We are a group of investors and entrepreneurs that were looking for a relaxed atmosphere in which to exchange new ideas or bounce thoughts around. If you enjoy investing in property or shares, or if you brain is bouncing with ideas you want to share or discuss come join us!

This is a group for any social enterprise practitioner or employee who is establishing, managing or growing a social enterprise in Sydney, Australia. If you are an entrepreneur who wants to do more, be more and provide more to provide an enterprise with a pivotal social, community or environmental outcome. Or a Social Innovator or entrepreneur who needs to collaborate to develop your social enterprise - this is the group for you.

Are you ready to move beyond the 'green-wash' and tackle what Sustainability really means for business? We offer a series of free events for next generation leaders who are visionary enough to let go of business-as-usual practices and through systemic and holistic thinking, create real transformation. Come and hear from global thought-leaders in this developing field, share ideas with likeminded people, and create a new future for Australian enterprise.

More and more people launch new startups based on existing successful businesses and innovations. You call them local offices, branches, API-based services, franchises, spin-off, ... The common factor is that these "innovation interpreters" increase their chances of success by reusing and adapting existing assets, in all domains : social innovations, IT, retail, ... Come to our meetups to share your own experiences or your will to become a successful entrepreneur.

Established in 2007, The Sydney Development Circle (SDC) is a mentoring and networking group open to anyone interested in international aid and community development at the local, regional and global levels. SDC represents people of all ages, backgrounds and experience, across diverse development sectors. There are no membership dues. A volunteer steering committee coordinates events, and members are invited to recommend speakers and topics. We collaborate with other Development Circles througho …

Silicon Beach is an informal group for anyone interested in entrepreneurship, the interwebs or technology. The active mailinglist is at http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia.

Do what you love. Turn your passion into your career. Start a company. Create jobs. Inspire others. Change the world. Vision Women as Entrepreneurs were created with the vision to build, support and promote the Australian national community of like-minded aspiring and accomplished female entrepreneurs. With partnerships, empowerment and inspiration, WE encourage more women to bravely step into entrepreneurship, increasing the current 17% female presence in the Australian entrepreneurial space. …

This is intended to be a fun and social way to meet others in Boni beach who are interested in startups and entrepreneurship. You can be a local small business owner, a newbie to startups, a seasoned investor or anything in between. The focus Is on having a great conversation and not so much on 'networking' although you're free to bring business cards if you really want.

This is a group for professionals relating to careers, business, entrepreneurship, startups and trade between Korea and Australia. Koreans in Sydney, Korean-Australians and Australians interested in doing business in Korea or working with Korean businesses in Sydney should join this group. Plenty of Korean BBQs, drinks and Noraebang. With guest speakers and opportunities to meet other people in this space this isn't just about passing business cards around but about connecting with others in a c …

The Sydney Entrepreneurs meet-up group is an opportunity to bolster your contact network and enhance your entrepreneurial knowledge. Entrepreneurship Association of Australia The Entrepreneurship Association of Australia is a not-for-profit association dedicated to providing information, research and networking activities based on four categories: commercial, corporate, social and government entrepreneurship. The Entrepreneurship Association of Australia provides information on programs and acti …

TiE Sydney is the local chapter of the world's largest, non-profit entrepreneur network, run entirely by volunteers. Our goal is to foster entrepreneurship globally - via mentoring, networking and education. We have Charter Members who have 'been there, done that' and volunteer their time and money to help others succeed. We meet once a month, but also run pitching contests, biz planning workshops and connect Aussies with our 61 chapters in 17 countries. Membership is not required for our free M …

Hey All - there are lots of events for startups in Sydney but none specifically for the ever growing FinTech startup community - until now... This group is for FinTech Startups - Startups creating technologies for the Financial Services industry. It's a blank canvas for now - so let us know what you'd like the group to be by posting in the Discussion board and we'll go from there. As with all community-based things, the success of this group will depend heavily on how involved you get. So speak …

If you're building a business, we know it can be as tough as it is rewarding. What's more, if you're working from home or cafes it can be isolating too. That's why we want to bring you together with other business owners and tech startups from the North Shore. We run events around StartNest, the new co-working incubator in Crows Nest.

The Marketing and Business Strategy Meetup aims to bring together current and new business owners, entrepreneurs and marketing professionals together to discuss marketing plans that work! Start driving revenue to your business with a strong marketing strategy. Join us and share what has worked for you, whilst learning new techniques and promotion methods that might work for your business.

Hello dynamos...after our last extremely successful Speed Networking Success Event I knew I had to come with something even better. I listen to feedback and while most of you love the speed networking side of the event you wanted something more. We are starting at 6.00pm exactly. I have listened. So now.. we have the  Networking Combined with a Special Guest Speaker once a month. You will get to meet each other and you will get to hear a fantastic Speaker. All for  FREE....which includes snacks, …

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 …

Bringing together the people mad to make change, to do health better, to use technology to advance population health and use technology to improve clinical practice. We are people with ideas, problems, possible solutions, skills to make it happen and a whole lot of positive energy and momentum for what's possible

Hear from industry experts about how to identify and prioritise your lifestyle and investment goals; whatever they may be. These sessions will give you the tools you need to take a happier and healthier you into 2013. Our panel of experts to get you there throughout the year, are: Lisa Barber: Wealth coach – Hillross - Aligning your finances to your passions. Lisa will discuss ways for you to start to gain clarity and control over your finances. You will leave knowing how to secure your financia …

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 Sydney Startup Community" and "Founders Exchange" with some of most well respected startup folks in Sydney. And there is always plenty of drinks and networking.

Product Mavens (est. 2009) meet up on a regular basis to discuss all things product! Whilst it's oriented toward people working in product management, we encourage and welcome anyone with an interest in collaborative innovation. What is a Maven? According to Malcolm Gladwell, a Maven is someone who "accumulates knowledge and who has information on a lot of different products or prices or places", which pretty much sums this group up! So, if expending and sharing your product knowledge, explori …

This is a group for entrepreneurial business owners to learn about strategies, tools and support for business. We will be focussed on is how to streamline and grow your business. We will be running online and offline events that will expand your thinking and increase your success. Be sure to visit our You Tube Channel for more inspiring business discussions. http://youtu.be/FJdJ1LS5lAk See you at an event soon. Helen Meader

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Sydney Datapreneurs is a niche group, specifically for entrepreneurial people who build businesses/software based on data. If that's not your interest, check out these meetups: For Sydney startups, check out http://www.meetup.com/Silicon-Beach/ and http://www.meetup.com/open-coffee-sydney/ Analysts and data mining consultants should check out http://www.meetup.com/datarati/ and http://www.meetup.com/R-Users-Sydney/ For big data, check out http://www.meetup.com/SMAQDown-Sydney/ and http://sydney. …

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.

This is the first Sydney based meet-up dedicated to learning Ruby on Rails. Whether you are a developer, a startup founder, or someone who just wants to learn how to code, this is the meet-up you can't miss! We'll discuss all Ruby on Rails related topics, let you know about workshops, hack-fests and share lots of great beginner material as well! Ruby is such a beautiful language, why not to spread the joy?

This is a regular show and tell for people taking advantage of various kinds of personal tracking - geotracking, life-logging, DNA sequencing, etc. - to gain more knowledge about themselves. Come share what you are doing, and learn from others. Topics include, but are not limited to: Chemical Body Load Counts Personal Genome Sequencing Lifelogging Self Experimentation Risks/Legal Rights/Duties Behavior monitoring Location tracking Non-invasive Probes Digitizing Body Info Sharing Health Records P …

This is a community of business owners who desire to learn and mix with others who wish to grow their business from zero to millions or from where they are at in their business phase, to a desired business size and form. Join us for networking events, discussion groups, mastermind events and to mix with others who want fast growth in their businesses.

This group is for anyone in the Eastern suburbs of Sydney who is interested in sharing, and gaining knowledge. If you think you know it all, please don't join this group. In order to share your knowledge with others, we ask that you have an open mind to learn as well. Please get involved in the group by suggesting events & meetups where we can network & grow our knowledge together!