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From Union Square Ventures Blog:
Meetup -- The Original Web Meets World Company
"We are thrilled to be an investor in a company that has been organized since its inception around the key insight that we believe will drive the next several years of innovation on the web - the need to solve real problems in the real world for real people."
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From The Washington Post:
Social Network Meetup Gets Funding From USV
by Rafat Ali - July 23, 2008
"Meetup, one of the original social network/event organizing sites, has received new funding from Union Square Ventures."
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From Digital Media Wire:
by Mark Hefflinger - July 23, 2008
Meetup Gets Investment for Grassroots Organizing Service
"Meetup, an online social network that helps grassroots groups organize and create real-world events, announced on Wednesday that it has received an investment from Union Square Ventures."
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From The News Observer:
Helping Out - Mega-Meetup Luau is on for Saturday
"Are you ready to hula? All Around Events.com is hosting the Triangle Mega-Meetup and Luau at Buckhead's Saloon."
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From S.F. Weekly :
Funky Obama: "Yes We Can" Tour Hits the Independent
Alex Brant-Zawadzki - July 25, 2008
"Thursday night was a wonderful night to support Barack Obama. First, the San Francisco for Obama Meetup.com group held a get-together at Crossroads.Then, for the less-coffee-more-dancing set, the Afrofunk Festival came to town, complete with the "Yes We Can" pro-Obama tour."
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