Independent Communities for Founders

Discord’s best kept secret! The most collaborative entrepreneurship and digital marketing community out there. Furlough brings professionals, brands, businesses and startups together in one ecosystem. Furlough community was designed to help entrepreneurs, professionals and businesses to collaborate and support each other's growth. Best bits: Over 50+ Monthly events & panel discussions. Live voice channels for networking and collaborating. Connect with brands and showcase your skills Positive & supportive community culture

Learn how people are starting successful businesses. 3,079 case studies with founders who built their businesses to thousands of customers.

Startup Grind is the world’s largest community of startups, founders, innovators, and creators. We bring like-minded yet diverse individuals together to connect, learn, teach, help, build, and belong. We do this daily through our local events, flagship conferences, startup program, partnerships, and online media + content - collectively reaching over 3.5 million individuals worldwide.

The purpose of this community is to help and inspire each other in SaaS. Benefit from networking, expert speakers, SaaS events, and in-depth posts on SaaS metrics.

FoundersList is an open platform for founders to connect, launch ideas/products, find recommended professionals/service-providers, events, cofounders and more. It is a co-founder site where people can create listings for a co-founder like they would for job ads. Founderslist offers helpful tools applicable to new founders.

Co-work with founders from Stanford, YC, Harvard, & more. Our cohort co-works together every day. Shoot the shit. Share our struggles. Develop lifelong friends.

StartupNation’s content is crafted by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, offering the necessary insights for personal growth through in-the-trenches, how-to content authored by subject matter experts, thought leaders and business professionals. StartupNation provides access to experts in a variety of business disciplines through its various media channels and fosters peer-to-peer interaction in its vibrant online community forums. The breadth and range of businesses StartupNation serves includes sole proprietorships, home-based businesses and part-time businesses, all the way to the most esoteric and sophisticated ventures.

The overall goal of YC is to help startups really take off. YC is a startup incubator and runs the startup school for startuppers and founders to learn within an online school system all that is needed to build a successful startup and become profitable. YC has a free online platform for finding a high-quality co-founder based on your preferences for interests, skills, location, and more, and start building your company. It's the largest co-founder matching platform to find the strongest candidate that's right for you. Over 100,000 matches made!

Founders Nation is a platform for entrepreneurs and founders. It's the biggest co-founders community in Europe! It is a community for people looking to join a start-up, partner with a co-founder, or discuss opportunities with founders.

Community for product makers to share early feedback and micro launch products. Makers get feedback on both idea and product.

The Girlboss Professional Network is a platform built for ambitious women. It’s a place for entrepreneurs, career pros, side-hustlers, freelancers, and gig-economy workers to ask questions, exchange ideas, and connect with each other. We’re creating a space for you to share not just what you do, but who you are.

SaaS Friends is a free-to-join private community exclusively for SaaS founders over $20k MRR (monthly recurring revenue)

If you would like to drive a massive horde of traffic to your sales letter, your landing page, your product page, or any other online presence… welcome to Launch Club. An “engagement group” where real people will deliver likes, favs, retweets, upvotes etc. on your Twitter, Reddit, Quora, Product Hunt and other democratic controlled platforms.

The Ultimate Hub for Starting a Startup. Discover startup jobs, events, courses, and grab coffee with the members.

Founderio is a digital networking platform for founders & startups. The "LinkedIn for Founders" they match co-founders, employees, investors, mentors or support from business, politics, universities and organizations.

We're the Private Community for Indie Founders. Building, launching, running, and growing digital products has its own unique challenges. We're a community that's sharing our experiences, insights, and solutions about digital products. Our goal is to help individuals make a living off what they create online.

Learn how to start a company, with help from the world's top startup accelerator - Y Combinator. Startup School is a free online program and global community of founders.

Get access to over 400,000 potential cofounders, team members and advisors on the largest startup platform on the planet.

Kernal is a growing community of qualified founders, builders, and investors focused on validating pre-seed startup ideas. Our members are tech-savvy ideators collaborating on feedback that signals the appropriate decision to build an MVP for investors. Join now to take your startup idea to the next level!

Join the Indie Hackers community. Learn from the founders behind hundreds of profitable online businesses, and connect with others who are starting and growing their own companies.

The Fe/male Switch community is part of the startup game and is meant for first-time entrepreneurs to make their first steps in startups. This is where startup ideas spark conversations, questions lead to answers, and connections become collaborations.

A non-profit organization for all entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley. SVSIAN is composed of three primary subsidiaries: Entrepreneur Network, Cofounder Community, and Toastmasters Club.

Welcome to Launch House, where top founders and creators build together. Our 4-week Founder Residency is designed to level-up founders in the early stages of their ventures (from idea, pre-seed and seed) and create lasting connections between them. Through community events, fireside chats with industry leaders, an in-house team of experts (design, viral growth, GTM strategy, community), a growing list of exclusive perks, and serendipitous hallway conversations, Launch House pours the rocket fuel on any startup. Residents from previous cohorts have gone on to raise money from top venture firms (e.g. Y Combinator, Sequoia), land partnerships with top social media influencers (e.g. Harry Jowsey), and hit tens of millions of users on launch.

Makerlog works by logging your daily project-related tasks, earning streaks (consecutive days of work), and interacting with other makers to get feedback or early users.

Women Make is a safe space for women entrepreneurs and makers. Find support, get feedback, help each other out, share your journey, celebrate wins together.

StartOut’s mission is to increase the number, diversity, and impact of LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs and amplify their stories to drive the economic empowerment of the community.

Hacker News is a social news website focusing on computer science and entrepreneurship. It is run by Paul Graham's investment fund and startup incubator, Y Combinator. In general, content that can be submitted is defined as "anything that gratifies one's intellectual curiosity.

Acquire (rebranded from Microacquire) - Startup acquisition marketplace. Free. Private. No middlemen. Our goal is the create the largest community of entrepreneurs looking to acquire SaaS startups. Join the marketplace community, or the facebook group.

StartupNation’s community forums encourage active group discussions with like-minded entrepreneurs sharing tips and valuable advice. Interact with users on topics relating to entrepreneurship, startups, small business and more. Carry the entrepreneurial spirit in StartupNation’s thriving community below!

BizWarriors is the leading discussion forum for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Are you an entrepreneur looking to expand your business? A new aspiring entrepreneur looking for information on how to start a business? A small business owner looking for ideas on how to manage and grow your business? At BizWarriors Forum, you can learn from others about how to plan, finance, promote, and grow your business.

Starthawk offers a cofounder platform and search algorithm to make finding a match as easy as possible. It has an intuitive messaging system that provides quick and easy communication amongst other co-founders and has filters that allow you to easily narrow down the type of co-founder you're after. It offers two subscription plans such as on the free plan that can initiate one free conversation per month.

#WeAllGrow Amigas is a community designed for Latinas and femme Latinx to thrive. We offer original content, online gatherings , mentorship, wellness sessions, growth tools, connections, and exclusive perks created specifically for entrepreneurs, creatives and influencers como tú!

The hub of Miami's tech & startup community. Access the latest Miami tech & startup events, find your next dream job or dream candidate, or discover others in the community with similar interests.

On Deck is a curated community designed to increase your odds of building a successful venture-backed company. We onboard you with a weekend summit then combine an online community, software and events to help you find co-founders, make early hires, build early product momentum, get distribution, and raise capital.

FractalMax is a new vibrant community of achievers tailored for affiliate marketers, small business owners, and aspiring internet entrepreneurs. Immerse yourself in exclusive content, resources, and access VIP-only live events for beginners and advanced. Unlock the secrets of affiliate marketing, learn cutting-edge digital strategies, and accelerate your online business growth. With FractalMax, you're not just a member; you're a VIP.