Launch Videos

Hello Andrew.

The spoken opening line (at most 25 words).

4.7M views

More views than 93% of the library · #37 of 598

Runtime
1:46
Posted
May 4, 2026
Pace
129 wpm
Cofounder on X

Announcing Cofounder 2: Run an entire company with agents. It's the infrastructure for…

1:46 · May 4, 2026

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Launch anatomy

When each beat happens. Beats that weren’t found are left out; the full transcript isn’t published.

Launch anatomy for CofounderRuntime 1:46. First five seconds: Question. 0–5s hook · Question0:000:260:531:201:46
  • First five secondsQuestion

Not detected: company named, product named, demo starts, call to action

Narration pace

129 words a minute · conversational

Narration pace: 129 words per minute; library median 142.SparseConversationalBriskDenselibrary median 142

Launches at this pace have a median of 346k views (n=185). Pace covers the whole runtime, pauses included.

Show the data
PaceMedian viewsVideos (n)
Sparse (0–80)571,51184
Conversational (80–140)346,258185
Brisk (140–180)326,715215
Dense (180–+)670,38071

How it compares

  • 17× the median founder story launch (279k, n=43)
  • 12× the median AI agent launch (377k, n=164)
  • 12× the library median (407k, n=598)
Where this launch landsEach dot is one launch. The ringed dot is this one.
  1. All launchesn=598 · median 407k
  2. Founder storyn=43 · median 279k
  3. AI agentn=164 · median 377k

One launch Median This launchViews, log scale

Show the data
GroupVideosMedian25th pct75th pctMax
All launches598407,120103,0301,346,326138,357,050
Founder story43278,53064,9921,099,29639,909,098
AI agent164376,795101,5391,583,684138,357,050

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Hook style, category, “why it worked” and the takeaway are AI-assisted labels, not hand-reviewed. Beat timings miss some moments: “not detected” does not mean it never happened.

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Videos belong to the companies that posted them and play through X’s official embed, which loads only after you click. Hook labels and “why it worked” notes are AI-assisted analysis and can be wrong. Curated from public launch posts on X. Data as of Nov 4, 2026. Corrections and removal