Startup Grind is the largest independent startup community, actively educating, inspiring, and connecting more than 1,200,000 entrepreneurs in 400 cities. We nurture startup ecosystems in 150 countries through events, media, and partnerships with organizations like Google for Entrepreneurs. The cornerstone of our global community are monthly events featuring successful local founders, innovators, educators and investors who share lessons learned on the road to building great companies. We host Fireside Chats to foster networking and opportunities.