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24 alternatives to Valley of the Gods

A Silicon Valley story

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Valley of the Gods launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Valley Speak▲94

   Deciphering the jargon of Silicon Valley

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   The Upstarts▲78

   How the companies of Silicon Valley are changing the world

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Maker Stories▲303

   Discover the stories behind products

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Chaos Monkeys▲94

   Obscene fortune and random failure in Silicon Valley

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Sapiens▲185

   A brief history of humankind

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Founders at Work▲208

   Stories of successful founders

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Startupland▲118

   The story of Zendesk: From idea to IPO

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Lean Out▲101

   25 stories from the underrepresented in tech

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Against the Gods▲62

   The remarkable story of risk

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    We Need Diverse Books▲87

    Advocating and supporting non-majority narratives

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    The Global Silicon Valley Handbook▲133

    Official guide to the hottest global startup scenes

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Startup Seed Funding for the Rest of Us▲122

    Raising $1M for your startup outside of Silicon Valley

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Innovator's Dilemma▲202

    The seminal business book

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Groundera▲257

    Indie books by entrepreneurs. 90% are free to download

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    bookmarq▲98

    Book suggestions from your friends and influencers

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    BubbleSort Zines▲64

    Zines about computer science!

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Sponsor My Book▲58

    "Creativity For Sale"

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Startup Book Buzz▲106

    One new startup related book recommended each week

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Startup Wealth▲86

    How the best angels make money in startups

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Follow the Geeks▲88

    The stories of 10 modern-day digital entrepreneurs

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Blurb▲89

    Self publishing book platform

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Cheap▲95

    The high cost of discount culture

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Sefaria▲67

    A living library of Jewish texts

    2017 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Sstories▲92

    Short-fiction stories for busy people

    2017 · its alternatives →

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