Angel Launch is a group connecting startups, entrepreneurs to investors for early and mid stage startups. With the large number of startups in California, its difficult to raise funds and increase brand awareness to get the attention of potential funders. Many investors are looking for deal flow for early-stage startups including tech, digital media, mobile apps, social media, web enabled, devices, hardware, consumer electronics, life science, retail, eCommerce, media and entertainment. Our even …

Do you want to discuss and learn more about issues in the developing world?  Would you like to do something to help those in need, particularly women and girls?  Finally, are you interested in meeting like-minded people? Then this group is for you! This group was inspired by "Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide" by Nick Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn.  (No need to have read the book to join!) The purpose of this group will be: (1) to use "Half the Sky" as a starting …

Welcome to the Gay and Lesbian Sierrans (GLS) section of the Angeles Chapter! GLS is an official activity section of the Sierra Club and fosters the purposes of the Sierra Club by making available a wide range of events for gays, lesbians and their friends and family which includes a variety of activities, including day hikes, car camps, backpacks, mule packs, bike rides, peak bags, beach walks, boat trips, and a host of other outdoor activities as well as conservation education, fund raisers, o …

This is a group of investors and technology trend readers interested in the private markets and investing in brand name, private growth companies. Tracking companies like Twitter, SpaceX, Square and updating on new developments in technology and the private markets. The presentations and postings of this group will be conveying general information about the stock market, educating investors about the private markets, upcoming regulation changes and overviews of private companies.

Walk for Children is a 5k (3.1 mile) walk that is designed to raise funds for children with medical needs in honor of nurses. Our walk is under the umbrella of the “Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times Walk for Kids." Registration: 7am -- Walk Starts: 8am Look for the Camp Ronald McDonald Walk for Kids signs and find the Barco’s Nightingales Booth. Our Goal this year is to be able to: • Send 50 kids with cancer to Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times® • Donate 200 surgeries to ReSurge for kid …

We are a group of active real estate problem solvers. Whether you are an investor, seller or borrower our fact filled informational meeting will support your needs. This group is designed for investors in and around the Los Angeles area.  Enjoy a real estate investor networking group focused on connecting you with the local people & resources you need to take your life to the next level.  This Meetup group is focused around doing deals.  No educational products are being sold, but we may give yo …

Calling all supporters of progress, equality and civil liberties! Join the ACLU of Southern California and do the RIGHTS thing!

This is Miss Asia USA's 25the year. In 2013 we are utilizing social media to expand our reach and influence our growing Asian Communities in Southern California. The Asian Communities are a huge economic force and growth in population in the last few years will soon surpass other population groups. Miss Asia USA is but a few pageants that are cross cultural, although the Asian part of the name may imply only Asian countries, it includes all of Asia, including Siberia, Russia, Iran, Turkey , et …

Join the Universal Tactical Combat Club of Greater Los Angeles. UTC is a form of tactical Jujitsu, based of your "self" expression. This system is geared for Men and Women ages 15 and up. Started next year, we will be hosting a UTC Challenge Tournament Circuit for all UTC practitioners. These tournaments will help our club raise funding for several local children health organizations. UTC is a fun way to study Martial Arts while helping our community at the same time. Please visit our website fo …

Best Friends Animal Society in Los Angeles is a community outreach and advocacy program. Silva and Francis Battista, two of the original founders of the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah launched L.A. Programs in 1991. From those first grassroots steps, which included assistance to animal victims of fires, riots and the Northridge earthquake, Best Friends - L.A. Programs has grown to become one of the most influential and effective animal welfare organizations in the L.A. area. Best …

The Southern California Mahjong League originated almost 3 years ago and has continued to have events in the Long Beach, CA or surrounding area...We play both American and Chinese Mahjong. We welcome anyone to play and teach anyone who want to learn! Our usual Meetup event is on the 4th Saturday of the month at 1:00pm but we have other events posted as well.  If you are interested then please join our group. We welcome guests but encourage them to join for future events. There is an Annual Membe …

This meetup is set up to study Quran by hearing surahs/chapters recitation with their english translation and presenting findings on the surahs with the intent to understand infallible words of God. This meetup encourages regular study of Quran every Weekend for the sake of rememberance and understanding the message of God and its importance in our daily lives. A new surah is picked and studied in every meetup. The very revelation of the holy Quran began with the word “iqra” which means “read” ( …

I have wonderful plans that I see happening at the gallery and I want to share it with everyone interested. There will be an abundance of events planned throughout the year, art classes scheduled, fund raisers, guest artists events, and a constant flow of positive energy being shared by like minded people. It's a chance to get acquainted with our artists and become inspired by taking a variety of art classes from fabulous teachers in their field of art. It's also an opportunity to become involve …

June 23, 2012 Hello Investor's!! Private Lending has grown to over 200 members. We will continue to provide real world experience on private money lending. Our club will focus on all aspects of lending with private funds for residential and commercial properties. We are excited to add " Note Buying " to our the foundation of our Meet Up. We encourage questions on current or past transactions. How to do a proper transaction and earn the money you deserve. Our capital is the only real money that …

The Vortex Holistic and Movement Center We've created a space for all Healing Arts Come-into-Unity in Downtown Los Angeles as we are a collective group seeking to raise consciousness, love, healing and the joy of connecting with others on the same path. We host a myriad of events some are free but all of which are created to shift, transform and re-invent those who participate. Sign up to receive invites to Healing Fairs, Holistic      Health Events and mixers, and low cost Energy Healing Clini …

Bark For Life is a noncompetitive walk event for dogs and their owners to raise funds & awareness for the American Cancer Society's fight against cancer. By supporting Bark For Life, you help the American Cancer Society save lives, and that helps us move closer to our ultimate goal of a world with less cancer and more birthdays. So bring your best canine friend and join us for a fun-filled day starting with a walk, and then continuing with demonstrations, contests, and games. www.RelayForLife.or …

Are you looking for new and innovative ways to build a profitable business model and emerging brand during tough economic times to gain funding, partners, investors,customers, evangelists, etc? The founders of this group are seasoned business strategists, brand strategists, venture capital and finance experts, website, internet marketing & business planning experts that desire to get your product,service,website, software, invention, or company growing. Learn how to acquire customers, investors, …

Black Skeptics Los Angeles (BSLA) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to providing Humanist public education, media representation, and cultural resources for African American non-believers and their allies.  BSLA’s programming and initiatives seek to promote greater awareness and understanding of African American secular humanist, freethought, and atheist traditions, beliefs and practices in Los Angeles communities of color and beyond.  Since 2010, BSLA has hosted roundtables on secul …

We are creating a group of like-minded individuals interested in making above average returns on their investments. Are you an investor or lender now? We would love to see what you are working on and what we can work on together. Our ideal member is an accredited investor or someone who wants to be an accredited investor. This person wants to see their money go to work for them. They want to be rewarded for their risks. What we can offer them is a group where they can meet and bond with other in …

StartupMonthly is a seed fund and an on-going startup accelerator in San Francisco providing a global ecosystem of resources, tools and mentors for early-stage startups. Startups accepted to the accelerator will get up to $300K initial investment. During our on-going mentorship program in our offices in San Francisco we will work with you to quickly build and release the right minimum viable product, analyze customer engagement and metrics, and then react and iterate accordingly. We will become …