What is TechMeetups? TechMeetups has been setup to create a global network of Tech communities from San Francisco to Sydney. We believe that Tech communities are isolated and great things can be achieved if we connect within our cities and outside our borders. Our goal is to create a global Tech cluster of over 50 inter-connected Tech communities by 2013. Our global community started out with the launch of the London Silicon Roundabout Tech community in December 2010. Following it's success in …

Wednesday Business clinic: Wednesday business clinic is a relaxed casual business event were newly formed businesses exchange ideas about challenges faced in the first year of trading and possible solutions. Some of the areas covered will include: 1.How to get funding from the bank. We shall look at how small businesses should present their business plan to give themselves a better chance of getting the much needed loan! 2. How to save as much tax as possible in your first year of trading. 3. H …

Do you want to invest in property (real estate) projects, but lack the expertise, experience, confidence, time or required capital to move forward in the present market? Have you been waiting for many years for the right moment to get started or to move to the next level in your investment plans? Whether you are an experienced property investor, just starting out, or perhaps have cash sitting on the side lines, Kensington & Chelsea Property Network is here to help our members to network effectiv …

What's this group about? Financial Innovation is currently transforming our traditional finance industry, and consumers and corporates are demanding new innovative solutions for web and mobile. You will find this group valuable if you are interested or involved in any area of Financial Innovation, we have a broad membership that includes both new and existing finance companies, providers of capital, entrepreneurs, service providers, academics, technologists and those just interested in innovatio …

The Cofounders Network aims to tackle the current challenge of disconnected early stage networks and aims to connect crucial startup founders and partners together. There's always that one key person we all want for our game-changing idea or venture. That added skill set we currently don't have. Well, CoFounders Network is the space where we hope to connect each of us with that partner, stakeholder or cofounder we so greatly require. We plan to organise events where tech guys will be able to fin …

There has never been a more exciting time to be part of the UK’s startup scene, but something seems amiss. Sure, we all enjoy celebrating other entrepreneur's successes, whether they have achieved epic growth, closed seed rounds or raise VC, but we’re all far too ashamed of the bad days. Failboat London is here to fix that. If one of the keys to startup success lies in validated learning, then we should be proud of our failures, sharing them with one another and growing a stronger, more agile ec …

An informal environment for Entrepreneurs and Investors to meet and network

There are a whole bunch of startup networking events in London. The point of this group is to focus on big ideas. We're not interested in startups that are aiming for a million dollars in revenue. Let's think big, aim high and make a dent in the universe. Who should join? You should: be a founder with either technical or business skills or some combination of both ideally have co-founded at least one startup not be too concerned about cash have an idea or be open to other ideas

This group is solely for start-up and established businesses looking for funding and for those who have capital and are looking to invest it in small to medium size businesses. Forget the high pressured Dragon’s Den format and meet up in an informal environment with those that can help your business grow, give you some advice and maybe even funding. Those attending should be busines people seriously looking for capital and investors seriously looking to invest in businesses. We want to keep the …

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.

The Founders’ Hive is a Peer to Peer Startup Virtual Incubator for all. It is a unique and welcoming global platform where entrepreneurs, startup enthusiasts, executives, non-executive directors, angel investors, innovators, and venture capitalists come together to collaborate, listen, share, learn and as result inspire each other to transform ideas into viable and profitable businesses. Our Mission is to help entrepreneurs execute their ideas better and find partners that become the catalyst of …

This is a group for all those interested in the development of new medical devices and software, and especially how we can make this easier, move from technical innovation to revenue and help entrepreneurs to succeed. Whilst starting in London, I know there is innovation going on everywhere!

Calling all UK businesses who are seeking investors in order to grow their business. This Meetup group was created meet to discuss all forms of raising finance from angel investors to CrowdFunding to Venture Capital and everything in between. We bring experts and investors that have successfully raised finance or are involved in raising finance, as well as help you connect with investors and other businesses and entrepreneurs that are sharing a similar journey. Feel free to join if you will be s …

This is a monthly event bringing together investors and entrepreneurs with a passion for innovative ideas. If you are a startup founder, or just have a great idea, come learn about the best ways to turn your plans into a viable and profitable business. If you are an investor, come network with exciting entrepreneurs and find new ways to use your capital.

About At each event a company presents real business scenarios that they'd like to get you involved in thinking about. You can share ideas, ask questions and in the process you'll get to build contacts and learn more about business. Who is this group for? Whether you are experienced in business, a student or just someone interested in learning about new things you are very welcome to attend and get involved in discussions. A wide range of perspectives helps get debate going. Other Information: …

Do you want to positively impact a billion people in one decade? Are you inspired by the power of exponential technologies? Singularity University was founded by Peter Diamandis and Ray Kurzweil "to prepare humanity for accelerating technological change." This meetup is organised by SingularityU alumni and is open to anyone interested in using technology to help solve humanity's global grand challenges. Events starting in London 2013, possibly extending to other cities in future. Come and join u …

Tired of going to startup events where everyone is simply out to help themselves? At Startup Karma we're trying to bring the "Pay it Forward" attitude of Silicon Valley to London by asking each attendee to help at least one person at the event. It could be as simple as making an introduction to an investor or key hire, or as in-depth as offering some specialty consulting.

Come Together For Health™ Improving access to affordable healthcare by promoting innovative technologies that transform healthcare. Health Technology Forum (HTF) is a platform for people worldwide who have a common interest in making healthcare better, more accessible and affordable. Our international network of technology and healthcare entrepreneurs, developers, regulators, and providers are advancing the pace of healthcare innovation by engaging in exciting and productive dialogue between exp …

Hard-working entrepreneurs with promising ideas want to find committed investors. Quality investors have a hard time finding good startups. And that is where we come in. We pre-select entrepreneurs and startups with market-ready ideas and introduce them to investors and VCs. We make it easier for both groups to meet and talk business. Undisturbed, focussed.