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24 alternatives to Acquired #29 - Special: 2016 Review and 2017 Predictions

Acquired’s 2016 year in review. Better late than never! :)

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Acquired #29 - Special: 2016 Review and 2017 Predictions launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Acquired #24 - Skype▲61

   An deal so wild & crazy, they had to do it again. And again.

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Year in Review for Makers: 2017▲144

   Share your 2017 report with the world

   2018 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   VC Club▲130

   The Venture Capital community on Slack

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   A Decade Ago▲138

   The best and the worst of investments from 2010 to now.

   2019 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Insights.vc▲201

   Bite-sized insights for founders

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   VentureMap Boston▲161

   A visualization of thousands of startup investments

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Acquired #25 - The Facebook IPO▲59

   If we're experimenting with IPOs, we gotta start big.

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   VC Flair▲219

   A fantasy VC league

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   BuyMyFuture: What happened when I sold my future last year?▲60

   And what's happening for this year...

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Mergerize▲179

    Crowdsourced predictions of startup mergers & acquisitions

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Chatter▲283

    Discover which reddit investors make it big — and how often

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12. 12
    Product Hunt Maker Stories - Matt Mazzeo▲120

    Future of VC, breaking into tech/VC, & more

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Data-driven VC Landscape 2023▲134

    Invest smarter, not harder: Insights & Tools from 150+ VCs

    2023 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Acquired #27 - M&A & Investing @Microsoft with Brian Schultz▲58

    Ben, David and Brian discuss MSFT's approach to M&A

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Slack Venture Capital▲134

    Check out famous Venture Capital's portfolio on Slack!

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    The Twenty Minute VC: Clinton Foy, Crosscut Ventures▲60

    Owning an eSports team can be a billion dollar outcome

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    EP.9: Long-Term Strategy - How will Banking and Finance Look in 200 years?⎜#MakerZone▲54

    Or even just 20 or 30 years from now. What lies ahead?

    2016 · 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 →

19. 19
    Update My VC▲159

    A modern guide to keeping in touch with your investors.

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Twenty Minute VC: Dave Morin, Slow Ventures▲65

    Why building a fund is like a company

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Venture News▲79

    Hacker News for Venture Capital

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Venture Capital MarketSpace▲92

    Gathers and filters online activity for top VC firms

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Fuck You Money Capital▲104

    The only fund you get to spend your stonks money

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    VentureMap ​NYC▲123

    A network visualization of all startup investments in NYC

    2017 · its alternatives →

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