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24 alternatives to Mixergy: How a developer became a profitable founder

How a developer knew 0 about business but became a success

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Mixergy: How a developer became a profitable founder launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   FoundersGyan▲50

   Inspiring Entrepreneurs

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   The Startup Chat - 67: Co-Founder Relationships▲59

   The ups & downs of cofounder relationships

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   FounderBeats▲325

   See hundreds of founders building profitable businesses

   2023 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   FoundersGyan - "How the struggles of startup inspired creation of Startify"▲54

   A chat with Himanshu, founder of Startify

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Founder Society▲149

   An invitation-only organization of entrepreneurs

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6FL
   Failory – Learn from other entrepreneurs' mistakes▲108

   2017 · failory.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Seeking Wisdom With David Cancel - The Secret To Becoming A Learning Machine▲67

   The only shortcut David's learned after 5 startups? Learning

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   The Founder▲114

   A dystopian business simulator

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Zen Founder - 34: The Secret Strategies of Successful Co-Founders▲53

   Sherry interviews Ian Schoen of the Tropical MBA Podcast

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Founders at Work▲208

    Stories of successful founders

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Smart Passive Income - 46: Dane Maxwell▲61

    Building a lucrative business with no ideas or expertise

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    EconTalk - Sam Altman▲66

    StartUps, venture capital, and Y Combinator

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Mixergy - Keith Teare▲66

    Learn from Proven Entrepreneurs

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Founder's Journey: Calculate what feature to build next▲59

    Know what to build next without all the guesswork

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Doing Your Business with Matt Hartman - Banshee Wines: Part 1▲65

    A tech VC learns about profitable non-tech businesses

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Founders and Friends: Patrick Sullivan of 2600hz▲58

    Bootstrapping to Startup Success

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17FS
    Founder Stuff – A webpage for founders▲51

    2019 · founderstuff.xyz · its alternatives →

18. 18
    The Startup Chat 151: How to create a winning startup culture▲61

    How to bring the right people together & make them get along

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Hit Reply – Episode 0: Yet Another Startup Podcast?▲80

    How we went from 0 launches in 5 years to 9 in the last 2

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Finding Success in Failure▲58

    A startup tell-all from a 10-year serial entrepreneur

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Work Smart #13 - Serial entrepreneur + efficiency hacker, Thomas Knoll▲60

    Lessons learned from starting several tech companies

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Chasing Product - Startup Decision-Making and ROI with Hiten Shah▲88

    Lessons learned from consulting to creating products

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Founders and Friends - Mike Barash of Codeword▲55

    The startup PR playbook

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Analyse Asia 98: The India Startup Ecosystem with Ashish Sinha▲52

    Discussion on the India Startup Ecosystem & unicorn founders

    2016 · its alternatives →

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