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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Build your future at Atlassian | Early Careers
Atlassian's pitch to early career candidates on starting out with real customer impact.
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Day in the life of a Google recruiter
A Google recruiter based in Atlanta walks through a real day and advice for candidates.
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RWL 083 - Remote Work Life Business Spotlight: Automattic
A spotlight on how Automattic runs a fully distributed team across dozens of countries.
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A Day in the Life at Google
Follows Google data center staff through a real shift, showing roles beyond software engineering.
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What it's like to work at Atlassian
Current employees describe day to day life and values inside Atlassian.
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A Day in the Life at Meta (Facebook)
A walkthrough of a single working day inside Meta's Menlo Park campus.
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Distributed Work at Atlassian
Atlassian explains why distributed work sits at the center of its employee experience.
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What Is Ohana And Why It's So Important To Salesforce
Explains why Ohana, the Hawaiian word for family, anchors Salesforce's entire culture.
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GitLab All-Remote Snapshot with Chantal R.
A GitLab team member walks through a real day inside one of the biggest all remote companies.
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How We Hire at Google
Google recruiters walk through what actually happens at each stage of the hiring process.
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Netflix Culture Explained: How Freedom and Responsibility Works
Netflix employees, not the founder, explain context-not-control and the keeper test in the company's own words.
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The value of values at Atlassian
Atlassian breaks down the core values that shape its hiring, products and culture.
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What's it like to be a Recruiter? - Ask a Googler
A Google recruiter answers plain questions about what the job is actually like.
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A look at what LinkedIn Life means to our employees
LinkedIn employees around the world share what LinkedIn Life means to them personally.
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Insomniac Games Recruitment Video
A scrappy office music video pitching the studio's benefits and team, cult-famous among game-industry recruiters.
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Why Company Culture Matters | Zappos Stories
Zappos Stories shows how its culture playbook shapes hiring and daily work on the ground.
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HubSpot Culture
HubSpot's own team describes the culture code that made it a Glassdoor favorite employer.
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Zappos is a weird company -- and it's happy that way
PBS NewsHour goes inside Zappos self management experiment and its unusual culture.
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HubSpot Culture Code: Why Company Culture Is Crucial
Dharmesh Shah distills HubSpot's 128-slide Culture Code, arguing you should build culture like you build a product.
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Zappos: Where Company Culture Is Number One
Tony Hsieh explains why Zappos pays new hires to quit, the culture-first playbook a generation of founders copied.
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This Is Zendesk (Recruiting Film)
A self-aware, funny office tour that mocks slick recruiting videos while nailing why engineers would want to join.
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Netflix Culture: Freedom and Responsibility (the Deck)
The 2009 culture deck Sheryl Sandberg called Silicon Valley's most important document, on 'freedom and responsibility.'
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