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24 alternatives to Founder Chats: David Cancel

Transparency, bootstrapping/VC, lifelong learning + more!

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

1. 1
   #Startup Chat▲357

   The global startup community, on Slack

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Building Nexcast: Intermission - A Talk with Harry Stebbings & Beta Announcement▲61

   I chat with host of The 20 Minute VC and our beta is ready

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   The Startup Chat Podcast▲233

   Hiten and Steli's unfiltered insights and actionable advice.

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Secrets for Scaling Podcast - David Cancel of Drift▲64

   On hyper-growing a customer-focused company

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Let's Chat▲321

   Like Slack, but opensource and self-hosted.

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Seeking Wisdom: All About Hiring At A Startup▲56

   David Cancel and Dave Gerhardt on startups + learning.

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   VC Club▲130

   The Venture Capital community on Slack

   2015 · its alternatives →

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

   Matthew Rehm from PodXRef on Entrepreneurship

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   The App Guy Podcast▲204

   Access over 200 startup founder interviews

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Full Stack Radio▲128

    A podcast for devs interested in building great products.

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Building Nexcast Part 1: Schooled by Silicon Valley▲74

    Part 1 of the journey building the podcast app and platform

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Founder Chats: James Gill (GoSquared)▲60

    Building analytics companies, design, "real-time" and more!

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    #FacesofFounders▲72

    Share your photo and story. Redefine who is an entrepreneur.

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Founder Chats: Natalie Nagele (Wildbit)▲68

    Remote teams, multiple products, family business and more!

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    The Law of Startups Podcast▲81

    Founder & investor talk

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Unscalable▲94

    A collection of interviews with startup founders.

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Unmistakable Creative▲116

    A podcast of candid conversations w/ creative entrepreneurs

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Startups for the Rest of Us - EP296 - Launching 100 projects in a year▲86

    Talking about product/founder fit.

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Founder Chats: Spencer Fry (Coach)▲66

    We talk co-founders, the appeal of entrepreneurship + more!

    2017 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    FoundersGyan featuring various founders▲63

    Panel Discussion on giving up a job and starting up!

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Prehype Podcast▲107

    Entrepreneurs speaking to people they think are interesting

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    App Guy Podcast : Paul Kemp On Whether App Developers Are Losing!▲63

    Also covering app funding, beta testers, app launches + more

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    I'm a single founder. Please review my bootstrapped startup▲158

    2013 · distelli.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Developer Ipsum▲110

    Lorem for nerds

    2021 · its alternatives →

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