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24 alternatives to The Startup Tapes #025 — Inside a Unicorn

Capital efficiency, IPOs & late-stage rounds

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Startup Tapes #025 — Inside a Unicorn launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   The Startup Tapes▲96

   Candid, immersive chats on the highs & lows of startup life

   2016 · its alternatives →

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   The Startup Tapes #031 - Susan Liu▲63

   A VC reveals the metrics they use to evaluate startups

   2017 · its alternatives →

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   The Twenty Minute VC (podcast)▲286

   Learn about venture capital, startup funding and the pitch

   2015 · its alternatives →

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   Unicorn▲119

   Organic fundraising discovery, connecting angels & founders

   2016 · its alternatives →

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   The Startup Tapes #029: The 17-minute guide to Enterprise Software Sales▲55

   Start 2017 with the right habits

   2017 · its alternatives →

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   VC Club▲130

   The Venture Capital community on Slack

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Smart VC Search by Unicorn Nest▲430

   A free unique list of relevant VCs for your startup

   2021 · its alternatives →

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   Discover by SumoMe▲174

   Get free traffic to your site

   2015 · its alternatives →

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   Startup Value▲325

   Value your startup like a VC in 3 minutes

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    The Startup Tapes #021 — Did NOSQL Fail or Succeed?▲53

    The rise (& fall) of a tech trend in Silicon Valley

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Viable▲243

    See if your venture's name already exists in the world

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    VentureMap Boston▲161

    A visualization of thousands of startup investments

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Follow[the]Seed VC▲77

    A new algorithm for Investors to detect unicorns early

    2017 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Actionable Growth Hacking Tactics for Startup Marketing▲207

    A curated list of proven growth hacks without a budget

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    The Startup Tapes #023 — Enterprise is Eating the Software World▲55

    with Ed Anuff (Apigee / Google)

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    The Startup Tapes — The intimate power of a good content strategy▲57

    You learn a lot getting to 2M subs on Facebook

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Traction.VC▲127

    Weekly growth tactics for product-focused entrepreneurs

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    The Startup Tapes #024: The money seems to find them▲7

    Success & startups outside Silicon Valley

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Startup DB▲175

    Search great, curated posts by investors and operators

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Venture News▲79

    Hacker News for Venture Capital

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    [Array] Podcast▲88

    Hacks on AI/ML and data from founders and investors

    2018 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Transparent Startups▲153

    Discover startups with transparent revenue numbers

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    FoundersGyan #64: Neil Patel▲65

    DIY marketing for startups

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    StartupTalks▲176

    A curated collection of startup related videos and podcasts

    2014 · its alternatives →

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