We&Co — referral networking and business Huddles in Springfield, Joplin & Marshfield, MO

We&Co is a professional networking organization founded in Springfield, Missouri in 2020. We connect small business owners and entrepreneurs across Southwest Missouri in small, high-trust referral groups called Huddles — helping members become each other's go-to referral partners and grow their businesses together.

Live platform · Est. 2020 · Springfield, MO

The future of business networking is in your pocket.

Save time & make more money through referral Huddles across Springfield, Joplin & Southwest Missouri — powered by an app that tracks every referral, check-in, and win. Not another mixer. A referral operating system.

No credit card requiredNo App Store — installs in secondsLocally owned, not a franchise
Growing businesses
44+
Active Huddles
9
Referrals tracked
2.2k
Years strong
7

Live from the We&Co platform · refreshes about hourly

Good morning, Alex

AR

Today · Huddle day

Tech Entrepreneurs Huddle

Check in when you arrive · 8:30 AM

Open meeting mode

4

Referrals

3

Pipeline

1.2k

Points

Referral pipeline

Summit Roofing lead

NEW

417 Auto detail

WORKING

Good morning, Alex

AR

Today · Huddle day

Tech Entrepreneurs Huddle

Check in when you arrive · 8:30 AM

Open meeting mode

4

Referrals

3

Pipeline

1.2k

Points

Referral pipeline

Summit Roofing lead

NEW

417 Auto detail

WORKING

Impact at a glance

Real traction across Southwest Missouri

We&Co is a professional networking organization founded in Springfield, Missouri in 2020. We connect small business owners and entrepreneurs across Southwest Missouri in small, high-trust referral groups called Huddles — helping members become each other's go-to referral partners and grow their businesses together. referral groups in Springfield — including how We&Co Huddles differ from BNI and Chamber events.

Active members

44

Members with a current active membership on the platform.

Active Huddles

9

High-trust referral groups meeting and co-oping today.

Referrals generated

2,213

Lifetime referrals logged through We&Co — your proof of pipeline.

48h response rate

50%

Share of referral alerts (REFERRAL_RECEIVED) read within 48 hours, last ~4 months.

Avg referrals / Huddle / month

5.6

Trailing 12 months, across active Huddles.

Markets served

1

SW MO

7 years strong (since 2020)Figures refresh about hourly · last updated Jul 4, 2026, 12:23 PM
417 · Southwest Missouri

Business networking in Springfield, MO

We&Co is a locally founded referral platform — not a national franchise. Small Huddles across the 417, free monthly events, and tracked referrals so you know who is sending you business. Compare BNI chapters, Chamber mixers, and We&Co Huddles in our Springfield networking groups guide or browse upcoming Springfield events.

The Huddle model

How Huddles work

Small, focused groups where business professionals collaborate, share referrals, and grow together.

Small, focused groups

8–12 members per Huddle. No overcrowded rooms. No wasted time. Just real connections with people who share your target audience.

Bi-monthly meetings

Regular check-ins with accountability. Share wins, challenges, and strategic referrals that actually convert.

Track results

See your attendance, referrals shared, and wins in real time. Data-driven growth, not guesswork.

Simple process

Four steps to more referrals

From first visit to tracked wins — get started in minutes.

01

Join a Huddle

Browse active Huddles and find one that matches your business goals and target audience. Or create your own Huddle and invite members.

02

Attend bi-monthly meetings

Meet regularly with your Huddle members. Share wins, challenges, and opportunities. Build real relationships, not just contacts.

03

Share strategic referrals

Pass quality referrals to Huddle members who share your target audience. Track every referral and see your impact grow.

04

Track results & grow together

Monitor your attendance, referrals shared, and business wins. Use data to improve and celebrate success with your Huddle.

Free to attend

Upcoming events

Join us for networking, learning, and building strategic business relationships.

The We&Co difference

Why We&Co vs. everyone else?

We're not traditional networking — and we're not the usual Chamber circuit. We're something better: small Huddles, real trust, referrals that stick. referral groups in Springfield.

We&Co

  • Small, focused groups (8-12 members)
  • Data-driven referral tracking
  • Bi-monthly meetings with accountability
  • Shared target audiences = better referrals
  • Track attendance, referrals, and wins
  • Flexible - no rigid rules or quotas
  • Southwest Missouri focused

Traditional groups

  • Large, crowded meetings (30+ people)
  • No referral tracking or data
  • Weekly mandatory attendance
  • One person per industry rule
  • No visibility into results
  • Rigid rules and strict quotas
  • Generic, not local-focused
14-day free trial · No credit card required

Save time & make more money.

Ready to join a Huddle and start sharing real referrals? Your referral partners — and the app that tracks every win — are waiting.

5.0 rated by members

Real humans. Real results.

Enough features. Here's what real humans (with bills to pay) say about We&Co.

We&Co is a great way to connect in the business world! Saying I felt blessed to be a part of this great group would be an understatement!
TJ
Traci Jarman
Public Relations, Arrowhead
Five years ago, I joined We&Co, and it transformed my business! The support, the training, and the referrals (which account for 25% of my total business) are unparalleled! Any professional that is ready to scale needs to join!
KC
Kathryn Cole
Realtor
We&Co is the first networking organization I have been a part of that truly aligns with their mission. The relationships I have built within We&Co have helped grow my business in ways I'd not thought possible. 10 out of 10, will renew again.
CR
Celine Roberts
Always Forward Solutions
Quick answers

Common questions

Quick answers about We&Co Huddles, referrals, and getting started in Springfield & Joplin.

What is We&Co?
We&Co connects small business owners in Southwest Missouri through referral Huddles — small groups that meet bi-monthly to pass tracked introductions. Founded in Springfield, MO in 2020.
How do I find networking groups near me?
Browse our Springfield and Joplin guides, or explore open Huddles on the Huddles directory.

Read all FAQ answers

Stay in the loop

We&Co newsletter

If you're still scrolling, you clearly like us. We won't be weird about it — just join the newsletter.