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24 alternatives to Ventured - The Inside Story for How Uber Got Built

Emil Michael, SVP of Business

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Ventured - The Inside Story for How Uber Got Built launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
The Twenty Minute VC: Rob Hayes, Partner @ First Round Capital▲66
How Rob sourced the deal of the decade in Uber
2016 · content.libsyn.com · its alternatives →
2
Ventured - A Roadmap For Pitching Your Startup in Silicon Valley▲73
Advice on how entrepreneurs can attract VC funding.
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
3
Hello Tech Pros: Create an Uber-like Business in Minutes▲61
Founder story and tech behind Indemand
2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →
4
Building Nexcast Part 1: Schooled by Silicon Valley▲74
Part 1 of the journey building the podcast app and platform
2016 · its alternatives →
5
#slowtofast - 12: Alok Alström, the GM of Uber Sweden▲58
On how to scale and adapt a business
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
6
Startr▲156
"Like Airbnb for Uber." Inspiration for your next startup
2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
7
Startupland▲118
The story of Zendesk: From idea to IPO
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
8
Mixergy: How a developer became a profitable founder ▲69
How a developer knew 0 about business but became a success
2015 · mixergy.com · its alternatives →
9
a16z Podcast: On Corporate Venturing & Setting Up 'Innovation Outposts'▲59
How big companies can and should use the Valley
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
10
Freakonomics: Why Uber Is an Economist’s Dream▲60
$7 bil: the consumer surplus Uber created.
2016 · its alternatives →
11
Make It New: The History of Silicon Valley Design▲60
Katz tells how design helped transform Silicon Valley
2015 · mitpress.mit.edu · its alternatives →
12
Startup Global Movement: Organizing global public transport with Lithuania's Trafi▲54
Stories from Entrepreneurs & VC's worldwide
2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →
13
Uber Brand Experience▲26
Bringing their new look to life
2016 · assets.uber.com · its alternatives →
14
Uber for Business▲40
The magic of Uber, now for business
2014 · uber.com · its alternatives →
15
Founders at Work▲208
Stories of successful founders
2015 · foundersatwork.com · its alternatives →
16
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 →
17
Valley Speak▲94
Deciphering the jargon of Silicon Valley
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
18
Analyse Asia 128: The Uber and Didi deal with Josh Horwitz▲61
Why Uber sell Uber China to Didi & fallout with Ola & Grab
2016 · blcw.me · its alternatives →
19
Harvard Innovation Labs - "Off the Record @ the i-lab with MassChallenge CEO John Harthorne"▲58
Roads taken (and not) and the experiences of biz visionaries
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
20
Something Ventured: Jonathan Abrams▲64
Nuzzel CEO talks Silicon Valley
2016 · pandora.com · its alternatives →
21
Layout – We Don’t Have Geniuses in this Country▲63
Uber's rebranding and Twitter's algorithmic timeline
2016 · layout.fm · its alternatives →
22
Uber Driver▲152
Help people move; make money on your schedule
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
23
Founder's Journey Podcast▲108
A weekly podcast about building a startup from the ground up
2015 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →
24
Splend▲80
Rent a new car and drive for Uber
2016 · splend.com · its alternatives →

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