Join Other Entrepreneurs Who Eat Problems For Breakfast. * Compare Notes * Exchange Ideas * Learn from Others’ Mistakes * Brainstorm with Peers * Find Partners * Small Group Atmosphere * Serious Conversation Bootstrappers Breakfasts® are for founders of early stage technology startups. It is a chance to compare notes on operational, development, and business issues with peers. These breakfasts were designed for entrepreneurs to share ideas and leverage thoughts with other folks who are serious …

KICKSTART is a series of small group presentations and discussions for founders and managers of start-up businesses. KickStart events provide you with practical and actionable knowledge that will have an impact on you and your business.

This group is for people to come practice their elevator pitches in front of semi-strangers in a friendly environment. If you show up, you must pitch! No spectators. Everyone gives feedback either out loud or on paper. We meet at Clockwork Active Media Systems in Northeast Minneapolis.

Merge is a blog discussing design and entrepreneurship curated by designer Doug Powell. On Merge, designers can find information and inspiration to take their business ideas directly to market. http://mergeblog1.wordpress.com/ Merge Meetups will be most valuable for people working as designers or creative professionals who are interested in discussing new ways of building their business.

Our Meetup group is a business book club with a leaning toward technology and culture.  We founded our book club in March 2011, and meet roughly every six weeks to discuss a new book.  Members take turns choosing a book for the group to read.  Our main focus is on the confluence of business and technology, but some books have little or nothing to do with technology, and no technical experience/expertise is necessary to join.  

MainStreetChamber™ is a National Membership Organization offering entrepreneurs and small business owners numerous opportunities to promote their business, form beneficial relationships and share ideas for successful growth and profitability. MainStreetChamber™provides its members: FREE Lifetime Membership FREE Lifetime Membership Certificate FREE Member Logo for website FREE Admission to all networking events FREE Promotion of their business FREE Advertising on Chapter Website Disc …

An informal gathering for discussion and networking of business leaders, professionals, students, scientists, inventors and entrepreneurs.  Innovations and the creative process in products, business models and science are subjects of conversation.  Sometimes there is a discussion topic, others a featured guest.  The goals are to connect innovators and entrepreneurs so we can learn from each other, make the journey more fun, and to support each others success.