In 2017, founder Scott Heiferman sold it to WeWork, which offloaded it a few years later before declaring bankruptcy in 2023.

On a spring day last year, Scott Heiferman, cofounder and CEO of the New York–based networking service Meetup, gathered a group of about 50 colleagues in a capacious bar in Red Hook, Brooklyn. It was ...

After pushback from organizers, Meetup issued a clarification on its website Tuesday emphasizing that the changes are a test for a “small number of groups.” “Organizers of these select groups have the ...

Meetup, the social networking platform designed to connect people in person, is being spun out from shared office space provider WeWork, the company confirmed on Monday. The site is being sold to ...

WeWork announced on Tuesday that it had bought Meetup, a website for organizing group trips and events. Terms of the deal weren't announced, but Axios said the price was about $200 million. Meetup is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. A popular community-building events platform with 44 million ...