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 an id …

We have a lot going on at The Brandery and want to make sure everyone has access to our calendar. We are going to post Brandery sponsored events and links to other meetup groups, happy hours and classes that host events in our space at 1411 Vine Street. Come out and join us!

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The focus of this meetup group to accelerate the pace of getting to know really cool tech people in town. Join now and get the insider invites to our get togethers. Some are impromptu and some are planned. Either way you'll never know if you don't sign up. Our events focus on tech community networking, entrepreneurship, environmental sustainability, and professional development. Subscribe to the TechLife newsletter here: http://eepurl.com/xrfwL Please check out a couple of other "on ramps" to o …

This is a group for small business owners interested in learning the skills needed to build and manage a small business website. No web design knowledge or experience required! The meetups consist of 5 very structured training sessions. The meetups repeat and are numbered to help members keep track. Intro to WordPress CPanel, Themes, and Settings WordPress Plugins and Time Saving Tools Graphics, Photos, & Video Shopping Carts and Selling Tools. Requirements: A laptop computer or iPad or other …

PitchFeast is a bi-monthly community meal hosted by Dreamapolis, in which a $5 ticket gives you not only food and fellowship, but also the opportunity to FUNdraise for a creative, Indianapolis idea. PitchFeast welcomes all kinds of creative types for a unique crowd-sourcing competition that leverages the power of the community to fund innovative ideas. If you have a great, creative idea that you think can change the world, or if you're interested in fellowship with like-minded folks, PitchFest …

Calling anyone interested in medical device or product development startups! This group is a chance to pitch your ideas for medical devices, share the vision for your startup, or inform the medical device community about your company's newest product. Come join us at our monthly meeting to get involved with great technology. You will make new friends and at our evening events, enjoy some good, local beer. Got an idea you want to share, or a half-baked prototype in your garage you'd like to show …

Calling all Tech Igniters! This group is for anyone interested in igniting more tech startups, especially those that are focused on a fast-growth Silicon Valley type of model. We want to help cultivate and launch startup ideas across the board including Internet-based ventures, mobile apps, ecommerce sites, niche social networks and online communities, digital media content and programming, social and mobile games, clean energy, warp engines, beam-me-up technology ... and much more! Let's hone …

Are you looking for alternative sources of capital to help grow your startup or small business? Are you interested in investing in something besides the stock market? Would you like to help support your local community, create jobs, and build a sustainable economy? Join our meetup. At our meetings we discuss crowdfunding and other alternative forms of financing. Businesses have the opportunity to present their concepts and get feedback from the group.

Successful Thinkers of Indianapolis Networking Organization is a free monthly networking mixer where members get to know, like, trust and respect each other. We are a three year old organization with an average of 40 attendees per event. We meet at various locations for our monthly meeting. Each venue is donated in exchange for food and beverage orders form our members. Successful Thinkers has certified Ambassadors leading and organizing each event and they bring top speakers to the events and p …

Business Women Connect is an organization designed to provide resources to facilitate personal development, make real connections and encourage communication. Inspired collaborations will create innovation and success both personally & professionally!

Cincinnati professionals that want to network with others while playing the game of poker. This group is for games that are within 20 minutes of downtown CVG. The term "professional" is being used here to distinguish a group of people who take their life seriously AND are not JUST super serious poker nuts. Members are encouraged to attend events and invite others as well as create their own events. Hosts are allowed to charge for optional food and beverage but games are not allowed to have a ra …

Our mission is building a community of New Product Development practitioners to build wealth, create jobs, and drive innovation in the Tri-State region. Learn best practices from the world's most innovative companies, including those in our own back yard.

Today, life presents us with so many choices, so many distractions, and so many competing (and often contradictory) messages that it can be difficult to truly know what we want and what we need in order to live satisfying, healthy, and fulfilling lives. What's more, we often take on so many commitments to self and others that we feel drained of the time and energy needed to really stop and think about what truly matters to us. Thus we spend weeks, months, years, and even decades STUCK, our days …

LEAD Cincy is a group for people who are dedicated to the betterment of Cincinnati through business, entrepreneurship, philanthropy and other ventures. Every month, a local leader will speak with our group on their experiences, leadership, ideas and making a difference in the community. These events aren't for sales pitches. Our goal is to learn from each other and grow because of it.

Come join one of Indy's Best Kept Secret. This group is for any one interested in enjoying life and making a change in a better future. We are on a mission to help people achieve more fun, freedom, and fulfillment in their lives. You’ll find out who we are, where we came from, and more importantly where we are. Our outcome is to inspire you on what’s possible. If we can do it so can you!

This is a group for entrepreneurs, sales people, digital marketers, and self improvement enthusiasts that want to excel in business and in life and want to meet and network with others that share the basic premise that life is too short to not kick ass every single day.

Welcome to the Ohio Fashion Meetup Group. Our mission is to cultivate a strong Ohio fashion community through collaboration, outreach, and entrepreneurship. Network with other local fashion industry insiders. Including retailers, stylists, designers, photographers, fashionistas, writers, bloggers, makeup artists, models, agents, and fashion media. Whether you’re a seasoned professional, a newcomer, a student, own a business, freelance, or just love fashion; this group has much to offer and gain …

Join together for an informal discussion of topics of interest to business. Come with something to share, whether it is a problem you're having or an idea you want to promote. We'll collect the topics, vote on them, and the vote tally will set the priority for discussion. We'll set a time limit of 7 minutes per topic. At the end of the 7 minutes, the group can vote to continue the discussion for another 7 minutes, or move on to the next topic. This is a relaxed environment and should not be …

Led by veteran entrepreneurs and investors, the Startup Advantage Lecture/Workshop Series is designed to stimulate your thinking and tilt the odds in your favor regarding tech-related business startups.

If you're a professional woman who's passionate about generating new business leads, growing personally and professionally, and leading your organization with integrity, then we'd love for you to join us at the next Xperience Connections event. Everyone who attends leaves each event with new connections, new ideas, and new inspiration to take their business to a higher, more profitable level. Plan on joining our next event!

eWomenNetwork is the #1 resource for connecting and promoting women and their businesses worldwide. We are committed to helping women and their businesses achieve, succeed and thrive in the new economy. We are first and foremost a loyal, dedicated community of women-owned businesses, corporate professionals, and entrepreneurs who want to support and network with other dynamic women. With our exclusive trademarked brand of Accelerated Networking events occurring in cities all across the United S …

It's about time there was a place in Cincinnati for entrepreneurs interested in exploring innovative techniques for growing their businesses. This group will focus on the guiding principles of the Lean Start-up movement: build, measure, learn. You should join this group if you are an entrepreneur or business owner looking to launch your business or efficiently evolve your business. You probably should NOT join this group if you're seeking to sell products or services to businesses. By definition …

Bluegrass Elite Mastermind Group is the place where Kentucky’s best, brightest, and most aggressive small business owners and entrepreneurs with a love for personal growth and financial success, come together to learn, share, be accountable, and implement the most cutting edge small business strategies in the Bluegrass. Our ideas, successes, and methodologies are attributed to the principles of the Mastermind Group as originally discovered and outlined in the greatest business book of all time, …

Fellow Entrepreneurs, Mentors, & Investors meet once a week to grab coffee and chat about startups.  Entrepreneurs and investors are meeting regularly to drink coffee, network, ask questions, and do deals all around the world...it's about time we Cbus hops onboard. This isn't the place to pitch; it's the place to connect, ask questions, and learn about what's happening in Columbus' local startup scene.

The Digital Collaborative was created to offer a "one stop shop" solution to help businesses from A to Z in digital marketing. We provide on-going digital training. Each member of The Digital Collaborative plays a vital role in teaching, training and supporting the development of our digital community.