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24 alternatives to a16z - Layering Tech and Culture in Iran

The startup ecosystem and tech infrastructure in Iran

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. a16z - Layering Tech and Culture in Iran launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Rasa Talks - 5▲56
Inside news about the startup ecosystem in Iran
2016 · techrasa.com · its alternatives →
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Analyse Asia - 89: Asia Startup Ecosystems with Kevin McSpadden▲56
Discussion of Asia startup ecosystems
2016 · blcw.me · its alternatives →
3
Analyse Asia 98: The India Startup Ecosystem with Ashish Sinha▲52
Discussion on the India Startup Ecosystem & unicorn founders
2016 · blcw.me · its alternatives →
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Analyse Asia 148: Episode 148: The South Korea technology startup ecosystem with Eva Yoo▲54
South Korea Startup Ecosystem 2016
2016 · content.blubrry.com · its alternatives →
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a16z - China and Tech▲75
A discussion China's tech parallel universe
2015 · a16z.com · its alternatives →
6
The Nordic Web▲146
Data-driven analyses and deep reporting on Nordic startups
2017 · thenordicweb.com · its alternatives →
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Rasa Talks - 1: Latest News on Iran’s Tech and Startup Scene▲55
Inside news about the startup ecosystem in Iran
2016 · techrasa.com · its alternatives →
8
Rasa Talks- Ep 3▲54
Inside news about the startup ecosystem in Iran
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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Regional Advantage: Culture and Competition in Silicon Valle▲55
Seminal text on regional economic advantage in startups
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
10
Disrupting Japan - 32: Why Japan Will Thrive on Disruption▲80
Removing Gatekeepers, Enables Startups
2015 · disruptingjapan.com · its alternatives →
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empirical.ly▲74
Connecting startups and enterprises for open innovation
2014 · empirical.ly · its alternatives →
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Founders Grid▲77
The Growth Network For Global Entrepreneurs
2014 · its alternatives →
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Analyse Asia 87: From DeNA to 500 Startups in Japan with James Riney▲68
500 Startups, DeNA Capital & Japan Startup Ecosystem
2016 · blcw.me · its alternatives →
14
Startup Blink▲102
The Global Startup Map
2014 · startupblink.com · its alternatives →
15
Mapped In Israel▲155
An Interactive map of the Israeli startup community
2014 · mappedinisrael.com · its alternatives →
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Analyse Asia 150: Brinc & Shenzhen Hardware Ecosystem with Bay McLaughlin▲56
How Brinc grows hardware startups with Shenzhen ecosystem
2016 · content.blubrry.com · its alternatives →
17
The Global Startup Movement - The State of Tech Entrepreneurship in Armenia▲53
Uncovering stories of founders & VC's worldwide
2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →
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Analyse Asia - 115: Singapore Startup Ecosystem & Funding in Asia with Arnaud Bonzom▲68
Navigating the startup scene in Singapore & Asian VC trends
2016 · blcw.me · its alternatives →
19
Google for Entrepreneurs▲71
Bringing together startup communities worldwide
2014 · startup.google.com · its alternatives →
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The Global Startup Movement: Steve Dimmick, Doopoll▲56
The Welsh startup scene
2016 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Analyse Asia – 72: Monk's Hill Ventures & Southeast Asia with Ong Peng Tsin▲66
Monk's Hill Ventures & Startup Ecosystem of Southeast Asia
2015 · analysepodcast.com · its alternatives →
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Global Startup Movement: Souktel, the Middle East largest mobile solutions agency▲61
Uncovering stories of entrepreneurs and VC's worldwide
2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →
23
Crunchbase▲32
The definitive database of the startup ecosystem
2014 · crunchbase.com · its alternatives →
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StartUp - Disorg Chart▲105
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