BigStartups.com is a startup community that was founded by serial entrepreneurs Matt Heaton and Damon Pace. The site provides a niche social networking community of startup companies who want to share their startup experiences, promote their ideas, develop partnerships and get feedback from other startups in the community. The site has a motto, "Start Something Big" and is promoting startups to think big, yet remains as a community to assist the smaller startups with becoming big, to the larger startups with a big mindset. The site facilitates startups with raising capital, finding business partners, and promoting their business to others in the startup community. The community is driven by a point system where entrepreneurs and startup businesses gain points for doing certain activities on the site. Showcased on the homepage are startup leaders and Top Members. Similar entrepreneur and startup sites that came before this include Vator, YouNoodle, and Sprouter which promote entrepreneurship and startups.

BigStartups.com was founded in September 2009 by entrepreneurs Matt Heaton and Damon Pace. Since starting the site, many startups have joined the site to promote their startup as well as to connect with other startups and entrepreneurs. Since the site started, the startup HomeViews which promotes home video tours has become a leading startup on the site gaining over 35,000 points.http://www.bigstartups.com/homeview

The community is filled with startup companies and entrepreneurs, similar to that of sites like YouNoodle and Sprouter. The community is built around entrepreneurship, and starting up companies that plan to go big!

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