Scott Heiferman claims he is no "genius programmer," but he is the mad genius behind Meetup.com, the popular site that helps people who have shared interests plan meetings. Since its inception in 2001 ...

For Meetup, charging its users was the key to growth. The New York company, founded in 2001, helps people find each other online. Meetup.com users can join groups based on specific interests, hobbies ...

Making new friends can be hard, particularly if you live in a big city where trying to strike up a conversation with a stranger will make people think you're a) begging, b) clinically insane or c) ...

Meetup is enabling Americans to create quasi-third parties for new voices and issues Eight years ago, the secret weapon of Democrat Howard Dean’s upstart campaign for president was a little-known ...

Meetup isn't only meant for dating, but the like-minded friends you'll make could turn into more. Modern-day dating can seem more like job-hunting in a competitive market than simply falling into love ...

It was 2010 when San Francisco native Linda Greenberg, who is now 70 years old, found herself looking for community. She’d retired a few years prior and realized that a lot of her friends up to that ...

Many interesting people reside in Sacramento, and that is reflected in the diversity of the local Meetup groups organized via the Meetup.com website. There truly is something for everyone on the site, ...

Meetup, the app that lets you find and join local activities and events, just got acquired by Bending Spoons — yes, the same company that bought Evernote (and started severely limiting its free plan).