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Networking Groups for Founders and Business Owners

Networking groups built for founders, owners and other business leaders.

Short answer: Yabily lists 9 networking groups for founders and business owners: LeTip International, 4N Business Networking, Founders Network, YEC (Young Entrepreneurs Council) and 5 more.

The original business leads group, founded in 1978: hundreds of local chapters in the U.S. and Canada that meet weekly, one member per business category.

  • Local
  • International
  • All industries
  • Founders and owners

A UK-wide hybrid network, founded in 2006, with online and face-to-face events open to everyone: attend any meeting, no one-seat-per-category rule.

  • Hybrid
  • National
  • All industries
  • Founders and owners

An invitation-only global mentoring community for tech startup founders: 600+ vetted founders, a private forum and 100+ in-person and virtual events a year.

  • Hybrid
  • International
  • Founders and owners
  • Technology

A vetted council of founders, CEOs and operators who act as peer advisors, with a private member community, live sessions and online and in-person events.

  • Hybrid
  • All industries
  • Founders and owners

The largest network of women entrepreneurs in New England, with a 50,000+ member online community and hundreds of in-person and virtual events a year.

  • Hybrid
  • Regional
  • All industries
  • Founders and owners
  • Women

Vistage

The world's largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization: 45,000 leaders in 40 countries meet monthly in small local groups of noncompeting peers.

  • Hybrid
  • International
  • All industries
  • Founders and owners

A global peer network of about 20,000 established entrepreneurs in 220+ chapters, built around confidential monthly peer groups called Forums.

  • Hybrid
  • International
  • All industries
  • Founders and owners

A global community for early-stage founders: 300+ volunteer-run local chapters in 100+ countries, free events, an online community and an annual Silicon Valley conference.

  • Hybrid
  • International
  • Founders and owners
  • Technology

A free online networking platform for small business owners across North America, with 9 million+ members, local communities, groups and events.

  • Virtual
  • National
  • All industries
  • Founders and owners

Common questions

What are networking groups for founders and business owners?

A networking group for founders and business owners connects people who run companies, so members can share experience, find partners and exchange referrals.

Which networking groups for founders and business owners are listed on Yabily?

LeTip International, 4N Business Networking, Founders Network, YEC (Young Entrepreneurs Council) and 5 more. Each has its own page with who it is for, how it meets and how to join.

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