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24 alternatives to This Week in Startups - 642: News Roundtable

Bots, VR, and Twitter with Veronica Belmont and Dave Mathews

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. This Week in Startups - 642: News Roundtable launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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This Week in Startups - 582: News round up with Ryan Hoover and Carmel DeAmicis▲106
News roundtable w/ Ryan (Product Hunt) and Carmel (Re/code)
2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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This Week In Startups #565: News Roundtable! ▲60
Robert Scoble (Upload VR) & Iain Thomson (The Register)
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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Episode 642: This Week in Startups▲5
News Roundtable with Veronica Belmont & Dave Mathews
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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This Week in Startups - 608: News Roundtable, The Best of 2015▲71
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This Week in Startups - News Roundtable: Yahoo!, low IPOs, Zuck's Philanthropy, etc.▲73
and Alibaba, Bitcoin, and fundraising
2015 · feedproxy.google.com · its alternatives →
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A chat about how Product Hunt started, VR and "hooverboards"
2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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2016 · its alternatives →
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Venture News▲79
Hacker News for Venture Capital
2014 · fundersclub.com · its alternatives →
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This Week in ML & AI - 7/22/16: Google Datacenters, New GPU from NVIDIA, Faster RNNs▲67
+ New Cloud ML APIs, Sketchy AI Adoption #s & Cool Projects
2016 · twimlai.com · its alternatives →
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Blnkk▲202
An online community for crowdsourcing your startup needs
2015 · blnkk.com · its alternatives →
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StartupTalks▲176
A curated collection of startup related videos and podcasts
2014 · startuptalks.tv · its alternatives →
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This Week in Startups▲80
Real learning, no script BS w/ Jason Calacanis
2014 · thisweekinstartups.com · its alternatives →
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Teamstory▲103
A Community for Startups & Entrepreneurs
2014 · teamstoryapp.com · its alternatives →
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Crunch Report▲169
Daily roundup of startup news with @sarahlane
2015 · techcrunch.com · its alternatives →
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VC Club▲130
The Venture Capital community on Slack
2015 · thevc.club · its alternatives →
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This Week In Startups #640: Steve Case▲73
The Third Wave: internet revolution & innovation roadmap
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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Startup Curated▲192
The best of the week for founders, in one minimal email
2015 · startupfoundation.curated.co · its alternatives →
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The @VRScout Report Ep. 39: Weekly VR/AR News Wrapup▲62
Discover the best in VR/AR news
2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →
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This Week in Startups - Ep 603 with Chris Sacca▲142
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2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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Marketplace Hacks▲86
A slack community of marketplace founders & operators
2014 · its alternatives →
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2015's Best! Drones, Space, Self-Driving Cars, Twitter, etc
2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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2016 · messenger.com · its alternatives →
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