Launch Videos

We've raised a $46 million Series B, co-led by Thrive and Sequoia, to help our customers ensure more of the world's risk.

The spoken opening line (at most 25 words).

234k views

Fewer views than 62% of the library · #373 of 598

Runtime
1:16
Posted
May 27, 2026
Pace
145 wpm
Pace on X

Today, Pace has raised a $46 million Series B, co-led by @ThriveCapital and @Sequoia…

1:16 · May 27, 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 PaceRuntime 1:16. First five seconds: Claim or number. Company named at 6s.0–5s hook · Claim or numberCompany named at 6s6s Company named0:000:190:380:571:16
  • First five secondsClaim or number
  • Company named6s

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

Narration pace

145 words a minute · brisk

Narration pace: 145 words per minute; library median 142.SparseConversationalBriskDenselibrary median 142

Launches at this pace have a median of 327k views (n=215). 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

  • 0.8× the median funding announcement launch (303k, n=91)
  • 1.1× the median fintech launch (212k, n=48)
  • 0.6× 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. Funding announcementn=91 · median 303k
  3. fintechn=48 · median 212k

One launch Median This launchViews, log scale

Show the data
GroupVideosMedian25th pct75th pctMax
All launches598407,120103,0301,346,326138,357,050
Funding announcement91302,61799,0731,218,57114,373,501
fintech48212,04064,992876,3106,692,644

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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