Careers, founders and investors — page 4

Fundraising rooms, hiring, job hunting and how founders and operators use events to move faster.

117 stories in this topic

August 6, 202617 min

How to Organize a Founder Dinner for 12 People: A Complete Guide

Learn how to organize a founder dinner for 12 people with the right guest selection, agenda, networking structure, invitations, follow-ups, and tools to create meaningful founder connections.

August 6, 202620 min

Attending Events as a Solo Founder: A Practical Guide

A practical guide for solo founders who want to choose the right events, prepare strategically, meet relevant people, manage networking energy, and turn brief conversations into valuable long-term relationships.

August 6, 202620 min

Your LinkedIn Headline Is Your Event Name Tag: How to Get Better Event Conversations

Your LinkedIn headline shapes how people understand, remember, and approach you at professional events. This practical guide explains how to replace vague job-title language with a clear, conversation-ready headline that communicates what you do, who you help, and what you want to discuss—so every introduction has a stronger starting point.

August 6, 202620 min

Team and Volunteer Roles for a 200-Person Event: A Complete Staffing Plan

Planning a 200-person event requires more than recruiting a few helpers. This practical guide explains which team and volunteer roles you need, how many people to assign, what each role should do, and how to structure registration, guest support, logistics, safety, check-in, and networking responsibilities.

August 5, 202619 min

Best Event Platforms for Alumni Networks: 2026 Comparison Guide

A practical comparison of the best event platforms for alumni networks, covering registration, approvals, waitlists, communications, QR check-in, privacy, analytics, community features, and relevance-based networking. Use the evaluation framework, comparison tables, and decision checklist to choose the right platform for university, association, accelerator, or corporate alumni events.

August 5, 202619 min

Best Event Platforms for University Career Fairs: 2026 Buyer’s Guide

Compare the best event platforms for university career fairs across registration, employer workflows, student experience, check-in, analytics, privacy, virtual delivery, and networking. This buyer’s guide helps university career services teams choose the right platform and explains where MeetWho fits when meaningful, permission-based introductions matter.

August 5, 202618 min

Best Platforms for Investor–Founder Matchmaking Events in 2026

A practical comparison of the best platforms for investor–founder matchmaking events, covering event setup, registration, privacy, matching quality, meeting workflows, and follow-up. Designed for organizers planning demo days, startup conferences, accelerator programs, and curated investor meetings.

August 5, 202617 min

Best Event Software for Coworking Spaces: Features, Use Cases, and Selection Guide

Compare the best event software for coworking spaces by registration, member management, check-in, communications, integrations, privacy, and networking capabilities. This practical guide helps coworking operators choose a platform for workshops, community meetups, founder events, and professional networking programmes.

August 5, 202618 min

Best Tools for Startup Demo Days and Pitch Nights: The Complete Organizer's Guide

Discover the best tools for planning, managing, and scaling startup demo days and pitch nights. Compare event registration, networking, check-in, judging, communication, and post-event engagement platforms to create a seamless founder and investor experience.

August 5, 202618 min

Best b2match Alternatives for Startup Ecosystem Events

Compare the best b2match alternatives for startup ecosystem events, including platforms for event registration, attendee management, matchmaking, community engagement, and meaningful professional networking.

August 1, 202618 min

The Ultimate Guide to Demo Day Attendee Networking Apps: Boost Pitch Day ROI

Discover how a specialized Demo Day attendee networking app turns fast-paced pitch events into high-value investor connections, founder intros, and post-event momentum.

August 1, 202611 min

Investor-Founder Matchmaking Tools for Events: How to Drive High-ROI Dealflow in 2026

Discover how modern event matchmaking tools connect investors and founders with precision. Learn actionable strategies to structure data-driven networking, reduce pitch noise, and maximize event ROI.

August 1, 202614 min

Best Networking App for Startup Grind Meetups: 2026 Guide for Founders & Organizers

Discover the best networking apps for Startup Grind meetups in 2026. Compare top event intelligence platforms, digital business cards, and intent-based matching tools like MeetWho to turn fireside chats into real founder partnerships.

August 1, 202614 min

Top Startup Grind Event Tools & Alternatives for Event Organizers

Discover the best Startup Grind event tools and modern alternatives for ticketing, attendee management, and AI-powered networking to boost event engagement.

August 1, 202611 min

Top Eventbrite Alternatives for Founders & VCs: 2026 Event & Networking Intelligence Guide

Looking for the best Eventbrite alternatives for founder and VC events? Discover top platform options compared by attendee approval, privacy, matchmaking, pricing, and ROI.

July 31, 202614 min

Best Conference Networking Tools for Startups: Maximize ROI Beyond the Booth

Discover the best conference networking tools for startups to maximize event ROI. Learn how AI matching, participant filtering, and smart follow-ups drive real deals.

July 31, 202612 min

Best Meetup.com Alternatives for Founders (2026 Guide)

Looking for Meetup.com alternatives to build founder communities or host high-value networking events? Discover the top platforms for community building, event management, and AI-powered matchings.

July 30, 202619 min

Event Registration for Startup Events: A Complete Organizer’s Guide

A practical guide to event registration for startup events, covering registration forms, attendee approvals, waitlists, reminders, check-in, privacy, networking, and post-event follow-up. Learn how to design a registration experience that helps organizers manage attendance while helping participants make more relevant connections.

July 30, 202617 min

How to Increase Engagement in Professional Communities: A Practical Playbook

Learn how to increase engagement in professional communities with a practical framework for onboarding, member-to-member connections, recurring rituals, event activation, measurement, and privacy-conscious networking. The guide also explains where MeetWho can support organizers without turning the article into a product pitch.

July 29, 202616 min

How to Match Recruiters and Candidates at Career Events: A Practical Playbook

Learn a practical, privacy-first framework for matching recruiters and candidates at career events. The guide covers data collection, match scoring, explainable introductions, event-day workflows, follow-up, success metrics, and how MeetWho can support meaningful networking.

July 29, 202617 min

How to Improve Networking at Career Fairs: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to build stronger professional connections at career fairs. This practical guide covers employer research, conversation starters, introductions, networking goals, follow-up messages, common mistakes, and tools that help attendees identify the right people to meet.

July 29, 202623 min

Best Community Event Software for Coworking Spaces: Features, Use Cases, and Selection Guide

Looking for the best community event software for coworking spaces? This guide compares the capabilities that matter most—from registration, approvals, waitlists, reminders, and QR check-in to privacy-first networking—so operators can choose the right platform for member events, workshops, founder meetups, and hybrid communities.

July 29, 202617 min

Best Event Platforms for Startup Accelerators: A Practical Comparison

Compare leading event platforms for startup accelerators across registration, approvals, waitlists, demo days, mentor and investor networking, privacy, check-in, online access, and follow-up. This evidence-based guide also explains where MeetWho fits without turning the comparison into a sales pitch.

July 29, 202617 min

How to Match Mentors and Startups in an Accelerator

A practical guide for accelerator teams that need to pair founders with the right mentors. It covers intake data, hard constraints, weighted scoring, human review, explainable introductions, privacy, rematching, success metrics, and where MeetWho can support consent-based networking across a cohort.