Lafayettech is a startup community of greater Lafayette, Indiana helping entrepreneurs take the next step. We are currently restructuring LT to better serve our community. While we don’t have everything ready quite yet, it doesn’t mean we aren’t actively supporting startups in our community. Visit our website Lafayettech.org, like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, and follow us on Google+

Verge is for West Lafayette and Lafayette entrepreneurs, software developers, and business investors who are making things happen. West Lafayette and Lafayette, Indiana are packed with sharp people who build awesome stuff. This is for current web entrepreneurs as well as Purdue students looking to launch their first startup or write a new application (active business investors are also very welcome to join). If you're turned on by things like web apps, lean startup, ruby on rails, python, php, o …

We exist to begin the process of creating a Hackerspace in Bloomington, IL. The Central Illinois Hackerspace will provide the place, tools, and community where people can explore ideas; create new things; and share knowledge with each other.

Tech Haute leverages technology to create global business opportunities. We are looking for new ideas and energy in the Wabash Valley.

Attend our meetings to talk tech. Inform others or learn something yourself. The talks will be aimed at System Administrators, Developers, Designers, Power Users but all are welcome including Geeks, Nerds, and other Cool People. Let us know what your interests are, what you'd like to share with others, and what new things you'd like to learn more about.

Startup Peoria exists to develop, encourage and promote the tech startup community in the Central Illinois region. Building an industry is hard work. Sometimes you have to sit back, have a drink, connect, and enjoy. The conversation starts here.

We are Entrepreneurs, Innovators, Marketers, Programmers, Business Leaders, Investors and above all, Startup Enthusiasts.  Your invited to join us each month in a relaxed, casual environment to become part of the Terre Haute startup scene! It's a great opportunity to meet local startup enthusiasts, find a co-founder, pitch your startup / idea, meet investors and make new contacts. Open to all who want to contribute, learn or just be involved with the local tech startup scene. Let's put the Wabas …

This is a regular show and tell inspired by The Bay Area Quantified Self Meetup.  It's for people taking advantage of various kinds of personal tracking - health/fitness monitoring, geotracking, life-logging, DNA sequencing, etc. - to gain more knowledge about themselves. Come share what you're up to, and learn from others. Meetup format: an informal monthly gathering to discuss new developments in this rapidly expanding field, and a quarterly 'Show and Tell' style meeting, where people can give …

Do you love to write code? Have a pet project that you've been itching to work on? Want to meet other programmers outside your normal environment? So do we! Whether you are a seasoned developer looking for a place to work on side projects, or diving into your first app, it doesn't matter. Bring your laptop, an open mind, and come have fun.

Join us once a month to learn more about WordPress and websites in general. It doesn't matter if you are an expert developer or if you just learned what WordPress is, you are welcome to come and learn!

Are you a home-school parent looking for other families to share educational trips with? Let's get together and visit museums, cultural tours, along with parent led educational hands on adventures! How about putting on a theatrical play! Bring your ideas and children for some awesome ways to have fun and learn new things!

A group for people in the Springfield, IL area to meet, talk, and learn from each other in the area of web design, development and business.

This is a group for any ISU/HCC/IWU/Lincoln College student who has an idea, has that spark, wants to create their own career, or for anyone in the Bloomington-Normal, Illinois area who wants to help ISU/HCC/IWU/Lincoln College student turn their ideas into reality, and pursue their passion. If you want to change your world or somebody else's world, join us. We'll meet every other week at or near Illinois State University. Let's make change happen!

In essence. The root of ideas derive from an individual. The people who can embody the philosophy that dreams are more abundant than reality hold the key to it's success. To understand and envision that one person's idea is their brain child and maintain the respect and loyalty to adhere to that one cluster of thought, the visionary. The ethos and morals that are lacking in today's culture. The understanding that taking someones idea and molding it into your own is wrong. Before making it your o …