Hangzhou Networking Community
focuses on getting you to broaden your network. They have networking events once a month, which are held in different bars around town and start with an inspirational speaker, followed by a networking session. Their motto is that you should connect with at least 5 new people at each event.
nihub
is a startup accelerator that offers services such as startup registration, investment coaching and office space. They have a Wechat group of 500 entrepreneurs where you can ask and find info about anything related to startups and entrepreneurship in Hangzhou. Once a month they arrange a peer advisory board where you can openly discuss the problems you are facing with other entrepreneurs. They plan to host more community networking events in the future.
Hangzhou Conference and Networking
This is a Wechat group with foreign and Chinese entrepreneurs in China who share news, trends and different events related to business and entrepreneurship. They don’t arrange any networking events themselves but it is good place to find out about others.
Startup Grind
is a global community designed to educate, inspire and connect entrepreneurs. The local Shanghai and Nanjing communities are very active and a Hangzhou chapter will be opening around the end of February!
She Up
is a female entrepreneur community that aims to inspire, connect and encourage women to do business in China. We are arranging events and workshops several times a month in different locations around Hangzhou. The events are open for both women and men (unless told otherwise).