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Meetup Inc.
Business Summary
Meetup Inc. is a privately-held online network of local groups. Meetup enables users to organize a local group or find one that already exists in their community. Meetup Inc. is headquartered in New York, NY and was founded by Scott Heiferman, Brendan McGovern, and Greg Whalin.
Overview & Corporate Organization
Basic Information
| Year Founded: | 2002 |
| Fiscal Year End: | 12/31 |
| 1YR Revenue Growth Rate: | View % |
| 3YR Revenue Growth Rate (CAGR): | View % |
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| City: | New York |
| State/Province: | New York |
| Country: | United States |
| Website: | www.meetup.com |
Corporate Organization
| Founders: | Brendan McGovern Greg Whalin Matt Meeker Peter Kamali Scott Heiferman |
Industry Information
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| Internet > Internet Services > Social Media |
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Competitors & Comparables
Charts, Financials, and Statistics (Table Format)
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| * | Meetup Inc. fiscal year end: 12/31 |
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VC/Funding Activity
| Date | Investor | Round | Investor Type | |
| Jan. 2003 | Draper Fisher Jurvetson | A | Venture Capital | |
| Details | Total Round A $1,035,000 | |||
| Nov. 2003 | Draper Fisher Jurvetson | B | Venture Capital | |
| Nov. 2003 | Omidyar Network | B | Venture Capital | |
| Details | Total Round B $5,246,010 | |||
| Mar. 2006 | View | C | Venture Capital | |
| Mar. 2006 | View | C | Venture Capital | |
| Mar. 2006 | View | C | Corporate | |
| Details | Total Round C View | |||
| Jul. 2008 | View | D | Venture Capital | |
| Details | Total Round D View | |||
| Total of Funding Shown Above View | ||||
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Detailed Business Description: Meetup Inc.
Business Overview
Meetup, Inc. designs, operates, and maintains Meetup.com, a website that allows users to set up local groups for just about anything. Groups can then organize events and meetups among members. The Meetup platform is built to be user friendly and intuitive in order to attract and retain users. Meetup constantly updates the design and functionality of the Meetup site to meet customer demand and preferences. Meetup charges organizers to set up groups and maintain their event page.
Competitive Strengths
Meetup, Inc. does not operate under a command and control bureaucracy, instead utilizing the idea of the “hackathon” to develop new ideas and projects. This means allowing employees to pitch new projects and form their own teams. The methodology promotes employee commitment to projects and has increased project effectiveness and completion at Meetup. As a developer focused company, Meetup benefits greatly from having their developers being more attached to… Continue Reading →
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