Meetup.com
product on 3 shows · 5 statements across 4 episodes
My First Million
Top Founders
20VC
5 statements about Meetup.com, every show
Scott Heiferman sold Meetup.com to WeWork for a rumored $200 million
“So in 18 or 19, something like that, he sells meetup.com to WeWork. The price was rumored to be two hundred million, but who knows?”
Sam Parr built his Hustle Con email list using Meetup.com
“I actually started my event hustle con because of meetup.com. I created a small meetup event on meetup.com. I got a lot of free users that way. That's how I built my email list.”
Shaan Puri: Event platforms grow via group virality as attendees become hosts
“Products like cloud poker night have a different kind of virality. Which I think, I don't know what it's called, but group virality or something. Similar to how Eventbrite grows or meetup.com grows, which is an attendee becomes a host.”