Meetup.com
Meetup.com enables community builders to organize and discover local, in-person events and groups around shared interests. Community managers use it to host networking events, skill-building workshops, and regular meetups for their members. The platform excels at location-based community building, helping organizers recruit local attendees, manage RSVPs, and build recurring local engagement through scheduled meetups and activities.
Founded
2001
Team Size
544
4%
Funding
EXITED
$18.3M total
Monthly Traffic
12,620,000
6%
Key Features
- •Local event discovery
- •Group management tools
- •RSVP tracking
- •Location-based search
- •Event promotion
Use Cases
Local Community Chapters
Organize regional chapters of online communities with regular in-person meetups, workshops, and networking events
Skill-Building Workshops
Host educational workshops, coding bootcamps, and professional development sessions for community members in specific locations
Networking and Social Events
Create regular social gatherings, happy hours, and networking events to strengthen local community bonds and member connections
Interest-Based Group Formation
Launch new local groups around specific topics, hobbies, or professional interests to build geographically-focused communities