> Meetup.com was on fire with maker, programming, and tech meetups in Portland in 2010-2014. Some were huge (I recall the auditorium for Puppet Labs wall-to-wal

> Meetup.com was on fire with maker, programming, and tech meetups in Portland in 2010-2014. Some were huge (I recall the auditorium for Puppet Labs wall-to-wall one point). Then ... poof. All gone, even before the pandemic. [2017] Acquired by WeWork [2018] Founder steps down as CEO [2019] New pricing model [2020] WeWork sold it to AlleyCorp [2024] Bending Spoons announced it will acquire Meetup https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meetup https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meetup