Individual Investors meeting monthly to discuss the stock market & investing in growth stocks.We are trying to become more sophisticated investors and put more eyes on the market. We share ideas on which stocks are ready to move in price and review the results of our previous picks. The meeting is focused on education and skill building in fundamental and technical analysis of stocks meeting the primary characteristics of the Greatest Winning Stocks of All Time as described in William O'Neils bo …

The only truly successful, flexible, businesslike, selfgoverning internet investing (crowdfunding) companies, are those organized under Dutch law. Tremendous interest has been generated in the U.S. about crowdfunding because of the rare bipartisan consensus leading to passage of a U.S. Crowdfunding law. However, the law is so flawed it is unlikely to ever be useful. Currently, worldwide, only the Dutch law fits the bill.  We were initially under the impression that only Dutch Citizens and Dual N …

We are a monthly stock market user group welcoming investors of all abilities, all trading styles and all invest interests who embrace technical analysis and charting.  Our group's objectives are education, identifying actionable investment opportunities and to encourage the broadest based possible participation by all it's members in every aspect of the user group.

Every week Entrepreneurs and investors gather to talk about the startup experience. They meet at Louisa's Coffee 2379 Eastlake Ave E, Seattle,WA 98102 at 830 am each Tuesday morning to discuss new startup ideas, access to funding, startup resources and generally to connect with interesting people. If you are looking at starting a growth company or looking at investing in new startups, come join the conversation. We are usually at the big tables in the middle as you come in the door.

This is a group formed to bring attention to projects seeking funding through crowdfunding websites, especially Kickstarter, and those that were created by local Seattle-area people through crowdfunding websites. We would like to encourage all who are looking to help fund some cool crowdfunding projects (no matter how small your contribution), who want to get cool stuff before it makes its way to store shelves (and a lot of stuff that is exclusive to Kickstarter backers!), and the people who hav …

Seattle Real Estate Rehabbers is a group where like minded investors and real estate professionals network, build relationships, provide referrals, and get deals done. Whether you are getting started or a seasoned flipper bring your passion, knowledge, and address book because this group is focused on getting results and making deals happen. All bird dogs, wholesalers, contractors, agents, builders, brokers, investors, and flippers are welcome to participate. The group's focus is on improving ou …

Our goal is to empower potential real estate buyers with the knowledge they need to make the right choices when it comes to buying and selling real estate. We will discuss the current Puget Sound Real Estate Market, Mortgage trends, and how to purchase real estate in this buyer's market! Questions from the group are strongly encouraged, because if you have a question, more than likely someone else does too.

Asia Business Forum’s mission is to create a forum for professionals in the Greater Seattle Area, who are engaged in work related to Asia or interested in Asian economies, to share knowledge, ideas, experience and expertise. By creating such forum, ABF intends to be a catalyst for building and sustaining the Asia-related business community and caters to the needs and interests of professionals doing Asia-related work. In addition to Asia as a whole region, ABF mostly covers China, Japan, Korea, …

This group is for people from social purpose corporations (SPCs) that are committed to social responsibility, environmental sustainability or improving other aspects of the local, national, or world communities and are interested in networking with other like-minded SPCs to share knowledge and inspiration.

"Common SENSE is instinct. Enough of it is genius." George Bernard Shaw The goal of the Solopreneur Education Network of Seattle and the Eastside (SENSE) is to reduce the learning curve that so many of us face when working alone. It doesn’t matter if you work from home, run your own business, make extra income online or off, are in a Network Marketing company, or just have an idea to break you out of the 9-5 routine. All who are interested in sharing their business knowledge are welcome! Our t …

This group is for professionals who are already established and successful and realize it's not about what you know, but who you know. Develop relationships with fellow CEO's and high level executives that don't have any desire to sell anything. People that are looking for quality professional connections, partnerships, strategic alliances, and investment opportunities are encouraged to apply. Annual membership to be a part of this group is $200.00. The fee is in place to weed out non-establishe …

Whether you're an industry professional or merely an enthusiast of Architecture, members are notified of events for all interests. Our event schedule consists of events hosted by other organizations. Our Meetup group is not affiliated with any of them. Events include Architectural model exhibits, lectures, open houses, and walking tours of local Architecture. I welcome you to post event suggestions--especially if they're unique, free, and can be organized by our membership. We're always looking …

Time to Get Off Our Collective Behinds I used to be in decent shape. And then I became an startup entrepreneur… and I quickly got out of shape. Our days are filled with meetings, airplanes, whiteboards… and of course lots of computer screen time. I know a LOT of entrepreneurs who just don’t make the time any more to get active. We are doing six-mile-ish walks. It is amazing for reducing stress, lowering blood pressure and improving the cholesterol math… and it doesn’t beat up the joints like …

AVIOS is an international speech technology applications professional society, and we have launched a local chapter in Seattle. Our mission is to: Build a vibrant speech technology community to encourage future commercial and research partnerships Increase awareness of current and future speech technology trends Stimulate innovation and further investment into speech technology Our goal is to bring together researchers, industry suppliers, companies using speech technology, developers and design …

Let's pool our connections, expand our contacts, and help each other better the world. And feel free to suggest ideas and sponsors for this group! Whats' a social enterprise? Social enterprises are organizations which trade in goods or services, and link that trade to a social mission. The need to deliver on financial, social and environmental performance targets is often referred to as having a triple bottom line. It could be that the profit (or surplus) from the business is used to support rel …

Cashflow is a highly recommended tool to help teach you to become financially independent. It's an amazing board game that can change the way you think about work, investing, and life.

Not sure the difference between term and whole life insurance? Wondering the differences between PIP (personal injury protection) and medical expense coverage in your auto policy? Looking to simplify otherwise confusing insurance jargon? This is a forum dedicated to educating people in regards to insurance so they get what they actually need.