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24 alternatives to #slowtofast - 12: Alok Alström, the GM of Uber Sweden

On how to scale and adapt a business

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. #slowtofast - 12: Alok Alström, the GM of Uber Sweden launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   #nntech: Ep. 2 - Johan Lilja CEO of the much-hyped Stockholm startup Universal Avenue▲56

   How to scale and Johan's advice for entrepreneurs

   2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Software Engineering Daily — Scaling Uber with Matt Ranney▲71

   Matt Ranney breaks down the technical challenges and at Uber

   2015 · softwareengineeringdaily.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Rydar▲90

   The Uber driver's assistant

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Ventured - The Inside Story for How Uber Got Built▲79

   Emil Michael, SVP of Business

   2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Hello Tech Pros: Create an Uber-like Business in Minutes▲61

   Founder story and tech behind Indemand

   2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Freakonomics: Why Uber Is an Economist’s Dream▲60

   $7 bil: the consumer surplus Uber created.

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Layout – We Don’t Have Geniuses in this Country▲63

   Uber's rebranding and Twitter's algorithmic timeline

   2016 · layout.fm · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Hustle #12: Driving a Product w/ Clark Valberg, CEO InVision▲109

   Bringing an MVP to market and growing it, is not easy.

   2016 · funsize.co · its alternatives →

9. 9
   The Twenty Minute VC - Founder's Friday: Kelly Peeler @ NextGenVest▲56

   What Fintech startups can learn from Uber?

   2016 · content.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    #Slowtofast - 4: On failure, the end of mobile apps, and successful ways of working remotely▲61

    A podcast on product development and design

    2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    #slowtofast Ep 09 — Introducing our new CTO Tuva Palm▲66

    The Swedish startup scene, traits of a CTO and more

    2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    The Twenty Minute VC - 92: Ed Sim @ BoldStart Ventures▲71

    Ed describes the repeatable playbook of SaaS

    2015 · content.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Uber▲28

    Gets me where I need to be quickly and efficiently

    2014 · uber.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    This Week in Startups - Ep. 581: The Future of Transportation▲104

    Jason chats with Uber, Tesla, and Delivery Hero at the Stoc…

    2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    SmallBusinessAPI▲222

    Make the uber for anything, or everything

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    500 Startups Podcast - 45: Ryan Fujiu, Product Lead on Lyft's growth team▲78

    User on-boarding optimization and more

    2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The Notion Capital Podcast 02 — Hampus Jakobsson, Co-Founder and CEO at Brisk.io▲60

    The SaaS sales process and key challenges for startups

    2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Changelane▲104

    Uber for car maintenance

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    #Slowtofast - Stanley Wood from Spotify on innovation, design principles and culture▲60

    A podcast on product development and design

    2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    #Slowtofast Ep 06 - Using resource limitations, creative chaos, Agile & happiness to your advantage▲58

    A podcast on product development and design

    2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Uber Insights▲112

    Weekly curated newsletter about Uber by Semil Shah

    2015 · uberinsights.curated.co · its alternatives →

22. 22
    SaaS Business - 11: Entrepreneurs and Money: Steps and Missteps with Dan Franks▲71

    An interview with the co-founder of Podcast Movement

    2015 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Uber Brand Experience▲26

    Bringing their new look to life

    2016 · assets.uber.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Inside Intercom Podcast - Chris Messina, Developer Experience Lead at Uber▲112

    A chat with Chris Messina about conversational commerce

    2016 · overcast.fm · its alternatives →

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