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Meetup

A company with a platform to organize the meeting of groups for both leisure and professional purposes. It was founded in 2002 and is located in New York City.

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meetup.com
Is a
Company
Company
Organization
Organization

Company attributes

Industry
Software as a service (SaaS)
Software as a service (SaaS)
Community
Community
Social media
Social media
Chat (industry)
Chat (industry)
Tourism
Tourism
Location
New York
New York
New York City
New York City
B2X
B2C
B2C
0
B2B
B2B
CEO
Scott Heiferman
Scott Heiferman
Founder
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Matt Meeker
Scott Heiferman
Scott Heiferman
AngelList URL
angel.co/company/meetup
Pitchbook URL
pitchbook.com/profiles.../51231-25
Parent Organization
WeWork
WeWork
Number of Employees (Ranges)
51 – 2000
Number of Employees
6910
Full Address
12 East 49th St, New York, NY 10017, US0
Investors
Omidyar Network
Omidyar Network
Union Square Ventures
Union Square Ventures
EBay
EBay
DFJ
DFJ
Founded Date
2002
Total Funding Amount (USD)
18,300,000
Latest Funding Round Date
November 28, 2017
Competitors
ZenBusiness
ZenBusiness
Assembly Ventures
Assembly Ventures
Foxpass
Foxpass
Glassdoor ID
27037
Former CEO
David Siegel (executive)
David Siegel (executive)
Latest Funding Type
Series D
Series D
Wellfound ID
meetup
Country
United States
United States

Other attributes

Blog
meetup.com/blog/
blog.meetup.com
Company Operating Status
Active
Latest Funding Round Amount (USD)
7,500,000
Public/Private
Private0
Wikidata ID
Q1625371
About

Meetup is a New York CIty-based company that has designed a platform for networking and socializing through events in the user's local area. The platfrom has 49 million registered users and there are an average of 15,000 events organized every day. It was acquired by AlleyCorp in 2020.

Product

Users can visit the Meetup website or download the mobile application on Android or iOS devices. To RSVP to an event, users can sign in by creating an acocunt or by using their Facebook, Google, or Apple account. Events can be found through a search feature where users enter a type of event they want to attend and the location where they want to attend the event. Events can also be organized to be held online. The site is designed to bring users together by common interests, such as books, games, pets, and hobbies. Users can also search for events by topic, such as tech, career and business, health and wellness, food and drink, learning, and more.Users can also create their own events and groups dependingn on their interests.

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Further Resources

Title
Author
Link
Type
Date

Meetup Stories | Bri - Short

https://youtu.be/X0ZQ6n9XAE0

Web

August 14, 2018

WeWork sells off social network Meetup to AlleyCorp and other investors

Sarah Perez

https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/30/wework-sells-off-social-network-meetup-to-alleycorp-and-other-investors/

Web

March 30, 2020

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