business owner in networking and business development, as well as my experience in advising a diverse array of business types on their most effective business development, has enabled me to have a unique understanding and perspective on how to create an effective business networking and development organization and environment for small to medium-sized businesses. First of all, in order to create a successful business networking environment, five elements must be present …

RISE to New Heights in Your Life & Business. Are You An EnterpRISING Entrepreneur? Calling all dream makers, dream chasers and world changers. This group is for anyone who is serious about making their creative dreams real- (the one you really feel like GOD gave you) and want to be part of a group of men & women who are ready to RISE up to new levels of success and press play on their aspirations. How Can TSM Help You? This group is dedicated to serious training, developing relationships/partne …

Our local meetups & online community are FREE! We believe in paying it forward within our community so we ask that you support the restaurant that is hosting your meetup by purchasing lunch if you are able. Successful Thinkers is a new, dynamic concept for individuals who want to be successful in every aspect of their lives. What makes Successful Thinkers truly unique is that it incorporates the best of technology; Internet, Social Media (Twitter, Facebook, Successful Thinkers) and the like with …

A professional business networking group for men and woman, in the Sherman Oaks area, with open categories.

This is a lunch networking group that gets together every other week to have lunch and network and give referrals to each other and grow their business.

This group is dedicated to building a community of people interested in applying technology to fitness, health and wellness. If you are an entrepreneur, developer, designer, work in fitness or health related industries and have a strong interest in being a part of a growing LA community, join us!

Entrepreneurs, Mentors, Investors, and Service Providers interested in applying to a business accelerator, providing mentorship for equity, or investing in startups....this group was formed for you!