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Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO): price, who can join and alternatives

Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) is a global network of business owners organised into local chapters and small peer Forums. Global dues are US$2,470 plus a one-time US$3,500 initiation fee, with chapter dues on top. You need to own or found a business earning at least US$1M a year, and your local chapter reviews and interviews you.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) at a glance

WhatDetailSource
Global duesGlobal dues are US$2,470 plus a one-time US$3,500 initiation fee, prorated by the month you join.member.eonetwork.org
Chapter duesChapter dues are extra and vary by chapter.member.eonetwork.org
Revenue ruleYou must be the owner, founder or majority stakeholder of a business earning at least US$1M in your latest fiscal year.member.eonetwork.org
Venture-backed routeVenture-backed companies qualify with US$2M+ raised privately or US$5M+ publicly, and at least 10 employees.member.eonetwork.org
Review and interviewYour local chapter checks your application against the criteria, then schedules an interview.member.eonetwork.org
ForumMembers are placed in a Forum and do Forum training and an EO orientation within the first three months.member.eonetwork.org
Size claimsIt says it has about 20,568 members and Accelerator participants worldwide, across 226 chapters in 66 countries.eonetwork.org

Who it suits

  • Business owners past US$1M a year who want a local chapter and a small peer Forum.
  • Founders who travel or relocate, given chapters across many countries.

Who it doesn't suit

  • Founders below US$1M in yearly revenue, unless venture-backed and meeting its funding and headcount rules.
  • Anyone wanting a low upfront cost, with a US$3,500 initiation fee plus dues.

Alternatives to Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO)

CommunityPriceEntry rule
Dynamite CircleUS$697 a yearUS$100K+ annual revenue to apply
Founders NetworkUS$75, US$134 or US$249 a month, billed annuallyInvite-only; committee review
HamptonAnnual dues, amount not published; 45-day refundUS$3M+ revenue or raised, or US$10M+ exit; 18 chapter cities
Indie HackersFree to join; Indie Hackers Plus US$198 a yearOpen
MicroConf ConnectUS$49 a month or US$499 a year, paid once accepted; 30-day refundShort application, reviewed within 3 business days; paused until 17 November
MicroConf MastermindsApplication fee US$250 to US$2,500, scaled by ARRUS$500+ ARR or a previous business; matching reopens in northern autumn 2026
Ramen Club£25 a month or £170 lifetimeNo application described
WIPUS$29 a month or US$199 a yearHomepage says members invite new members; the join page goes straight to checkout

Compare all 54 founder communities, each row dated.

Questions about Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO)

How much does EO membership cost?
Global dues are US$2,470 plus a one-time US$3,500 initiation fee, prorated by the month you join. Chapter dues are extra and vary by chapter.
What revenue do I need to join EO?
You must own, have founded or hold a majority stake in a business earning at least US$1M in the latest fiscal year. Venture-backed companies have a separate funding and headcount route.
How do I join EO?
You apply, your local chapter reviews your application against the criteria, and the chapter then interviews you. New members do orientation and Forum training in their first three months.
How big is EO?
Its home page says it has about 20,568 members and Accelerator participants, across 226 chapters in 66 countries.

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Website
member.eonetwork.org
Price
US$2,470 global dues plus US$3,500 initiation, prorated by join month, plus chapter dues
Entry rule
US$1M+ revenue; chapter interview
Format
Local chapters and forum groups
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