The Culture Report

The Culture Report

Data-driven insights on company culture, work-life balance, and what it's actually like to work at top AI & tech companies.

🎉 Workplace Moments

100+ Get Well Soon Messages for a Coworker (Thoughtful & Professional)

100+ get well soon messages for a coworker — thoughtful, funny, and professional. Copy and paste into a group get well card. Tips on what to say (and what to avoid).

Apr 10, 202614 min read
🎉 Workplace Moments

120+ Retirement Messages for a Coworker (Heartfelt, Funny & Professional)

120+ retirement messages for a coworker — heartfelt, funny, and professional. Copy and paste into a group retirement card. Organized by tone with tips for writing the perfect message.

Apr 10, 20268 min read
🎉 Workplace Moments

100+ Wedding Congratulations for a Coworker (Sweet, Funny & Professional)

100+ wedding congratulations messages for a coworker — sweet, funny, and professional. Copy and paste into a group wedding card. Includes tips on what to write (and what to skip).

Apr 10, 202614 min read
🎉 Workplace Moments

100+ Welcome Messages for a New Team Member (Warm, Funny & Professional)

100+ welcome messages for a new team member — warm, funny, and professional. Copy and paste into a group welcome card. Make their first day feel special.

Apr 10, 202614 min read
🎉 Workplace Moments

120+ Work Anniversary Messages for a Coworker (By Year & Tone)

120+ work anniversary messages for a coworker — organized by milestone year (1, 3, 5, 10, 20+) and tone (heartfelt, funny, professional). Copy and paste into a group card.

Apr 10, 202614 min read
🎉 Workplace Moments

100 Birthday Wishes for a Coworker (Funny, Professional & Heartfelt)

100 birthday wishes for coworkers — funny, professional, and heartfelt. Perfect for group birthday cards, Slack messages, or emails. Copy and paste ready.

Apr 6, 202610 min read
🎉 Workplace Moments

120 Best Farewell Messages for Colleagues (2026)

120 heartfelt farewell messages for colleagues — organized by tone (heartfelt, funny, professional, short). Copy and paste into a group farewell card.

Apr 6, 202612 min read
🎉 Workplace Moments

7 Best Free Online Group Greeting Cards for the Office (2026)

Compare the 7 best free online group greeting cards for work — including features, pricing, and which one's actually free. Create a card in 30 seconds.

Apr 6, 202610 min read
🎉 Workplace Moments

How to Add a GIF to a Group Greeting Card (Step-by-Step Guide)

Learn how to add GIFs to your group greeting card using the built-in GIPHY search. Step-by-step guide with screenshots. Free to search, premium to attach.

Apr 5, 20264 min read
🚀 Career Growth

What Is Company Culture? A Software Engineer's Guide

Company culture is what your workplace actually does, not what it says on the careers page. Here's how experienced engineers evaluate culture — and the signals that matter most.

Apr 5, 202614 min read
🏢 Company Insights

Anthropic vs OpenAI in 2026: Revenue, Culture, Compensation & Who's Hiring

Anthropic vs OpenAI in 2026: $19B vs $25B revenue, $380B vs $852B valuations, culture values compared, compensation ($300-490K vs $350-550K), safety records, and 1,089 open roles between them.

Apr 4, 202610 min read
📈 Industry Trends

AI Layoffs 2026: 61,000+ Jobs Cut

61,000+ tech employees laid off in Q1 2026 alone — Oracle, Block, Amazon, Meta, Dell. But companies like Databricks, Anthropic, and OpenAI are hiring thousands. Here's the full tracker and who's growing.

Apr 2, 202610 min read
🏢 Company Insights

Anthropic in 2026: $19B ARR, $380B Valuation, and 432 Open Roles

Anthropic hit $19B ARR in March 2026 — up 1,167% YoY. With a $380B valuation, 432 open roles across 16 cities, and IPO prep underway, here's the full breakdown of revenue, hiring, culture, and equity opportunity.

Apr 2, 20269 min read
🏢 Company Insights

OpenAI's $122B Round: What It Means for AI Jobs & Who's Hiring

OpenAI closed a $122B round at $852B valuation. They're doubling to 8,000 employees. Here's what it means for AI jobs, the IPO timeline, the culture trade-off, and who else is hiring.

Apr 2, 20269 min read
📈 Industry Trends

The RTO Wave Is Real: 14 Companies That Are Still Genuinely Remote in 2026

Microsoft, Amazon, Instagram all mandating return-to-office. But 14 companies on JobsByCulture are still genuinely remote-first in 2026 — with 956 open roles. Here's who they are and how to verify.

Apr 2, 20268 min read
📈 Industry Trends

Oracle Layoffs 2026: 30,000 Jobs Cut

Oracle laid off 20,000-30,000 employees in March 2026 (~18% of workforce) to fund a $156B AI buildout. Here's what happened, what Oracle's culture was really like, and where to find better roles now.

Apr 1, 2026
🚀 Career Growth

15 Questions to Ask Databricks in Your Interview (Culture-Based)

Interviewing at Databricks? Ask these 15 culture-specific questions to evaluate open-source DNA, engineering culture, growth challenges, career development, and IPO equity — based on real Glassdoor data.

Mar 31, 20267 min read
🚀 Career Growth

15 Questions to Ask Google DeepMind in Your Interview (Culture-Based)

Interviewing at Google DeepMind? Ask these 15 culture-specific questions to evaluate research culture, merger dynamics, Google bureaucracy, WLB, ethical AI, and compensation — based on real Glassdoor data.

Mar 31, 20268 min read
🚀 Career Growth

15 Questions to Ask OpenAI in Your Interview (Culture-Based)

Interviewing at OpenAI? Ask these 15 culture-specific questions about the nonprofit-to-profit shift, work intensity (WLB 3.6), safety team departures, equity structure, and internal politics — based on real Glassdoor data.

Mar 31, 20268 min read
🚀 Career Growth

15 Questions to Ask Stripe in Your Interview (Culture-Based)

Interviewing at Stripe? Ask these 15 culture-specific questions to evaluate engineering bar, work intensity, transparency, career growth, and compensation — based on real Glassdoor data.

Mar 31, 20268 min read
🏢 Company Insights

Grafana Labs Culture in 2026: How It Compares to Supabase, Figma, LangChain, Hugging Face & Databricks

Grafana Labs has a 4.1 Glassdoor with 4.3 WLB and $9B valuation. We compare its culture to Supabase, Figma, LangChain, Hugging Face and Databricks — ratings, WLB, compensation, remote policies, and real employee reviews.

Mar 30, 2026
🚀 Career Growth

15 Questions to Ask Anthropic in Your Interview (Culture-Based)

Interviewing at Anthropic? Ask these 15 culture-specific questions to evaluate AI safety mission, work intensity, career growth, remote policy, and engineering autonomy — based on real Glassdoor data.

Mar 30, 20267 min read
🏢 Company Insights

Working at Figma in 2026: $510K Comp, 3.7 Glassdoor & the Real Culture

What's it really like inside Figma in 2026? 3.7 Glassdoor, 3.1 WLB, $510K senior comp — but 5 managers in 2 years and 996 hours on many teams. Post-IPO, post-Adobe. The honest story.

Mar 29, 2026
📈 Industry Trends

AI Hiring Trends 2026: Which Companies Are Hiring the Most (and Fastest)

We analyzed 7,083 open roles across 45 AI companies. Mistral AI is hiring at 145% of headcount. Databricks leads with 836 roles. Full hiring intensity rankings, role demand data, and what it means for recruiters.

Mar 28, 2026
📈 Industry Trends

AI Jobs in Paris 2026: 220 Roles at Mistral, Datadog, Hugging Face & 10 More Companies

220 AI & tech jobs in Paris from 13 companies including Mistral AI (95 roles), Datadog (55), Databricks (24), and Hugging Face. Salary data, company culture ratings, and how to land an AI job in Europe's AI capital.

Mar 28, 20268 min read
💰 Compensation

Anthropic Salary 2026: Levels.fyi Data on $300k-$490k TC, Equity & Bonus

Anthropic compensation in 2026: $300k-$490k total comp for engineers, with industry-leading equity and bonus. Real Levels.fyi data, vesting schedule, and how it compares to OpenAI, DeepMind, and Stripe.

Mar 28, 2026
📈 Industry Trends

Employer Brand Benchmarks 2026: How 45 AI Companies Rate on Glassdoor

We benchmarked employer brands across 45 AI & tech companies. Median Glassdoor is 4.2, median WLB is 3.8. Full rankings from Vast AI (5.0) to Cohere (2.9), plus what separates top employers from the rest.

Mar 28, 2026
🏢 Company Insights

Working at HubSpot in 2026: Glassdoor, Culture Code & What 8,000 Employees Say

HubSpot Glassdoor rating is 4.3 with 90% recommend in 2026. The Culture Code company — 4.1 WLB, remote-first, 276 open roles. What employees really say about working at the CRM giant.

Mar 28, 2026
📈 Industry Trends

Stripe Layoffs 2026: What Happened, Recovery & Is Stripe Hiring?

Stripe laid off 14% in 2022 and another 300 in January 2025. In 2026 they have 8,000+ employees, 500+ open roles, and a 4.0 Glassdoor. Full layoff timeline and recovery story.

Mar 26, 2026
🏢 Company Insights

Working at Cloudflare 2026: Employee Count, Glassdoor & Engineering Culture

How many employees does Cloudflare have in 2026? Full breakdown of headcount, Glassdoor rating, engineering culture, compensation, and what makes Cloudflare different from other infra companies.

Mar 26, 2026
🏢 Company Insights

Working at Datadog in 2026: Glassdoor, Salary & Engineering Culture

What's it really like working at Datadog in 2026? 4.2 Glassdoor, $200k-$400k TC, 466 open roles across 8+ countries. Engineering culture, comp breakdown, and honest pros/cons from employees.

Mar 26, 2026
🏢 Company Insights

Anthropic Remote Work Policy 2026: Only 8% of Roles Are Remote (Real Data)

Is Anthropic remote-friendly in 2026? We analyzed all 454 open roles: only 8% are remote-friendly. SF is the center of gravity. Here's the real remote work policy, office locations, and what employees actually say.

Mar 25, 2026
📈 Industry Trends

AI Company Employee Counts 2026: Headcount Data for 57 Top Companies

How many employees do the top AI companies have in 2026? Live headcount data for 57 companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepMind, Cursor, Perplexity, Stripe, and more. Updated April 2026.

Mar 21, 2026
🏢 Company Insights

Working at Mistral AI in 2026: Culture, Compensation & What Employees Say

What's it really like working at Mistral AI in 2026? Europe's fastest AI unicorn — 4.0 Glassdoor, 145 open roles for ~700 employees, $14B valuation, and what the team actually says.

Mar 21, 2026
🏢 Company Insights

Working at Supabase in 2026: Culture, Compensation & What Employees Say

What's it really like working at Supabase in 2026? 4.8 Glassdoor but only 3.0 WLB — 100% recommend yet relentless pace. Open source, fully remote, $5B valuation. The real story.

Mar 21, 2026
🏢 Company Insights

Working at Together AI in 2026: Culture, Compensation & What Employees Say

What's it really like working at Together AI in 2026? The open-source AI cloud with $3.3B valuation, ~300 employees, $300M revenue, and 46 open roles. Real employee reviews inside.

Mar 21, 2026
🚀 Career Growth

Culture Fit Interview Questions [2026 Guide]

50+ culture fit interview questions organized by 18 company values like remote-first, work-life balance, and engineering-driven. Backed by Glassdoor data...

Mar 18, 2026
🏢 Company Insights

Working at Grafana Labs in 2026: Fully Remote, 4.1 Glassdoor & Open Roles

Grafana Labs is 100% remote with a 4.1 Glassdoor rating and $400M+ ARR. Employee count, salary data, real reviews on culture and work-life balance.

Mar 18, 2026
📈 Industry Trends

Best AI & Tech Companies for Engineers in 2026

We ranked 35 AI & tech companies by what engineers care about most. See who leads in technical culture, compensation, autonomy, and open source — plus...

Mar 17, 202610 min read
📈 Industry Trends

Best AI Companies for Work-Life Balance in New York (2026)

We ranked 26 AI & tech companies with jobs in New York by work-life balance score. Hugging Face leads at 4.1 among major employers — Scale AI trails at...

Mar 17, 20269 min read
📈 Industry Trends

Best AI Companies for WLB in SF (2026)

We ranked 27 AI & tech companies with jobs in San Francisco by work-life balance score. Notion leads at 4.2 — Scale AI trails at 2.7. 1,847 open SF jobs.

Mar 17, 20269 min read
🏢 Company Insights

Working at Airbnb in 2026: Glassdoor Rating, Salary & Live and Work Anywhere Policy

Airbnb Glassdoor rating is 4.1/5.0 in 2026. Engineers earn $180k–$350k TC with no location-based pay cuts. We break down the Live and Work Anywhere policy, real employee reviews, and 258 open roles.

Mar 17, 20267 min read
🏢 Company Insights

Working at Cursor (Anysphere) 2026: Employee Count, Glassdoor Rating & Culture

How many people work at Cursor (Anysphere) in 2026? ~50 employees and growing fast. 4.0 Glassdoor rating, $200k-$400k engineer comp, 3.5 WLB score. Honest culture breakdown.

Mar 17, 20266 min read
📈 Industry Trends

Best AI Startups to Join in 2026: Small Teams, Big Impact

11 AI startups under 500 employees ranked by Glassdoor rating. Vast AI leads at 5.0, Linear at 4.6, and LangChain at 4.6. 619 open jobs across all startups.

Mar 16, 20269 min read
💰 Compensation

Highest Paying AI Companies in 2026: Full Salary + Equity Breakdown

29 AI companies ranked by total comp (base + equity + bonus). OpenAI pays $350k–$550k, Anthropic $300k–$490k, DeepMind $300k–$500k. See where your offer stacks up.

Mar 16, 20269 min read
🏢 Company Insights

OpenAI vs DeepMind: Culture Compared

Side-by-side comparison of OpenAI and Google DeepMind — Glassdoor ratings (4.5 vs 4.2), work-life balance (3.6 vs 4.0), culture values, compensation, and...

Mar 16, 20268 min read
🏢 Company Insights

Google DeepMind 2026: Number of Employees, Salary, Culture & What It's Like

How many employees does Google DeepMind have in 2026? 2,500+ across London, Mountain View and Zurich. 4.2 Glassdoor, $300k-$500k comp, Nobel-grade research, and what working there is really like.

Mar 16, 20269 min read
📈 Industry Trends

Best AI Companies to Work For in 2026

We ranked all 35 AI & tech companies by Glassdoor rating. Vast AI leads at 5.0, Cohere trails at 2.9. See the full rankings with employee reviews.

Mar 15, 20269 min read
📈 Industry Trends

Open Source AI Companies Hiring in 2026

9 open source AI companies actively hiring in 2026 — 729 open jobs from Hugging Face, LangChain, Vercel, Airbnb, and more. Real Glassdoor data and...

Mar 15, 20268 min read
🏢 Company Insights

Working at Databricks in 2026: Glassdoor, Salary & Employee Reviews

Is Databricks a good place to work? 4.1 Glassdoor rating, 7,000+ employees, $280k–$450k engineer comp. Real pros & cons from employee reviews + open roles.

Mar 15, 20269 min read
🏢 Company Insights

Working at OpenAI 2026: Employee Count, Salary, Culture & Hiring Status

How many employees does OpenAI have in 2026? Working at OpenAI: real headcount, $350k-$550k engineer compensation, hiring status across teams, culture insights from current and former employees.

Mar 15, 20269 min read
🏢 Company Insights

Anthropic vs OpenAI: Culture Compared

Side-by-side comparison of Anthropic and OpenAI — Glassdoor ratings (4.4 vs 4.5), work-life balance (3.7 vs 3.6), culture values, compensation, and real...

Mar 14, 20267 min read
📈 Industry Trends

Best AI Companies for Work-Life Balance in 2026

We ranked all 35 AI & tech companies by work-life balance score using Glassdoor data. See who leads (Vast AI at 4.5) and who trails (Scale AI at 2.7).

Mar 14, 20268 min read
🚀 Career Growth

Flat Hierarchy in Tech: 8 Real Examples

8 AI & tech companies where flat hierarchy is real — not just a buzzword. Glassdoor data, employee reviews, and open roles at companies like Anthropic,...

Mar 14, 20266 min read
📈 Industry Trends

11 Remote-Friendly AI Companies Actually Hiring in 2026

Not just remote-OK — genuinely remote-first. 11 AI companies with real remote culture, open roles, Glassdoor ratings, and what employees actually say about WFH.

Mar 14, 20266 min read
🏢 Company Insights

Anthropic in 2026: Number of Employees, Glassdoor Rating, Salary & Culture

How many employees does Anthropic have in 2026? ~1,100 as of April. Full breakdown of headcount, $20B ARR growth, 4.4 Glassdoor rating, $300k-$490k engineer comp, and what working there is really like.

Mar 14, 20268 min read
🏢 Company Insights

Working at CoreWeave in 2026: Glassdoor Reviews, Culture & Careers

CoreWeave has ~1,800 employees and a 3.6 Glassdoor rating. NVIDIA-backed GPU cloud growing fast — but is it a good place to work? Real employee reviews + open roles.

Mar 14, 20268 min read
🏢 Company Insights

Working at Perplexity AI 2026: Employee Count, Culture & Glassdoor Rating

How many employees does Perplexity AI have in 2026? Real headcount, 4.7 Glassdoor rating (highest in our database), 3.3 WLB score, comp data, and who thrives in this hyper-growth culture.

Mar 14, 20268 min read
🏢 Company Insights

Stripe in 2026: 8,000 Employees, Recent Layoffs, Salary & Culture

Working at Stripe in 2026: 8,000 employees, recent layoffs, 4.0 Glassdoor rating, $250k-$450k engineer comp, and what the writing-first culture is really like inside the company.

Mar 14, 20268 min read