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24 alternatives to Building Nexcast Part 1: Schooled by Silicon Valley

Part 1 of the journey building the podcast app and platform

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Building Nexcast Part 1: Schooled by Silicon Valley launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Building Nexcast Part 6: What's Up With Podcasting?▲62

   Many strangers give us their take on podcasting

   2016 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Building Nexcast Part 2: How it Began▲61

   Anything but normal...

   2016 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Building Nexcast Part 3: Keeping Afloat▲57

   Startup life ain't easy...

   2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Building Nexcast Part 5: A Long Road Ahead▲64

   Man down

   2016 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   The Message - Episode 1▲64

   Cyphercast, the podcast within a podcast

   2015 · w.soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Full Stack Radio▲128

   A podcast for devs interested in building great products.

   2015 · fullstackradio.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Inside Podcasting▲126

   Curating the resurgence of the spoken word

   2017 · inside.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Hello Tech Pros: Announcing the IMDB of Podcasting▲54

   Matthew Rehm from PodXRef on Entrepreneurship

   2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Building Nexcast Part 4 - Community▲62

   Exploring community with Eric Willis, Josh Muccio & more

   2016 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Under the Radar - 1: Adapting to the market▲66

    A new podcast for independent app developers

    2015 · marco.org · its alternatives →

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    The Web Platform Podcast - 67: Keeping Fluent with Web Technology▲59

    A podcast that dives deep into ‘all things’ web

    2015 · thewebplatform.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    The Podglomerate▲70

    A hybrid podcast network and production house

    2017 · thepodglomerate.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Founder's Journey Podcast▲108

    A weekly podcast about building a startup from the ground up

    2015 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The Pitch - 32: Nexcast▲71

    Brian Sanders pitches his upcoming podcast app to Shaan Puri

    2016 · thepitch.show · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Prehype Podcast▲107

    Entrepreneurs speaking to people they think are interesting

    2015 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Interviewed▲189

    A growing database of podcast interviews about startups

    2015 · interviewed.io · its alternatives →

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    Startup - 16: The Secret Formula▲76

    Gimlet Media breaks down how they produce podcasts

    2015 · overcast.fm · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Hatching – Launching A New Company!▲71

    A podcast about the inner workings of Need/Want

    2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Castbacker▲88

    Kickstarter for podcasts

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    How I Built This▲9

    A podcast about innovators, entrepreneurs, and idealists.

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    WeAreLATech▲137

    The 1st Podcast Focused on LA Startups

    2014 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    The App Guy Podcast▲204

    Access over 200 startup founder interviews

    2015 · theappguy.co · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Podcatch▲81

    A good podcast listen, now.

    2015 · dave.podcatch.com · its alternatives →

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    Radiotopia▲112

    A podcasting revolution: remaking public radio

    2014 · radiotopia.fm · its alternatives →

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