Asana vs Crusoe

Asana vs Crusoe: Culture Compared

Asana (4.1 Glassdoor) vs Crusoe (4.3 Glassdoor) — side-by-side on culture values, work-life balance, compensation, and open roles.

Asana

Asana

Large (~1,700)
Crusoe

Crusoe

Mid (~800)
Asana
Best for: Engineers and PMs who want genuine work-life balance and transparent leadership at a public tech company that practices what it preaches about how work should feel
Crusoe
Best for: Engineers who want AI infrastructure with a genuine clean-energy mission
AsanaCrusoe
4.1
4.3
Overall
4.2
3.5
Work-Life Balance
4.3
4.5
Culture & Values
4.0
4.2
Comp & Benefits
3.8
4.0
Senior Mgmt
4.0
4.0
Career Opps
πŸ‘ 78% Recommend πŸ‘€ 90% CEO Approval (Dustin Moskovitz)
πŸ‘ 85% Recommend πŸ‘€ 85% CEO Approval (Chase Lochmiller)
Asana only
βš–οΈ Work-Life BalanceπŸͺŸ Transparent🌱 Learning & Growth🎯 Direct Product Impact🌈 Diverse & Inclusive
Crusoe only
πŸš€ Ship Fast & IterateπŸ’œ Mission-Driven🧩 Wears Many Hatsβš™οΈ Engineering-DrivenπŸ’Ž Strong Comp & Equity
Shared
None

Asana

  • βœ“Exceptional work-life balance and supportive team culture
  • βœ“Highly transparent leadership with strong D&I commitment
  • βœ—Senior management accountability concerns and frequent reorgs
  • βœ—Mandatory hybrid schedule β€” 3 days in office per week

Crusoe

  • βœ“Unique mission combining AI compute with clean energy β€” employees feel genuine environmental impact
  • βœ“Strong compensation and equity with startup energy and rapidly growing resources
  • βœ—Startup pace means long hours and ambiguity β€” not for people who want strict 9-to-5
  • βœ—Rapid scaling creates process gaps, shifting priorities, and some organizational chaos
Asana
Choose Asana if you want sustainable pace, strong D&I, and a learning-first engineering culture at a public company β€” but expect hybrid 3-day in-office and some reorg turbulence.
Crusoe
Choose Crusoe if you want AI infrastructure with a genuine clean-energy mission and strong equity β€” but expect startup chaos and long hours as the company scales rapidly.

Asana β€” 129 jobs

πŸ’» Engineering
50
πŸ’Ό Sales / GTM
22
πŸ“‹ Product
9
βš™οΈ Operations
8
🎨 Design
6
πŸ“Š Data
5
πŸ‘€ HR / People
3
πŸ“£ Marketing
3
βš–οΈ Legal
2
πŸ’° Finance
1
🎧 Support
1

Crusoe β€” 318 jobs

πŸ’» Engineering
119
πŸ’Ό Sales / GTM
17
βš™οΈ Operations
16
βš–οΈ Legal
8
πŸ“‹ Product
8
πŸ’° Finance
7
🎨 Design
5
πŸ‘€ HR / People
5
πŸ“£ Marketing
5
πŸ“Š Data
3

Asana scores 4.1/5.0 on Glassdoor with a 4.2 work-life balance rating. Crusoe scores 4.3/5.0 overall with a 3.5 WLB. That’s a 0.2-point gap on overall satisfaction.

On the hiring front, Asana has 129 open roles and Crusoe has 318 open roles.