The CoFounders in London Meetup 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 skillset we currently don't have. Well, CoFounders in London 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 monthly events where tech guys w …

What is Personal Branding? Personal branding is a way of clarifying and communicating what makes you different and special - and using those qualities to guide your career or business decisions. It's about understanding your unique attributes - your strengths, skills, values, and passions - and using them to separate yourself from your competitors or peers. Personal branding is the business of marketing the brand that is you. Why is it Important? With the evolution of technology and the Inter …

We do not want a lot of member in this group we want active & valuable members. The group is about sharing ideas, give each other feedback and share skills to make us all more succeful. The group will also focus on helping people find a business partner and matching people up.

We are a bunch of Virtual Worlds enthusiasts and want to meet up with people who like the same things we do: finding out about new cool stuff in Virtual Worlds, discussing new ideas and projects, finding new business partners and having a good time. We meet every now and then, basically when everybody is ready for a meetup and have some times presentations from companies, or virtual worlds projects. The new Second Life land where we can hangout is at >>> http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/P …

This group is aimed at those language lovers who wish to practise their Spanish and meet new people. Speakers of all levels are welcome to join! We have other language speakers at our meetings and they don't necessarily speak Spanish. We meet once or twice a week for practising our language skills. See you soon Donatello P.s. View workshops, classes, events and parties that we promote and organise in London.   We always look for new freelancers, sole-traders and small businesses in London. You c …

… Moreover on talking with visitors from the Valley and from within our network it seems many people shared our view Each event is hosted by partners who have been recommended by members and who have proven that they can add value to early stage tech companies - which means zero entry fee, a decent venue and some free drinks. There are no demos, no 'educational' talks and no hard sales. Just high quality attendees and a relaxed atmosphere. DrinkTank is invite-only. To attend you must register an …

Women Unlimited is an organisation that is passionate about promoting entrepreneurship and business for women. Our website is focussed on entrepreneurial inspiration and news geared particularly towards women. We offer lots of training, articles and inspirational events featuring women entrepreneurs and are partners with the British Library. We regularly run inspiraitonal events successful women business owners who are happy to share their knowledge, experience and insights with you.

LBGT and LGBT-Friendly Professional Business Networking Group. Black Orchid is a not for profit Business/Management Networking Organisation for LGBT and LGBT-friendly business people. We are committed to building strong and effective business relationships between our members, to promoting new business development for all members and to supporting members by encouraging diversity and equality in the business community. Monthly meetings are held in some of the most interesting and exciting venues …

Techmeetups.com launched the London Silicon Roundabout meetup group in Dec 2010 and since this has become the fastest growing group in this part of London.  We started this group in order to bring together startups, entrepreneurs, investors, techies and webbies in and around London's Silicon Roundabout. Anyone who is thinking about starting their own software or web company and wants to bounce ideas off each other and meet potential partners or investors are welcome to join this group!   We …

… Whether you are in business for yourself or on a corporate career path, you may benefit from the synergies of a network. You may be 100% passionate about your job or business, but if you try to do everything by yourself, you may end up wasting time, energy and money while ignoring the reality of the market place. Consider this: one question, asked to the right audience with the right expertise, could help you find a solution, point you in the right direction for getting further information or he …

The world of business (and perhaps the whole world) works very differently than it did even a few years ago.  But the tools that many business leaders are using - and to some large extent the solutions they are being offered by service providers - haven't always kept pace.   However, some firms are offering new approaches more in keeping with the demands of today.  And, as is often the case, clients are actually leading the way on many of these topics, through the practical solutions they ha …

This group was created to provide a place to get together and talk about the Lean Startup methodology. Following the first Leancamp, which brought world-leading thinkers in related areas to London, we have expanded to explore connected disciplines which give us global competitive advantage in the UK. We look at how Lean Startup relates to some key UK and European strengths, such business model innovation, service design, design strategy, bootstrapping and visual thinking, among others.  We are …

We are assembling a programme of courses and speaker series and connecting with experts, experienced entrepreneurs, service providers and academics to create a place where entrepreneurs can find information, guidance and contacts to help them start-up, grow, partner, plan for exit. Our programme courses will aim to address specific skills and tools that are valuable to entrepreneurs and startups. We will also be running a speaker series, with successful and experienced entrepreneurs, to provide …

… Each event is hosted by partners who have been recommended by members or who have proven that they can add value to the greater marketing community, which means zero entry fee, a decent venue and some free drinks. There are no demos, no 'educational' talks and no hard sales. Just high quality attendees and a relaxed atmosphere. MarketingTank is invite-only. To attend you must register and, if approved, RSVP to each meeting. MarketingTank membership is limited to the corporate level marketers (CM …

I'm a partner in Buckworth Solicitors specialising in startups and small businesses. I have set up this group as a forum to provide peer2peer legal advice to start-ups in London. I believe that there is a core of legal knowledge that can and should be shared for free.  I'm planning to hold monthly meetups initially focussing on one relevant legal topic at each meetup. Any start-up in London (or elsewhere) is welcome to join. Hashtag #freelegal  

… Topics will include: finding out your Life Purpose, What does your heart really desire- Vision boarding, tips and techniques in dealing with your inner critic, Getting in touch with your strengths and values, How to stop self-medicating with material goods/food/partners.     If you have an idea for a social event, please post your suggestions to me and I will do my best to plan and organise this.