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24 alternatives to Acquired Episode 19: Jet

Ben & David break down Jet.com’s $3B+ acquisition by Walmart

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Acquired Episode 19: Jet launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Acquired Episode 17: Waze▲63

   Ben and David navigate Waze’s $1B+ acquisition by Google

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   The Jay & Farhad Show: Jason Del Rey▲56

   Explaining Walmart's $3 Billion blockbuster deal: Jet.com

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Acquired #26 - Marvel▲58

   Ben & David complete the Disney acquisition trilogy!

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Acquired #23 - NeXT (Live show at the GeekWire Summit)▲57

   Ben & David cover Apple’s 1996 acquisition of NeXT

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Acquired - 14: LinkedIn▲67

   Ben and David cover the 3-day-old acquisition of LinkedIn by

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Re/code Decode - Marc Lore, Jet.com CEO▲98

   Kara speaks w/ Marc about their ambitious Amazon competitor

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7. 7
   Acquired #30 - P.A. Semi + AuthenTec▲62

   Ben & David venture into semis with two hallmark Apple deals

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Acquired #20 - Android▲61

   Ben & David discuss Google's $50M buy of Android - G.O.A.T.?

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Acquired - Episode 15: ExactTarget ▲58

   Salesforce's $2.5B buy of ExactTarget w/ CEO Scott Dorsey

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Acquired #22 - Zillow + Trulia with Zillow Group CFO Kathleen Philips▲60

    Ben & David cover the show's first "merger"!

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    BitsForDigits 3.0▲344

    Startup acquisition marketplace for $100K-50M revenue SMBs

    2023 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Acquired #24 - Skype▲61

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

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    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 →

14. 14
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15. 15
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    Ben, David and Brian discuss MSFT's approach to M&A

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    #AmazonCart▲109

    Amazon + Twitter - Add it now. Buy it later.

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Recode Decode: Bill Gurley▲73

    "Too much money is my biggest problem"

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Acquired - Episode 16 - Midroll + Stitcher (acquired by Scripps)▲57

    Podcast-meta! Covering Scripps' buy of Midroll+Stitcher.

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Dealflow▲176

    Platform for buying & selling web companies

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20. 20
    Pro.com▲104

    Get a price, get a pro, get it done.

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    BitsForDigits 2.0▲227

    Acquisition marketplace for profitable internet businesses

    2022 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    AirTraffic▲100

    Small teams have sales too. Finally a tool just for you.

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Bytes - From BufferBox to Google (Jay Shah, Co-Founder) Part 2▲55

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24. 24
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