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With Scott Heiferman (Founder/CEO, Meetup).
Wed, Sep 16, 2015 @ 06:30 PM   $20   Pivotal Labs, 625 Ave of the Americas, 2nd Fl
 
   
 
 
              

      
 
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<H2 STYLE="color: #444 !important; margin: 0 0 10px !important; padding: 0 !important; font: normal normal normal 22px/24px Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif !important;"><STRONG>Scott Heiferman</STRONG>, Meetup</H2>
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<P STYLE="color: #444; font: normal normal normal 12px/20px Helvetica, arial, sans-serif !important; margin: 0 !important; padding: 0 !important;">Scott Heiferman is Co-Founder & CEO of Meetup. Meetup exists to help everyone, everywhere spread real, local community.</P>
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<P STYLE="color: #444; font: normal normal normal 12px/20px Helvetica, arial, sans-serif !important; margin: 0 !important; padding: 0 !important;">Today, nearly 20 million people create community as members of local Meetups. People use the internet to get off the internet and get together with like minded people around the things that matter to them. Top Meetup categories include parenting, health, career, small business, and fitness Meetups.</P>
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<P STYLE="color: #444; font: normal normal normal 12px/20px Helvetica, arial, sans-serif !important; margin: 0 !important; padding: 0 !important;">Scott started the company in NYC after seeing the importance of local community on 9/11. Meetup's mission is for everyone on Earth to have access to powerful self-organized local community -- making a vitally more people-powered society.</P>
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<P STYLE="color: #444; font: normal normal normal 12px/20px Helvetica, arial, sans-serif !important; margin: 0 !important; padding: 0 !important;">Scott was the recipient of the National Conference on Citizenship's Jane Adams Award, and MIT Tech Review's Innovator of the Year. He graduated from the University of Iowa, and lives in NYC with his wife and two young kids. He's <A TITLE="Scott Heiferman" HREF="https://twitter.com/heif" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">@heif</A> on social media, and helps organize local parenting, writing, and tech Meetups.</P>
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<H2 STYLE="color: #444 !important; margin: 0 0 10px !important; padding: 0 !important; font: normal normal normal 22px/24px Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif !important;"><STRONG>Peter Crysdale</STRONG>, New York City Chapter Director</H2>
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<P STYLE="float: right; color: #444; font: normal normal normal 12px/20px Helvetica, arial, sans-serif !important; margin: 0 !important; padding: 0 !important; width: 450px;">Peter is the Founder/CEO of <A TITLE="StrategyHack" HREF="http://www.strategyhack.org" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">StrategyHack</A>, running marketing strategy hackathons for startups and professional marketers. He has a diverse background with 8+ years experience spanning engineering, social good and technology startups. In his spare time, he enjoys day dreaming and cross country skiing. <BR><BR>Email: <A HREF="mailto:peter@startupgrind.com" REL="nofollow">peter@startupgrind.com</A> | Twitter: <A HREF="http://twitter.com/PCrysdale" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">@PCrysdale</A></P>
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<H2 STYLE="color: #444 !important; margin: 0 0 10px !important; padding: 0 !important; font: normal normal normal 22px/24px Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif !important;"><STRONG>Joshua Ness</STRONG>, Director of NYC Marketing & Operations</H2>
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<P STYLE="float: right; color: #444; font: normal normal normal 12px/20px Helvetica, arial, sans-serif !important; margin: 0 !important; padding: 0 !important; width: 450px;">Josh is a growth strategistin the New York City startup community. He used to produce global events for the likes of Microsoft. Now he helps marketing teams learn to think like startups.<BR><BR>Email: <A HREF="mailto:josh@startupgrind.com" REL="nofollow">josh@startupgrind.com</A> | Twitter: <A HREF="http://twitter.com/jcness" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">@jcness</A></P>
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<DIV STYLE="margin: 10px 0 0; overflow: auto; width: 100%;"><A TITLE="Google for Entrepreneurs" HREF="http://www.google.com/entrepreneurs/" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow"><IMG SRC="http://startupgrind.com/media/images/sponsors/43/w=200/Google-for-Entrepreneurs.png" ALT="Google for Entrepreneurs" BORDER="0"></A>
<P STYLE="margin: 5px 0 !important; padding: 0 !important;">Google is committed to empowering entrepreneurs around the world through programs, partnerships, and our products.</P>
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<DIV STYLE="margin: 10px 0 0; overflow: auto; width: 100%;"><A TITLE="Pivotal Labs" HREF="http://www.productlabs.io/" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow"><IMG SRC="http://startupgrind.com/media/images/sponsors/614/w=200/Pivotal-Labs.png" ALT="Pivotal Labs" BORDER="0"></A>
<P STYLE="margin: 5px 0 !important; padding: 0 !important;"><A TITLE="Pivotal Labs" HREF="http://pivotallabs.com" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">Pivotal Labs</A> consists of fellow practitioners and startup veterans who have a history of solving problems with early stage companies. Sign up for a free 30-minute workshop with Pivotal pros, on-site before the event at www.productlabs.io/sign-up.</P>
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<DIV STYLE="margin: 10px 0 0; overflow: auto; width: 100%;"><A TITLE="StrategyHack" HREF="http://strategyhack.org/" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow"><IMG SRC="http://startupgrind.com/media/images/sponsors/1208/w=200/StrategyHack.png" ALT="StrategyHack" BORDER="0"></A>
<P STYLE="margin: 5px 0 !important; padding: 0 !important;"><A HREF="http://www.strategyhack.org" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">StrategyHack</A> teaches marketers to be leaders in problem-solving and strategy development through a live-action, hands-on workshop with real startups.</P>
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<P STYLE="color: #444; font: normal normal normal 12px/20px Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; margin: 0; padding: 10px 15px;">Startup Grind is a global startup community educating, inspiring, and connecting entrepreneurs. We host monthly events in more than 150 cities and 65 countries featuring successful local founders, innovators, educators and investors who share personal stories and lessons learned on the road to building great companies. Our monthly fireside chat interviews, startup mixers and annual conferences provide ample opportunities to connect with amazing startups and the people behind them, tap into a strong support network, form meaningful connections and gain inspiration for the startup journey ahead. For more information visit <A HREF="http://startupgrind.com" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">StartupGrind.com</A> or follow us on twitter <A HREF="http://twitter.com/StartupGrind" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">@StartupGrind</A>.</P>
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<P STYLE="padding: 20px 15px 10px; color: #666; font: normal normal normal 10px/14px helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Disclaimer: Startup Grind event ticket sales are non-transferable, non-refundable, and final. If an event is cancelled due to weather, speaker availability, or any other unforeseeable event you will be refunded automatically. If a speaker moves the event date you will have 48-hours to request a refund if you are unable to make the new event date. Please direct any additional ticketing issues to <A HREF="mailto:customerservice@startupgrind.com" REL="nofollow">customerservice@startupgrind.com</A>.</P>
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