Abridge
Mid (~500)
Vast AI
Small (~30)
Best For
Abridge
Best for: Professionals interested in Abridge
Vast AI
Best for: Scrappy generalists who want a front-row seat to the AI compute revolution
Ratings
AbridgeVast AI
4.7
5.0
Overall
4.5
3.8
Work-Life Balance
4.8
5.0
Culture & Values
4.7
5.0
Comp & Benefits
4.5
5.0
Senior Mgmt
4.5
5.0
Career Opps
👍 94% Recommend
👤 95% CEO Approval (CEO)
👍 100% Recommend
👤 100% CEO Approval (Jake Cannell)
Culture Values
Abridge only
💜 Mission-Driven🌱 Learning & Growth🎯 Direct Product Impact
Vast AI only
🚀 Ship Fast & Iterate🤝 Flat Hierarchy🧩 Wears Many Hats
Shared
⚙️ Engineering-Driven💎 Strong Comp & Equity
Pros & Cons
Abridge
- Meaningful mission transforming healthcare — 93% of employees recommend working here
- Exceptional management and blameless culture with strong career growth opportunities
- Fast-paced environment with intense weeks during major product pushes
- Hybrid co-location expected at SF or NYC hubs; not fully remote
Vast AI
- Front-row seat to the AI compute revolution — demand for GPU cloud is surging
- Strong compensation and generous equity stakes for a bootstrapped startup
- Processes are still being defined — expect ad hoc workflows
- Intense workload — the team explicitly values high output
Bottom Line
Abridge
Abridge — check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.
Vast AI
Choose Vast AI if you want perfect Glassdoor scores and generous equity at a tiny GPU marketplace — but expect startup chaos.
Open Roles
Abridge — 65 jobs
💻 Engineering
21
📊 Data
6
📋 Product
5
🎨 Design
4
💼 Sales / GTM
4
👤 HR / People
3
🧠 ML / AI
3
💰 Finance
1
📣 Marketing
1
⚙️ Operations
1
Vast AI — 9 jobs
💻 Engineering
6
🧠 ML / AI
2
Summary
Abridge scores 4.7/5.0 on Glassdoor with a 4.5 work-life balance rating. Vast AI scores 5.0/5.0 overall with a 3.8 WLB. That’s a 0.3-point gap on overall satisfaction.
Both companies share these culture values: Engineering-Driven, Strong Comp & Equity. Abridge also emphasizes Mission-Driven, Learning & Growth, Direct Product Impact. Vast AI also emphasizes Ship Fast & Iterate, Flat Hierarchy, Wears Many Hats.
On the hiring front, Abridge has 65 open roles and Vast AI has 9 open roles.