In addition, she is launching Lean In meet-ups across the nation, where women will converse with their peers about issues they face as women striving to achieve in the work place.

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In addition, 294 meet ups and 646 workshop have taken place.

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Homedine, which operated on a similar model to EatWith, and Grubwithus, which arranged restaurant meet-ups, both ceased operations in 2013, less than two years after launching.

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