Lean Startup Meetups from around the world (alphabetic by city)

If you create a Lean Startup Meetup on Meetup.com please tag it with "lean-startup" tag so it can be found on this map.  If you want advice from other Lean Startup Meetup organizers, apply to join the Lean Startup Circle Federation.

US:

• Albuquerque, NM http://www.meetup.com/ABQ-Lean-Startup-Circle/
• Atlanta, GA http://www.meetup.com/Atlanta-Lean-Startup-Circle/  
• Austin, TX: http://www.meetup.com/Austin-Lean-Startup-Circle/
• Baltimore, MD: http://www.meetup.com/Baltimore-LeanStartup/
• Boston, MA: http://www.meetup.com/Lean-Startup-Circle-Boston/
• Chicago, IL:
• http://www.meetup.com/Chicago-Lean-Startup-Circle/
• http://www.meetup.com/Bootstrappers-Breakfast-Chicago 
• http://www.meetup.com/Startup-Collaboratory
• Champaigne, IL: http://www.meetup.com/Bootstrappers-Breakfast-Champaign-Entrepreneurs-Meetup/ 
• Cleveland, OH: http://www.meetup.com/Cleveland-Lean-Startup-Circle/ 
• Cincinnati, OH: http://www.meetup.com/Cincinnati-Lean-Startup-Circle/  
• DC Metro: http://www.meetup.com/DC-Lean-Startup-Circle/
• Detroit and Southeast Michigan: http://groups.google.com/group/Detroit-Lean-Startup
• Houston, TX: http://www.meetup.com/leanhouston 
• Indianapolis, IN: http://www.meetup.com/Indianapolis-Lean-Startup-Circle/ 
• Kansas City, MO: http://www.meetup.com/KCRoundtable/ 
• Los Angeles, CA: http://www.meetup.com/Los-Angeles-Lean-Startup-Circle/
• Miami, FL: http://www.meetup.com/Miami-Lean-Startup-Circle
• Minneapolis & Saint Paul (aka the Twin Cities), MN: 
• http://www.meetup.com/twin-cities-lean-startup-circle 
• http://www.meetup.com/Bootstrappers-Breakfast-Minneapolis
• Nashville: http://www.meetup.com/Lean-Startup-Circle-Nashville/
• New Haven, CT http://www.meetup.com/lean-startup-nh/  
• New York:
• http://www.meetup.com/lean-startup/
• http://www.meetup.com/ultralightstartups/ 
• Portland, OR http://www.meetup.com/PDX-Lean-Startup-Circle/
• Phoenix, AZ http://leanphx.com
• Raleigh, NC http://www.meetup.com/lsc-rtp
• San Diego, CA:
• http://www.meetup.com/Bootstappers-Breakfast-San-Diego/
• http://cses.ucsd.edu/wiki/index.php/San_Diego_Hacker_News_Meetup
• San Francisco, CA:
• http://www.meetup.com/Bootstrappers-Breakfast-San-Francisco/
• http://www.meetup.com/Lean-Startup-Circle/
• http://www.meetup.com/lean-coffee 
• Seattle
• http://www.meetup.com/Lean-Startup-Seattle/ 
• Silicon Valley, CA http://www.meetup.com/Bootstrappers-Breakfast-SV
• Tampa, FL: http://www.meetup.com/Tampa-Lean-Startup-Circle 

Canada:

• Victoria, BC:  http://www.meetup.com/Lean-Startup-Victoria/
• Vancouver, BC: http://www.meetup.com/Lean-Startup-Vancouver/ 
• Edmonton, Alberta: http://www.meetup.com/Edmonton-Lean-Startup-Circle/
• Toronto:  LeanCoffeeTO  

Europe:

Austria

• Lean Startup Vienna: http://www.meetup.com/lean-startup-vienna

Finland 

• Join the Helsinki Lean Startup Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/Lean-Startup-Helsinki/

• Lean meetups with real people in Tampere! http://www.meetup.com/lean-startup-tampere/ 

France

• The Paris Lean Startup Dojo meets every other monday evening: http://www.leanstartup.fr/lsd_paris

Germany (Deutschland) 

• Join the German lean startup group to get notified about meetups in Germany.
• Munich:  http://www.socialbar.de where we focus on how to solve social problems with innovation and business
• Rhein-Main: Lean Startup Circle Rhein-Main: http://leanstartuprheinmain.pbworks.com/. 

Greece 

• Check Colab Workspace for updates about meetups & opportunities to contribute or contact george//at//colabworkspace.com or @gevou 

Ireland

• Lean Startup Dublin: http://www.meetup.com/lean-startup-dublin

Israel

• Tel Aviv area, usually in Natanya, the meetup group is at http://www.meetup.com/lean-startup-israel

The Netherlands 

• Rotterdam: http://www.meetup.com/Dutch-Lean-Startup-Circle/  contact @rvangeldrop

Poland

• Warsaw:
• The Polish Lean Startup Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/LeanStartup-PL/

Portugal

• Lisbon:
• Entrepreneurs Break https://www.facebook.com/EntrepreneursBreak  Twitter: @EntrepreneursBK 
• Lisbon Startup Coffee http://www.meetup.com/LisbonStartupCoffe/ 
• Lisbon Lean Startup Meetup http://www.meetup.com/The-Lisbon-Lean-Startup-Meetup/ 

Spain

• Barcelona: http://leanstartupbcn.eventbrite.com/ Twitter: @LeanStartupBCN 

Sweden

• Stockholm http://www.meetup.com/Stockholm-Lean-Startup-Circle/

Switzerland

• Zürich http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Lean-Startup-Factory/147934635273996  

Ukraine

• Kyiv: http://www.meetup.com/Kyiv-Lean-Startup-Meetups/

United Kingdom

• London, UK:  http://www.meetup.com/the-london-lean-startup-group/  
• Manchester, UK http://www.meetup.com/Manchester-Lean-Startup-Group/ 

South and Central America:

Argentina 

• Argentina: http://www.facebook.com/groups/leanstartupbsas 

Brazil

• Rio de Janeiro: http://www.meetup.com/Lean-Startup-Rio/
• São Paulo: http://www.meetup.com/Lean-Startup-Sao-Paulo/

Panama

• Panama: http://www.meetup.com/Panama-Lean-Startup/

Paraguay

• Asunción: http://www.facebook.com/groups/leanpy

Australasia:

• Melbourne: http://www.meetup.com/Lean-Startup-Melbourne 
• Sydney: Lean Startup Sydney meets once a month in the city. See http://www.leanstartupsydney.com
• Perth: http://www.meetup.com/Lean-Startup-Perth/
• Wellington NZ: http://www.meetup.com/Lean-Startup-Wellington/

Asia:

• Tokyo, Japan: http://www.meetup.com/LeanStartupTokyo/, Twitter: http://twitter.com/LeanTokyo

Interest in having a Meetup, worldwide

• Moscow, Russia: contact stas.kalkanov@gmail.com or @skalkanov 
• Bangalore, India: EMail: mohanmax@yahoo.com 
• Sofia, Bulgaria: contact alek@zvuk.net or @alek
•  Sofia, Bulgaria: contact valyoo@gmail.com or @Val_Yo 
• Helsinki, Finland: contact Ola Sundell on twitter @StartupEnergy 
• Oslo, Norway: contact tor.gronsund//at//gmail.com or Twitter: @tor
• Lille, France: contact @adrienmagnus and @DaToine
• Hong Kong, China: email jonbuford//at/gmail.com or @jonbuford
• Vienna, Austria: contact fredrik dot debong at startvienna dot at or Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/fdebong
• Auckland, New Zealand: contact cameron@neuzee.com |or| @cameronpriest
• South Africa: contact: sheraan[at]personera.com or Twitter: http://twitter.com/sheraan 
• Germany: Berlin email me at denkpass@denkpass.de or contact me on Twitter at @gregorgross - we are two (serial) entrepreneurs who want to start a RELIABLE LeanStartupMeetup in Berlin (as of April 2011)..
• Sydney: Australia: email leemarcgoodman(at)hotmail.com or twitter @leemg 
• Bristol, UK: email jp@justinpirie.com or twitter @justinpirie
• Buenos Aires, Argentina: join FB group link
• Edinburgh, UK twitter @strangeloops or email grishma20@gmail.com
• Mumbai, India: Sandeep Shetty (@sandeepshetty) 
• Bangalore, India: ejkoshy at gmail dot com 
• Zurich, Switzerland: contact vincent.vanderlubbe //at/gmail.com or see above
• Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: email greytank at gmail dot com or @zhiQ
• Interested: @felixleong, 
• Jakarta, Indonesia : @achmadzaky and @nataliardianto (we held Local Startup Meetup every month in Jakarta)
• Bandung, Indonesia :@tricipta and @faresfarhan 
• San Jose, Costa Rica: contact Gilbert Corrales @samiq or gcorrales at gmail
• Lagos, Nigeria: contact obakare at stephenclaire dot com and @bakare
• Bangkok, Thailand: contact Seth at sethlesky@gmail.com
• Stockholm, Sweden: Contact henrik/at/stix.to 
• Amman, Jordan: contact moteaa/at/entrancejo.com or @motealwan  
• Montreal, Quebec: contact barry(at)quantumwhisper.com or http://twitter.com/barrypaquet
• Brisbane, Australia: contact christopher_tia@yahoo.com 
• Asunción, Paraguay: Contact Ricardo Yorky at ricardo.yorky@live.com
• Dresden, Germany: contact RalfLippold on Twitter 

Inactive

• Boulder & Denver,CO:
•  http://groups.google.com/group/boulder-lean-startup-circle with our calendar here: http://winterinthebunker.com/events
• http://www.meetup.com/Boulder-Denver-Lean-Startup-Meetup
• Berkeley, CA: http://www.meetup.com/Berkeley-Lean-Startup-Practicum/
• Oakland, CA http://www.meetup.com/Lean-Startup-Oakland/
• Tysons Corner, VA http://www.meetup.com/Tysons-Corner-Lean-Startup/
• Paris, France: http://www.meetup.com/lean-startup-france/ 
• Madrid: Agile Entrepreneurship Spain Meetup Group
• Sheffield, UK: http://sheffstartups.com (site defunct)
• Campinas: http://www.meetup.com/Lean-Startup-Campinas/
• Florianópolis: http://www.meetup.com/Lean-Startup-Florianopolis/
• Brasília: http://www.meetup.com/Lean-Startup-Brasilia/ 
• India » Pune: http://www.meetup.com/Pune-Lean-Startups/ (group does not exist)
• China » Shanghai - 中国精实创新网: http://leanstartupchina.com  (spam site)
• Malaysia » Kuala Lumpur: first meetup in 2011, more in the pipeline http://www.technopreneur.my/?p=1333 (none in 2011)
• Singapore: http://groupspaces.com/LeanStartupBreakfastSingapore/