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24 alternatives to Acquired - #18 - Taylor Barada, head of Corp Dev at Adobe

Insights for entrepreneurs navigating the M&A process

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Acquired - #18 - Taylor Barada, head of Corp Dev at Adobe launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Acquired #27 - M&A & Investing @Microsoft with Brian Schultz▲58
Ben, David and Brian discuss MSFT's approach to M&A
2016 · its alternatives →
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Acquired #30 - P.A. Semi + AuthenTec▲62
Ben & David venture into semis with two hallmark Apple deals
2017 · its alternatives →
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Gust▲89
Global platform for the sourcing of early-stage investments
2014 · its alternatives →
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Acquired #21 - Inside the M&A Press with Bloomberg's Alex Sherman▲57
Ben & David go behind the scenes w Bloomberg’s Alex Sherman.
2016 · its alternatives →
5
The Twenty Minute VC: Sean Brecker, CEO @ Headspace▲72
How to maximise engagement and retention on mobile
2016 · its alternatives →
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Insights.vc▲201
Bite-sized insights for founders
2015 · its alternatives →
7
Game Of Angels▲146
A force-directed graph showing key VCs interactions
2015 · its alternatives →
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ShotPitch▲180
One touch pitching to Investors
2016 · its alternatives →
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Founder Chats: Aaron Epstein (Creative Market)▲72
Origin, growth & acquisition, building communities and YC!
2016 · its alternatives →
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The Twenty Minute VC: Sasha Orloff, Founder & CEO @ LendUp▲64
Raising $150m, Meeting Yuri Milner & Changing Mobile Finance
2016 · its alternatives →
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Product Hunt Maker Stories - Matt Mazzeo▲120
Future of VC, breaking into tech/VC, & more
2016 · its alternatives →
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Global Startup Movement - Ryan Broshar, Managing Director for Techstar’s Twin Cities based Retail Accelerator▲60
Uncovering stories of entrepreneurs and VC's worldwide
2016 · its alternatives →
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The Twenty Minute VC: Hardi Meybaum, General Partner @ Matrix Partners, Founder @ GrabCAD▲66
Why MBA's do not always make great founders
2016 · its alternatives →
14
The Twenty Minute VC: James Cham, Partner @ Bloomberg Beta▲61
The greenfield opportunities for machine learning
2016 · its alternatives →
15
VC Club▲130
The Venture Capital community on Slack
2015 · its alternatives →
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This Week in Startups - 582: News round up with Ryan Hoover and Carmel DeAmicis▲106
News roundtable w/ Ryan (Product Hunt) and Carmel (Re/code)
2015 · its alternatives →
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The Twenty Minute VC: Paul Martino, Founding Partner @ BullPen Capital▲56
What Accel's Facebook Fund taught a generation of LPs
2016 · its alternatives →
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Origins Ep. 5 - Joelle Kayden, Founder of Accolade Partners▲54
Joelle discusses backing firms like a16z, Accel, and others.
2016 · its alternatives →
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The Notion Capital Podcast - 14: Jon Bradford, Startup Next Lead at Techstars▲70
Corporate ventures and accelerators 2.0
2016 · its alternatives →
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Acquired #29 - Special: 2016 Review and 2017 Predictions▲60
Acquired’s 2016 year in review. Better late than never! :)
2017 · its alternatives →
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Venture Dealr – Visualize and turn the knobs on VC financing concepts▲118
2015 · dlopuch.github.io · its alternatives →
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Acquired #24 - Skype▲61
An deal so wild & crazy, they had to do it again. And again.
2016 · its alternatives →
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The Twenty Minute VC: Brit Morin, Founder & CEO @ Brit & Co▲68
Evolution Of Digital Media Presents Multi $Bn Opportunity
2016 · its alternatives →
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Startup Boston - Ty Danco - Being attractive to investors▲60
Startup Investing from an Angel's view
2016 · its alternatives →

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