Startup Videos
The launch videos, explainers, founder stories, pitches, ads, and keynotes founders study before making their own. Browse by what a video is for, then narrow to your industry. Tap any video to play it right here.
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James Dyson: 5,127 Prototypes
The 5,127 failed prototypes over 15 years: Dyson kept building the bagless cyclone vacuum until number 5,127 finally worked.
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Katerra The Rise & Fall of Billion Dollar Construction
Analysis of prefab construction startup rise and failure
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The REAL Elizabeth Holmes Story | Theranos
Dissects how a one-drop blood test with no working tech raised hundreds of millions. The clearest cautionary tale on faking traction.
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The Rise and Fall of Katerra | WeWork 2.0
Documentary on 2 billion dollar prefab construction failure
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Blitzscaling 15: Diane Greene on Scaling Products and Culture At VMware | VMware
VMware's founder on selling deep virtualization tech to skeptical enterprises and protecting engineering culture through hypergrowth.
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What startup videos should founders watch?
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The eChai /videos library is a curated, founder-recommended shelf of the best startup videos, browseable by purpose, industry, and region.