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London Pug MeetupLONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
Calgary Astronomy MeetupCALGARY, ALBERTA
Amsterdam Photography MeetupAMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS
London Surfing MeetupLONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
Castle Rock Moms MeetupCASTLE ROCK, CO
Cologne Virtual Reality MeetupCOLOGNE, GERMANY
Jacksonville Kayaking MeetupJACKSONVILLE, FL
Meetup Overview
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career/business tech socializing health/well-being new age/spirituality outdoors/adventure parents/family language/cultural identity fitness sports/recreation food/drink community/environment movements/politics religion/beliefs literature/writing games
support music education/learning singles photography fine arts/culture women dancing hobbies/crafts pets/animals LGBT movies/films cars/motorcycles sci-fi/fantasy alternative lifestyle paranormal
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25,000,000 Members in 180 countries
380,000 Meetups each month
6 languages (Spanish, Italian, French, German, Portuguese, Japanese)
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History
9/11
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Meetup HQ
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Meetup HQ Help Center, Usability Lab
Social, Storytelling
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1,000,000 members in New York alone
Meetup's Fastest Growing Sector
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TECH
Why is this important?
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Homebrew Computer Club ~1977
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Woz: “If there were no Homebrew Computer Club, there probably would be no Apple
Computer.”
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NY Tech Meetup 2005
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NY Tech Meetup 2014
US: 10,641 Tech Meetup Groups w/ 3mil members (31% y/y growth)
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In SPAIN today
One of Meetup’s top 6 fastest growing countries worldwide
(member registration)
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Facts & Figures
183,000 members 2,500 Meetup Groups
Top cities: Barcelona (1,250 groups) Madrid (660 groups)
Other cities: Valencia, Málaga, Sevilla, Palma, Granada.
★Language/Ethnic Identity 17% ★Tech 15% ★Socializing 13% ★Outdoors/Adventure 10% ★Career/Business 7% ★Health/Wellbeing 6%
Top 6 most active Meetup topics in
SPAIN
TRAINWRX Barcelona
BCN Language & Friends 5,000 Language friends
BCN Gastronomic Socitety 3,200 Gourmets
Google Glass Barcelona 57 Glass lovers
Sporty People Madrid 2,500 Sporties
Valencia Curry Lovers 164 Foodies & Chit-Chatters
Navegando Alicante 144 Navegantes
IN THE PRESS
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